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    Commissioners honor motorcycle safety, mental health awareness
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    Commissioners honor motorcycle safety, mental health awareness
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 13, 2025
    SMETHPORT — “It’s good to see a full house in here,” McKean County Commissioner Marty Wilder said prior to the board’s regular meeting at the courthou...
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    Former Otto Twp. supervisor cited for ethics violations
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    Former Otto Twp. supervisor cited for ethics violations
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Former Otto Township supervisor Eric Barton has landed in hot water with the Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission, and has to pay back mo...
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Bud’s Towing and Recovery a lifeline for drivers in distress
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    BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Bud’s Towing and Recovery a lifeline for drivers in distress
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    May 13, 2025
    When your car breaks down on a back road in the middle of the night, it’s not just a tow you need — it’s someone you can trust. Bud’s Towing and Recov...
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    Helicopters, infrared tech to inspect power lines
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    Helicopters, infrared tech to inspect power lines
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 12, 2025
    Though significantly less nightmarish than the giant aerial chainsaw suspended from a helicopter that crews used to trim forest power lines last year,...
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    Gas prices down everywhere but here, Warren
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    Gas prices down everywhere but here, Warren
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 12, 2025
    Gas prices in Brookville, DuBois and Erie dropped an average of a dime apiece, while the average in Bradford and Warren — as usual — went essentially ...
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    Q&A with the DA: E-bikes (aka electronic bikes or pedalcycles with electronic assist)
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    Q&A with the DA: E-bikes (aka electronic bikes or pedalcycles with electronic assist)
    STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
    May 10, 2025
    (Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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    Chamber’s Annual Awards a success
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    Chamber’s Annual Awards a success
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    May 09, 2025
    The Bradford Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards drew a full house Thursday night, as community leaders, business owners and residents gathered to ...
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    Winds of discontent blowing in McKean County; petition to stop windmills circulating
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    Winds of discontent blowing in McKean County; petition to stop windmills circulating
    SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 09, 2025
    Hundreds of people had signed a change.org petition to “Stop the Black Cherry Wind Project in McKean County, PA,” as of Friday afternoon. Five hundred...
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    SMETHPORT: Students at state STEM Design Challenge in Harrisburg

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    SMETHPORT: Students at state STEM Design Challenge in Harrisburg

    May 09, 2025
    Two teams from Smethport Area School District represented the district at the Pennsylvania State STEM Design Challenge in Harrisburg on Friday. Among ...
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    DA considering death penalty in Port Allegany homicide; investigation ongoing
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    DA considering death penalty in Port Allegany homicide; investigation ongoing
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 09, 2025
    McKean County's top prosecutor is exploring the possibility of seeking the death penalty for Brian Kuchinka in the February murder of K-Leigh Hill-Nel...
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    New pope elected
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    New pope elected
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 08, 2025
    The Catholic Church has been in existence for nearly 2,000 years. Now, for the first time, an American has been elected pope. A native of Chicago, Rob...
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    TVTA pavilion ready for action
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    TVTA pavilion ready for action
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    May 08, 2025
    Outdoor enthusiasts, get excited! The new Marilla Trails Landing Trailhead is finished and ready for action. To celebrate, the Tuna Valley Trail Assoc...
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    ELDRED: Camp seeks cash for repairs
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    ELDRED: Camp seeks cash for repairs
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    May 08, 2025
    ELDRED — For the last 31 years, Camp Penuel East has provided a special, week-long time of worship for children seeking to learn more about Christ in ...
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    Report: Visitors spending millions in McKean County; nearly $184 million, according to state office
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    Report: Visitors spending millions in McKean County; nearly $184 million, according to state office
    May 08, 2025
    The Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau (ANFVB) announced this week that, according to the 2023 report from the Pennsylvania Office of Tourism, ...
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    EPA hears injection well concerns
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    EPA hears injection well concerns
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 07, 2025
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, having received sufficient interest in doing so, held a public hearing Tuesday evening regarding another pro...
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    Board of Health addresses longstanding nuisance property
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    Board of Health addresses longstanding nuisance property
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 07, 2025
    Tearing down part of a property deemed a public nuisance by the Bradford Board of Health isn't enough to cure all of the violations. That was the ruli...
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    Bradford YMCA honors heart and hustle
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    Bradford YMCA honors heart and hustle
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    May 06, 2025
    Every year, the YMCA of the Twin Tiers takes a moment to acknowledge those selfless individuals and supportive groups that really allow the Y to make ...
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    OYO Hotel closed, going up for sale
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    OYO Hotel closed, going up for sale
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 06, 2025
    The OYO Hotel is closed and believed to be vacated, but this may not be the last we hear about the condemned rooming house. "The owner, Mr. (Ashok) Bh...
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    McKean County blight demolition making visible impact
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    McKean County blight demolition making visible impact
    May 06, 2025
    SMETHPORT — Launched in 2021, McKean County’s Act 152 Blight Demolition Program continues to make a significant impact by providing grant funding to r...
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    Getting that garden summer ready
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    Getting that garden summer ready
    REBECCA NORTON RYAN Penn State Extension Master Gardener 
    May 06, 2025
    Now that temperatures are consistently in the 60-degree range it is finally time to weed, edge and mulch our perennial borders and foundation shrubs. ...
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    June 1, 2025
    (BPT) - Daydreaming about your next family getaway? Look no further than Northwest Florida! The location and climate are ideal, and thanks to its rece...
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    (BPT) - Love traveling, but find your best adventures somewhere between big cities and crowded attractions? If your favorite travel memories involve e...
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    (BPT) - When veterans transition to civilian life, they often search for jobs in civilian fields where they can put their unique experiences and skill...
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    Brandpoint (BPT) 
    June 1, 2025
    (BPT) - Summer is all about recreation, relaxation — and diving into stories that transport you into another world. To help you get into beach mode, D...
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