$1.5 million winning scratch-off sold at Chestnut Street Uni-Mart
Breaking News, Local News
Sara Furlong 
January 6, 2026
Bradford residents, check all your pockets, wallets and glove compartments — a $1.5 million-winning Scratch-Off ticket was sold in the city. The Penns...

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Bonnies look to rebound at home against Richmond after VCU loss
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era 
Jan 06, 2026
Coming off of a loss and late game collapse against reigning A-10 champion VCU in their conference opener, the Bonnies (11-3) will look to get back on...
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Bills sign kicker Wright to practice squad with Prater’s status uncertain
Football, National Sports, Sports
By JOHN WAWROW - AP Sports Writer 
Jan 06, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The playoff-bound Buffalo Bills signed kicker Matthew Wright to their practice squad on Tuesday in a precautionary move in the ev...
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HS Roundup: Port A defeats Smethport
Local Sports
Jo Wankel 
Jan 05, 2026
BOYS BASKETBALL Port Allegany 65, Smethport 34 Port Allegany’s Liam Hawver scored 14 tallies, Jarrod Funk posted 13 points and had eight boards, Isaac...
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Wojnarowski elected to National Sports Media Hall of Fame
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
Jan 05, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Adrian Wojnarowski, one of the most influential figures in modern sports journalism, has been elected to the National Sports M...
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Richmond’s red-hot shooting too much for Bonnies in A-10 loss
College Sports, Local Sports, Sports
By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era 
Jan 03, 2026
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Bonnies (10-5, 1-2) couldn’t keep up with Richmond’s (12-4, 2-1) torrid offensive pace on Saturday, falling 80-60. In rece...
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When the winter woods were full of grouse
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
Jan 03, 2026
In my teenage years and early adulthood, hunting grouse was my favorite thing to do in the winter months. Grouse hunting in the snow was a beautiful e...
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Trade pickup Jake Mangum pumped to join Pirates
Baseball, Sports
By JASON MACKEY, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) 
Jan 02, 2026
Jake Mangum hit .296 in 118 games as a rookie with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2025 and an International League-leading .317 the year prior with Triple-A Du...
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Penguins showcase resiliency in overtime win vs. Red Wings
Hockey, National Sports
By KING JEMISON, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS) 
Jan 02, 2026
The Penguins began Thursday's game against the Red Wings with incredible energy, and it carried them to a 2-0 lead thanks to a pair of Sidney Crosby g...
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Bills prep for playoffs, host Jets in possible Highmark finale
Football, National Sports, Sports
By JOHN WAWROW - AP Sports Writer 
Jan 02, 2026
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills coach Sean McDermott finds his focus being pulled in different directions ahead of Buffalo's season finale. He must decide ...
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2026 already? Really?
Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
Jan 02, 2026
It seems amazing interceptor missiles today zip along at Mach 8, leaving the speed of sound far behind. I have difficulty in comprehending speeds that...
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Letang scores in OT in his 1,200th game to give Penguins 4-3 win against Red Wings
Hockey, National Sports, PA State Sports, ...
By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press 
Jan 01, 2026
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kris Letang scored 58 seconds into overtime in his 1,200th NHL game and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Th...
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JOHNSONBURG: Annual winter coyote, fox hunt or trap
Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
Jan 01, 2026
JOHNSONBURG — Jim Pennington Jr., president of Rolfe Beagle Club, announced the club will again host its popular Coyote and Fox Hunt or Trap over two ...
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