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    Majors All-Star Softball: DuBois shuts out Bradford, 11-0, to advance
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    Majors All-Star Softball: DuBois shuts out Bradford, 11-0, to advance
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 18, 2025
    DuBois used a five-run fourth inning and a four-run sixth to sew up an 11-0 shutout Tuesday during Little League Majors Softball All-Star action. The ...
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    Carmen Mlodzinski embraces return to bullpen as Pirates tinker with his role
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    Carmen Mlodzinski embraces return to bullpen as Pirates tinker with his role
    Justin Guerriero The Tribune-Review, Greensburg 
    Jun 17, 2025
    (TNS) —Carmen Mlodzinski has not backed off his conviction that he can be an effective starting pitcher at the major-league level. While Mlodzinski is...
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    Hidden Valley Gets Season Started with Condon Memorial
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    Hidden Valley Gets Season Started with Condon Memorial
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 17, 2025
    CLEARFIELD - Karen Condon must have a way with Mother Nature, as Hidden Valley Speedway was finally able to get the season opened Friday with the 4th ...
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    Bradford Major Softball All-Stars
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    Bradford Major Softball All-Stars
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 17, 2025
    The 2025 Bradford Major Softball All-Stars are, from left, Madilynn Brown, Kaelyn Drake, Claire Henretta, Isabella Lowe, Chloe Lekas, Leah Calkins, Lu...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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    Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge held with over 160 participants
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    Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge held with over 160 participants
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 14, 2025
    The annual Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge (A-100) was held last weekend. It is an event where hikers can choose to hike 100, 75, 50 or 25 miles along...
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    Jewelweed and summer whitetail strategy
    Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
    Jewelweed and summer whitetail strategy
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    Jun 14, 2025
    Summer is one of my favorite times of year. I love fishing and coaching baseball. However, what I love to do most in the summertime is setting up trai...
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    Pirates beat Cubs on 10th-inning sacrifice fly from Kiner-Falefa
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    Pirates beat Cubs on 10th-inning sacrifice fly from Kiner-Falefa
    Colin Beazley Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jun 13, 2025
    CHICAGO (TNS) — Shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa did the little things. It was enough for a vuctory. The Pirates beat the Cubs, 2-1 in 10 innings, on Frid...
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    Hooked on fishing, not on screens
    Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
    Hooked on fishing, not on screens
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 12, 2025
    It is sure to be a reel fun time this weekend during the Kids Fishing Derby set for 9 a.m. Saturday at Marilla Reservoir. This is the fifth time membe...
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    Bradford, area schools join to form District 9 Central League; to begin hosting competitions in 2025-26
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    Bradford, area schools join to form District 9 Central League 
    Bradford, area schools join to form District 9 Central League; to begin hosting competitions in 2025-26
    Begin hosting competitions in 2025-26 
    Sara Furlong 
    Jun 12, 2025
    ST. MARYS — Bradford Area High School and nine other area varsity programs have joined together to form the District 9 Central League, or D9CL. There ...
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    Smethport defeats Port A
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    Smethport defeats Port A
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 11, 2025
    Era Photo by Pam Fischer Port Allegany's Brody O'Rourke slides into home as Jacob Briggs heads up to bat. Smethport defeated Port Allegany 14-12 in Co...
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    Bradford Blue sweeps doubleheader
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    Bradford Blue sweeps doubleheader
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 11, 2025
    Blaisdell Foundation Bradford Blue defeated OE Nippers 11-5 in Little League action Tuesday at UPB. Kaiden Christjohn and Caleb Weart were on the moun...
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    Bradford United U12 Wins Hilton Heat- Westside Invitational
    Local Sports
    Bradford United U12 Wins Hilton Heat- Westside Invitational
    Jun 11, 2025
    Photo submitted Bradford United U12 players, from left: Brecken Placer, Chael Johnson, Cameron Butler, Mason Poling, Conley Swanson, Liam Allen, Ryan ...
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    Slade earns Top Sr/Jr Varsity Female Shooter honors at Colonial Classic
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    Slade earns Top Sr/Jr Varsity Female Shooter honors at Colonial Classic
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 11, 2025
    Lizzy Slade ELYSBURG - Lizzy Slade competed at the Colonial Classic this weekend, finishing with a score of 98/100. This earned her the title of top f...
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    Port A Seniors recognized at Baseball banquet
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    Port A Seniors recognized at Baseball banquet
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 10, 2025
    Era Photo by Pam Fischer The Port Allegany Baseball Boosters hosted the 2025 Baseball Banquet at the Port Allegany Moose Lodge #460.  Master of Ceremo...
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    Final NY players for 2025 Big 30 announced
    Local Sports
    Final NY players for 2025 Big 30 announced
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 07, 2025
    The final 11 players for the NY roster for the 2025 Big 30 have been announced, bringing the total players to 41. Organizers noted that other players ...
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    God’s Country Marathon set for today
    Local Sports
    God’s Country Marathon set for today
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 07, 2025
    There was a time not long ago when the future of the God’s Country Marathon was very much in jeopardy. Participation was falling. Endurance events wer...
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    Unverdorben to Lead Pitt-Bradford Volleyball
    Local Sports
    Unverdorben to Lead Pitt-Bradford Volleyball
    Jo Wankel 
    Jun 07, 2025
    The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford has hired Kelly Unverdorben, longtime successful head coach at Portville (N.Y.) High School, as the sixth hea...
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    The benefits of shore fishing
    Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors
    The benefits of shore fishing
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    Jun 07, 2025
    So far in life, I’ve been fortunate to fish a lot of different lakes and streams throughout Pennsylvania, New York and Ohio. My favorite way to fish i...
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    Elk Co. daytime closure continues through end of week
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    August 5, 2025
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said that its Elk County Maintenance Organization will continue to close Curtis W...
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    A positive step in the Middle East
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    August 5, 2025
    Nations like Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt are going to be crucial to the future of the Palestinian people trapped and famished in the Gaza Strip, so ...
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    Spaces remain available for Act 48 training at Pitt-Bradford
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    August 5, 2025
    Area K-12 science teachers can still register for a free professional development workshop offered Aug. 11 at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
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    August 5, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Monday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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