Breaking News, Local News
December 26, 2025
Due to the severity of Friday's winter storm, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is temporarily prohibiting trucks heavier than 1...
Columns, Golf, Local Sports, ...
Aug 11, 2020
OLEAN, N.Y. — Kyle Henzel wasn’t sure what to expect. He had taken over as tournament director of the Southwestern New York-Northwestern Pennsylvania ...
Columns, Football, High School, ...
Aug 10, 2020
BROCKWAY — Friday night’s Varischetti All-Star Game was certainly a different experience than any other game I’ve covered or attended. There were no l...
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
Aug 10, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series centering on St. Bonaventure’s 2000 NCAA Tournament team through the eyes of then-freshman gua...
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
Aug 07, 2020
The confusion is palpable. By this point, in a normal year, the Bills would have been 11 days into training camp and looking ahead a week to the prese...
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
Aug 06, 2020
Things will work out the way they’re supposed to. Those words were echoed by my girlfriend, Becky, just about every day during the spring and summer a...
Columns, High School, Local Sports, ...
Aug 05, 2020
Day by day, we’re inching closer to what’s scheduled to be the start to the fall athletic season for Pennsylvania’s high schools. Football teams can b...
Columns, Local Sports, Pro, ...
Aug 05, 2020
The decisions aren't easy, Mike Sullivan said. They are never easy. "I think long and hard about every decision I make," he said. "I find them all dif...
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
Aug 05, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The question, of course, was unavoidable even as the answer remains unclear. During a conference call last Friday, St. Bonaven...
Columns, High School, Local Sports, ...
Aug 04, 2020
OLEAN, N.Y. — It was just the sort of sendoff Bradford soccer’s senior group had hoped for. After piecing together one of the best stretches in BAHS s...
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
Aug 04, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series centering on last Friday’s conference call with St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach Mark Sc...
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
Aug 01, 2020
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series centering on Friday’s conference call with St. Bonaventure men’s basketball coach Mark Schmidt....
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
Jul 31, 2020
Call it the tradeoff to having to play such a brutal road schedule last winter. A year ago, the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team was put in the u...
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
Jul 28, 2020
The Roycroft Inn, East Aurora (3 years), Sheraton, Blasdell (5), Niagara University, Lewiston (13), Fredonia State (19), St. John Fisher College, Pitt...
Columns, Football, High School, ...
Jul 27, 2020
We’re now just two weeks from the start to fall football camp here in Pennsylvania, so long as nothing changes in the meantime. So on that hopeful not...
Columns, Local Sports, Sports
Jul 27, 2020
His name has appeared in the same box scores as Carmelo Anthony, Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum. He’s currently living in the NBA’s heavily restrict...
Basketball, College Sports, Columns, ...
Jul 23, 2020
ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — His favorite player, or one of them anyway, wasn’t an All-Time Team selection and likely wasn’t chosen on many ballots. He nev...
Columns, Football, Local Sports, ...
Jul 22, 2020
Are you worried about the upcoming National Football League season? Me too. Oh, the NFL’s administration — I’m looking at you, Commissioner Roger Good...
Columns, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jul 21, 2020
I was in DuBois covering the District 9 North/South Softball Challenge last Wednesday when an unexpected, but welcome, press release from the Pennsylv...
Baseball, Columns, Local Sports, ...
Jul 20, 2020
It’s been ingrained in the community for the last century, nearly as much an Olean pillar as the oil from which it was named. And it’s allowed for som...
Columns, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jul 18, 2020
The silence, undoubtedly, will be strange. Save for the occasional Tuesday night in May, which historically produces an inordinate amount of baseball,...
Local News
December 31, 2025
Each year The Era’s editors and reporters reflect on the coverage that was, compiling a final list of its Top 10 stories of the year. Windmill debate ...
Business, Local News, Nation & World, ...
December 31, 2025
(Editor's note: This is part one of a three-part series that will be continued in The Era's next two editions and online at bradfordera.com.) WARREN ...
Lifestyles
December 31, 2025
Dear Heloise: The letter about preventing carbon monoxide poisoning by getting a monitor for your home is a must but, it didn't go far enough. You sho...
Round the Square
December 31, 2025
LOOKING BACK: The Pompelon Club banquet, given in December 1887 with the Honorable Rufus Barrett Stone as Toastmaster, was an affair that was hugely e...
Local News, Obituaries
December 31, 2025
MAY 2024 24 - Paula Arlene Camp, 70, Halifax, Va., formerly of Bradford NOVEMBER 2024 25 - Charles William Callahan Jr., 84, Gastonia, N.C. DECEMBER ...
Hockey, National Sports, PA State Sports
December 30, 2025
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Anthony Mantha scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Tuesday night. Mantha, who scored in his...
