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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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October 1, 2021
HS Boys Soccer: Port United honors seniors, beats NoPo
PORT ALLEGANY — The Port Allegany/Smethport boys soccer team sent its seniors off in style Thursday, as five different players found the back of the net in United’s 6-1 victory
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
January 8, 2026
HARRISBURG — In December, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision ruled that with a majority vote, government entities could add anything to a meeting a...
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
January 8, 2026
HARRISBURG — Founding father Benjamin Franklin paused his tour of the commonwealth’s classrooms to visit the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg...
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By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
January 8, 2026
The presentence report on the federal charges against the Hvizdzak brothers has both men waving caution flags. For Shane Hvizdzak, 37, of Bradford, hi...
Business, Local News
January 8, 2026
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
Outdoors, Sports
By WADE ROBERTSON 
January 8, 2026
The young have a tendency to be know-it-alls, but also are desperate to find their way. Two contradictions for sure. Lost, so to speak, in this growin...
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January 8, 2026
JANUARY: Have you ever heard of "National Joygerm Day," or know that it's today? National Day Calendar says it's a germ worth spreading. "On January 8...
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