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SMETHPORT (EC) -ðMembers of Local 10-607 of the United Steel Workers, who have been on strike for several days at the International Waxes Inc., plant ...

A raccoon in the Eldred area has tested positive for rabies, according to a state Department of Agriculture official. This announcement marks the firs...

After several months, the ongoing investigation surrounding Bradford Housing Authority Executive Director Shelley Whitman has ended with "inconclusive...

When I snuck from the bungalow, careful not to wake those still asleep, and stepped outside, there was little doubt I was not in winter-time Bradford....

ALLEGANY, N.Y. - St. Bonaventure University is preparing for an "extreme makeover." Similar to ABC television's popular series "Extreme Makeover: Home...

Friday, February 3, 2006 SMETHPORT - Frank F. Kandare, 82, of Smethport, died Thursday (Feb. 2, 2006) in the Sena-Kean Manor. Funeral arrangements are...

JAN. 31: How many years can we report this? Ray Van Horn of Keating Summit phoned to tell us he had dug leeks, and picked daffodils and pansies on the...

It's hard to say what Bradford would do without sophomores Katie White and Tricia Copeland in their roles as reserves for the Lady Owls. As much as th...

CORRY - The second half was the turning point Wednesday night as Bradford High defeated Corry 63-54 in a non-league boys basketball game. The Owls (12...

MEMORY LANE: We hear today from Paul Butler on a host of recent RTS subjects: "I was reading Round the Square and remember a lot of the people you wro...

SMETHPORT - The McKean County Planning Department will soon be moving to a new location as part of an overhaul of the county's economic development se...

Thursday, February 2, 2006 COUDERSPORT - Norman J. "Corky" Lehman Jr., 79, of Coudersport, died Monday (Jan. 30, 2006) at Charles Cole Memorial Hospit...

Second of two parts Each time the city responded to a fire call in 2005, it cost taxpayers an estimated $5,371.78 in manpower alone, according to calc...

One local church is trying to bring power back to the word of God by focusing more on living a Christ-like life and less on the structure of tradition...

First of two parts Half the city's firefighters made more in take-home pay in 2005 than Fire Chief Bill McCormack, according to figures provided to Th...

Bradford High eked out a 36-33 Allegheny Mountain Wrestling League win over Kane on Tuesday night. Matt Jordan, Dan McMurtrie and Tim Keane won by pin...

CUPID'S ARROW: From Odysseus and Penelope to Paris and Helen, Bonnie and Clyde to Brad and Angelina - most people know of these famous couples and the...

SMETHPORT - There's a ray of hope coming for McKean County's economic woes. On Tuesday, McKean County Commissioner Chairman John Egbert told The Era t...

ST. MARYS - The Owls cured Dave Fuhrman's fever. Bradford High rallied from a four-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat St. Marys 60-54 in a Distric...

The Bradford Area School Board Tuesday appointed a new member to fill the seat of resigned director and former president Bob Tingley. Don Keck was app...