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The state Department of Environmental Protection on Thursday issued a permit to Norfolk Southern, authorizing the railroad to excavate contaminated so...

TIE PLANT: We've been learning some interesting tidbits about Bradford's history as we research what was known as "the tie plant" that involved the pr...

SMETHPORT - A former inmate at Federal Correctional Institution at McKean waived extradition Thursday in McKean County Court to New York County to fac...

Friday, Nov. 17, 2006 COUDERSPORT - Dorothy K. Moore, 90, of Coudersport, died Thursday (Nov. 16, 2006) in the Long Term Care Unit of Charles Cole Mem...

Road crews were swamped with work Thursday with a few flooding problems and trees down as a downpour hit the area early in the day. Gary Alcock, head ...

SMETHPORT - Was it days of beer drinking and steak eating, or did Ralph "Bucky" Phillips hold Ludlow man Todd Nelson hostage during several days in Au...

Bradford had four boys and three girls named to the Upper Allegheny Valley Soccer League all-stars teams. Micah Ridley, Steve Butler, Adam Feura and M...

DOUBLE LIFE: Kane forester Keith Horn was featured in the fall issue of Pennsylvania Forests newsletter not for his professional skills but for his ar...

Bradford Regional Airport will receive $50,000 in state funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's Bureau of Aviation toward the ...

Those wishing to share a Thanksgiving turkey or an entire meal for those less fortunate have two venues to express their generosity. The Friendship Ta...

Thursday, Nov. 16, 2006 ST. MARYS - Christopher G. Woelfel, 34, of 297 Honey Lane died Tuesday (Nov. 14, 2006) at his residence following a lengthy il...

Of the 62 individuals in the Diocese of Erie receiving papal honors from Pope Benedict XVI, five people from the local area will be honored, including...

For the third day in a row, heavy traffic continued to clog the streets jutting out across the Tuna Valley on Wednesday, as the patching project on th...

TUNE IN: Turn on National Public Radio today to hear Bradford author Cheryl Bazzoui reviewing a book by a St. Marys woman on the program, "Bookmark." ...

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2006 TIPTON, Ind. - Mary Louise Obsitnick, 64, of Tipton, died Wednesday (Nov. 8, 2006) in Tipton County. Funeral arrangements are...

The Minard Run Oil Co., working to advance its capabilities in oil and gas production, used local sources to get a new rig built for its operation. Ca...

Stop, in the name of the law. Starting at 7 a.m. Monday, traffic heading in both directions on Jackson Avenue at Davis and Petrolia streets will have ...

A program in place at the McKean County Prison lets inmates earn time off their sentences for good behavior. The program, called "good time," has been...

SMETHPORT - Four municipalities across McKean County - including the City of Bradford and Foster Township - will share $1 million in state funding all...

SOS: The Era needs your best or worst, but most unforgettable Thanksgiving dinner stories to be included in an upcoming feature story. Please write or...