Local News, Online Features
Feb 27, 2021
Feb. 28, 1986. It’s a date many in Bradford will never forget. That was the night that the Dresser Memorial Presbyterian Home for the Aged was destroy...
Bradford, Local News, News
Feb 22, 2021
The Friday evening fire at Kiwanis Court is under investigation by Bradford City fire investigators. According to the Bradford City Fire Department, f...
Local News
Feb 15, 2021
LIMESTONE, N.Y. — The Town of Carrollton board’s monthly meeting for February 2021 has been moved to 5 p.m. Feb. 23. It will be held at the municipal ...
Local News, Online Features
Feb 12, 2021
At precisely 2:51 a.m. on the morning of Feb. 12, 1940, every electric clock in the McKean County Courthouse stopped, victims to a silently advancing ...
Local News
Feb 05, 2021
RIDGWAY — Two people were injured — one suffering severe burns — in an early morning fire Wednesday in Ridgway Township. According to Ridgway-based st...
Business
Feb 05, 2021
STATE COLLEGE — Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc., a heavy construction services and products company, received three quality paving awards at the 61st annual Pe...
Local News
Feb 03, 2021
The Coudersport McDonald’s was damaged by fire Monday evening. There were no injuries, and the restaurant was able to reopen its drive-thru within two...
Local News
Jan 26, 2021
The City of Bradford Zoning Board approved a variance for the construction of a Community Center at 5 Campus Drive during a meeting Monday. The Commun...
Jan 20, 2021
Originally a harness shop and piano store, this yellow brick building with a white brick front at 18 Chambers Street was built in 1927 by Conrad Wagne...
Local News
Jan 14, 2021
SMETHPORT — The McKean County planning commission will recommend to the county commissioners that three bridge projects in Liberty and Hamlin township...
Local News, Online Features
Jan 12, 2021
Bradford City Police reported a fire at 112 Barbour Street Tuesday afternoon. Reports indicated the first floor was fully involved prior to the arriva...
Local News, Online Features
Jan 09, 2021
Bradford City firefighters reported minimal damage to a Bank Street home after an attic fire Friday afternoon. At 2:19 p.m., a resident of the home ca...
Local News, Online Features
Jan 06, 2021
A new year often means new beginnings. The Era reached out to the City of Bradford Office of Economic and Community Development to see which projects ...
Bradford, Local News, News, ...
Dec 31, 2020
NO PAPER FRIDAY: Due to the holiday, there will not be a paper printed on Friday. The first edition of The Bradford Era for 2021 will be printed Satur...
Local News, Online Features
Dec 30, 2020
Even with COVID-19 restrictions in place, the ANF Chapter of the North Country Trail Association completed 16 trail work days in 2020, keeping 97 mile...
Local News
Dec 26, 2020
The MJ2KB Trail Club received a grant from the Erie Insurance Giving Network, and used it to purchase a new zero-turn mower from Sears in St. Marys, T...
Local News
Dec 24, 2020
It wasn’t brought by Santa Claus, but the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford and the YWCA of Bradford got some very good news on Wednesday. Rep. Mar...
Bradford, News, Round the Square
Dec 22, 2020
COUNTING DOWN: While we are under the wire on the week before Christmas (we hope you have all of your shopping done), the newsroom thought an inspirin...
Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
Dec 19, 2020
PORT ALLEGANY — The S.W. Smith Memorial Public Library building will be closed from Dec. 24-Jan. 3 for the holiday season. Any library materials that ...
Local News, Online Features
Dec 18, 2020
This holiday season is looking merry and bright for residents at Bradford Ecumenical Home, Inc. thanks to the new Cozy Cottage visits. The Cozy Cottag...
Business, Local News, PA State News
August 20, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Wait times for unemployment calls in Pennsylvania have dropped to an average of nine minutes – the shortest in six years – the stat...
Local News, PA State News
August 20, 2025
HARRISBURG — A new solution for Pennsylvania’s perennial struggle over education funding began circulating in the Legislature on Wednesday. This time,...
Business, Local News
August 20, 2025
Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...
Lifestyles
August 20, 2025
Dear Heloise: When I shop for groceries, I have no memory or imagination, and I will invariably lose my shopping list somewhere along the way. It's a ...
Lifestyles
August 20, 2025
DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law is her alcoholic husband's enabler. He has health conditions that make walking difficult. He falls down often and can't ma...
