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    Bradford man jailed for alleged check-cashing scheme
    Crime, News
    Bradford man jailed for alleged check-cashing scheme
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 30, 2022
    A Bradford man known by the online moniker “Sold Out” has been jailed for 91 felony counts relating to a check-cashing scam at Northwest Bank in Bradf...
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    Background checks serving their purpose in Pa.
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Background checks serving their purpose in Pa.
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Jul 19, 2022
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — I’m pleased today to shoot holes in the baloney being peddled by Second Amendment worshippers who are fighting attempts to expand ba...
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    Car seat check and bicycle helmet fitting held at CARE for Children
    News
    Car seat check and bicycle helmet fitting held at CARE for Children
    Marcie 
    Jun 15, 2022
    The McKean County Partnership of Safe Kids Pennsylvania held a car seat check and bicycle helmet fittings at the Ashley Booth Griffin CARE for Childre...
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    Car seat safety check, bike helmet fittings scheduled at CARE for Children
    News
    Car seat safety check, bike helmet fittings scheduled at CARE for Children
    Jun 08, 2022
    Free car seat safety checks, by certified child passenger safety technicians, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 14 at the Ashley Booth...
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    Is our problem gun control … or democracy?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Is our problem gun control … or democracy?
    GENE LYONS 
    Jun 02, 2022
    Think about it this way: There is no army or police department in any halfway civilized country — not even the United States — that would allow an unt...
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    The new American way of getting everything wrong
    Opinion, Сolumns
    The new American way of getting everything wrong
    JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
    May 01, 2022
    Compassion is so, so important if civilization is to rise to the heights most of us wish for, but compassion without wisdom can produce Karl Marx comm...
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    Welfare check results in shot fired
    News
    Welfare check results in shot fired
    Nov 22, 2021
    WARREN — At 12:42 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 20, Warren City police officers responded to the area of 5 Hertzel Street to perform a welfare check on Ian R...
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    DeFoor tells districts not to cut corners in bus driver hiring
    News
    DeFoor tells districts not to cut corners in bus driver hiring
    Marcie 
    Sep 10, 2021
    HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor reminded school districts facing a shortage of bus drivers not to cut corners regarding driver backgrou...
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    Car seat safety check scheduled at CARE for Children
    News
    Car seat safety check scheduled at CARE for Children
    Jun 05, 2021
    Free car seat safety checks, by certified child passenger safety technicians, are being held from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on June 10th at the Ashley Boot...
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    Open hiring: Reimagining the hiring process…without resumes
    Jobs
    Open hiring: Reimagining the hiring process…without resumes
    Kate Lopaze 
    May 27, 2021
    The Covid-19 pandemic has changed so many things about the workplace—how we work, where we work, the workforce itself. While getting back to “normal,”...
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    J’burg woman pleads to federal embezzlement charges
    News
    J’burg woman pleads to federal embezzlement charges
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 26, 2021
    A Johnsonburg woman has pleaded guilty in federal court in Erie of embezzling more than $765,000 from M&M Contractors over a five-year period. Melissa...
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    Mount Jewett Library launches endowment fund campaign
    News
    Mount Jewett Library launches endowment fund campaign
    May 03, 2021
    MOUNT JEWETT — On Wednesday, members of the Mount Jewett Rotary Club officially presented the Mount Jewett Memorial Library with a $3,000 check as the...
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    More help for the jobless
    More help for the jobless
    Mar 25, 2021
    Pennsylvania’s unemployment centers have failed to keep up with last year’s surge in demand, and thousands of state residents have been thrust into a ...
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    CASA training to begin next week
    Local News
    CASA training to begin next week
    Marcie 
    Mar 19, 2021
    SMETHPORT — Court Appointed Special Advocates of McKean County has scheduled the next volunteer training session to begin on Thursday, March 25, 2021 ...
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    Court beat
    Crime
    Court beat
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 14, 2021
    Charges against Bradford bar owner bound to court Charges against a Bradford bar owner were bound to McKean County Court at a preliminary hearing Wedn...
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    Bradford woman charged with alleged $23K theft from church
    Bradford, Crime, Local News, ...
    Bradford woman charged with alleged $23K theft from church
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 31, 2020
    A Bradford woman has been charged with allegedly taking over $23,000 from the First Baptist Church of Port Allegany while working as the church’s fina...
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    VP Pence to campaign in Erie Monday
    Local News, Online Features
    VP Pence to campaign in Erie Monday
    Marcie 
    Oct 31, 2020
    Vice President Mike Pence will be in Erie on Monday for a Make America Great Again! Rally for the Donald Trump re-election campaign. The location will...
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    ANF to sell firewood permits
    Local News
    ANF to sell firewood permits
    Marcie 
    Oct 01, 2020
    WARREN — The USDA Forest Service will begin selling Fiscal Year 2021 Personal Use Firewood Permits today. Personal Use Firewood Permit costs range fro...
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    State troopers to provide child passenger safety seat checks
    Local News
    State troopers to provide child passenger safety seat checks
    Marcie 
    Sep 19, 2020
    PUNXSUTAWNEY — In conjunction with National Child Passenger Safety Week next week, the Pennsylvania State Police in Troop C will continue their effort...
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    Port Allegany woman accused of $6.2K theft
    Crime
    Port Allegany woman accused of $6.2K theft
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 17, 2020
    A Port Allegany woman is accused of stealing $6,200 after depositing a $16,750 check into her account that did not clear, then mailing money she recei...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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