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    Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID
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    Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 30, 2021
    Two local counties are showing a zero percent positivity rate for COVID-19, while two others are showing improvement. On Tuesday, data for Elk and Cam...
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    Planning commission looking to fill vacancy
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    Planning commission looking to fill vacancy
    Marcie 
    Jun 23, 2021
    SMETHPORT — A vacancy must be filled on the McKean County Planning Commission to bring the agency back to a full complement of nine members. In remark...
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    Local counties reach low level of community transmission
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    Local counties reach low level of community transmission
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 23, 2021
    All four local counties have reached the low level of community transmission of COVID-19. On Tuesday, a report given by Gov. Tom Wolf and Acting Secre...
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    Twelve new cases of COVID-19 in local region this week
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    Twelve new cases of COVID-19 in local region this week
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jun 21, 2021
    The local four-county region has had 8,195 total cases of COVID-19, up 12 from last Sunday. McKean County has had a total of 3,807 cases, with 2,901 c...
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    Local region up to 145 COVID deaths total
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    Local region up to 145 COVID deaths total
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 14, 2021
    The local region of Cameron, Elk, McKean and Potter counties has experienced 145 COVID-19 deaths since the discovery of the novel coronavirus. This is...
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    McKean County in substantial spread of COVID-19
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    McKean County in substantial spread of COVID-19
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 09, 2021
    McKean County is the only one in Pennsylvania to be listed in the category of substantial community spread of COVID-19. In the weekly status report is...
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    Two new cases of COVID-19 reported in Elk County
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    Two new cases of COVID-19 reported in Elk County
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 02, 2021
    The local area had 2 more cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, both in Elk County, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Elk County now has 2,8...
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    Three local counties drop to lower COVID transmission level
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    Three local counties drop to lower COVID transmission level
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 02, 2021
    Three local counties are now in a lower level of community transmission of COVID-19, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported on Tuesday. For th...
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    Four new cases reported in McKean County
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    Four new cases reported in McKean County
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 29, 2021
    McKean County had 4 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, the one of the local counties to see an increase, the Pennsylvania Department of Health reported ...
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    Two area counties remain at substantial spread for COVID-19
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    Two area counties remain at substantial spread for COVID-19
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 26, 2021
    There’s only five counties in the state where COVID-19 is still at the substantial level of community transmission, and McKean and Potter are both on ...
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    Wallace to be on Rep. ballot in November
    News
    Wallace to be on Rep. ballot in November
    May 19, 2021
    Both Republican candidates for the Commonwealth Court will be on the ballot in the November general election. In McKean County, candidate Stacy Wallac...
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    Forty-five new cases of COVID-19 reported in local region over weekend
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    Forty-five new cases of COVID-19 reported in local region over weekend
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    May 17, 2021
    There were 45 new cases of COVID-19 across four local counties over the weeked, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health on Sunday. McKean C...
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    Rettger: Vaccine clinics going well
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    Rettger: Vaccine clinics going well
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 15, 2021
    So far, so good. Vaccine clinics in McKean County have been going smoothly, without any major reactions from patients, reported Gerard Rettger, deputy...
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    Potter Co. landowners asked to take survey
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    Potter Co. landowners asked to take survey
    Marcie 
    May 14, 2021
    COUDERSPORT — Potter County officials are asking landowners to take a short survey to provide essential data for the development of their Countywide C...
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    Four counties report new cases of COVID-19
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    Four counties report new cases of COVID-19
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    May 12, 2021
    All four counties within The Era’s coverage area have new cases as of Tuesday. According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, there are 29 new ca...
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    McKean, Potter counties remain in substantial levels of virus transmission
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    McKean, Potter counties remain in substantial levels of virus transmission
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    May 07, 2021
    McKean and Potter counties remain in substantial levels of community transmission of COVID-19, according to a report released Thursday by state offici...
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    Other Voices: Democrats are leading
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Democrats are leading
    May 06, 2021
    Thanks to President Joe Biden and the Democratic Congress, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan was passed to immediately help Pennsylvanians weathe...
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    McKean, Potter remain at substantial risk of virus transmission
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    McKean, Potter remain at substantial risk of virus transmission
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 28, 2021
    McKean and Potter counties are ranked as substantial risk for community transmission of COVID-19, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. ...
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    Potter County taking steps to improve water quality
    News
    Potter County taking steps to improve water quality
    Marcie 
    Apr 28, 2021
    WILLIAMSPORT — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection announced that twelve counties in DEP’s Northcentral Region, including Potter C...
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    Area’s unemployment improves in March
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    Area’s unemployment improves in March
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 28, 2021
    All four local counties have seen an improvement in their unemployment rates, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry. In McKean Count...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
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    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
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    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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