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    Other Voices: Selective values
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Other Voices: Selective values
    Jan 22, 2025
    To all my fellow citizens who are consoled by the fact they now have a president who reflects their values, please consider this: The events of Jan. 6...
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    COUDERSPORT: Domestic violence support group meets monthly
    Local News, News
    COUDERSPORT: Domestic violence support group meets monthly
    Jan 22, 2025
    COUDERSPORT — A Way Out, domestic violence and sexual assault services at 360 E. Second St., will host a domestic violence support group 5 to 6 p.m. e...
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    Western Pennsylvanians connected to attack on Capitol pardoned in sweeping Trump order
    Crime, Local News, News, ...
    Western Pennsylvanians connected to attack on Capitol pardoned in sweeping Trump order
    MEGAN GUZA Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jan 21, 2025
    (TNS) — More than a dozen Western Pennsylvanians appear to be among those pardoned for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riots under a sweeping ...
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    Pennsylvania courts focus efforts to combat growing behavioral health crisis
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania courts focus efforts to combat growing behavioral health crisis
    Jan 21, 2025
    HARRISBURG — With the start of the new year, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Kevin Dougherty and the Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts a...
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    Wilcox man to serve prison sentence for sexual assault
    Crime, Local News, News
    Wilcox man to serve prison sentence for sexual assault
    Jan 20, 2025
    SMETHPORT — A Wilcox man was sentenced recently in McKean County Court to at least 13 years in state prison for the sexual assault of a 13-year-old fe...
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    Q&A with the DA: Firemen and emergency medical services
    Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Q&A with the DA: Firemen and emergency medical services
    STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
    Jan 18, 2025
    (Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...
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    Merrick pleads to possessing child porn
    Crime, Local News, News
    Merrick pleads to possessing child porn
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 17, 2025
    Former Smethport pastor and musician Daniel Merrick entered guilty pleas Thursday in McKean County Court to possessing nearly 700 images of child porn...
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    Pennsylvania spending on policing targets several problems
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania spending on policing targets several problems
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Jan 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Recruiting new police officers and supporting those already on the job in Pennsylvania remains a constant struggle. That’s why the Pennsy...
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    Fourth person charged in Ramos murder
    Crime, Local News, News
    Fourth person charged in Ramos murder
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 14, 2025
    A fourth person has been charged in the kidnapping and murder of Joshua Ramos in Potter County in 2020 — the man who reported the murder to police fou...
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    Derrick City man to serve 15 years
    Crime, Local News, News
    Derrick City man to serve 15 years
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 09, 2025
    A Derrick City man will serve at least 15 years in state prison for charges alleging the rape of a child. On Thursday in McKean County Court, Harold K...
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    McKean Co. Jail to get body scanner
    Content, Crime, Daily Headlines, ...
    McKean Co. Jail to get body scanner
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 09, 2025
    A wish list item for McKean County Jail is finally becoming a reality next week with the scheduled delivery of a full-body scanner. "The body scanner ...
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    Investigation ongoing into Cameron Co. shooting
    Content, Crime, Daily Headlines, ...
    Investigation ongoing into Cameron Co. shooting
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 09, 2025
    The investigation into the weekend shooting death of an Emporium man during a residential eviction remains ongoing. Thomas Krivonyak, 63, was shot and...
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    Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed press to let his guilty plea go forward
    Nation & World, News, World
    Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed press to let his guilty plea go forward
    Jan 09, 2025
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed are urging a federal appeals panel to let his scheduled guilty plea Frida...
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    Driver charged with homicide after ‘road rage’ on I-83 causes fatal motorcycle crash
    Crime, News, PA State News
    Driver charged with homicide after ‘road rage’ on I-83 causes fatal motorcycle crash
    Jan 09, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS)—Police charged a driver with homicide in connection with a crash in May on Interstate 83 that killed a motorcyclist who was trying to...
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    Pennsylvania State Police seek to improve, but wary of suggestions
    News, PA State News
    Pennsylvania State Police seek to improve, but wary of suggestions
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Jan 07, 2025
    HARRISBURG – In December, the Pennsylvania Citizen Law Enforcement Advisory and Review Commission published its first reports following the evaluation...
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    New policies for discrimination complaints coming to Department of Corrections
    Local News, News, PA State News
    New policies for discrimination complaints coming to Department of Corrections
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Jan 06, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections will soon implement new internal affairs policies following the first completed reports of the...
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    Federal tax evasion case against Gustafson moving forward
    Content, Crime, Daily Headlines, ...
    Federal tax evasion case against Gustafson moving forward
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 03, 2025
    After years of delays, the federal tax evasion case against Smethport's Brian Gustafson is moving forward. Through his attorney, D. Robert Marion, Gus...
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    Domestic violence survivors in Pa. will be allowed to bring their pets with them when fleeing their abusers, under a new law
    News, PA State News
    Domestic violence survivors in Pa. will be allowed to bring their pets with them when fleeing their abusers, under a new law
    Jan 03, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Survivors of domestic violence in Pennsylvania will soon be allowed, under court order, to bring their pets with them when fleeing ...
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    ST. MARYS: K-9 Officer Nando honored for eight years of service
    Local News, News
    ST. MARYS: K-9 Officer Nando honored for eight years of service
    MARILYN SECCO DuBois Courier Express 
    Dec 26, 2024
    ST. MARYS — K-9 Officer Nando with the City of St. Marys Police Department officially retired from service at a special ceremony Dec. 20 afternoon at ...
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    Trial of man accused in Trump assassination attempt in Florida pushed back to September
    Nation & World, News
    Trial of man accused in Trump assassination attempt in Florida pushed back to September
    MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press 
    Dec 26, 2024
    ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of attempting to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump in South Florida won't be tried until September 2025, a f...
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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    June 16, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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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
    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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