Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center
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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center
Transitioning to outpatient care center 
By SARA FURLONG  news@bradfordera.com  
February 17, 2026
(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...
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Trump’s victory is a permanent political revolution
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Trump’s victory is a permanent political revolution
BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Nov 11, 2024
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — After Nov. 5, there is no going back. Any attempt to recreate the political norms and coalitions of the pre-Trump era will fail. It...
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Bank robber McPeak sentenced
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Bank robber McPeak sentenced
Nov 08, 2024
SMETHPORT — The Olean, N.Y., man who robbed an Eldred bank in June was sentenced to state prison Thursday in McKean County Court for the Pennsylvania ...
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Local leaders remember Swackhamer
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Local leaders remember Swackhamer
Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
Nov 08, 2024
William Blake once wrote, “Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease and builds a Heaven in hell...
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Bradford man jailed for alleged flare gun arson
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Bradford man jailed for alleged flare gun arson
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Nov 07, 2024
A Bradford man waived a hearing Thursday on arson charges alleging he burned down a vacant house using a flare gun while under the influence of metham...
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Parole denied for killer of Kane police officer
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Parole denied for killer of Kane police officer
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Nov 06, 2024
Following an interview with convicted cop killer Timothy Williams, the Pennsylvania Parole Board has denied a petition for his release from prison. Wi...
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Local police officers recognized for great work
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Local police officers recognized for great work
Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
Nov 06, 2024
Sometimes, even heroes find amazing ways to go above and beyond. Yesterday, local officials took a moment to recognize several members of the Bradford...
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Q&A with the DA: Sex offender registration
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Q&A with the DA: Sex offender registration
STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
Nov 02, 2024
(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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Shelter in place ordered at high school
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Shelter in place ordered at high school
Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
Oct 25, 2024
Many families were concerned Friday when they received notification of a potential threat at Bradford Area High School. Students and faculty at the hi...
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Placer found not guilty at trial
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Placer found not guilty at trial
Oct 23, 2024
A Bradford man charged with the alleged physical abuse of two children in 2022 has been found not guilty of the charges. Cory P. Placer, 52, was exone...
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Two sentenced for drug crimes
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Two sentenced for drug crimes
Oct 22, 2024
SMETHPORT — Two people were sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court on drug charges after arrests by the county drug task force. Jonathan Colts, 39,...
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Q&A with the DA: Crimes against seniors
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Q&A with the DA: Crimes against seniors
STEPHANIE VETTENBURG-SHAFFER McKean County District Attorney 
Oct 19, 2024
(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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Warrant issued for McWhinnie
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Warrant issued for McWhinnie
Oct 16, 2024
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of John A. McWhinnie of Massachusetts for allegedly stealing The Era’s box truck and crashing it into the Hol...
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