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    Toomey, Keller introduce Eric’s Law
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    Toomey, Keller introduce Eric’s Law
    Marcie 
    May 13, 2021
    WASHINGTON — As National Police Week 2021 continues, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and U.S. Rep. Fred Keller, R-Pa., have announced that they are re-in...
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    COVID-19 tops list of Era’s top stories
    Local News, Online Features
    COVID-19 tops list of Era’s top stories
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 31, 2020
    Local residents certainly can say that 2020 was a year like no other. The novel coronavirus invaded every aspect of life, causing widespread issues fo...
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    How Trump could win, again
    Opinion, Сolumns
    How Trump could win, again
    JOHN M. CRISP Tribune News Service 
    Oct 27, 2020
    Americans who are voting for Joe Biden on Nov. 3 find comfort in polls that show him maintaining a significant lead over Donald Trump, even in some of...
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    3 charged in Ramos murder may face death penalty
    Local News
    3 charged in Ramos murder may face death penalty
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 22, 2020
    The three defendants charged in the murder of Joshua Ramos in Potter County may be facing the death penalty. Galeton residents Felicia K. Cary, 33, Kr...
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    Toomey, Keller introduce bill for ‘justice for murder victims’
    Local News, Online Features
    Toomey, Keller introduce bill for ‘justice for murder victims’
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 13, 2019
    Pennsylvania lawmakers are introducing legislation again in an effort to deliver justice to victims and their families in federal death penalty cases....
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    Toomey introduces bill to impose harsher penalties on cop killers
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    Toomey introduces bill to impose harsher penalties on cop killers
    May 18, 2019
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., on Thursday introduced a measure — the Thin Blue Line Act — to ensure that criminals face the strongest poss...
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    Separate trials granted in Ridgway homicide case
    Crime, Local News, News
    Separate trials granted in Ridgway homicide case
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 22, 2018
    Separate trials have been granted for two Ridgway residents facing the death penalty for the 2016 bludgeoning death of a 5-year-old boy. Scott Murphy,...
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    Murphys to judge: Bar the death penalty
    Crime, Local News, News
    Murphys to judge: Bar the death penalty
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 04, 2017
    The Elk County couple charged in the 2015 death of their 5-year-old nephew are asking a judge to bar the prosecution from seeking the death penalty in...
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    Courtney plea hearing set for today
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Courtney plea hearing set for today
    Aug 27, 2017
    EMPORIUM (EC) — A plea hearing will be held today for a local man accused of murdering an Emporium woman in her apartment last October. Michael Fuller...
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    Toomey re-introduces bills to support law enforcement
    Local News, News
    Toomey re-introduces bills to support law enforcement
    May 12, 2017
    WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., re-introduced a trio of measures designed to show that police lives also matter. The bills are the ...
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    Dylann Roof’s last act
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Dylann Roof’s last act
    KATHLEEN PARKER 
    Jan 12, 2017
    CHARLESTON, S.C. — If Death lingers in courtroom corridors awaiting sentences, this historic city's federal courthouse was surely a top destination. O...
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    Opioid crisis named The Era’s 2016 story of the year
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    Opioid crisis named The Era’s 2016 story of the year
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 02, 2017
    Seldom has a top story of the year for The Era impacted as many people as the one for 2016 has — the opioid epidemic. Lives have been lost, families h...
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    No death penalty in Courtney murder case
    Crime, Local News, News, ...
    No death penalty in Courtney murder case
    Dec 21, 2016
    EMPORIUM (EC) —The Cameron County District Attorney announced on Tuesday that the Commonwealth does not intend to seek the death penalty against an Em...
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    Courtney case facts being reviewed for death penalty
    Crime, Local News, News
    Courtney case facts being reviewed for death penalty
    Dec 14, 2016
    EMPORIUM (EC) —Facts in the case of an Emporium man charged with homicide are currently under review by Cameron County judicial officials to determine...
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    Such evil as this
    Editorial
    Such evil as this
    KATHLEEN PARKER 
    Dec 12, 2016
    CHARLESTON, S.C. — A deep stillness settled over the federal courtroom as graphic photos were shown of the nine people murdered last year at Mother Em...
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    PHEAA virtual event for completing State Grant Form
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    PHEAA virtual event for completing State Grant Form
    August 1, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) will host a webinar to guide college students and their families in filing th...
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    Center for Rural Pennsylvania announces interim executive director
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    Center for Rural Pennsylvania announces interim executive director
    August 1, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Effective Friday, Dr. Laura R. Dimino is serving as the interim executive director of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania. Prior to this ap...
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    Potter County Recovery and Resource Center grand opening
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    Potter County Recovery and Resource Center grand opening
    August 1, 2025
    COUDERSPORT — The Potter County Drug and Alcohol and Mental Health departments will hold a grand opening for its Recovery and Resource Center from 2 t...
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    BRMC, OGH, post August Stars
    Business, Local News
    BRMC, OGH, post August Stars
    August 1, 2025
    Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, announced that Carole McCormick and Mark Thornton...
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    Mosquitoes more than a pest, can pack a deadly bite
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    Mosquitoes more than a pest, can pack a deadly bite
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    August 1, 2025
    Who's in charge around here, the people or the mosquitoes? The recent announcement of Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) being found in mosquitoes in the El...
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    Big 30 coaching matchup: Will experience weigh in Saturday?
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    Big 30 coaching matchup: Will experience weigh in Saturday?
    Corey Deiterman 
    August 1, 2025
    As the New York and Pennsylvania squads take the field Saturday, the coaching staffs will line the sidelines, with players and coaches alike hoping to...
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