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Commissioners rescind KOZ tax decision
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Apr 04, 2019
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Tuesday rescinded the authorization to recapture the county tax on the Keystone Opportunity Zone proper...
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Commissioners rescind KOZ tax decision
Local News, News
FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Apr 04, 2019
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Tuesday rescinded the authorization to recapture the county tax on the Keystone Opportunity Zone proper...
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Bowlers welcome to 2019 Bowl for Kids Sake
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Apr 03, 2019
The 2019 Bowl for Kids Sake is happening this Saturday at Byllye Lanes in Bradford, and there’s space for more bowlers who want to support an organiza...
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Powerball jackpot reaches $750 million
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Mar 28, 2019
Imagine waking up the next day nine figures richer –– well, many locals have put their hopes, and money, into the Powerball lottery in an effort to ma...
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Hope in sight for Johnsonburg road issue
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Mar 28, 2019
Johnsonburg Borough now has the funding to complete a much-needed road project in the Harrison Avenue area. On Wednesday, state Rep. Matt Gabler, R-Du...
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Minimum wage hike a hot topic in Harrisburg
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Mar 26, 2019
Increasing Pennsylvania’s minimum wage is a hot topic in Harrisburg, but not everyone agrees that raising it to $12 by July is a good idea. Gov. Tom W...
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Chestnut St. Sears to close, host liquidation sale
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Mar 22, 2019
Sears on Chestnut Street will soon be closing its doors for good, prompting a liquidation sale for locals to take advantage of discounted prices. Owne...
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Several projects in works for Bradford City Water Authority
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Mar 21, 2019
Spring is here, and with that local entities are moving forward with construction projects. On Wednesday, the Bradford City Water Authority heard upda...
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IU9 eliminates van for interlibrary loans
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Mar 19, 2019
SMETHPORT — Representatives of local libraries attended Monday's meeting of the Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9 to voice their opposition to the ...
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Greasing palms does kids no favors
Editorial
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Mar 19, 2019
The words “shocking” and “stunning” have been used to describe news that wealthy parents bribed, cajoled and consorted with shady characters to get th...
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Holley will continue operation with next generation
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Mar 19, 2019
In the couple of weeks since local businessman and Holley Hotel owner Joe Troutman Sr. died, rumors had spread in the community that Troutman’s family...
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