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    Student news
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    Jun 17, 2024
    Jordan T. Pavlock of Smethport has been named to the dean’s list in the University of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters for outstanding scholar...
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    Feb 11, 2022
    KUTZTOWN — Nick X Herzing of Saint Marys has been named to the Fall 2021 Dean’s List at Kutztown University. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, an un...
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    Leechburg woman pleads guilty to endangering, obscene performance
    Crime
    Leechburg woman pleads guilty to endangering, obscene performance
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 21, 2020
    A Leechburg woman accused of having sexual intercourse in front of two teens pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court. Leola S. Davis, 33, enter...
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    Smethport man to serve 2-5 years for indecent assault
    Crime
    Smethport man to serve 2-5 years for indecent assault
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 26, 2020
    A Smethport man will serve two to five years in state prison for allegations that he had inappropriate contact with a child. Frank P. Deblaso, 38, was...
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    Bradford man arrested for alleged disturbance in ER
    Crime
    Bradford man arrested for alleged disturbance in ER
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 17, 2020
    A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail without bail for an alleged disturbance at Bradford Regional Medical Center on Tuesday. Michael J. Dowell, 46,...
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    BRMC’s imaging services awarded accreditation
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    BRMC’s imaging services awarded accreditation
    Marcie 
    Oct 22, 2019
    Bradford Regional Medical Center’s imaging services department was awarded a three-year CT (computed tomography) accreditation from the American Colle...
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    Bradford resident labeled ‘sexual predator’ in Ohio
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    Bradford resident labeled ‘sexual predator’ in Ohio
    ALLIE VUGRINCIC Warren Tribune Chronicle 
    Apr 27, 2019
    WARREN, Ohio — A man who served 25 years in prison for a 1993 rape conviction has been classified as a sexual predator. James C. Rensel, 60, of 16 Hob...
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    Kane woman sentenced for drug charges
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    Kane woman sentenced for drug charges
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 30, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Kane woman will spend time in McKean County Jail for a conviction of three drug charges. Kasey M. Chitester, 35, was found guilty by a j...
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    Boser appears to defeats Jodun for Dem nod
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Boser appears to defeats Jodun for Dem nod
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    May 16, 2018
    Susan Boser of Indiana County appears to have defeated Wade Jodun of Centre County to advance in the 15th District race for U.S. representative. In th...
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    Boser seeking Dem nod for U.S rep. seat
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    Boser seeking Dem nod for U.S rep. seat
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 07, 2018
    Democratic voters have another candidate for U.S. representative seat to choose from in the 15th District ––Susan Boser, a professor at Indiana Univer...
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    GET A JOB: New job in 2018?
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    GET A JOB: New job in 2018?
    BILL KAMINSKI 
    Dec 28, 2017
    Do these New Year resolutions sound familiar: I’m going to lose weight, start exercising and find a new job. Based on past experience, I think finding...
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    Bradford man to serve 10-20 years for robbery
    Crime, News
    Bradford man to serve 10-20 years for robbery
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 22, 2017
    SMETHPORT — The large courtroom at the McKean County Courthouse was still as Dennis Fuino described the violence he has experienced in his life. Fuino...
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    Kane man to serve prison term for indecent assault
    Crime, News
    Kane man to serve prison term for indecent assault
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 17, 2017
    SMETHPORT — A Kane man will serve a term in state prison for allegations that he had indecent contact with a 17-year-old girl. Robert E. Hammond, 61, ...
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    20th Penn’s Woods Jeep Jamboree trailing in the fun
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    20th Penn’s Woods Jeep Jamboree trailing in the fun
    JENNA GIORDANO Era Reporter erajennag@gmail.com 
    Jun 20, 2017
    The 20th Penn’s Woods Jeep Jamboree will take place in Bradford Thursday through Saturday. The event is a full two-day, family oriented experience. Th...
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    Second Harvest receives 10th consecutive top rating
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    Second Harvest receives 10th consecutive top rating
    Mar 18, 2017
    ERIE — The Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania has been named one of America’s best managed nonprofit organizations for the 10th consec...
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    Bradford man arraigned on burglary charges
    Crime, News
    Bradford man arraigned on burglary charges
    Mar 04, 2017
    A Bradford man was arraigned Friday before District Judge Richard Luther on burglary allegations. David Doyle Mihalko, 36, of 345 Jackson Ave., is cha...
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    Nazario to serve addition prison sentence for indecent assault
    Crime, News
    Nazario to serve addition prison sentence for indecent assault
    Feb 23, 2017
    SMETHPORT — A Bradford man who has been serving a prison sentence for indecent assault was sentenced last week to an additional prison term for a diff...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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