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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    SALLY RYAN COSTIK Curator, Bradford Landmark Society 
    Sep 14, 2024
    On Sept. 19, 1941, a truck carrying 500 quarts of nitroglycerin, 300 quarts of glycerine and four 25-pound cases of dynamite exploded with tremendous ...
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    Bradford resident indicted on federal gun allegations
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    ERIE — A resident of Bradford has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on charges of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney ...
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    Pa. faces a crisis of accepting mediocrity
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    Tractor-trailer crash shuts down Route 219
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    July 31, 2025
    Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department, along with Mount Jewett and Kane ambulances, were dispatched at 8:54 a.m. Thursday to a reported tractor...
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    HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency announced upgrades to its flood warning and observation system on Wednesday. The Pennsylvani...
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