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Commissioners approve youth violence grant
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Feb 01, 2019
SMETHPORT — At a special meeting Thursday afternoon, the McKean County commissioners authorized the county to submit an application to the Pennsylvani...
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Property tax rebate forms available
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Jan 30, 2019
HARRISBURG — Applications for 2018 property tax/rent rebate program are now available, and free assistance is available through state representatives ...
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Bradford City to demolish to two buildings
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jan 23, 2019
Two blighted homes in Bradford City will be coming down. Bradford City Council accepted bids at Tuesday’s meeting to demolish two properties: 24 Roche...
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Bradford Area Lions Club Volunteer of the Year
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Jan 23, 2019
Bob Eliason, right, was one of two community members honored by the Bradford Area Lions Club with a Volunteer of the Year award. King Lion Bradley Erv...
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United Way awards funds
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Jan 19, 2019
The United Way of the Bradford Area has awarded the first round of Community Innovation and Impact funding. This funding stream is available quarterly...
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Upcoming food stamp change causing concern for some
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Jan 16, 2019
By now, many recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, have found out they’ll receive an early installme...
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Cameron Co. school board sells Driftwood school building
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Jan 12, 2019
EMPORIUM — The Cameron County School District board of directors dealt with several real estate-related transactions during a regular meeting held Thu...
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Morley: Potter Co. may get by without relying on borrowed funds
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Jan 04, 2019
COUDERSPORT — A rather large sum transferred from the county’s operational reserve fund was discussed during Thursday’s Potter County Commissioners’ m...
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No tax increase in Bradford
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By CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Dec 28, 2018
Although Christmas was Tuesday, Bradford City Council members are giving their constituents a gift they have worked relentlessly to give –– no tax inc...
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McKean County taxes to hold steady in 2019
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Dec 27, 2018
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Wednesday adopted the county's 2019 budget, a spending plan that keeps real estate and per capita taxes...
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Some hope for those without a home in McKean County
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RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Dec 26, 2018
Many were dreaming of a white Christmas this year. But for someone without a permanent home, the prospect of a night in winter weather can be dangerou...
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Potter County commissioners increase taxes
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
Dec 21, 2018
COUDERSPORT — Potter County Commissioners approved the 2019 county budget with a slight tax increase to support a nearly $4 million 911 infrastructure...
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