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Crime News, Local News, News

Former Kane Lutheran Home employee charged with stealing

RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com

Apr 19, 2018

A former employee at Kane Lutheran Home has been charged with stealing more than $5,000 from the facility. Jessica Jenell Smelko, 37, of 107 Hillcrest...

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Local & Social

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PA State News

Auditor General Tim DeFoor considers running for ‘one office’ in 2028

By JOHN COLE The Center Square

November 12, 2026

(The Center Square) – As Tim DeFoor enters the final two years of his second term as Pennsylvania’s Auditor General, he is considering a bid for anoth...

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Lifestyles, Local News

Cannella named SHCTC Student of the Week

November 12, 2026

Brayden Cannella of Kane Area School District has been named Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center's Student of the Week. Cannella is a third-y...

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U.S. House votes to expand retirement options for teachers, nonprofit workers

By TOM JOYCE The Center Square

November 12, 2026

(The Center Square) – The U.S. House overwhelmingly voted to pass legislation that would give teachers, pastors and many nurses a potentially more a...

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Local News

Forestry forum focuses on invasive buckthorn management

November 12, 2026

WILCOX — Nearly 100 participants attended the Fall 2026 Roach Bauer Forestry Forum, which focused on efforts to control invasive glossy and common buc...

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Business News, Local News

McKean County campground among recipients of statewide outdoor recreation grants

November 12, 2026

Cozy Embers Campground & Cabins in McKean County is among 21 outdoor recreation businesses across Pennsylvania awarded grants through the inaugural PA...

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