law

Kids need adults, they need you
Opinion
MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
Feb 07, 2024
I was blessed the other week to cover a milestone, the 10th anniversary of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County. The role these a...
Read More...
Area legislators react to Shapiro’s budget address
Local News, Online Features, PA State News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 07, 2024
HARRISBURG — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget may contain some laudable goals for rural Pennsylvania, but area legislators were put off by what they saw as ...
Read More...
Blair County men jailed after traffic stop
Crime News, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 06, 2024
SMETHPORT — Two Blair County men were jailed Tuesday following a traffic stop in Sergeant Township where more than 2 pounds of marijuana was found in ...
Read More...
Hartzell to speak at BAPL on ‘Keeping kids safe’
Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 06, 2024
Computers, cellphones, online multiplayer games, social media — how does a parent keep a child safe from potential predators they can’t see? The Child...
Read More...
Grant applications due by Feb. 21
Local News, News
Feb 06, 2024
SMETHPORT — The deadline is Feb. 21 for local nonprofits and faith-based organizations to submit a grant application for a portion of the $250,000 in ...
Read More...
McKean Co. feels minor impact from AOPC cyber attack
Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 06, 2024
The Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts website was hit by a cyberattack over the weekend, taking public systems offline, but not compromisin...
Read More...
Rew man charged with firearm violation
Content, Crime News, Daily Headlines, ...
Feb 05, 2024
A Rew man was arraigned over the weekend on allegations stemming from an attempt to purchase a firearm in September. Robert Wallin, 30, of 1141 Summit...
Read More...
Bradford man jailed for allegedly fleeing police
Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Feb 05, 2024
A Bradford man was sent to McKean County Jail following a Saturday arraignment on allegations including DUI and fleeing from police. Eric D. Smith, 43...
Read More...
Local & Social