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(TNS) — FeraDyne Outdoors has recalled tree stands because the safety harness with the stand may fail. The company on Dec. 21, 2023, recalled 50,000 R...

SMETHPORT — In what may well be the longest sentence of incarceration ever imposed in McKean County, convicted child rapist Darvin Carpenter will spen...

HARRISBURG — On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission suspended rate increase requests for water and wastewater services proposed by th...

HARRISBURG — Legislation sponsored by Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Art Haywood (D-4) to safeguard the dignity of adults in need of guardianship was sig...

HARRISBURG — A deluge of work that packed dozens of bills in the Pennsylvania General Assembly into a few days meant that legislators voted based on l...

In a story regarding the Bradford Sanitary Authority in Thursday’s Era, the headline and first paragraph were incorrect. Correctly, sewer and stormwat...

FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — It would take a hard-hearted person — especially one who is pro-life — to look at the plight of Kate Cox with no sympathy wh...

There is no water rate increase in the 2024 budget adopted by the Bradford City Water Authority at its Wednesday meeting. The budget projected revenue...

The announcement of U.S. Steel’s agreement to be acquired by Japanese steelmaker Nippon for nearly $15 billion sent shock waves through the region and...

A record 405,000 Pennsylvanians have signed up for health insurance through the state-run electronic marketplace selling coverage made available by th...

Sewer and stormwater rates in the City of Bradford will increase in the new year, but the news isn’t all bad. The increase is far less than inflation ...

In 1897, after a fire devastated the Pennsylvania Capitol, the legislature met at Grace Methodist Church in Harrisburg. Even a gutted Capitol couldn’t...

MOUNT JEWETT — The Mount Jewett Memorial Library director resigned during the board meeting held last Wednesday. Library Director Kelly Hughes Barr, w...

It’s always about people, and everyone has a story. With that in mind, District Judge Dominic Cercone has navigated a 22-year career as Bradford City ...

Most people who know District Judge Dominic Cercone — even some of the ones appearing before him in criminal cases — describe him as friendly, caring,...

SMETHPORT — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County held a swearing in ceremony for four new volunteers Friday at the courthouse. Th...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The owner of Allegheny Arms and Gun Works fiercely supports gun rights. But he’s also experienced his own gun-related tragedies. In...

Once deemed the heir apparent to Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken a political rollercoaster ride over the last year. He romped to vic...

RIDGWAY — The Elk County commissioners agreed to create a full-time position of collections enforcement officer at the request of the county’s preside...

DUKE CENTER — The Duke Center United Methodist Church Food Pantry will distribute food boxes from 10 a.m. to noon and 5 to 6:30 p.m. Dec. 26. Resident...