Local News, News
Apr 01, 2021
Pennsylvania’s primary election is coming May 18, and voters will want to make sure they’re ready. Lisa Pratt, McKean County director of elections, sa...
Local News, Online Features
Nov 04, 2020
A busy election day went relatively smoothly in McKean County, according to Lisa Pratt, the county’s director of elections. “There have been a few min...
Local News
Nov 03, 2020
The McKean County Voter Registration & Elections office is prepped for one of the busiest days of the year, not only following regular security proced...
Local News, Online Features
Oct 01, 2020
So far, 2020 has been a year of many changes, and change often comes with challenges. The Era spoke with Lisa Pratt, McKean County director of electio...
Local News
Apr 09, 2020
Coronavirus and the resulting efforts to flatten the curve have pushed the Presidential Primary back to June 2. Despite Gov. Tom Wolf’s current push f...
Local News
Feb 26, 2020
SMETHPORT — This is a year of change for voting in Pennsylvania. Lisa Pratt, McKean County director of elections, outlined some of the changes at the ...
Local News, Online Features
Nov 06, 2019
The turnout within Bradford City limits was better than expected, and despite new machines, election day ran smoothly. Meanwhile, in the townships, vo...
Local News
Nov 01, 2019
The McKean County Office of Elections is preparing for Tuesday’s general election, and this year’s voting is set to run smoothly with new machines. “W...
Bradford, Local News, News
Oct 10, 2019
ELDRED — With the election coming up and new voting machines being used, there will be a meeting this Sunday at the Eldred Borough firehall. At 2 p.m....
Local News
Oct 09, 2019
SMETHPORT — About 420 people have registered to vote in McKean County since the May primary election, according to information from the county’s depar...
Local News
Jun 26, 2019
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday in approving a purchase agreement with Elections Systems and Software for new el...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
