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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    Legal marijuana just matter of time, money
    Editorials
    Legal marijuana just matter of time, money
    Marcie 
    Sep 09, 2020
    As Gov. Tom Wolf presses for full legalization of marijuana, it’s worth remembering why Prohibition, which banned alcohol production, sales and consum...
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    Legalization of marijuana is different from decriminalization
    Сolumns
    Legalization of marijuana is different from decriminalization
    SCOTT L. BOHN 
    Aug 28, 2020
    As Executive Director of The Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police Association and as a former member of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Medical Marijua...
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    Wolf proposes legalizing pot
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    Wolf proposes legalizing pot
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 26, 2020
    Gov. Tom Wolf’s request for legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania drew responses across the spectrum from both sitting legisl...
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    Ludlow man to serve 1-2 years for burglary, assault
    Crime
    Ludlow man to serve 1-2 years for burglary, assault
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 24, 2020
    A Ludlow man accused in two separate criminal cases — a burglary case and an assault case — was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court. Michael A. ...
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    State medical marijuana exceeds five million dispensing events
    Local News
    State medical marijuana exceeds five million dispensing events
    Marcie 
    Jun 30, 2020
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that as of earlier this month, the Medical Marijuana Program has exceeded five million di...
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    Four charged following police chase in Pa. and N.Y.
    Bradford, Crime, Local News, ...
    Four charged following police chase in Pa. and N.Y.
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 01, 2020
    Four people were charged following a police chase May 22 in Pennsylvania and New York, Coudersport-based state police reported. Allegations against ar...
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    Coudersport man to serve jail term for fleeing police
    Crime
    Coudersport man to serve jail term for fleeing police
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 01, 2020
    A Coudersport man was sentenced in McKean County Court for allegations that he fled from law enforcement officials in July. According to court records...
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    Two NY men jailed on drug charges after traffic stop
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    Two NY men jailed on drug charges after traffic stop
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 24, 2020
    Two men from New York state were jailed Wednesday on drug charges after a traffic stop on U.S. Route 219. Anthony P. Paul, 45, of Niagara Falls, N.Y.,...
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    Department of Health announces temporary changes to medical marijuana program
    Coronavirus, Local News
    Department of Health announces temporary changes to medical marijuana program
    Marcie 
    Mar 21, 2020
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced that in light of the COVID-19 outbreak in Pennsylvania, the department is taking steps to...
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    Coudersport man pleads guilty to fleeing police
    Crime
    Coudersport man pleads guilty to fleeing police
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 13, 2020
    SMETHPORT — A Coudersport man who has drug charges pending in Potter County pleaded guilty in McKean County to allegations he fled from police. Ellis ...
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    Hemp sees resurgence in Pa. after 80 years — but there are roadblocks
    Local News
    Hemp sees resurgence in Pa. after 80 years — but there are roadblocks
    STACIE JONES Reading Eagle 
    Nov 07, 2019
    READING (TNS) — The 2019 growing season was a painful, learning process for hemp farmer Steve Pugliese. “We had major weed issues,” said Pugliese, who...
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    Drug charges stem from investigation of alleged summary
    Crime, Local News
    Drug charges stem from investigation of alleged summary
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 22, 2019
    Drug charges against a Bradford man filed on Friday stem from the investigation of an alleged summary violation, court records indicate. Kenneth R.F. ...
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    Roulette woman jailed after drugs found in traffic stop
    Crime, Local News
    Roulette woman jailed after drugs found in traffic stop
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 05, 2019
    A Roulette woman was arraigned Friday on drug-related charges from a traffic stop in the City of Bradford on Sept. 21. Renee Seger, 23, of 42 Third St...
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    Johnsonburg man waives hearing for allegedly delivering drugs
    Bradford, Crime, Local News, ...
    Johnsonburg man waives hearing for allegedly delivering drugs
    Oct 04, 2019
    A Johnsonburg man waived a preliminary hearing Thursday in McKean County Central Court on allegations that he was trying to sell drugs in Evergreen Pa...
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    Police seize marijuana, paraphernalia and cash from Bradford home
    Crime, Local News
    Police seize marijuana, paraphernalia and cash from Bradford home
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 26, 2019
    On Tuesday night, Bradford City Police seized marijuana, paraphernalia and more than $4,000 in cash from a Bradford apartment. Codi L.M. Veite, 21, of...
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    Port Allegany woman jailed for alleged assault
    Crime, Local News
    Port Allegany woman jailed for alleged assault
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 31, 2019
    A Port Allegany woman is in McKean County Jail for allegedly slapping and choking a teenage female Friday morning. Michele Ann Crawford, 39, of Route ...
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    Potter Co. woman charged with allegedly feeding drugs to children
    Crime, Local News
    Potter Co. woman charged with allegedly feeding drugs to children
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 10, 2019
    A Coudersport woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly growing marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms, and allegedly feeding them to her children. ...
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    Training slated for workplace medical marijuana, drug identification and Narcan
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Training slated for workplace medical marijuana, drug identification and Narcan
    Jul 12, 2019
    Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services will hold three local training sessions at the end of July on workplace medical marijuana, drug identification and Narca...
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    State police: ‘large amount of methamphetamine’ found in car
    Bradford, Crime, Local News, ...
    State police: ‘large amount of methamphetamine’ found in car
    Jul 01, 2019
    RIDGWAY — Ridgway-based state police report finding methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on Saturday in Ridgway Tow...
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    Buffalo man arrested at Comfort Inn Thursday
    Crime, Local News, Online Features
    Buffalo man arrested at Comfort Inn Thursday
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 07, 2019
    Local police and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force apprehended a man at Comfort Inn in Bradford Thursday morning. Ivan C. Williams, 34, of Buffalo...
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    State upgrades flood warning system
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    By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    July 31, 2025
    HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency announced upgrades to its flood warning and observation system on Wednesday. The Pennsylvani...
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    The art — and beauty — of waiting
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    The art — and beauty — of waiting
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
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    July 31, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Wednesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil P...
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    State officers urge financial institutions to abandon ESG
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    Registration open for statewide fall Coyote, Crow Hunt
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