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McKean County Fair Queen candidates announced

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

Jun 20, 2025

The McKean County Fair Queen candidates have been announced. The ladies recently visited the Model T Inn to be presented by the reigning queen and Bra...

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Local News, News, Online Features

Inside the life of a traveling fair game host

JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com

Aug 16, 2019

SMETHPORT — Come one, come all and step right up. Among the most popular activities at the McKean County Fair are the numerous games fair goers can pl...

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Gustafson, Gregory lead Smethport graduating class

Marcie

May 23, 2019

SMETHPORT (EC) — Emily Gustafson and Darion Gregory will graduate as valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively of the Class of 2019 at Smethport Ar...

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Bonnies look to keep momentum, speed past George Mason

By HENRY BUCHAN, Special to the Era

January 30, 2026

Coming off of their first conference road win of the season and a strong second half performance against Duquesne, the Bonnies (13-8, 2-6) will need t...

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PORT ALLEGANY: Students named to District 2 band roster

January 30, 2026

Trace Kazimer (percussion), Delaney Stromberg (tuba), Kaydence Beaver (clarinet), Alayna Palmer (trumpet) and Leila Stuckey (clarinet) will represent ...

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Local News, Local Sports, Outdoors

Brutal winter, strong wildlife: Signs of survival in the snow

By STEVE SHERK Jr. Special to The Era

January 30, 2026

For me, February marks the halfway point of winter. Even though the calendar says winter began Dec. 21, you could argue that once Thanksgiving arrived...

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Social Security Matters: Am I entitled to more benefits as a veteran?

By RUSSELL GLOOR

January 30, 2026

DEAR RUSTY: I served in the U.S. Army from July 1964 to July 1967. Am I eligible for a higher Social Security payment? — Vietnam Era Army Vet DEAR ARM...

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Bill to reduce barriers to organic agriculture

January 30, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., joined 14 bicameral lawmakers in reintroducing the Opportunities in Organic Act to help ...

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