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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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    Strangulation, resisting arrest lands Rew resident in jail
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    Strangulation, resisting arrest lands Rew resident in jail
    MANDY COLOSIMO era.Mandy.C@gmail.com 
    Jan 18, 2023
    Foster Township police responded to Summit Road in Rew for a physical domestic in progress. A verbal altercation allegedly turned violent on Sunday, J...
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    Aponte sent to state prison for domestic assault
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    Aponte sent to state prison for domestic assault
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 14, 2023
    SMETHPORT — A Bradford man was sentenced to 7 ½ to 15 years in state prison Thursday in McKean County Court for severely beating a woman for “disrespe...
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    Bradford man jailed for assault
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    Bradford man jailed for assault
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ choltz@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 28, 2021
    A Bradford man was arraigned Thursday on allegations that he slapped and choked a female victim until she could not breathe. Ronald J. Cunningham Jr.,...
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    Bradford man jailed for strangulation
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    Bradford man jailed for strangulation
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jul 24, 2021
    Christopher J. Johnston, 31, of Bradford, was arraigned Thursday evening before District Judge David R. Engman on allegations that he strangled a woma...
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    Kane man jailed on charges of strangulation
    Crime, News
    Kane man jailed on charges of strangulation
    Jul 06, 2021
    KANE — A Kane man is in McKean County Jail for allegations that he strangled a woman early Saturday morning. Shawn Beimel, 46, was arraigned Saturday ...
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    Rixford man jailed for alleged assault
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    Rixford man jailed for alleged assault
    May 03, 2019
    A Rixford man was sent to jail following an arraignment early Thursday on allegations that he assaulted his wife in the parking lot of Bradford Region...
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    Round the Square for 10/31/18
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    Oct 31, 2018
    TODAY : It’s Halloween, time for youngsters to don costumes and seek treats, under threat of mysterious tricks for a lack thereof. We’ve found the 10 ...
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    Bradford man jailed on assault allegations
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    Bradford man jailed on assault allegations
    May 08, 2018
    A Bradford man accused of assaulting a woman at a local campsite over the weekend is in McKean County Jail. Steven F. Woodel, 50, was arraigned Saturd...
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    Taking your time with gobblers
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    Taking your time with gobblers
    CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era 
    Apr 19, 2018
    For many, restraint can be difficult to control. After all, when you call to a gobbler and he answers, there is a degree of heightened expectation. At...
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    Bradford man arraigned in two cases
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    Bradford man arraigned in two cases
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 08, 2018
    A Bradford man was arraigned overnight for allegations in two separate cases. Steven A. Devitt, 35, of 23 Pearl St., is charged in one case with stran...
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    Coudersport woman charged after alleged dog attack
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    Coudersport woman charged after alleged dog attack
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 19, 2017
    A Coudersport woman was arraigned Monday on allegations of assault after her dog bit her young child in the face. Erika Benson, 24, of 403 Hill St., i...
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    Danny Ciamprone 
    Aug 25, 2017
    Technology is evolving every day, and seemingly at an ever-quickening pace; to the point we have fewer reasons to stand up and move. Phones functionin...
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    Jim Kelly draws on experience in campaign against cancer
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    Jan 25, 2017
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — For all his achievements, Jim Kelly's life has been tempered with professional and personal heartbreak. The Buffalo Bills Ha...
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    Bills safety Aaron Williams leaning toward returning to play
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    Bills safety Aaron Williams leaning toward returning to play
    Jan 16, 2017
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Despite concerns raised after sustaining season-ending neck injuries in consecutive years, Bills starting safety Aaron Williams i...
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    Oct 27, 2016
    ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The father of Buffalo Bills safety Aaron Williams says his son intends to wait until the offseason to determine whether to c...
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    Route 219 closed after truck crash
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    Route 219 closed after truck crash
    July 31, 2025
    Lafayette Township Volunteer Fire Department, along with Mount Jewett and Kane ambulances, were dispatched at 8:54 a.m. Thursday to a reported tractor...
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    The August garden’s gentle retreat
    Lifestyles
    The August garden’s gentle retreat
    By REBECCA NORTON RYAN  Penn State Extension Master Gardener  
    July 31, 2025
    August is a special month. The pressure is off and it’s time to enjoy the late-season garden. We still have to weed, trim, and water but we can also p...
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    By DANIELLA LANGIANESE  news@bradfordera.com 
    July 31, 2025
    On Wednesday evening members of Bradford’s Rotary Club were honored to install a set of Peace Poles within their garden, located at the corner of Mech...
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    The Trump Texas gerrymandering apocalypse won’t kill our democracy | Opinion
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    By DAVID MASTIO The Kansas City Star 
    July 31, 2025
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    Pa. faces a crisis of accepting mediocrity
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    Pa. faces a crisis of accepting mediocrity
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    July 31, 2025
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