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    Committee to hold election reform hearing
    Local News
    Committee to hold election reform hearing
    Marcie 
    Mar 20, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform will hold its second hearing as it continues its comprehensive review of the 2020 ...
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    JJ’s Saloon acquitted of violating state closure order
    Local News, Online Features
    JJ’s Saloon acquitted of violating state closure order
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 26, 2021
    A local business has been acquitted of allegedly violating the state’s restaurant closure order in December. JJ’s Saloon, owned by Bob Skaggs, was fou...
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    Work to reform vote-by-mail
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Work to reform vote-by-mail
    Feb 24, 2021
    The future of mail-in voting continues to be debated in the Pennsylvania Legislature, where some Republicans already are proposing new restrictions or...
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    Pa. schools could delay state exams to the fall
    Local News
    Pa. schools could delay state exams to the fall
    JAN MURPHY pennlive.com/ TNS 
    Feb 24, 2021
    Pennsylvania System of State Assessments and Keystone Exams will be administered this year but state education department officials say they are looki...
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    Local schools on 2-hour delay schedule
    Local News
    Local schools on 2-hour delay schedule
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 16, 2021
    The snow is building up, and schools are taking a proactive approach to school attendance today. Bradford Area, Smethport Area, Otto-Eldred, Kane and ...
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    Increasing available vaccines
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Increasing available vaccines
    Feb 15, 2021
    It seems like a solution that’s almost too simple: Make more COVID-19 vaccines available by allowing one of the drug manufacturers to increase the amo...
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    Seminar set on fire department, municipal relations
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Seminar set on fire department, municipal relations
    Feb 15, 2021
    COUDERSPORT — A seminar on effective fire department relationships with township and borough officials has been scheduled for 6:30 p.m. May 6 at the C...
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    Be sure to be insured
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Be sure to be insured
    Feb 08, 2021
    Uninsured Pennsylvanians will have another crack at getting coverage. The state is reopening its online marketplace for government-subsidized health i...
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    Coudersport McDonald’s damaged by fire
    Local News
    Coudersport McDonald’s damaged by fire
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 03, 2021
    The Coudersport McDonald’s was damaged by fire Monday evening. There were no injuries, and the restaurant was able to reopen its drive-thru within two...
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    McKean Co. warns of phone scam using legit county numbers
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    McKean Co. warns of phone scam using legit county numbers
    Marcie 
    Feb 03, 2021
    SMETHPORT — The McKean County commissioners issued a warning Tuesday about a scam that is using phone numbers of legitimate county offices to call vic...
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    Not good enough indeed
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Not good enough indeed
    Jan 29, 2021
    Speaking of the state’s COVID-19 vaccination record thus far, Gov. Tom Wolf got one thing right: The rollout has not been good enough. It has not been...
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    School Street to stay remote until Feb. 8
    Local News
    School Street to stay remote until Feb. 8
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 28, 2021
    School officials announced Wednesday that new cases of COVID-19 among School Street Elementary School students have been reported. The statement, rele...
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    Carrying on
    Local News, Online Features
    Carrying on
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 21, 2021
    On March 13, 2020, students were sent home from area schools for two weeks, in an effort to help flatten the curve of coronavirus cases. It has been o...
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    Guest Comment: Sign petition to save our hospital
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Guest Comment: Sign petition to save our hospital
    REP. MARTIN CAUSER, Special to The Era 
    Jan 13, 2021
    For more than a century, Bradford Regional Medical Center has been an anchor in our community, providing an array of health care services to generatio...
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    St. Marys schools extend remote learning
    Local News
    St. Marys schools extend remote learning
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 07, 2021
    St. Marys Area School District officials have announced that students will continue remote learning through the middle of January. Initially, the dist...
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    Trump’s shameful call
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump’s shameful call
    RICH LOWRY 
    Jan 06, 2021
    President Donald Trump has turned a narrow electoral defeat into a bid for infamy. His goal in the post-election interlude has been more and more expl...
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    Ridgway students continue remote learning through mid-month
    Local News
    Ridgway students continue remote learning through mid-month
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 05, 2021
    Ridgway Area School District has announced that, due to the current trends in COVID-19 cases, remote learning will continue through Jan. 15. According...
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    Police investigate death of Corydon Township resident
    Local News
    Police investigate death of Corydon Township resident
    Marcie 
    Dec 29, 2020
    LEWIS RUN — Law enforcement officials investigated the death of a Corydon Township resident on Christmas Eve, according to Lewis Run-based state polic...
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    Every county at substantial risk, state officials say
    Local News
    Every county at substantial risk, state officials say
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 22, 2020
    For the second week in a row, every county in Pennsylvania is at substantial risk for community spread, according to an update issued Monday by Gov. T...
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    Bradford Area Public Library closing temporarily
    Local News
    Bradford Area Public Library closing temporarily
    Marcie 
    Dec 18, 2020
    Officials with Bradford Area Public Library issued a release Thursday, announcing a temporary closure of the library. This closure is a precautionary ...
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    Derby winners
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    Derby winners
    June 16, 2025
    Bradford Community Pride Lions Club announced the winners of its fifth annual Kids Fishing Derby held Saturday at Marilla Reservoir.  Winners included...
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    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    Local News
    Runyan Scholarship winners announced
    June 16, 2025
    VFW Post 212 and Frances Sherman VFW Auxiliary announced its 2025 Reba Y. Maben & William “Mr. Bill” Runyan Scholarship winners are Evan D. Confer and...
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    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Local News
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Suicide prevention training aimed at saving lives
    Continuing education credits available 
    June 16, 2025
    EMPORIUM —A Penn State Extension in-person workshop will provide evidence-based training aimed at saving lives and reducing suicidal behaviors. The wo...
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    Pennsylvania senators introduce bipartisan bill to move DOE office to Pittsburgh
    Business, Nation & World, PA State News
    Pennsylvania senators introduce bipartisan bill to move DOE office to Pittsburgh
    June 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania Sens. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., and John Fetterman, D-Pa., introduced S. 2044, which would move the Department of Energy’s Offi...
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    Trump to attend McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy, Innovation Summit
    Business, Local News, Nation & World, ...
    Trump to attend McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy, Innovation Summit
    June 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — President Donald J. Trump will attend Sen. Dave McCormick’s inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon Univer...
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    Bill modernizing CPA licensure would address growing workforce shortage
    Crime, PA State News
    Bill modernizing CPA licensure would address growing workforce shortage
    June 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Sen. Scott Hutchinson,R-21, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and prime sponsor of Senate Bill 719, announced the successful passa...
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