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    No tax increase in McKean Co. budget
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    No tax increase in McKean Co. budget
    FRAN DE LANCEY frdelancey@gmail.com 
    Dec 23, 2020
    SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners’ Christmas gift to county taxpayers: the 2021 budget does not increase taxes. At their final meeting for 2...
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    McKean Co. developing vaccine distribution plan
    Local News
    McKean Co. developing vaccine distribution plan
    Marcie 
    Dec 23, 2020
    SMETHPORT — McKean County Department of Emergency Services is developing a plan for the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. According to Gerard Rett...
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    O-E board hears AG department updates
    Local News
    O-E board hears AG department updates
    BARB CLOSE bmdclose@hotmail.com 
    Nov 12, 2020
    DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred School board started of their evening with AG teacher, Brandon Witmer, who gave an update on what’s new with agriculture...
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    Two virtual public meetings to review draft state rail plan
    Local News
    Two virtual public meetings to review draft state rail plan
    Marcie 
    Nov 11, 2020
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration invites rail stakeholders and the public to provide...
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    Forest Service plans Spring Creek Twp. prescribed fire
    Local News
    Forest Service plans Spring Creek Twp. prescribed fire
    Marcie 
    Nov 04, 2020
    WARREN — The USDA Forest Service is planning to conduct a prescribed fire on the Allegheny National Forest in Spring Creek Township, Elk County this w...
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    Wreaths Across America taking sponsorships
    Local News
    Wreaths Across America taking sponsorships
    Marcie 
    Nov 03, 2020
    BATH, N.Y. — Plans are under way to hold Wreaths Across America 2020 at the Bath National Cemetery at the Bath VA Medical Center. This year’s theme is...
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    Was debate a game-changer?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Was debate a game-changer?
    RAMESH PONNURU Tribune News Service 
    Oct 24, 2020
    Both presidential candidates were on better behavior for the second debate than for the first, which meant each could speak in full sentences without ...
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    School Street student tests positive for COVID-19
    Local News
    School Street student tests positive for COVID-19
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 13, 2020
    A student at School Street Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. On Monday, Superintendent Katy Pude released a letter for families in t...
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    RTS for Oct 10
    Coronavirus, Local News, News, ...
    RTS for Oct 10
    Oct 10, 2020
    PACKING FOR THE MOON: While advancing its Artemis program – which includes sending the first woman and next man to the lunar surface in 2024 – NASA wa...
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    Trump’s abdication on any semblance of a healthcare plan
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump’s abdication on any semblance of a healthcare plan
    RICH LOWRY 
    Oct 05, 2020
    (Editor’s note: The following commentary was written before President Donald Trump and his wife Melania tested positive for COVID-19.) “If you want to...
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    Resources available for Pennsylvanians struggling with mental health
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Resources available for Pennsylvanians struggling with mental health
    Sep 30, 2020
    HARRSIBURG — On Tuesday, the departments of Health and Human Services shared initiatives and resources available for Pennsylvanians struggling with me...
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    Pandemic and other community needs delay construction of new YWCA Bradford building
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Pandemic and other community needs delay construction of new YWCA Bradford building
    KATE DAY SAGER Special to The Era 
    Sep 23, 2020
    After the former Second Ward School on Congress Street was demolished several months ago to make way for a new YWCA Bradford headquarters and shelter,...
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    Potter County open-air market in planning stages
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    Potter County open-air market in planning stages
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 17, 2020
    Potter County leaders are developing a way to give local merchants a venue to connect with customers: an open-air market. The market could be open as ...
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    Trust local districts to keep athletes, fans safe
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Trust local districts to keep athletes, fans safe
    Sep 05, 2020
    Gov. Tom Wolf, having empowered school districts to craft their own individual reopening plans, is denying them similar leeway when it comes to organi...
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    Route 6 work to start soon in McKean County
    Local News
    Route 6 work to start soon in McKean County
    Marcie 
    Sep 05, 2020
    CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is alerting motorists that a resurfacing project is slated to begin Sept. 9 on U.S. Route 6...
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    Asinger named executive director of Leadership McKean
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    Asinger named executive director of Leadership McKean
    Marcie 
    Sep 05, 2020
    Leadership McKean’s board of directors announced Friday that Kristin Asinger has been named executive director of the program. “As Leadership McKean c...
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    RTS for Sept. 5
    Round the Square
    RTS for Sept. 5
    Marcie 
    Sep 05, 2020
    BE PREPARED : September is National Preparedness Month (NPM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency is encouraging communities across the nation ...
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    Pipe work set on two Potter County roads
    Local News
    Pipe work set on two Potter County roads
    Marcie 
    Sep 04, 2020
    COUDERSPORT — In mid-September, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will perform pipe replacement work on two different roads in Potter Coun...
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    Ward’s promotion leaves vacancy, no plans to fill at this time
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Ward’s promotion leaves vacancy, no plans to fill at this time
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 31, 2020
    The Bradford City Police Department has a new chief, leaving the position of assistant chief vacant. Chief Mike Ward has been the only officer to hold...
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    Local schools could play fall sports in ‘bubble’
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    Local schools could play fall sports in ‘bubble’
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradordera.com 
    Aug 25, 2020
    RIDGWAY — Schools in Elk, McKean, Potter and Cameron counties could be playing fall sports in a quasi-bubble, according to a press release from the Ri...
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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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    PHEAA announces no-essay scholarship for Pa. students
    Local News, PA State News
    PHEAA announces no-essay scholarship for Pa. students
    June 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) encourages 2025-26 college students, graduate students and their parents to e...
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    Tribe of Lions sets men’s safety seminar
    Local News
    Tribe of Lions sets men’s safety seminar
    June 16, 2025
    From 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, the mats at Miller’s Kenpo Karate Dojo at 443 E. Main St., Suite 1, won’t just be for martial arts students — they’ll b...
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    Truck driver convicted in fatal shooting of Amish woman
    PA State News
    Truck driver convicted in fatal shooting of Amish woman
    June 16, 2025
    MEADVILLE (AP) — A jury convicted a 53-year-old truck driver Thursday of shooting to death a pregnant Amish woman inside her rural Pennsylvania home e...
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    Finding strong Pa. governor candidate may help GOP protect its US House majority
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Finding strong Pa. governor candidate may help GOP protect its US House majority
    By MARC LEVY Associated Press 
    June 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG (AP) — Job No. 1 for Republicans in Pennsylvania is to scrounge up a candidate to contest next year's reelection bid by Democratic Gov. Jos...
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    Tiny workers, big impact
    Local News
    Tiny workers, big impact
    June 16, 2025
    A close-up of a honeybee at work, pollinating flowers. Despite their tiny size, according to Smithsonian Magazine,  honeybees can c ount to up to four...
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