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No foul play suspected in death
Local News, News, Online Features
Jun 12, 2018
Officials do not suspect foul play in the death of a man at 41 Pearl St. Sunday evening. On Monday, District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer ide...
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Fireworks laws change; cops say use caution
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Jun 12, 2018
Fireworks can turn nighttime into the brightest time of day. However, they can turn nighttime into the loudest and most dangerous time of day, if not ...
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Drowning report investigated in Bradford
Local News, News, Online Features
Jun 11, 2018
At 5:18 p.m. on Sunday, Bradford City police officers and local EMTs responded to a call about a 40-year-old man who reportedly drowned. Bradford City...
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Port Allegany woman accused of arson
Crime, Local News, News
RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
Jun 06, 2018
A Port Allegany woman has been charged with arson for a fire that destroyed a rental home March 6 in Liberty Township. Mindy L. Logue, 58, was arraign...
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Bradford woman jailed on threat allegation
Crime, Local News, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Jun 01, 2018
A Bradford woman is in McKean County Jail for allegedly threatening to kill a woman who reported her for “squatting” at the High Rise on Bushnell Stre...
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Scams affecting the local area
Local News, News
May 23, 2018
RIDGWAY ––Pennsylvania State Police are reminding citizens that con artists continue to conduct illegal activities across the region. Scams can be eas...
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What’s really important
Opinion, Сolumns
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 19, 2018
I’ve been in the news business a few decades now, and I constantly marvel at what catches the interest of people. Those of you not on the internet may...
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Potter County honors law enforcement at luncheon
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AMANDA JONES Era Correspondent amandajonesera@yahoo.com 
May 15, 2018
Law enforcement officials in Potter County were honored Monday with a luncheon to kick off National Police Week observations throughout the country. P...
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Shinglehouse man arrested on child porn charges
Crime, Local News, News
RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
May 15, 2018
A Shinglehouse man is facing numerous charges after police allegedly found VHS tapes containing images of child pornography at his home. Stephen E. Pe...
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‘Round the Square for May 15, 2018
News, Round the Square
May 15, 2018
AIR RAID SIRENS UNDERGO TESTS: 76 years and 4 days ago, with the calamity of brutal fighting in World War II taking place, The Bradford Era reported a...
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‘Round the Square for May 14, 2018
Local News, News, Round the Square
May 14, 2018
POLICE WEEK: During the week of May 13 through 19 —National Police Week — we are remembering people who put their own lives in danger to protect membe...
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