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    City Council approves new officers and still awaiting ARPA funds
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    City Council approves new officers and still awaiting ARPA funds
    MANDY COLOSIMO era.Mandy.C@gmail.com 
    Jul 13, 2022
    In addition to approving two probationary police officers, the Bradford City Council also authorized the filing of a grant application with McKean Cou...
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    More than 60 new COVID cases, four new deaths reported
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    More than 60 new COVID cases, four new deaths reported
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 01, 2021
    More than 60 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths were reported in the region as of Tuesday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. As o...
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    Olean to host Trick or Treat drive thru in 2021
    News
    Olean to host Trick or Treat drive thru in 2021
    Oct 09, 2021
    OLEAN, N.Y. — While traditional trick-or-treating will be back on the calendar this year in the City of Olean, city officials will offer an alternativ...
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    Data shows COVID on decline
    News
    Data shows COVID on decline
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 02, 2021
    COVID-19 is on the decline in Pennsylvania, and about 75% of state residents 18 and older have had at least one vaccine, according to the state’s heal...
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    Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID
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    Elk, Cameron counties at zero positivity rate for COVID
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 30, 2021
    Two local counties are showing a zero percent positivity rate for COVID-19, while two others are showing improvement. On Tuesday, data for Elk and Cam...
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    Planning commission looking to fill vacancy
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    Planning commission looking to fill vacancy
    Marcie 
    Jun 23, 2021
    SMETHPORT — A vacancy must be filled on the McKean County Planning Commission to bring the agency back to a full complement of nine members. In remark...
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    Dush’s bill to modernize township code passes committee
    News
    Dush’s bill to modernize township code passes committee
    Marcie 
    Jun 09, 2021
    HARRISBURG — The Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Cris Dush, (R-Brookville), approved his bill to modernize parts of the state code ...
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    Wells named DEP regional director
    News
    Wells named DEP regional director
    Marcie 
    Jun 03, 2021
    MEADVILLE — Erin Wells has been named the regional director of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Northwest Regional Offi...
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    Johnson to hold ‘meet and greet’ on Wednesday
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    Johnson to hold ‘meet and greet’ on Wednesday
    Marcie 
    May 04, 2021
    Lori Johnson, a Republican candidate for Bradford Township supervisor, will hold a meet-and-greet event at 5 p.m. Wednesday. The event will be held at...
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    B-Free Church appoints board officers
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    B-Free Church appoints board officers
    Marcie 
    May 04, 2021
    During their recent board meeting, the leadership team at B-Free Church in Bradford appointed and confirmed board officers. Selected were Sharon Case ...
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    Dush honors local government day, week
    News
    Dush honors local government day, week
    Marcie 
    Apr 22, 2021
    HARRISBURG — Calling local governments an integral part of the American experience, state Sen. Cris Dush, R-Brookville, introduced a Senate Resolution...
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    Dozen new virus cases reported in region
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    Dozen new virus cases reported in region
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 04, 2021
    The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported a dozen new cases of COVID-19 in the region as of Wednesday. McKean County had five additional cases fo...
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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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    State, two local counties, see improvement in COVID-19
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    State, two local counties, see improvement in COVID-19
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 12, 2021
    Two local counties have shown some improvement in the fight against COVID-19. The percent positivity for McKean and Potter counties improved in the fi...
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    Galeton schools remain in remote instruction
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    Galeton schools remain in remote instruction
    JOELLEN WANKEL jwankel@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 01, 2020
    The Galeton Area School District, which has been teaching students remotely since Nov. 10, has made the decision to remain closed due to the current n...
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    Club news
    Bradford, Entertainment, Lifestyles
    Club news
    Nov 24, 2020
    PYOGA met Wednesday at the Runway Restaurant. Election of officers was presented to the club. The following officers were named: Ed Dallenbach as pres...
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    Three local counties see rise in COVID-19 cases
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    Three local counties see rise in COVID-19 cases
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 14, 2020
    The Pennsylvania Department of Health indicated Friday that there were 5,531 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 25...
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    Two counties see slight increase in virus numbers
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    Two counties see slight increase in virus numbers
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 09, 2020
    Elk and McKean counties both saw increases of 3 cases of COVID-19 with Thursday’s reporting, according to the state health department. Kane was up to ...
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    McKean County’s COVID case count rises
    Bradford, Local News, News
    McKean County’s COVID case count rises
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 05, 2020
    Bradford now has had 14 positive cases of COVID-19, and 5 probable cases, according to data released Sunday by the state health department. McKean Cou...
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    State sees COVID-19 case counts rise
    Local News
    State sees COVID-19 case counts rise
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 03, 2020
    There were an additional 1,161 cases of COVID-19 reported statewide in Pennsylvania as of Friday, bringing the state’s cumulative total to 161,284, ac...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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