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    Experienced Smethport track and field teams ready for upcoming season
    High School, Local Sports, Sports, ...
    Experienced Smethport track and field teams ready for upcoming season
    FRAN DE LANCEY delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Apr 13, 2021
    SMETHPORT — The Smethport track and field teams will have to wait a little longer to begin their season due to Covid protocols and contact tracing, bu...
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    Commentary: This time, Wolf makes the decision himself
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    Commentary: This time, Wolf makes the decision himself
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 11, 2020
    Back in August, the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association defied Governor Tom Wolf’s strong recommendation of putting athletics on hold am...
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    PA to allow spectators at games; local ADs react
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    PA to allow spectators at games; local ADs react
    PATRICK KOTNIK pkotnik@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 03, 2020
    Spectators will now be allowed at Pennsylvania sporting events, including Pre-K-12 sports, this fall, but those fans will count toward the state gathe...
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    ‘We’ll have to work some magic’: Smethport AD Woodring talks 2-week delay, rescheduling
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    ‘We’ll have to work some magic’: Smethport AD Woodring talks 2-week delay, rescheduling
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 13, 2020
    It’s challenging enough to build an athletic department’s events schedule even in normal circumstances. Between all of the moving parts involved, the ...
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    Governor’s recommendation: ‘Don’t do any sports until Jan. 1”
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    Governor’s recommendation: ‘Don’t do any sports until Jan. 1”
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 07, 2020
    High school fall sports in Pennsylvania may be over before they even begin. At a press briefing on Thursday afternoon, Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary...
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    More questions than answers: local ADs left to map out sports’ complicated return
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    More questions than answers: local ADs left to map out sports’ complicated return
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 12, 2020
    It was the news that thousands of athletes across Pennsylvania had been waiting for. On Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf and the PIAA had given all sports — f...
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    Best of all-time: The 1997 Smethport girls track and field team
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    Best of all-time: The 1997 Smethport girls track and field team
    ANTHONY SAMBROTTO asambrotto@bradfordera.com 
    May 23, 2020
    (Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of articles revisiting the best local sports teams from each school. Teams chosen range from undefeated ...
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    PIAA cancels remaining winter championships, spring sports
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    PIAA cancels remaining winter championships, spring sports
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Apr 10, 2020
    Just hours after Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced schools in the Commonwealth would remain closed through the end of the academic year, the Pe...
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    Pennsylvania schools close, bringing athletics to a halt
    High School, Local Sports, Sports
    Pennsylvania schools close, bringing athletics to a halt
    JOEL WHETZEL jwhetzel@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 14, 2020
    Just like that, prep sports across Pennsylvania have come to a complete halt. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf announced Friday afternoon the closure of...
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    Smethport boys win first NTL track title since 2007
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    Smethport boys win first NTL track title since 2007
    May 08, 2019
    SMETHPORT — After 12 seasons, the Smethport Hubbers boys track and field team is back on top of the North Tier League. The Hubbers captured their firs...
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    Lady Hubbers T&F returns eight for ‘19
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    Lady Hubbers T&F returns eight for ‘19
    FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
    Mar 25, 2019
    SMETHPORT - Marissa Jack, a District 9 qualifier in the discus - ninth place in 2018 - leads a group of returning letter winners for the Smethport Lad...
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    Smethport boys return experience to track
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    Smethport boys return experience to track
    Mar 28, 2018
    SMETHPORT — Head Coach Rick Woodring welcomes back an experienced boys' track and field team this year at Smethport Area High School as three 2017 dis...
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    Lady Hubbers try to build on 2016 season
    High School, Local Sports, Sports, ...
    Lady Hubbers try to build on 2016 season
    Mar 31, 2017
    SMETHPORT (EC) –– Smethport Coach Rick Woodring welcomes back eight letterwinners from last year's track and field team that posted a 7-4 record. They...
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    Hubber track team returns 16 lettermen
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    Hubber track team returns 16 lettermen
    Mar 31, 2017
    SMETHPORT (EC) –– Smethport boys track and field head coach Rick Woodring has 16 lettermen back this spring, including seven district qualifiers. Six ...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    June 15, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    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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