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    H.S. Calendar
    H.S. Calendar
    Jan 11, 2025
    FRIDAY, JAN. 10 BOYS BASKETBALL Otto-Eldred 64, Coudersport 35 Brookville 57, Bradford 38 Johnsonburg 54, Ridgway 26 DuBois Central Catholic 56, Kane ...
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    H.S. Calendar
    H.S. Calendar
    Jan 10, 2025
    THURSDAY, JAN. 9 GIRLS BASKETBALL Otto-Eldred 34, Coudersport 23 Port Allegany 49, Austin 20 Ridgway at Smethport - Ppd. to Feb. 1 Oswayo Valley 39, C...
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    Gators’ Hamilton, Lady Wolves’ Stephan earn UAVSL MVP honors; All-Star teams named
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    Gators’ Hamilton, Lady Wolves’ Stephan earn UAVSL MVP honors; All-Star teams named
    Nov 01, 2024
    PORT ALLEGANY — Port Allegany’s Austin Hamilton (North) and Kane’s Emily Stephan (North) earned Upper Allegheny Valley Soccer League MVP honors, relea...
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    District 9 soccer brackets announced
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    District 9 soccer brackets announced
    Oct 18, 2024
    NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. — District 9 released its 2024 postseason soccer brackets on Thursday, and there is a distinct local flavor. The Bradford Lady Owls...
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    RIDGWAY: district closes Friday for alleged threat; SRO considered
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    RIDGWAY: district closes Friday for alleged threat; SRO considered
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 13, 2024
    A few days before a cautionary cancellation of school and activities in Ridgway Area School District, Superintendent Heather McMahon-Vargas brought up...
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    Ridgway: Ham radio Field Day sure to spark interest
    Lifestyle
    Ridgway: Ham radio Field Day sure to spark interest
    Jun 13, 2024
    The Elk County Amateur Radio Association will be participating in the national Amateur Radio Field Day exercise, held from 2 p.m. June 22 to 2 p.m. on...
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    UAVSL boys All-Stars scattered after congested conference finish
    High School, Local Sports, Soccer
    UAVSL boys All-Stars scattered after congested conference finish
    HUNTER O. LYLE hlyle@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 23, 2022
    With the 2022 boys’ soccer season passed, this year’s All-Star selections have been announced. Four Upper Allegany Valley Soccer League (UAVSL) teams ...
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    HS Wrap: Ridgway boys golf tops Bradford; Sherry, Mehl win NTL XC meet
    High School, Local Sports
    HS Wrap: Ridgway boys golf tops Bradford; Sherry, Mehl win NTL XC meet
    Sep 22, 2022
    BOYS GOLF Ridgway 220, Bradford 226 RIDGWAY — Ridgway’s Kole Asti earned medalist honors with a round of 40, helping the Elkers top Bradford. Logan Jo...
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    Uveino: D9 football will look different under “region” format
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    Uveino: D9 football will look different under “region” format
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    May 31, 2022
    (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a two-part series on the District 9 football offseason. Today, D9 adopts a new conference alignment format for t...
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    Playoff run was fitting send-off for Allegrettos
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    Playoff run was fitting send-off for Allegrettos
    JEFF UVEINO juveino@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 26, 2022
    RIDGWAY — Tony Allegretto knew years ago that the 2021-22 boys basketball season would be his last as head coach at Ridgway. What he couldn’t have pre...
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    Boys Hoops: Ridgway falls to OLSH in 2A quarterfinals in Allegrettos’ final game
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    Boys Hoops: Ridgway falls to OLSH in 2A quarterfinals in Allegrettos’ final game
    JESSE KOLODKIN jkolodkin@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 17, 2022
    OIL CITY — Despite the score and impending loss, there was one moment that the seniors on Ridgway’s team hopefully will remember fondly. With a minute...
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    HS Hoops: Local teams get ready for strong competition in PIAA playoffs
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    HS Hoops: Local teams get ready for strong competition in PIAA playoffs
    JESSE KOLODKIN jkolodkin@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 08, 2022
    The PIAA state playoffs begin today and Otto-Eldred will be well represented as the O-E boys play District 6 runner-up, Williamsburg, in Hollidaysburg...
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    Boys Hoops: Ridgway defeats RBV in slugfest; wins D9 AA championship
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    Boys Hoops: Ridgway defeats RBV in slugfest; wins D9 AA championship
    JESSE KOLODKIN jkolodkin@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 05, 2022
    CLARION — It was a game that featured almost as many fouls as points in the first half. Ridgway led, 14-8, and it felt as though the scorekeepers migh...
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    Girls HS Hoops: Ridgway wins big over Smethport; ECC edges past St. Marys
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    Girls HS Hoops: Ridgway wins big over Smethport; ECC edges past St. Marys
    Jan 17, 2022
    Ridgway 42, Smethport 19 RIDGWAY — Ridgway had two double-digit scorers to handle Smethport on Saturday. Julie Peterson led the Lady Elkers with 15 po...
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    HS Hoops: Lady Owls fall to Brookville; Port girls beat Jburg; ECC, Ridgway boys winners
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports
    HS Hoops: Lady Owls fall to Brookville; Port girls beat Jburg; ECC, Ridgway boys winners
    Jan 15, 2022
    GIRLS Brookville 44, Bradford 26 BROOKVILLE — Brookville’s shooting led it to a win over Bradford. Alayna Haight scored a game high 17 points to lead ...
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    HS Hoops: Smethport, Coudy, NoPo, Kane girls Wednesday winners
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports
    HS Hoops: Smethport, Coudy, NoPo, Kane girls Wednesday winners
    Jan 06, 2022
    GIRLS NORTH TIER Smethport 32, Cameron County 21 EMPORIUM — Elizabeth Hungiville nearly out-scored Cameron County on her own, as her 18 points helped ...
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    Boys Hoops: Big third quarter pushes ECC over Ridgway in Holiday title game
    Basketball, High School, Local Sports
    Boys Hoops: Big third quarter pushes ECC over Ridgway in Holiday title game
    JESSE KOLODKIN jkolodkin@bradfordera.com 
    Dec 31, 2021
    ST. MARYS — Neither side was stellar on offense, but Elk County Catholic used a surge at the end of the second and beginning of the third quarter to w...
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    Ridgway, ECC advance to Elk. Co. finals; CC edges Clarion at Punxsy
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    Ridgway, ECC advance to Elk. Co. finals; CC edges Clarion at Punxsy
    Dec 30, 2021
    ELK COUNTY HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT Ridgway 47, Johnsonburg 33 ST. MARYS — Ridgway scored 30 points in the second half to pull past Johnsonburg. Dominic All...
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    St. Marys, ECC advance in Elk Co. tourney; Coudy wins
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    St. Marys, ECC advance in Elk Co. tourney; Coudy wins
    Dec 30, 2021
    ELK COUNTY HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT St. Marys 33, Ridgway 26 ST. MARYS — Isabella Catalone scored a game-high 10 points, leading St. Marys over Ridgeway in ...
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    HS Roundup: Bradford, Port United soccer each sweep; O-E, Port among volleyball winners
    High School, Local Sports
    HS Roundup: Bradford, Port United soccer each sweep; O-E, Port among volleyball winners
    ERA SPORTS STAFF sports@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 08, 2021
    BOYS SOCCER Port Allegany/Smethport 2, Kane 0 PORT ALLEGANY — Port United edged out a tough game against Kane on Thursday. River Cramer and Syrus Saue...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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