security and public safety

Ridgway Firemen’s Carnival, Parade happening next week
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BRIANNE FLEMING bfleming@thecourierexpress.com 
Jun 17, 2023
RIDGWAY — The 2023 Ridgway Firemen’s Carnival will kick off on Monday, and also debut the new amphitheater stage. The carnival will take place Monday ...
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McKean County jury convicts ‘Ghost’ on 4 felonies
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
Jun 14, 2023
SMETHPORT — McKean County District Attorney Stephanie L. Vettenburg-Shaffer reported Tuesday that Walter Lee Dennis Jr. was convicted of crimes relate...
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Abandoned house destroyed by fire Sunday
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
Jun 13, 2023
The cause of a fire that destroyed a vacant house at 246 South Ave. Sunday afternoon remains under investigation. At 3:09 p.m. Sunday, the Bradford Ci...
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2-Alarm fire Sunday afternoon
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Jun 12, 2023
Crews from Bradford City Fire Department and the Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department were called to the high side, in the 200 block, of South ...
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Twists and turns continue for local actor
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
Jun 06, 2023
David Gallup was most recently featured in the film, “Crossing Paths,” by Smokey Bear Productions. He has been busy lately finishing filming Part Two ...
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The world’s most worthless currency
Opinion, Сolumns
SIMON HANKINSON 
Jun 02, 2023
”Monopoly money” is a term for useless paper notes. Inflation was so bad in 1930s Weimar Germany, it took literal wheelbarrows of cash to buy grocerie...
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Nine people were evicted by disaster
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
Jun 01, 2023
The five-alarm fire that destroyed five structures on Pleasant and Pearl streets in Bradford late Monday night evicted nine people from their homes. A...
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Residents displaced by overnight inferno
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MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
May 30, 2023
Five homes are now deemed uninhabitable following a devastating five-alarm fire that occurred Monday night. Shortly after 11 p.m., calls to the 911 Em...
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Smethport man arraigned for alleged escape
Crime, News
Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
May 20, 2023
SMETHPORT — A Smethport man was arraigned Friday on charges of making a hole in the fence around McKean County Jail and using it to escape. Braxton Re...
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Elk County man charged in fatal drug overdose
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BRIANNE FLEMING bfleming@thecourierexpress.com 
May 19, 2023
JAMES CITY — An Elk County man has been jailed on felony charges after he was allegedly found to be connected with a fatal drug overdose that occurred...
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Prayer service held in honor of Police Week
News, Online Features
MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
May 16, 2023
The grounds of Veterans Square were packed with police officers from various departments from throughout McKean County, troopers from the Pennsylvania...
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