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    Route 6 blocked for state police standoff in Port Allegany
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    Route 6 blocked for state police standoff in Port Allegany
    CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
    Nov 10, 2018
    Police were still on scene late Friday night after a Port Allegany man reportedly barricaded himself in his home that afternoon. U.S. Route 6 was bloc...
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    Bradford woman pleads guilty to assault with vehicle
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    Bradford woman pleads guilty to assault with vehicle
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 02, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Bradford woman accused of driving her car at three people pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court. Angie L. McCracken , 40, enter...
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    Gausman found guilty in Kane arson
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    Gausman found guilty in Kane arson
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Nov 01, 2018
    A Grampian woman accused of setting fire to her Kane home in 2014 and receiving more than $300,000 in insurance funds was convicted Wednesday. The jur...
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    Guardsmen step up to serve as firefighters
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    Guardsmen step up to serve as firefighters
    MAJ. CORY ANGELL 28th Infantry Division 
    Oct 26, 2018
    HARRISBURG — With a critical shortage of volunteer firefighters some National Guardsmen find themselves stepping up to serve in another uniform. The v...
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    More than 200 pounds of medication discarded in McKean County
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    More than 200 pounds of medication discarded in McKean County
    Oct 26, 2018
    More than 200 pounds of medication was discarded in McKean County’s unused medication drop boxes during this quarter, District Attorney Stephanie Vett...
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    Bradford man pleads guilty in three theft-related cases
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    Bradford man pleads guilty in three theft-related cases
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 19, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Bradford man pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court to theft-related charges in three cases, including one that involved a stole...
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    Port Allegany man guilty of delivery of marijuana to minor
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    Port Allegany man guilty of delivery of marijuana to minor
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 18, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Port Allegany man was found guilty Wednesday in McKean County Court in a case in which he was accused of delivering marijuana to a minor...
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    Locals say chance to see president ‘chance of a lifetime’
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    Locals say chance to see president ‘chance of a lifetime’
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 12, 2018
    There is something about being in the same room with the leader of the nation that brings people out in droves. Wednesday night’s rally by President D...
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    Woman seriously injured when struck by truck
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    Woman seriously injured when struck by truck
    Oct 12, 2018
    An adult female was run over by a pickup truck in Port Allegany Thursday afternoon. According to scanner reports, the call came in at 4:37 p.m. of a p...
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    Kane man convicted in assault with a firearm
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    Kane man convicted in assault with a firearm
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 28, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A McKean County jury found a Kane man guilty of most of the charges against him stemming from allegations he pointed a loaded firearm at a...
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    Chitester convicted of three drug charges
    Crime, News, Online Features
    Chitester convicted of three drug charges
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 26, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Kane woman who was accused of scheming with another woman to unlawfully obtain prescription pills was found guilty of three charges at a...
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    Elder law day event set for November
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    Elder law day event set for November
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 22, 2018
    The elderly can be particularly susceptible to scams and fraud, and local and state agencies have arranged an elder law day to help protect local resi...
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    Bradford man dies from injuries sustained in Sept. 5 crash
    Nation, News
    Bradford man dies from injuries sustained in Sept. 5 crash
    Sep 21, 2018
    The driver of a vehicle struck by another in a crash on U.S. Route 219 near Mead Run Sept. 5 died Thursday. McKean County District Attorney Stephanie ...
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    Investigation into Duke Center crash ongoing
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Investigation into Duke Center crash ongoing
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 15, 2018
    The bystanders injured in a Duke Center car crash that claimed a Bradford woman’s life have been released from the hospital, McKean County District At...
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    Fatal crash in Duke Center still being investigated
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    Fatal crash in Duke Center still being investigated
    Sep 10, 2018
    SMETHPORT — The investigation into the fatal crash that occurred on Main Street in Duke Center on Saturday continues, announced Stephanie L. Vettenbur...
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    Kane woman pleads guilty to stealing $24K
    Crime, News, Online Features
    Kane woman pleads guilty to stealing $24K
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 07, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Kane woman pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court to allegations she stole more than $24,000. Hilary E. Payne , 33, pleaded guil...
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    Second person pleads guilty in 2015 OD death, trial pending for third
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    Second person pleads guilty in 2015 OD death, trial pending for third
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 07, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A second person pleaded guilty for her role in the 2015 drug overdose death of a Bradford man, while a trial is pending for the third pers...
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    Shaffer: Setzer used stolen gun to fire at police
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Shaffer: Setzer used stolen gun to fire at police
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 04, 2018
    Late Sunday, McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer confirmed that the gun used by Chad Setzer to fire at police Aug. 27 was ind...
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    Officer-involved shooting investigation could take weeks
    Crime, Local News, News, ...
    Officer-involved shooting investigation could take weeks
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 31, 2018
    The investigation into the officer-involved shooting Monday near Port Allegany could take weeks to complete, officials said. Since Monday, several det...
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    Officials: Police fired only one shot in standoff
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    Officials: Police fired only one shot in standoff
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 30, 2018
    The Port Allegany man killed after firing shots at police on Monday had just one gunshot wound, the fatal shot to his head, McKean County Coroner Mike...
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    Future Stars Camp at BAHS
    Future Stars Camp at BAHS
    June 18, 2025
    The first session of Future Stars Camp Tuesday morning was led by players Danny Marasco and Caleb McAndrew. The camp continues this week in the BAHS g...
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    Bradford – Warren Challengers game evaded rain Sunday
    Local Sports
    Bradford – Warren Challengers game evaded rain Sunday
    Jo Wankel 
    June 18, 2025
    Fun and flexibility were the name of the game Sunday during the Challenger game where Bradford and Warren shared the field. After Bradford's Saturday ...
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    Majors All-Star Softball: DuBois shuts out Bradford, 11-0, to advance
    Local Sports
    Majors All-Star Softball: DuBois shuts out Bradford, 11-0, to advance
    Jo Wankel 
    June 18, 2025
    DuBois used a five-run fourth inning and a four-run sixth to sew up an 11-0 shutout Tuesday during Little League Majors Softball All-Star action. The ...
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    ‘Round the Square: ‘Oh, I’m a robin.’
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: ‘Oh, I’m a robin.’
    June 18, 2025
    BIRDS: It had somehow escaped our attention that there is such a thing as "birth month birds." We've heard of astrological signs, flowers of the month...
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    Opening pesky plastic bags
    Lifestyles
    Opening pesky plastic bags
    June 18, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I've never seen this hint before, so I thought I'd share. My hands no longer work the way they should, and getting flimsy poo bags open ...
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    Ex-wife has held a secret for three decades
    Lifestyles
    Ex-wife has held a secret for three decades
    June 18, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband was found dead in his home three months ago. He was a bitter man who never forgave me for leaving him. We were divorced for 3...
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