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    Sheriff secures video visits for inmates at McKean County jail
    Coronavirus, Local News
    Sheriff secures video visits for inmates at McKean County jail
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 18, 2020
    While visitors aren’t permitted at the McKean County Jail, Sheriff Dan Woods has made sure that families and inmates can stay connected through video ...
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    Elk County medication collections reported
    Bradford, Local News, News
    Elk County medication collections reported
    Sep 02, 2019
    RIDGWAY — The Elk County Sheriff’s Office reports that 238.5 pounds of unused medications were gathered during the third quarter of the year from vari...
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    Otto Twp. making progress on delinquent accounts
    Local News, News
    Otto Twp. making progress on delinquent accounts
    JIM MILLER jmakalefty@yahoo.com 
    May 11, 2019
    DUKE CENTER — Progress is being made in the collection of past due sewage and garbage accounts in Otto Township. At the monthly meeting Thursday night...
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    Man wanted in Limestone, N.Y., arrested in Bradford
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Man wanted in Limestone, N.Y., arrested in Bradford
    CINDY WAGNER and RUTH BOGDAN Special to The Era and Era Reporter 
    Dec 03, 2018
    A Limestone, N.Y., man who was wanted for allegations in New York State was arrested Sunday night in Bradford. Brett A. Bunker, 42, of 846 Loney Road,...
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    Bradford man apprehended by police in Sherman, N.Y.
    Crime, Local News, News
    Bradford man apprehended by police in Sherman, N.Y.
    Sep 12, 2018
    A Bradford man was arrested Monday in Sherman, N.Y., by Jamestown, N.Y.-based state police on a warrant from the Erie County (N.Y.) Sheriff’s Office. ...
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    Pedestrian walking on Route 417 in Kill Buck flown to ECMC
    Local News, News
    Pedestrian walking on Route 417 in Kill Buck flown to ECMC
    TOM DINKI Special to The Era 
    Apr 07, 2018
    KILL BUCK, N.Y. — A male pedestrian was injured when he was struck walking on Route 417 early Friday morning in what was the second serious accident t...
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    Elk Co. Sheriff’s Office warns of possible scam
    Local News, News
    Elk Co. Sheriff’s Office warns of possible scam
    Mar 30, 2018
    RIDGWAY — The Elk County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents to be vigilant of a possible scam that may be occurring using the sheriff’s office name ...
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    Rights of all must be protected
    Editorials, Opinion
    Rights of all must be protected
    Feb 09, 2018
    McKean County Sheriff’s Deputy Collin S. Meeker was wrong last month to step on private property and yank down a flag — no matter how disgusting its h...
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    Sheriff’s deputy suspended for taking down Nazi flag on private property
    Crime, Local News, News, ...
    Sheriff’s deputy suspended for taking down Nazi flag on private property
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 02, 2018
    A McKean County sheriff’s deputy has been suspended and is under investigation for allegedly entering the private property of a white supremacist grou...
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    Medication drop boxes getting plenty of use
    Local News, News
    Medication drop boxes getting plenty of use
    Jan 26, 2018
    SMETHPORT — From July to December, a total of 111.2 pounds of medication were deposited in drop boxes at police departments in Bradford, Bradford Town...
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    Close named McKean County detective
    Local News, News
    Close named McKean County detective
    Dec 13, 2017
    SMETHPORT — Former Bradford City Police lieutenant Linda Close has been hired by the McKean County District Attorney’s office as a county detective. A...
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    Limestone man charged for alleged MDMA sale
    Crime, News
    Limestone man charged for alleged MDMA sale
    Jun 19, 2017
    LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — A Limestone man has been charged with selling MDMA to another person after an investigation by the Southern Tier Regional Drug T...
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    Pistol permits unavailable during maintenance
    Local News, News
    Pistol permits unavailable during maintenance
    May 25, 2017
    SMETHPORT — The statewide License to Carry System will be doing a system upgrade on June 1 and 2. The McKean County Sheriff’s office will be unable to...
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    Sheriff’s office announces search for missing Limestone man
    News, Online Features
    Sheriff’s office announces search for missing Limestone man
    KELSEY BOUDIN Special to The Era 
    Mar 24, 2017
    LIMESTONE, N.Y. — Area police are searching for Scott A. Wolcott, 50, of Limestone, who was reported missing last Saturday afternoon. The Cattaraugus ...
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    Trump sides with the sheriffs on their racket
    Editorials, Opinion, Сolumns
    Trump sides with the sheriffs on their racket
    GEORGE F. WILL 
    Feb 12, 2017
    WASHINGTON — The technique has been called (by this columnist) "immunity through profusion." By keeping the molten lava of falsehoods flowing, the vol...
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    Woods to seek re-election as sheriff
    Local News, News
    Woods to seek re-election as sheriff
    Feb 04, 2017
    SMETHPORT —McKean County Sheriff Daniel Woods has announced his intention to seek reelection on the Republican ticket at the May 16 primary election. ...
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    Amish teen killed in logging accident
    Crime, Local News, News
    Amish teen killed in logging accident
    Feb 04, 2017
    LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. –– Cattaraugus County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a 14-year-old Conewango, N.Y., boy involved a logging acci...
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    Bradford woman cited after Interstate 86 vehicle fire
    Crime, Local News, News
    Bradford woman cited after Interstate 86 vehicle fire
    Feb 02, 2017
    LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — A Bradford, Pa., woman was cited after a Monday afternoon fire on Interstate 86 in Carrollton. Cattaraugus County sheriff’s depu...
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    Many local races up this year in primary election
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Many local races up this year in primary election
    ALEX DAVIS Era Reporter a.davis@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 12, 2017
    This year’s primary election in McKean County will be packed with local races, everything from county sheriff to school directors to city council memb...
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    Laughter, illusions, local musicians
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    Laughter, illusions, local musicians
    Added to Kinzua Rocks the Wake lineup
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    July 30, 2025
    Kinzua Rocks the Wake is leveling up this Labor Day weekend, adding comedy, magic and beachside tunes to its already jaw-dropping lineup of water stun...
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    Preserving the past
    Local News
    Preserving the past
    July 30, 2025
    The Annual Allegheny Mountain Engine and Implement Association Engine Show, always held the fourth weekend in July, staged its 47th edition July 25 to...
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    Dog days of summer
    Local News
    Dog days of summer
    July 30, 2025
    High heat and humidity in the area lately has been hard on pets and people alike. Spying lots of panting pooches? That’s because dogs pant primarily t...
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    National Night Out set Tuesday in Bradford
    Local News
    National Night Out set Tuesday in Bradford
    By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
    July 30, 2025
    Firetrucks, police dogs, a caricature artist, bounce houses, a bevy of emergency responders — National Night Out in Bradford will be a dream come true...
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    Slice into science
    Local News
    Slice into science
    July 30, 2025
    Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library will bring back its popular Dissection Mini-Camp with Pitt-Bradford Professor Orin James from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Au...
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    Causer reminds area seniors of expo Friday
    Local News
    Causer reminds area seniors of expo Friday
    July 30, 2025
    Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, reminds area senior citizens of the annual Senior Citizens Expo coming up from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the Unive...
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