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    Driver injured in crash
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    Driver injured in crash
    Mar 29, 2024
    Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department and Bradford City ambulance were dispatched at 3:56 p.m. to a one-vehicle accident on South Avenue near th...
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    Bradford Township VFD honors service at 42nd annual awards
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    Bradford Township VFD honors service at 42nd annual awards
    Mar 26, 2024
    The Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department celebrated its 68th year of service to Bradford Township at its 42nd annual awards banquet Saturday Mo...
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    Casey: Major wins for PA in government spending bills
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    Casey: Major wins for PA in government spending bills
    Mar 25, 2024
    WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., announced that several provisions he advocated for have advanced through the Senate as part of the second wav...
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    United Way announces Red Feather volunteer recognitions
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    United Way announces Red Feather volunteer recognitions
    Mar 23, 2024
    The United Way of the Bradford Area (UWBA) announced the recipients of its prestigious Red Feather Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations f...
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    CASA of McKean County to hold informational session in Bradford
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    CASA of McKean County to hold informational session in Bradford
    Mar 22, 2024
    Court Ordered Special Advocates (CASA) of McKean County will hold an informational session 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Bradf...
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    PLCB report says liquor purchases up in McKean Co.
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    PLCB report says liquor purchases up in McKean Co.
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Mar 19, 2024
    The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board released its annual report for fiscal year 2022-23, showing McKean County’s alcohol purchases were up from the p...
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    Lewis Run VFD reviving LeekFest
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    Lewis Run VFD reviving LeekFest
    Mar 15, 2024
    LEWIS RUN — The festival once known as Stinkfest is about to be revived. Currently being meticulously organized by Lewis Run Volunteer Fire Department...
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    DUKE CENTER: Otto Township VFD sets next buffet breakfast
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    DUKE CENTER: Otto Township VFD sets next buffet breakfast
    Mar 13, 2024
    DUKE CENTER — Otto Township Volunteer Fire Department will host a buffet breakfast 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday at the fire hall on Sweitzer Drive. The cost is...
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    DUKE CENTER: Ham and turkey party benefits VFD
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    DUKE CENTER: Ham and turkey party benefits VFD
    Mar 06, 2024
    DUKE CENTER — Otto Township Volunteer Fire Department will host a ham and turkey party Saturday at the fire hall on Sweitzer Drive. Doors open at 5 p....
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    Volunteers welcome
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    Volunteers welcome
    Mar 05, 2024
    Bradford Landmark Society’s newest volunteer, Joyce Cline, is kept busy scanning documents and records using an overhead ScanSnap scanner. The device,...
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    Causer seeking re-election to state House
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    Causer seeking re-election to state House
    Mar 05, 2024
    Martin Causer announced he will seek re-election to continue his service to the 67th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives...
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    $1.2B to Hamas-backed UN agency
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    $1.2B to Hamas-backed UN agency
    Mar 01, 2024
    The U.S. government has given $1.2 billion to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency since April 2021, according to a report from OpenTheBooks.com...
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    SMETHPORT: Unpaid workers, lawsuits trouble Lakeview nursing facility
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    SMETHPORT: Unpaid workers, lawsuits trouble Lakeview nursing facility
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 28, 2024
    Lawsuits, Medicare inspection reports and allegations of unpaid employees are painting a troubling picture of Lakeview Healthcare, a nursing facility ...
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    State launches program to reimburse EMS training
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    State launches program to reimburse EMS training
    Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 27, 2024
    Emergency medical services professionals have a very particular set of skills. It’s a skill set in demand high enough to constitute what many have cal...
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    Still no legislation addressing train transport of hazardous materials
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Still no legislation addressing train transport of hazardous materials
    Feb 26, 2024
    Lawmakers must help first responders by passing legislation addressing train transport of hazardous materials On Feb. 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern trai...
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    We all pay for San Fran’s pork-barrel spending
    Opinion, Сolumns
    We all pay for San Fran’s pork-barrel spending
    DAVID DITCH 
    Feb 23, 2024
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Washington is once again facing a potential shutdown . Funding for the federal government will run out in early March unless the Ho...
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    Service over their own safety
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    Service over their own safety
    Feb 21, 2024
    Law enforcement officers, firefighters and other first responders started this work week with heavy hearts. Their loved ones no doubt are again reflec...
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    Causer holds EMS Task Force meeting
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    Causer holds EMS Task Force meeting
    MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 17, 2024
    SMETHPORT — State Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, held a meeting of the Emergency Medical Services Task Force Thursday evening at the Smethport Vol...
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    Causer announces local fire, ambulance grants
    Local News, News
    Causer announces local fire, ambulance grants
    Feb 12, 2024
    Fire and emergency response organizations in Cameron, McKean and Potter counties have been awarded more than $492,000 in grants from the state, Rep. M...
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    Causer EMS Task Force meeting moved to Smethport
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    Causer EMS Task Force meeting moved to Smethport
    Feb 09, 2024
    HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, announced the upcoming meeting of the EMS Task Force on Thursday has been moved to the Smethport Fire ...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
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    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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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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    Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge held with over 160 participants
    Local Sports
    Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge held with over 160 participants
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    The annual Allegheny -100 Hiking Challenge (A-100) was held last weekend. It is an event where hikers can choose to hike 100, 75, 50 or 25 miles along...
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