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MT. JEWETT — Despite wind, rain, sleet and hail, almost 70 shooters braved the storm to enter the Hipchen Shoot at the Mt. Jewett Sportsmen’s Club, in...

HARRISBURG — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that it is accepting applications for grants to improve water treatment and waste disposal s...

”Always ready, always there,” is the motto of the National Guard. Whether the Guard can remain ready and get there promptly could be in question witho...

(Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series sharing the findings of a June 2021 study on suicide in rural Pennsylvania). A study, publishe...

CHULA VISTA, C.A. — Michael Shuey is headed to Tokyo. The javelin thrower, and Johnsonburg native, has made headlines in the past. He competed in the ...

Paige Hetrick has a variety of goals to accomplish before the end of her swimming career. Some will take longer than others to achieve. After competin...

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on Allegany native Martha Ruether, a vision-impaired swimmer who will compete in the 16th Paral...

RIDGWAY — After Covid forced the cancellation of last year’s event, nearly 150 area forest products professionals were excited to return to in-person ...

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services is providing a Narcan training for anyone interested in learning more about the nasal spray used for a known or suspecte...

JOHNSONBURG — The Ruffed Grouse Society will offer a first-of-its-kind bird dog handlers’ clinic in northern Pennsylvania for new hunters and others j...

American Refining Group Inc. (ARG) will hold live, nighttime fire training for its emergency response team (ERT) this week. The training, also offered...

HARRISBURG — As both temperatures and motorcycle traffic on commonwealth roadways are on the rise, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and P...

WARREN — As a lifelong resident of Elk County, Susan Snelick has developed a love for the region and a goal to help it remain competitive. Snelick sai...

Leadership McKean workshops for the community will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church on East Cor...

American Refining Group Inc. will conduct live fire training with its emergency-response team next week at its Foster Brook training grounds. Smoke ma...

Last August, The Era reported on how the Maryland Air National Guard was planning on training pilots in low-altitude flights over the Pennsylvania Wil...

'Tis the season for things to reopen, and Bradford’s Pennsylvania Careerlink® office is welcoming walk-in visitors. Careerlink offers a number of reso...

Kane Borough has several exciting projects in store for 2021, centered on revitalizing the community and providing training and assistance to business...

SMETHPORT — Court Appointed Special Advocates of McKean County has scheduled the next volunteer training session to begin on Thursday, March 25, 2021 ...

HARRISBURG — The Wolf Administration Monday announced that funding is now available to help Pennsylvania’s rural communities increase protection from ...