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Aug 06, 2016
Not every student is enthusiastic about giving up the freedom of summer to return to the studies, but there’s something about a stack of crisp, blank ...
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Aug 05, 2016
OLEAN, N.Y. —Cattaraugus County is taking positive strides on many fronts to address the opioid crisis, county Public Health Director Dr. Kevin Watkin...
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Aug 05, 2016
COUDERSPORT — The Potter County Commissioners are moving ahead with reforms of the county’s criminal justice system on the heels of announcements that...
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Aug 05, 2016
A mosquito has tested positive for West Nile virus in Bradford, the first such report of the year across the four-county region. The state Department ...
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Aug 04, 2016
Contaminants –– including potentially disease-causing bacteria –– are present in water wells across the region, revealed in water testing completed ov...
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Aug 03, 2016
The state Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday issued a drought warning declaration for Potter County and a drought watch in 34 other cou...
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Aug 02, 2016
It is no secret that drugs are everywhere, but for one Bradford mother, this realization has hit too close to home. Crystal Soble said three needles h...
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Jul 30, 2016
ST. MARYS — St. Marys City Police will now carry Narcan in patrol vehicles to be prepared for opioid overdoses. Most times, EMS arrives first to calls...
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Jul 30, 2016
OLEAN — As local statistics show an increase in the use of heroin overdose medication, the Cattaraugus County Heroin/Opioid Task Force met Friday morn...
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Jul 29, 2016
SMETHPORT — Lakeview Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has named Brittany Raabe, RN, as the facility’s new director of nursing. A native of Bradford,...
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Jul 28, 2016
A multi-county board is proposing the creation of a local first-responder high school training program intended to add to the declining ranks of emerg...
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Jul 28, 2016
(Editor’s note: Two stories on today’s web edition of The Era profile an individual — Bill Walb — and organization — YWCA Bradford — that are among ma...
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Jul 28, 2016
Heroin and opioid abuse is making headlines in northcentral Pennsylvania, and counties across the state are dealing with the repercussions of overdose...
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Jul 27, 2016
During last year’s Swizzy’s Cause fundraiser, organizer Barbara Sweitzer was thanked by several people for raising awareness about mental illness in t...
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Jul 27, 2016
RIDGWAY — Heidi Thomas of Ridgway has been appointed as Dickinson Center’s chief executive officer. The announcement was made on Tuesday by Fran Roebu...
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Jul 22, 2016
No matter if there’s an increase or not in Medicaid reimbursements for nursing homes across the state, local health officials say much more money is n...
Twintiershealth
Jul 22, 2016
ANGELICA — Taking a break from the livestock and funnel cake, officials hoped to use one of the Allegany County Fair’s busiest venues to bring focus t...
Twintiershealth
Jul 19, 2016
Southern Tier farmers are already feeling the effects of the current drought, with areas of Cattaraugus and Allegany counties getting up to 8 fewer in...
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Jul 14, 2016
OLEAN — Kids were munching on fresh, crunchy vegetables as if they were candy during Wednesday’s Veggie Mobile visit to Alder Court. The weekly event,...
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Jul 06, 2016
OLEAN — Olean General Hospital’s Chest Pain Center has earned a full three-year accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC) f...
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June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
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June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
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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June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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...
Local Sports
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...
