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    Rixford man gets 25-50 year prison term for indecent assault
    Crime, News, Online Features
    Rixford man gets 25-50 year prison term for indecent assault
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Sep 14, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Rixford man who was convicted of sexually assaulting a young boy will serve 25 to 50 years in state prison. William J. Tipton, 52, was c...
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    Tipton convicted of sex-related charges at trial
    Local News, News, Online Features
    Tipton convicted of sex-related charges at trial
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Aug 30, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Rixford man was found guilty Tuesday by a McKean County jury of charges relating to the sexual assault of a male juvenile. William J. Ti...
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    Rixford man to serve 5 to 10 years for firearm charges
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    Rixford man to serve 5 to 10 years for firearm charges
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 14, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Rixford man who is not allowed to possess firearms due to his criminal history was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court to state pr...
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    Rixford man pleads guilty to firearm charges
    Crime, News
    Rixford man pleads guilty to firearm charges
    RUTH BOGDAN Era Reporter r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    May 18, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Rixford man accused of illegally possessing a firearm pleaded guilty Thursday in McKean County Court. William J. Tipton , 51, entered th...
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    Rixford man asks for trial in child rape case
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    Rixford man asks for trial in child rape case
    Mar 30, 2018
    SMETHPORT — A Rixford man who is facing child rape allegations asked for a jury trial on Thursday in McKean County Court. William J. Tipton, 51, is ch...
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    Rixford woman asks for trial in firearm case
    Crime, Local News, News
    Rixford woman asks for trial in firearm case
    Jul 14, 2017
    SMETHPORT — A Rixford woman who is facing allegations in two criminal cases — one a related to firearms and the other related to rape allegations — as...
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    Rape charges against Rixford couple bound to court
    Crime, News
    Rape charges against Rixford couple bound to court
    Apr 27, 2017
    Rape charges against a Rixford couple were bound to McKean County Court at a preliminary hearing Wednesday before District Judge Richard Luther. Willi...
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    Rixford couple jailed for alleged child rape
    Crime, News
    Rixford couple jailed for alleged child rape
    Mar 23, 2017
    A Rixford couple is in McKean County Jail, charged for the alleged rape of a child in their care about a decade ago. William J. Tipton, 50, and Julie ...
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    Settlement in opioid litigation reached with Purdue Pharma, Sacklers
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    Settlement in opioid litigation reached with Purdue Pharma, Sacklers
    By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    June 16, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania is closing another chapter in its quest to provide justice for millions of victims of the opioid epidemic. Attorney General ...
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    What’s wrong with enforcing the law?
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    What’s wrong with enforcing the law?
    By SUSAN SHELLEY Los Angeles Daily News 
    June 16, 2025
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) — President Donald Trump is enforcing immigration law, and for the first time in many decades immigration enforcement does not resem...
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    What’s ahead in Pennsylvania’s state budget fight
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    What’s ahead in Pennsylvania’s state budget fight
    By MARK NICASTRE RealClearPennsylvania 
    June 16, 2025
    Pennsylvania's budget process is a byzantine effort that is critical to the functioning of the commonwealth but largely ignored by the public. The new...
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    St. Marys police report fatal crash
    Local News
    St. Marys police report fatal crash
    June 16, 2025
    ST. MARYS — Police report a Dagus Mines woman died Saturday as the result of a two-vehicle crash on South St. Marys Street. At approximately 4:45 p.m....
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    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    Business, Local News
    Local oil purchasers increase prices
    June 16, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Friday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Purc...
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    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    Nation & World, PA State News
    Isolated Torrey pine populations yield insights into genetic diversity
    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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