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April 26, 2023

Unrelenting challenges — but also a plan for Bradford, Olean hospitals

jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

While hospitals serving rural areas had already been struggling — the system operating Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital hasn’t turned a profit since 2017 — “COVID kind

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HS Roundup: St. Marys tennis improves to 2-0

Jo Wankel

March 25, 2026

Tennis St. Marys 5, DuBois 0 The weather wasn’t a deterrent to the Dutch Tuesday as St. Marys claimed a win over DuBois to advance to 2-0 on the seaso...

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Pirates go into opening day with optimism, belief this year will be different

By COLIN BEAZLEY, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)

March 25, 2026

NEW YORK — There was a sense throughout spring training that this year could be different. “A different buzz,” Bryan Reynolds called it. Sure, hope sp...

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JR High Hoops: Smethport girls rally to defeat Galeton

Jo Wankel

March 25, 2026

Trailing by nine points with 2:45 left in the game, Smethport rallied to claim a 37-34 win Wednesday. Smethport’s offense was led by Shelby Fair with ...

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Kaleida closing dental clinic in Olean General Hospital

By JIM ECKSTROM news@bradforddera.com

March 25, 2026

OLEAN, N.Y. — Citing losses exceeding $800,000 over the past five years, Kaleida Health will close the Gundlah Dental Center in Olean General Hospital...

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Local oil purchasers increase prices

March 25, 2026

Two local oil purchasers have increased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Tuesday, American Refining Group and Ergon Oil Pur...

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