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PennDOT temporarily prohibits truck travel on Route 6

December 26, 2025

Due to the severity of Friday's winter storm, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is temporarily prohibiting trucks heavier than 1...

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January 27, 2024

Elk County Catholic edges Johnsonburg for third time this season

ST. MARYS — For the third time this season, Elk County Catholic went toe-to-toe. And for the third time, the Crusaders came out on top.

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Warm hearts help Warm It Forward

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

January 2, 2026

The annual Warm It Forward initiative has returned to Bradford, offering residents free winter hats, gloves, mittens, scarves and other accessories fr...

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Roadless Rule repeal won’t affect Allegheny National Forest, Forest Service says

By ABIGAIL HAKAS Pittsburgh Media Partnership

January 2, 2026

(Editor's note: This is part three of a three-part series, all of which can be read online at bradfordera.com.) WARREN — Environmental advocates worr...

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Some PennWest alumni alarmed as university moves to eliminate art programs

By MADDIE AIKEN Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

January 2, 2026

(TNS) — Rebecca Hersan needed to commute to college for her art education degree because of job obligations and a death in her family. When weighing h...

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Social Security Matters: Can wife get spouse benefit while I’m still alive?

By RUSSELL GLOOR

January 2, 2026

DEAR RUSTY: A friend of my wife told her, and she believes, she could receive a Social Security benefit based on my SS benefit that I’m currently rece...

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New drug giving patients, doctors hope regarding pancreatic cancer

By KAYLA YUP The Philadelphia Inquirer

January 2, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Irene Blair was expected to have another six to eight months to live in June, after her pancreatic cancer rapidly advanced to sta...

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