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May 17, 2024

Congressional leaders discuss rural health care ‘sacrifice zones’

HARRISBURG — Congressional leaders singled out workforce shortages and low reimbursement rates as the reason why rural healthcare access is in decline nationally.

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Octogenarian mayor in Pa. charged with DUI after hit and run crash on Election Day

November 23, 2025

(TNS) — An 82-year-old mayor of a Pennsylvania borough has been charged with drunken driving and fleeing from a crash earlier this month. Charles Petr...

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Penn State study finds higher incidence of skin cancers in Pa.’s Farm Belt

By CHARLES THOMPSON pennlive.com

November 23, 2025

(TNS) — A team of Penn State researchers has found a correlation between central Pennsylvania’s “Farm Belt” and higher rates of melanoma cases. Resear...

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Chided boyfriend has nursed a grudge for six years

November 23, 2025

DEAR ABBY: My daughter is asking me to apologize to her boyfriend, "Harry," for yelling at him when I was helping them move six years ago. (I had trav...

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Nation & World

What happens when your immune system hijacks your brain

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and SHELBY LUM Associated Press

November 22, 2025

“My year of unraveling” is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked his brain. What’s called auto...

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‘Round the Square: Beware the November witch

November 22, 2025

WITCH: Beware of the November Witch. Did you think the talk of witches went out with Halloween? This is a different kind of witch. It refers to the fr...

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