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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

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February 19, 2026

Newspapers in Oil City, Franklin, Clarion to shut down

OIL CITY — A longtime Venango County newspaper company — with publications in Oil City and Frank...

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Jackson, civil-rights icon, passes away

February 19, 2026

In the immediate aftermath of the Great Recession in October 2009, the Rev. Jesse Jackson addressed at the National Conference of Black Mayors in Las ...

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Local oil purchasers increase prices

February 19, 2026

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

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DUKE CENTER: Food boxes to be distributed Tuesday

February 19, 2026

DUKE CENTER — Second Harvest will distribute food boxes from 10 a.m. to noon and 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Duke Center United Methodist Church Foo...

Local Sports, Outdoors, Sports

Outdoors: The First and Last

By WADE ROBERTSON

February 19, 2026

If you’re a war history buff, you’ll recognize the title of this article as a well-known book detailing the rise and fall of the German air force in W...

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‘Round the Square: Would you believe robins are back?

February 19, 2026

ROBINS/GLASS: Believe it or not, Tim Cobb of Willow Creek called Wednesday morning to tell us he has about 30 robins in his yard. He said he snow blow...

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