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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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Home News Rapp, Marcell request audit of birth, death certificate processes

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February 20, 2026

Rapp, Marcell request audit of birth, death certificate processes

HARRISBURG — Reps. Kathy L. Rapp, R-Warren, and Kristin Marcell, R-Bucks, have authored a letter t...

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Facing scary, menacing times

By DEB WUETHRICH

February 20, 2026

Have you ever noticed periods in life when certain words keep coming to mind? Sometimes, they are terms that have become popular in our culture. At th...

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PORT ALLEGANY: Gators stage NHS inductions

February 20, 2026

PORT ALLEGANY — The Port Allegany Chapter of the National Honor Society held its 2025–26 induction ceremony Feb. 17 at Port Allegany High School. NHS ...

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With manufacturing poised for recovery, layoffs will turn into new hires

By E.J. ANTONI

February 20, 2026

WASHINGTON (TNS) — For three years, the manufacturing sector has been beaten up badly, the result of failed public policy on regulation, energy and in...

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RIDGWAY: VFRA audit has no findings

February 20, 2026

HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs), incl...

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Everyday Economics: The jobs report mirage: Hiring looks fine until revisions hit

By ORPHE DIVOUNGUY The Center Square

February 20, 2026

(The Center Square) – Last week’s jobs report said the U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January. But the more consequential news landed in the fine print: t...

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