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July 14, 2026

When health care becomes a choice, something is broken

By CAROLYN GOODE The Fulcrum/TNS

Recently, a nurse told me she had to choose between paying for her husband’s surgery and putting a...

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Inside Pirates pitcher Ashcraft’s journey from gridiron stardom through injuries to his All-Star debut

Colin Beazley Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)

July 14, 2026

PHILADELPHIA — Victor Black saw “it” in a Florida rainstorm. Bryan Kent saw “it” in a Texas state playoff elimination game. Brian Lane saw “it” in mid...

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What Ronald Reagan would do today for the people of Ukraine

By BOB KUSTRA Chicago Tribune

July 14, 2026

CHICAGO (TNS) — If we want to consider what’s possible for Ukraine, the people of Poland are living proof. They gained freedom from communist rule at ...

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Otto-Eldred Hometown Days returns Friday with America250 drone show

Sara Furlong

July 14, 2026

DUKE CENTER — Otto-Eldred Hometown Days returns Friday and Saturday with two days of music, family activities, food, a parade and the return of the Sk...

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UPMC Magee-Womens welcomes new OB-GYN to Coudersport

July 14, 2026

COUDERSPORT — UPMC Cole is expanding access to women’s health services as a cornerstone of its regionalized approach to care with the addition of Dr. ...

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Three Bradford graduates receive Erickson scholarships

July 14, 2026

Three recent Bradford Area High School graduates have been awarded LeRoy G. Erickson Memorial Scholarships for 2026. Recipients are Cecily Bell, who w...

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