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

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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...

Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15B deal scuttled

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Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration, union, and rival after $15B deal scuttled

FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press

Jan 06, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel filed a federal lawsuit Monday challenging a Biden administration decision to block Nippon's proposed $1...

Pilot killed in Alaska crash wasn’t authorized to fly plane

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Pilot killed in Alaska crash wasn’t authorized to fly plane

RACHEL D'ORO

Nov 23, 2024

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that smashed into a building in downtown Anchorage was not authorized to fly the aircraft used in ...

Senate leader says McCormick not invited to orientation, but he vows to attend anyway

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Senate leader says McCormick not invited to orientation, but he vows to attend anyway

JONATHAN D. SALANT Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Nov 12, 2024

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Former hedge fund CEO David McCormick, who the Associated Press declared the winner of Pennsylvania’s contentious U.S. Senate race,...

Coalition backs Surgeon General’s warning on social media

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Coalition backs Surgeon General’s warning on social media

Sep 12, 2024

HARRISBURG — Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined a coalition of 42 state attorneys general urging Congress to require a Surgeon General’s warni...

This town was tricked into believing a Trader Joe’s was coming

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This town was tricked into believing a Trader Joe’s was coming

EMILYANN JACKMAN pennlive.com

May 31, 2024

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Senior pranks are traditionally something a group of graduating high schoolers pull off before walking the stage to get their diplo...

Technology crushing human creativity? Apple’s new iPad ad has struck a nerve online

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Technology crushing human creativity? Apple’s new iPad ad has struck a nerve online

WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS Associated Press

May 13, 2024

NEW YORK — A newly released ad promoting Apple’s new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online. The ad, which was released by the tech giant Tuesday, s...

Camp Penuel marking 30 years

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Camp Penuel marking 30 years

Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com

May 01, 2024

ELDRED — For 30 years, for free, Camp Penuel East has been quietly hosting kids at weeklong summer camps right here in McKean County. Children ages 7 ...

Federal antitrust probe of Nippon adds pressure to proposed U.S. Steel takeover

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Federal antitrust probe of Nippon adds pressure to proposed U.S. Steel takeover

Mar 19, 2024

(TNS) — An antitrust probe by the Department of Justice of Nippon Steel’s assets in Alabama is adding to the pressure on the Japanese company’s takeov...

Casey urges administration to consider PA communities for development

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Casey urges administration to consider PA communities for development

Dec 08, 2023

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) sent a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo in support of Pennsylvanian applicants to the Distress...

Keynote Chorus sets immersive holiday concerts

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Keynote Chorus sets immersive holiday concerts

Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com

Dec 02, 2023

Visuals and music will combine to create an immersive holiday experience during the Keynote Chorus’ performances this year. The choir, made up entirel...

ELDRED: Coffee house benefits Break the Chains

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ELDRED: Coffee house benefits Break the Chains

Dec 01, 2023

The friendly faces of (front, from left) Lynn Keck, Trudi Bowser; (back) Mandy Miles-Rudolph, Macie Delahoy, Joe Avilez and Christina Avilez will gree...

Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93

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Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93

MARK SHERMAN Associated Press

Dec 01, 2023

WASHINGTON — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the natio...

Timekeepers no more. Rank-and-file Jehovah’s Witnesses say goodbye to tracking proselytizing hours

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Timekeepers no more. Rank-and-file Jehovah’s Witnesses say goodbye to tracking proselytizing hours

PETER SMITH Associated Press

Nov 27, 2023

Jehovah’s Witnesses are well-known for proselytizing door-to-door and handing out their literature on city streets. Less known to the general public, ...

New truck safety rules are closer than ever. But there are still speed bumps ahead.

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New truck safety rules are closer than ever. But there are still speed bumps ahead.

JONATHAN D. SALANT Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Nov 27, 2023

WASHINGTON — Safety advocates have spent years pushing for new technologies to address a sharp rise in deaths from truck crashes — up 48% in a decade....

A population of hard-to-eradicate ‘super pigs’ in Canada is threatening to invade the US

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A population of hard-to-eradicate ‘super pigs’ in Canada is threatening to invade the US

Nov 27, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An exploding population of hard-to-eradicate “super pigs” in Canada is threatening to spill south of the border, and northern state...

Police identify couple killed in Rainbow Bridge crash at NY-Canada border

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Police identify couple killed in Rainbow Bridge crash at NY-Canada border

GEOFF HERBERT syracuse.com

Nov 24, 2023

Police in Western New York have identified the couple who were killed in a vehicle explosion at the New York-Canada border when their car crashed at t...

Casey provision for rural hospitals passes in Senate Committee

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Casey provision for rural hospitals passes in Senate Committee

Nov 09, 2023

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, the Senate Finance Committee voted on a drug pricing and mental health legislative package which contained provisions from ...

Executive order opens door for small business state contracts

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Executive order opens door for small business state contracts

CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square

Sep 08, 2023

For decades, the daunting and expensive process of securing lucrative government contracts felt insurmountable for small businesses, though a new exec...

Casey introduces bill to expand Social Security benefits

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Casey introduces bill to expand Social Security benefits

Sep 08, 2023

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced the Surviving Widow(er) Incom...

RTS – National Disability Independence Day

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RTS – National Disability Independence Day

Daniella Langianese

Jul 26, 2023

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES. To commemorate the signing of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) in 1990, Americans celebrate National Disability In...