News, Online Features
Dec 05, 2022
Seasonal flu activity across the country is higher than it has been at this time for the past five seasons, according to the Pennsylvania Department o...
Opinion, Сolumns
Nov 28, 2022
Something is altering the normal seasonal currents of cold and flu viruses. They slowed to a trickle during the early part of the COVID-19 pandemic on...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 15, 2022
There is a pretty good chance that a chicken or egg eaten somewhere in the U.S. came from Pennsylvania. The Keystone State is the fourth largest produ...
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 13, 2022
There is a pretty good chance that a chicken or egg eaten somewhere in the U.S. came from Pennsylvania. The Keystone State is the fourth largest produ...
News, PA State News
Jan 20, 2022
Pennsylvania Department of Health officials say there is an increase in flu cases across the state and encouraged residents to get a flu vaccine as so...
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 01, 2021
There’s a lot to be learned about the omicron coronavirus variant, but scientists already know enough to prescribe a rational response to the threat. ...
News
Nov 12, 2021
HARRISBURG — With a combined flu vaccine and COVID-19 booster clinic in Bucks County as the backdrop, the Pennsylvania Departments of Aging and Health...
News
Oct 14, 2021
Flu season is approaching, and medical experts are strongly recommending the flu shot for everyone eligible to get it. Don’t be lulled into a false se...
Opinion, Сolumns
Sep 04, 2021
There is a lot that should have been learned from the pandemic. How science can advance when government is a partner instead of a gatekeeper. How impo...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 17, 2021
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control made waves when it announced that vaccinated people can doff their masks. But one group of people has no hope of ...
Opinion, Сolumns
May 06, 2021
The medical profession has been built by hardship. People go in for all kinds of mundane things now. Refill this prescription for headaches. Get a few...
Opinion, Сolumns
Mar 30, 2021
One million. It is the kind of number that we think we can understand because it is thrown about with such abandon. The price of a big house. A mere s...
Local News
Dec 17, 2020
The vaccine for COVID-19 has been approved and is being distributed across the US. The next step is getting the vaccine to the nation’s residents, and...
Editorials
Dec 04, 2020
Pandemic-weary America eagerly awaits the arrival of at least two new COVID-19 vaccines to finally turn the corner back to more normal life. Yet a ser...
Bradford, Local News, News
Oct 16, 2020
COUDERSPORT — With cold and flu season approaching, UPMC Cole’s Express Care located at the Irwin Medical Arts Center, 1001 E. Second St., Coudersport...
Oct 14, 2020
2020 has been a scary year. Especially for kids. They have had school canceled, endured extreme social isolation, been told visiting their grandparent...
Bradford, Local News, News
Oct 12, 2020
Donated blood is needed in a wide variety of emergency situations, from blood loss due to bleeding, surgery or medical procedures to medical condition...
Local News
Sep 17, 2020
A free, drive-through flu shot clinic will be held for eligible veterans from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the McKean County VA Clinic in Bradford...
Bradford, Local News, News
Aug 24, 2020
DuBOIS — To address public health accessibility for individuals to obtain flu vaccinations this year, Penn Highlands Healthcare announces that startin...
Letters to Editor
May 21, 2020
Protests, anti-science editorials, viral conspiracy theories, cartoons and serial tweeting will not change the “will” of the COVID-19 virus. We face a...
Nation & World, PA State News
June 15, 2025
UNIVERSITY PARK — Entire regions of trees are disappearing because of invasive pests, disease and a changing climate. The key to their ability to adap...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
