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While not in immediate danger, a transport service’s passengers still require assistance from people who have both the training and equipment to provi...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) —About 23,000 kids and teens experience a cardiac arrest every year in theU.S.If that cardiac arrest takes place in a school with an ...

An estimated 3 million New Yorkers on Medicaid or the state-run Essential Plan don’t have incomes low enough to be using the programs, according to a ...

HARRISBURG — Students, parents, and teachers are anxiously watching and waiting to see how the state’s billion-dollar education funding increase and n...

HARRISBURG — A range of pressures motivated lawmakers to act on social programs and legislation to ease the burdens on families in 2024. The state int...

Alcohol & Drug Abuse Services Inc. was recently recognized for its exceptional efforts in drug and alcohol prevention. The ADAS Inc. prevention team w...

STRESS: Is the tree up? The presents bought and wrapped? What about Dad’s cousin — is she coming this year? Did we get enough food? Are the Christmas ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey paid tribute to the people of Pennsylvania — and to public service — as he bid farewell to the Senate Wednesday...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — It’s that time of year when talk turns to holiday plans and that thing “that’s going around.” The official start of winter has not ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato, emergency services Chief Matt Brown, Department of Human Services officials and municip...

DEAR ABBY: For the third time in my life, I am being shunned by long-term friends. Over the years, I have expended a great deal of time and effort to ...

OLEAN, N.Y. — SUNY Jamestown Community College’s class of 2024 Nursing program graduates achieved a 95% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Ex...

STUFFIES: Do you have a stuffed animal or two or 200 that you can’t bear to part with? You aren’t the only one, and there’s no reason to be embarrasse...

McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer reported the McKean County Detective Bureau received credible information that an extreme...

DuBOIS — The Level II Trauma Program at Penn Highlands DuBois received the Rural Health Program of the Year Award from the Pennsylvania Office of Rura...

DEAR ABBY: My husband is miserable. Five years ago, he was fired from his job of more than 25 years, and the small issues he had with depression, alco...

When will the reduction of services at Bradford Regional Medical Center end? And what will be left in the Interstate Parkway facility? Those are just ...

Resources for older drivers to remain active, connected MECHANICSBURG — With drivers 65 years of age and older on the rise in Pennsylvania, the Shapir...

Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, announced their December 2024 Star Award winners ...

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Penn Medicine is the first nonprofit health system to sign a contract to purchase generic drugs from Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Marke...