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PHILADELPHIA (TNS) As Pennsylvania residents began 2025, several new laws took effect, including expanded access to health care and pay raises for top...

AWARENESS: Isn’t it terrifying to know that more than 3,500 infants die each year in the U.S. from sleep-related deaths? October is the awareness mont...

DuBOIS — Newborn screenings are a vital tool in detecting health conditions present at birth, when they may be easier to treat. According to the CDC, ...

DuBOIS — Many newborns in the Maternal and Child Center at Penn Highlands DuBois are breastfed; however, you may be surprised to learn that not all of...

DuBOIS — Did you know that most babies in the United States have been breastfed? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 83.1% of...

We are in the middle of two very important health care-themed weeks: World Immunization Week and National Infant Immunization Week. I know, I know, we...

SMETHPORT — Free no-contact vision screenings for children ages 6 months and up will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 16 at Hamlin Memorial Library...

DuBOIS — Penn Highlands DuBois and Penn Highlands Elk will each hold a “Time of Remembrance” ceremony on Oct. 18 to commemorate October as National Pr...

A ribbon cutting ceremony and open houses are planned for the new expanded Bradford Family YMCA Early Learning and Child Care Center. The childcare fa...

Incoming preschool students will be greeted with a new sign when they start class next week at the Rainbow Corner Preschool. The CARE for Children pre...

The DuBois office of Catholic Charities Counseling and Adoption Services is holding its 24th annual “Diaper Drive” through July. Area churches are bei...

One of two people charged in the alleged assault of a baby girl will face one additional felony charge when she appears in McKean County Court for the...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., cosponsored legislation introduced by Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., ensuring newborn infants who survive an attemp...

Preliminary hearings have been scheduled for Jan. 30 for the Bradford couple charged with the alleged abuse of an infant over a period of two weeks. A...

A Bradford man is facing assault and imprisonment charges after an alleged domestic incident on New Year’s Eve. Robbie J. Farrell, 27, of 108 Dallas R...

The Bradford couple jailed for the alleged abuse of an infant are scheduled to be in district court next week. Alana Dinch, 20, is scheduled for a pre...

The sights and sounds of the Christmas holiday are popping up all around town in decorations, Santa visitations and children’s Christmas concerts. Add...

Health officials are reporting very few cases of the flu in McKean County — but some kind of bug is certainly making the rounds. On Friday, Bradford A...

Bradford City Police are investigating the death of an infant on Tuesday. Police Chief Chris Lucco said officers responded to Bradford Regional Medica...

SMETHPORT — Charges against a Smethport couple for allegedly underfeeding their infant were bound to court Monday by District Judge Bill Todd. Ryan Da...