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With Elk and McKean counties on the list of counties at moderate risk for community spread of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to closely monit...

HARRISBURG — State Veterinarian Dr. Kevin Brightbill announced Tuesday that Pennsylvania has confirmed its first COVID-19 positive cat. The 16-year ol...

Elk, McKean and Potter counties all saw increases in COVID-19 numbers as of Tuesday’s reporting, with two local counties now with more than 100 cases ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The rate of COVID-19 infections has risen enough in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Connecticut to require those states’ residents to quar...

Case counts for COVID-19 are increasing locally again, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Elk County rose again by 6 cases, to 111 wi...

Bradford citizens can rest assured that the annual Christmas parade still will be taking place, albeit a bit backwards this year. The Bradford Area Ch...

The fall resurgence of COVID-19 is here, and Elk and McKean counties are on the list of counties at moderate risk for community spread of the highly c...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — St. Bonaventure University, having just passed the halfway point of the fall semester, has adjusted its schedule for the sprin...

“We hear the question, ‘What did I do wrong?’ a lot. You didn’t do anything wrong, it’s just for whatever reason. Kids are kids.” — Cindy Wright For p...

POETRY: We had a visit from George Santora on Friday, who brought us an emotional poem to share, called I Will Come to You in the Silence. How do we s...

The numbers of positive COVID-19 cases in Elk and McKean counties rose again with Friday’s reporting, each by 6 cases. Bradford, Kane and Eldred saw i...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health indicated on Thursday that there were 1,598 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the sta...

COUDERSPORT — With cold and flu season approaching, UPMC Cole’s Express Care located at the Irwin Medical Arts Center, 1001 E. Second St., Coudersport...

Community spread of COVID-19 is increasing, just as medical experts predicted. Yet more people are shrugging off safety precautions like mask wearing,...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health indicated Wednesday that there were 1,276 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the state...

2020 has been a scary year. Especially for kids. They have had school canceled, endured extreme social isolation, been told visiting their grandparent...

Don’t be afraid of COVID,” President Donald Trump said when he left the hospital and returned to the White House. “Don’t let it dominate your life.” M...

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...

PITTSBURGH — UPMC has been named one of the nation’s “Digital Health Most Wired” health systems by the College of Healthcare Information Management Ex...

A Galeton man is serving a 20-year sentence in federal prison for delivering fentanyl that caused serious injury, along with delivering other controll...