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Vital to a child’s sense of well-being are parents who act competent to provide adequate provision and protection under any and all circumstances. I o...

SMETHPORT — On Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf amended the “Stay at Home” order to include McKean County beginning at 8 p.m. The order went out to include al...

Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday placed all of Pennsylvania under an order to stay at home, dramatically expanding the geographic footprint of the quarantin...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Wednesday confirmed that there are 962 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the state...

EXERCISE : We all know that schools are closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. What we didn’t know were these tips from the American Physical Rec...

Olkosky-Jessop American Legion Post 194 in Emporium hosted a recent American Red Cross Blood Mobile, where 27 pints were donated. Three donors reached...

With more people trying to avoid public places during the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals have responded by increasing the amount of doctors and spe...

Upper Allegheny Health System hospitals have an adequate supply of personal protective equipment, but are asking staff to conserve it just the same. F...

To help brighten the atmosphere and give families an activity to engage in while social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, a nationwide “bear...

RIDGWAY — Pennsylvania needs critical medical supplies. North Central Pennsylvania Regional Planning Commission is assisting the Commonwealth of Penns...

Twenty-three students remain at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford following the move to online instruction last week, and campus officials are ...

HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that the Department of Human Services has directed the state’s Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs)...

QUINCY, Mass. — Remaining at home during the COVID-19 pandemic is tricky for just about all of us, but it can prove extra challenging for families wit...

I was texting someone over the weekend and, in what has become a usual exchange, I asked if he was doing OK. Yes, he answered back, but he expressed w...

As people across the world distance themselves — necessarily — to slow the spread of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, the list of out-of-t...

QUARANTINE: Carole Longo, a former Bradford resident, shared a memory she has from her youth. At the time, she lived at 45 Main Street in Bradford. “G...

It’s tough to have a birthday during times of social distancing, when parties aren’t possible. Delaney Bridge’s 11th birthday is today, but it won’t g...

OLEAN, N.Y. — When WT Hair salon in Olean experienced a mandatory shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, owner Leo Wolters Tejera and his partner, ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is encouraging all Americans to only flush toilet paper, not disinfecting wipes or other non-flu...

BELMONT — An elderly Allegany County resident has died of coronavirus, county health officials reported Monday afternoon. “To protect the family’s pri...