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DRAGONFLIES: Betty Grasser of Wilcox said she saw something new on Aug. 9 on her enclosed porch: a swarm of dragonflies. “They were flying everywhere ...

Traditional exercises will always hold their place in the fitness world, but many today who seek out new ways to get fit are searching for routines th...

The Guidance Center is now able to provide an alternative method for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adult patients who have failed to r...

Following a phone call from an Eldred woman who cried when she learned she couldn’t be enrolled in the BRMC Meals on Wheels routes, program coordinato...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As summer winds down, the American Red Cross urges individuals to give blood now and help end an emergency summer blood shortage tha...

The McKean County VA Clinic will hold an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday at its 23 Kennedy St. location in Old City Hall. Veterans and their fam...

STATE COLLEGE — Drinking water from wells in rural north-central Pennsylvania had low levels of pharmaceuticals in recent testing, according to a stud...

COUDERSPORT — Ground was broken at Sweden Valley Manor on Thursday to mark the beginning of expansion of the inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation c...

COUDERSPORT — New resources released by the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentu...

When a parent has a seriously ill child, help in any shape or form is appreciated. For three sets of area parents who have children with life-threaten...

One of the blessings of childhood is that you never really understand how hard it is to be an adult. I’ve made no secret of my child’s health concerns...

More than a decade ago, Justin Willoughby was part of the 700 “club,” weighing in at 799 pounds. This week, the Bradford man will make an appearance o...

A baby boy, Brody Martin Shultz, was born at 4:40 p.m. June 12, 2018, at Bradford Regional Medical Center to proud parents Jennifer Graham-Johnson and...

Bradford Area Public Library is offering a program on pet care from 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Dr. Brad MacNeill of the McKean County Animal Hospital will ...

An emergency blood shortage is prompting the American Red Cross to issue an urgent call for eligible donors of all blood types — especially type O — t...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Nikki Minich was buying gift bags to wrap a few presents. Ronald Thompson was looking for some stands to put up the mirrors he engraves ...

With summer having officially started just a couple weeks ago, Bradford is already seeing some record heat. According to a forecaster from the Nationa...

HOT, HOT, HOT: With heat and humidity expected all week, we wanted to remind our readers to take steps to prevent heat-related illnesses. Today in Bra...

Bradford Regional Medical Center has announced that Shabir Bhayani, MD, will join Bradford Regional Medical Services July 2. Bhayani will move his Bra...

CARE for Children’s Therapeutic Recreation Day Camp for children who receive school-based therapy services was recently held over three days at the Un...