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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

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Bradford Regional Medical Center submits closure notice; transitioning to outpatient care center

Transitioning to outpatient care center

By SARA FURLONG news@bradfordera.com

February 17, 2026

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with additional information available from hospital officials and state Rep. Martin Causer Tuesday afterno...

Driver injured in crash

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Driver injured in crash

Mar 29, 2024

Bradford Township Volunteer Fire Department and Bradford City ambulance were dispatched at 3:56 p.m. to a one-vehicle accident on South Avenue near th...

Triolo hits RBI single in 12th inning, Pittsburgh bullpen shines as Pirates beat Marlins 6-5

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Triolo hits RBI single in 12th inning, Pittsburgh bullpen shines as Pirates beat Marlins 6-5

ALANIS THAMES Associated Press

Mar 29, 2024

MIAMI (AP) — Jared Triolo hit a RBI single in the top of the 12th inning to finish the Pittsburgh Pirates’ rally and beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 on ope...

Excitement building for total solar eclipse

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Excitement building for total solar eclipse

SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com

Mar 29, 2024

”Don’t look directly at the potato,” Tim “The Tool Man” Taylor says to Al Borland, right before nuking said spud in his more-power microwave. The duo ...

BRMC is open, looking toward growth for Bradford

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BRMC is open, looking toward growth for Bradford

Mar 29, 2024

With more than 415 rural hospitals on the brink of closure in 2024, Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) used 2023 to be a year of progress, growth...

ROBERTSON: Casting accuracy

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ROBERTSON: Casting accuracy

WADE ROBERTSON

Mar 28, 2024

Trout season is rushing upon us, but there still are a few days to prepare. Usually, I write about all the small things that need to be looked over, r...

Bradford Sanitary Authority working with hospital on helipad location

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Bradford Sanitary Authority working with hospital on helipad location

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Mar 28, 2024

Bradford Sanitary Authority is working with Upper Allegheny Health System to use property on Seaward Avenue as a possible helipad site for air medical...

Do you know the five food groups?

Lifestyles

Do you know the five food groups?

Mar 28, 2024

DuBOIS — March is Nutrition Month, which is the perfect time to take a closer look at something you probably learned in school years ago but may not h...

Previewing the Pirates: Adding Aroldis Chapman boosts bullpen led by David Bednar

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Previewing the Pirates: Adding Aroldis Chapman boosts bullpen led by David Bednar

KEVIN GORMAN The Tribune-Review, Greensburg/TNS

Mar 27, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates had the most efficient closer in baseball last season, as two-time All-Star David Bednar led the majors by converting 93% of hi...

New concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier

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New concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier

JIMMY GOLEN Associated Press

Mar 27, 2024

American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and physical activity s...

The canaries in America’s coal mine

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The canaries in America’s coal mine

J. PEDER ZANE

Mar 26, 2024

Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump is not the race America needs, but it is the one we deserve. A political system that has spit out a race few voters want is...

Researchers could explain mysteries of long COVID

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Researchers could explain mysteries of long COVID

Mar 26, 2024

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — University of Virginia Health researchers have discovered a potential explanation for some of the most perplexing mysteries of ...

Mike Tomlin on new Steelers quarterback Justin Fields: ‘He oozes talent and potential’

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Mike Tomlin on new Steelers quarterback Justin Fields: ‘He oozes talent and potential’

JOE RUTTER The Tribune-Review, Greensburg/TNS

Mar 26, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla. — Russell Wilson occupies the “pole position” at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the offseason, but that won’t prevent Justin...

Following stellar springs, Henry Davis and Jared Jones will join Pirates for opening day in Miami

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Following stellar springs, Henry Davis and Jared Jones will join Pirates for opening day in Miami

JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS

Mar 26, 2024

BRADENTON, Fla. — A transformative winter put Henry Davis in position to win a starting job out of spring training. A breakout spring did the trick fo...

AI chatbots are here to help with your mental health, despite limited evidence they work

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AI chatbots are here to help with your mental health, despite limited evidence they work

Mar 26, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you’re greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids’ cartoon. ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers push to find out causes of death for older adults in abuse or neglect cases

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Pennsylvania lawmakers push to find out causes of death for older adults in abuse or neglect cases

MARC LEVY Associated Press

Mar 26, 2024

HARRISBURG (AP) — Republican state lawmakers are pushing Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration to do more to investigate the deaths of older adults who a...

Pitt-Bradford alumnus to talk about journey to become Ivy League researcher

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Pitt-Bradford alumnus to talk about journey to become Ivy League researcher

Mar 26, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will host Dr. Yvon Woappi ’11, an assistant professor of dermatology at Columbia University, for a public lec...

US needs a 9/11 Commission for COVID

Opinion, Сolumns

US needs a 9/11 Commission for COVID

F.D. FLAM Bloomberg Opinion

Mar 25, 2024

NEW YORK (TNS) — During the third week of March 2020, with little public debate and less warning, Americans were told to stay in their homes indefinit...

With police departments facing a hiring crisis, some policies are being loosened to find more cadets

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With police departments facing a hiring crisis, some policies are being loosened to find more cadets

BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America

Mar 25, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Faced with gaping vacancies in its police force and concerns about public safety, the Philadelphia Police Department had to think ...

Casey: Major wins for PA in government spending bills

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Casey: Major wins for PA in government spending bills

Mar 25, 2024

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., announced that several provisions he advocated for have advanced through the Senate as part of the second wav...

Extension to offer ‘Meningeal Worm Risk and Reduction’ webinar

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Extension to offer ‘Meningeal Worm Risk and Reduction’ webinar

Mar 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites sheep and goat producers, as well as other agricultural professionals, to join the “Meningeal Worm Risk...