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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...

Steelers sticking with Mason Rudolph at QB against the Ravens even with Kenny Pickett available

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Steelers sticking with Mason Rudolph at QB against the Ravens even with Kenny Pickett available

WILL GRAVES Associated Press

Jan 02, 2024

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers are sticking with Mason Rudolph ahead of their pivotal regular-season finale against Baltimore. Coach Mike T...

Fetterman worried hospitalization would end political career, he says

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Fetterman worried hospitalization would end political career, he says

JONATHAN D. SALANT Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Jan 01, 2024

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman said Sunday that he thought his political career was over once he checked himself into a hospital to be tr...

Venerable coaches lead Steelers and Seahawks into key Week 17 matchup

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Venerable coaches lead Steelers and Seahawks into key Week 17 matchup

TIM BOOTH Associated Press

Dec 30, 2023

SEATTLE (AP) — On the list of the NFL’s winningest coaches, Pete Carroll and Mike Tomlin are linked by proximity and success. Carroll ranks 13th all-t...

Rural EMS agencies fight the drug scourge as they lose workers

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Rural EMS agencies fight the drug scourge as they lose workers

ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square

Dec 30, 2023

Rural EMS agencies respond to, and train for, more drug-related calls. But they can’t always get people the help they need. In northwest Pennsylvania,...

RTS: Don’t drive hungover

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RTS: Don’t drive hungover

Dec 30, 2023

NEW: It’s nearly time to ring in the New Year, and studies show more than one in three Americans plan to celebrate with some alcohol. In addition to r...

Confession of a public-health expert

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Confession of a public-health expert

RICH LOWRY

Dec 29, 2023

The public-health officials are getting around to admitting the fallibility of public-health officials. The former head of the National Institutes of ...

Bills player Von Miller calls domestic abuse allegations made against him ‘100% false’

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Bills player Von Miller calls domestic abuse allegations made against him ‘100% false’

JOHN WAWROW Associated Press

Dec 29, 2023

Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller on Thursday disputed the allegations of him assaulting the mother of his children, who is pregnant, by calling th...

Pickett’s injury provides cover more than it does strategy for Tomlin

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Pickett’s injury provides cover more than it does strategy for Tomlin

TIM BENZ The Tribune-Review, Greensburg/TNS

Dec 29, 2023

There is no tactical reason for Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin to announce his starting quarterback this early in advance of Sunday’s game agai...

Imagine Pharma partners with Cook MyoSite to restore insulin-making ability for some patients

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Imagine Pharma partners with Cook MyoSite to restore insulin-making ability for some patients

Dec 29, 2023

(TNS) — Biotech startup Imagine Pharma LLC is partnering with Cook MyoSite Inc. in O’Hara Township to isolate pancreatic cells for therapeutic uses, e...

YMCA youth, family programs coming in new year

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YMCA youth, family programs coming in new year

Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Dec 29, 2023

For children and families looking for a way to stay active and healthy during the cold, dark winter months, the YMCA of the Twin Tiers is offering a v...

Mason Martin completes second week of rehab

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Mason Martin completes second week of rehab

Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com

Dec 29, 2023

From the very beginning of Mason Martin’s now nearly four-month ordeal, the family has held up a particular bit of scripture, one the senior quarterba...

Flu illnesses continue climbing but RSV may have peaked in Pa.

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Flu illnesses continue climbing but RSV may have peaked in Pa.

DAVID WENNER pennlive.com

Dec 29, 2023

(TNS) — The number of new flu cases in Pennsylvania continued climbing during the week ending Saturday, but a sharp rise in RSV cases showed signs of ...

Western Pa. volunteers survey birds and waterways for national studies

Western Pa. volunteers survey birds and waterways for national studies

MARY ANN THOMAS Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/TNS

Dec 29, 2023

This summer, volunteers trained at Moraine State Park to collect samples of potential algae blooms and assess erosion in streams in Allegheny County p...

Highmark says digital tool will help overcome mental health care shortage

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Highmark says digital tool will help overcome mental health care shortage

Dec 28, 2023

(TNS) — In January, Highmark Health health insurance customers will be able to use a digital tool intended to provide faster, better access to mental ...

Any prisoner swap with Russia should include Oakmont’s Marc Fogel, Western Pa. lawmakers say

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Any prisoner swap with Russia should include Oakmont’s Marc Fogel, Western Pa. lawmakers say

JONATHAN D. SALANT Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Dec 28, 2023

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Western Pennsylvania's congressional delegation recently delivered a message to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken: Any prisone...

Matthew Perry’s ketamine OD prompts questions about its use for mental illness

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Matthew Perry’s ketamine OD prompts questions about its use for mental illness

DAVID WENNER pennlive.com

Dec 28, 2023

(TNS) — The death of actor Matthew Perry in October from ketamine has prompted new concerns and scrutiny focused on unapproved uses of the drug. Ketam...

Pennsylvania DHS asks for public feedback on proposed Medicaid changes

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Pennsylvania DHS asks for public feedback on proposed Medicaid changes

Dec 28, 2023

(TNS) — Pennsylvania wants to make changes to its Medicaid programs that would bring groceries to the door of an expecting parent in need or help a fo...

Bookworm’s best of 2023

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Bookworm’s best of 2023

Dec 28, 2023

Sometimes, reading is like a roulette wheel. You put your money down on a book that looks good, and you take your chances. If you’re lucky, you get a ...

ALLEGANY: Bike path stabbing suspect arrested after low-speed tricycle chase

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ALLEGANY: Bike path stabbing suspect arrested after low-speed tricycle chase

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Dec 27, 2023

LITTLE VALLEY, N.Y. — A bike path stabbing suspect led police on a low-speed chase on an electric scooter tricycle through Allegany Tuesday before he ...

Tobacco Free Adagio Health expands to northwest region

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Tobacco Free Adagio Health expands to northwest region

Dec 27, 2023

PITTSBURGH — Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Venango and Warren counties have joined A...