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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...

Drunken driving crashes spur holiday message from trauma nurse in central Pa.

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Drunken driving crashes spur holiday message from trauma nurse in central Pa.

DAVID WENNER pennlive.com

Dec 27, 2023

(TNS) — The trauma staff at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is used to the consequences of horrific car crashes, many involving alc...

JOHNSONBURG: Teen hosts annual fundraiser to help people in need

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JOHNSONBURG: Teen hosts annual fundraiser to help people in need

MARILYN SECCO DuBois Courier Express

Dec 27, 2023

JOHNSONBURG — Jordan Iozzo is the kind of person who sees a need and is moved to do something about it. The 17-year-old junior at Johnsonburg Area Hig...

FDA issues warning about counterfeit versions of popular weight-loss drug

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FDA issues warning about counterfeit versions of popular weight-loss drug

DEB KINER pennlive.com

Dec 27, 2023

(TNS) — The FDA has issued a warning to consumers that it has found evidence of counterfeit versions of a popular weight-loss drug in the supply chain...

What to do if you know someone at risk for suicide

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What to do if you know someone at risk for suicide

Dec 27, 2023

DUBOIS — Millions of people in America are affected by mental illness each year. One in five adults experience mental illness, and suicide is the seco...

Screenings, early detection important in prostate cancer treatment

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Screenings, early detection important in prostate cancer treatment

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Dec 27, 2023

It’s a mention in a newscast, a headline in a newspaper, an entry on a prayer list, and then, perhaps, forgotten. Except by the sufferer and his famil...

Are we as a nation ready for the next big threat? What Oct. 7 and the pandemic have taught us

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Are we as a nation ready for the next big threat? What Oct. 7 and the pandemic have taught us

KELLY MCKINNEY Chicago Tribune

Dec 27, 2023

I was stunned by the early morning headline that appeared in my email. According to The New York Times, Israeli officials had known about Hamas’ plan ...

Coughing up details of what ‘down the wrong pipe’ really means, and when it’s an emergency

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Coughing up details of what ‘down the wrong pipe’ really means, and when it’s an emergency

Dec 27, 2023

(TNS) — Holiday parties have a distinctive sound. Glasses clinking. The jingle of seasonal music. Swells of laughter and periodic roars in conversatio...

How to stay safe and healthy while driving this winter

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How to stay safe and healthy while driving this winter

Dec 26, 2023

DUBOIS — Winter driving can be risky, and driving in Pennsylvania is no exception. Pennsylvania is considered one of the most dangerous states to driv...

Make like a tree, and chill

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Make like a tree, and chill

Dec 26, 2023

UNIVERSITY PARK — As days shorten and temperatures drop in the temperate zones around the world, many woody plants begin physiological changes to cons...

RTS: Animals

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Dec 26, 2023

ANIMALS: Does it seem like time spent with animals is more relaxing? Meditation and breathwork experts at Art of Living conducted research to identify...

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Magic Bean Cafe an enchanting digital detox

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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Magic Bean Cafe an enchanting digital detox

Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com

Dec 26, 2023

Locals are invited to share a coffee and roll for their stats at the Magic Bean Cafe on Kennedy Street in Bradford. Customers can indulge in various t...

States trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire

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States trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire

JENNIFER PELTZ and DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press

Dec 26, 2023

When the coronavirus pandemic took hold in an unprepared U.S., states scrambled for masks and other protective gear. Three years later, as the grips o...

Prestige: Watch & Jewelry, Dr. Gonzalez lead in Chess League

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Prestige: Watch & Jewelry, Dr. Gonzalez lead in Chess League

Dec 25, 2023

Prestige: Watch & Jewelry now holds first with a two-point lead in the Varsity Division of this year’s Bradford Businessmen’s Chess League. In the Var...

Mason Rudolph’s reward for Steelers’ win over the Bengals should be another start in Seattle

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Mason Rudolph’s reward for Steelers’ win over the Bengals should be another start in Seattle

WILL GRAVES Associated Press

Dec 25, 2023

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mason Rudolph didn’t get ahead of himself. Nor should he. Call it the residue of six years spent mostly as an afterthought for an or...

Bookworm

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Bookworm

?Elvis and The Colonel: An Insider?s Look at the Most Legendary Partnership in Show Business? by Greg McDonald and Marshall Terrill c.2023, St. Martin?s Press $32.00 384 pages

Dec 25, 2023

The King has left the building. Before he left, he swiveled and stood on his tiptoes. He teased a guitar, sneered and shimmied, and left a tide of swo...

Jake Browning and the surging Bengals head to Pittsburgh to face the reeling Steelers

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Jake Browning and the surging Bengals head to Pittsburgh to face the reeling Steelers

WILL GRAVES Associated Press

Dec 23, 2023

PITTSBURGH (AP) — So much for the Cincinnati Bengals’ season being over the second Joe Burrow tore a ligament in his right wrist last month. Not with ...

Barrett recovering after fall from tree stand

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Barrett recovering after fall from tree stand

Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com

Dec 23, 2023

Julie Barrett’s phone rang on Friday, Dec. 15, but it seemed there was no one on the other end of the line. Julie figured her husband, Jason, hunting ...

Ways to help victims of war this holiday season

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Ways to help victims of war this holiday season

TRUDY RUBIN The Philadelphia Inquirer

Dec 22, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — This holiday season is a bleak time for Ukrainian civilians facing another winter of brutal Russian bombing — especially when GOP...

Shohei Ohtani is the AP Male Athlete of the Year for the 2nd time in 3 years

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Shohei Ohtani is the AP Male Athlete of the Year for the 2nd time in 3 years

GREG BEACHAM Associated Press

Dec 22, 2023

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Before Shohei Ohtani stepped into the bright lights of Hollywood and signed the most lucrative contract in professional sports ...

Guardianship legislation signed into law

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Guardianship legislation signed into law

Dec 22, 2023

HARRISBURG — Legislation sponsored by Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Art Haywood (D-4) to safeguard the dignity of adults in need of guardianship was sig...