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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...

Drummer’s death under investigation

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Drummer’s death under investigation

MANDY COLOSIMO m.colosimo@bradfordera.com

Aug 27, 2023

AUSTIN — Coudersport-based troopers from the Pennsylvania State Police were on scene of the Austin Dam Memorial Park at just after 8:30 a.m. Saturday ...

Reclamation success story in PA Wilds

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Reclamation success story in PA Wilds

JOHN ECKSTROM Special to The Era

Aug 26, 2023

Many waterways in Pennsylvania are devastated by acid mine drainage, a man-made legacy from coal mining that leaves some waterways devoid of aquatic a...

ROBERTSON: Hospital bed memories

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ROBERTSON: Hospital bed memories

WADE ROBERTSON

Aug 26, 2023

We live our daily lives without much thought, believing we have a pretty good grip on things. For the majority of the time, life progresses smoothly o...

Two orphaned puma cubs get new home in Pennsylvania

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Two orphaned puma cubs get new home in Pennsylvania

DEB KINER pennlive.com/TNS

Aug 26, 2023

Elbroch and Olympia are settling in to their new home in Pennsylvania. The sibling puma cubs, a male and a female, were orphaned this summer in Kalama...

Hero or ‘creature to get rid of,’ Dr. Hayes made her mark

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Hero or ‘creature to get rid of,’ Dr. Hayes made her mark

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Aug 26, 2023

To the miners living in squalor in southern Elk County, she was a hero; to the executives getting rich off of Shawmut Mining and Railroad, she was “th...

Ohtani to keep playing, his future and impending free agency murky after elbow ligament injury

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Ohtani to keep playing, his future and impending free agency murky after elbow ligament injury

GREG BEACHAM Associated Press

Aug 25, 2023

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani already knew he had a career-altering tear in his elbow ligament when he roped a double to right in the fifth inn...

Community Blood Bank drive set Monday

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Community Blood Bank drive set Monday

Aug 25, 2023

Community Blood Bank will hold a drive from noon to 5 p.m. Monday at St. Bernard Church, 95 E. Corydon St. All blood types are needed, especially type...

Richie Palacios has 3 hits as Cards beat Pirates to avoid sweep

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Richie Palacios has 3 hits as Cards beat Pirates to avoid sweep

WES CROSBY Associated Press

Aug 24, 2023

PITTSBURGH — Richie Palacios had a career-best three hits and drove in two runs, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 on Wednes...

Yankees GM Cashman calls this season ‘a disaster’

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Yankees GM Cashman calls this season ‘a disaster’

RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer

Aug 23, 2023

NEW YORK — In what amounted to a concession speech with the New York Yankees on the verge of their longest losing streak in a century, general manager...

Pa. to allow some out-of-state nurses to practice starting next month

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Pa. to allow some out-of-state nurses to practice starting next month

LEIF GREISS The Morning Call

Aug 23, 2023

ALLENTOWN (TNS) — More than two years since it was signed into law, Pennsylvania will take its first step to implement the Nurse License Compact early...

Taxpayers, consumers need relief from drug prices

Taxpayers, consumers need relief from drug prices

Aug 23, 2023

The Medicare Part D drug program that was adopted during the George W. Bush administration was written for the benefit of the pharmaceutical industry....

McKean Co. commissioners recognize Universal Primary Care

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McKean Co. commissioners recognize Universal Primary Care

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Aug 23, 2023

SMETHPORT — At Tuesday’s meeting of the McKean County commissioners, Carol Duffy explained the state is developing a master plan for older adults, wit...

City of Bradford cuts off benefits for former worker

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City of Bradford cuts off benefits for former worker

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Aug 23, 2023

The disability retirement benefits for a former Bradford City worker were terminated at a brief meeting of the Pension Board prior to city council Tue...

HS FOOTBALL: Kane hopes to keep up high standards in Rounsville era

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HS FOOTBALL: Kane hopes to keep up high standards in Rounsville era

SAM WILSON Special to the Era

Aug 23, 2023

KANE — Nearing the end of a mostly difficult season, the Kane football team saw a bright light, some hope for the future. Now it’s on a young new coac...

BRMC School of Radiography holds class of 2023 graduation ceremony

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BRMC School of Radiography holds class of 2023 graduation ceremony

Aug 23, 2023

The Bradford Regional Medical Center School of Radiography held its graduation ceremony Thursday at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. Jeanne C...

Negotiate drug prices

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Negotiate drug prices

Aug 22, 2023

The Medicare Part D drug program that was adopted during the George W. Bush administration was written for the benefit of the pharmaceutical industry....

‘Dr. Betty’ to be honored with Elk Co. road naming

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‘Dr. Betty’ to be honored with Elk Co. road naming

Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com

Aug 22, 2023

Dr. Betty Hayes may not be a name that rings a bell to most, but her concern for public health in southern Elk County in the 1940s went all the way to...

Police log

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Aug 22, 2023

ONE CAR INTO UTILITY POLE RIDGWAY — A vehicle reportedly left the roadway for unknown reasons and struck a utility pole on U.S. Route 219 at 2:20 p.m....

Bookworm

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Bookworm

Delicate Condition" by Danielle Valentine c.2023, Sourcebooks Landmark $27.99 432 pages

Aug 22, 2023

You're carrying high. Or low, which means it's a boy, or so they say. Show your hands, dangle a wedding ring over your pregnant belly, do the Comet te...

Penn State Extension offers group-based strength training program

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Penn State Extension offers group-based strength training program

Aug 21, 2023

ST. MARYS – Penn State Extension will offer a group-based strength training program for adults ages 40 and older. “Lifelong Improvements Through Fitne...