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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...

Fetterman out of hospital, will return to Senate Monday

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Fetterman out of hospital, will return to Senate Monday

BECKY METRICK PennLive

Feb 10, 2023

WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman was released from a Washington, D.C., hospital early Friday evening, his spokesman Joe Calvello said in a ...

Why are drug-induced-homicide charges so prevalent in Pa.?

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Why are drug-induced-homicide charges so prevalent in Pa.?

AUBREY WHELAN The Philadelphia Inquirer

Feb 10, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — A Montgomery County woman initially sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for her role in a companion’s overdose death was like...

NFL Honors: Hamlin joins medical staff that saved his life

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NFL Honors: Hamlin joins medical staff that saved his life

JOHN MARSHALL Associated Press

Feb 10, 2023

PHOENIX — The first responders who saved Damar Hamlin’s life were recognized with a tribute video at “NFL Honors” before being invited onto the stage....

A reform for Pa. government

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A reform for Pa. government

Feb 10, 2023

It’s governmental malpractice that the state of Pennsylvania does not have a comprehensive list of permits and licenses, along with an official schedu...

Bona survey: 7 in 10 support rules to make football safer

Bona survey: 7 in 10 support rules to make football safer

Feb 10, 2023

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – An overwhelming majority of Americans support rule changes designed to make the game safer for its players, according to a new...

Pa.’s Fetterman hospitalized after feeling lightheaded

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Pa.’s Fetterman hospitalized after feeling lightheaded

Feb 09, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman, who had a stroke during his campaign last year, has been hospitalized after feeling lightheaded wh...

Anxiety as gateway to marijuana?

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Anxiety as gateway to marijuana?

Feb 09, 2023

Feeling anxious? You aren’t alone. The National Institute of Mental Health puts the number of people diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder at ab...

Bird flu outbreak is a wake-up call for agriculture

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Bird flu outbreak is a wake-up call for agriculture

FAYE FLAM Tribune News Service

Feb 09, 2023

Perhaps we can blame COVID fatigue for numbing us to the risks of other viruses. But it should be bigger news that a bird flu has mutated to spread th...

Toxic gases connected to Ohio train derailment cause concern in Pa.

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Toxic gases connected to Ohio train derailment cause concern in Pa.

BRITTANY PETERSON and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press

Feb 08, 2023

A big fireball and billowing smoke rose into the sky when officials released and burned toxic chemicals from the wreckage of a derailed train in an Oh...

Jessica Pegula gives update on her mother, Bills/Sabres owner Kim Pegula

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Jessica Pegula gives update on her mother, Bills/Sabres owner Kim Pegula

Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 08, 2023

Buffalo Bills president Kim Pegula suffered cardiac arrest last June and has been in slow recovery and away from both the football team and the Buffal...

UPMC Therapist: Relationships and Your Health

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UPMC Therapist: Relationships and Your Health

JACQUELYN BAKER, LCSW Behavioral Health, UPMC

Feb 08, 2023

Positive relationships with family members, friends, and your community are beneficial to your overall health. The Centers for Disease Control and Pre...

Aquatic organisms respond to flooding and drought disturbance in different ways

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Aquatic organisms respond to flooding and drought disturbance in different ways

Feb 06, 2023

UNIVERSITY PARK — Populations of various species of aquatic insects and other invertebrates respond to flooding and waterway drying due to drought in ...

Cancer risk in western Pa. lowered after EPA warning

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Cancer risk in western Pa. lowered after EPA warning

ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square

Feb 05, 2023

After warning of a greater cancer risk for some Butler County residents, the Environmental Protection Agency held a public meeting to explain how the ...

Muccio announces re-election bid for Elk County Coroner

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Muccio announces re-election bid for Elk County Coroner

Feb 04, 2023

ST. MARYS — Michelle A. Muccio of St. Marys, has announced her candidacy for re-election for Elk County Coroner. Muccio is a lifelong resident of the ...

Pa’s first avian flu cases in 2023 detected in central Pa.

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Pa’s first avian flu cases in 2023 detected in central Pa.

Feb 03, 2023

LANCASTER (TNS) — Cases of the highly contagious strain of avian influenza continue to affect poultry flocks in central Pennsylvania. The U.S. Departm...

Trump’s futile attack on DeSantis

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Trump’s futile attack on DeSantis

RICH LOWRY

Feb 03, 2023

Donald Trump hasn’t been impressing anyone with his political acuity lately, but at least he is fully aware of one of his own vulnerabilities. His ear...

Tom Brady’s plate remains full after retirement announcement

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Tom Brady’s plate remains full after retirement announcement

FRED GOODALL Associated Press

Feb 03, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady’s future figures to be busy. The seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback’s retirement announcement ended speculation ab...

Groundhog Day predictions, who is right?

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Groundhog Day predictions, who is right?

DANIELLA LANGIANESE dani@bradfordera.com

Feb 02, 2023

Each year thousands of people head to Punxsutawney to take the chance that a prognosticating rodent will not see his shadow, predicting an end to wint...

Robertson: Cabin fever fishing

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Robertson: Cabin fever fishing

WADE ROBERTSON

Feb 02, 2023

Christmas is always a special time when our family gets together to enjoy the holidays. Cramming everyone into the same house is exhilarating and stre...

Child welfare algorithm used in Pa. faces DOJ scrutiny

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Child welfare algorithm used in Pa. faces DOJ scrutiny

SALLY HO and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press

Feb 01, 2023

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Justice Department has been scrutinizing a controversial artificial intelligence tool used by a Pittsburgh-area child protective...