prevention

These paintings in the storefront windows of Buchanan Brothers Pharmacy and Walck Portraits showed the business owners’ support of local children. Pot...

How can children be protected from sexual abuse without causing them to be afraid? The Children’s Advocacy Center of McKean County highlighted on its ...

April is a month to spread awareness of the troubles that befall some of the most vulnerable members of the community, and one of the best places for ...

McKean County is taking a stand against child abuse by spreading awareness through various events, pinwheel gardens and child cut-out displays. This m...

IN NEED : April is National Child Abuse Prevention month. We want to share some information about the Children’s Advocacy Center of McKean County. In ...

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will participate in a national awareness and prevention campaign aimed at reducing dating violence and sexual...

The opioid and prescription drug problem in our nation, and particularly in Pennsylvania, has reached epidemic levels. In fact, in December 2016 the C...

In January, the Bradford Family YMCA will begin offering a diabetic prevention program, free of charge. Through Bradford Family YMCA’s PreventT2 lifes...

The Guidance Center held its annual board dinner meeting on Tuesday at The Bradford Club. Employees were honored for their length of service in provid...

SMETHPORT — Bully prevention expert Israel Kalman will speak during a presentation to parents and community members from 6 to 7 :30 p.m. Tuesday at Sm...

CIGARETTES: There are fewer cigarette butts at Kinzua Bridge State Park. The park participated in the 2017 Cigarette Litter Prevention Program, which ...

PORT ALLEGANY — At Monday’s meeting, Port Allegany Borough Council announced a few Fridays will be selected to close the borough office. “We need the ...

Since 1925, the NFPA has officially sponsored Fire Prevention Week and selects the annual theme to be promoted that year. This year the theme is, “Eve...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Suzanne Piechota and her sister, Peggy Errera, will likely never know why their brother, Jeff Karl, took his own life five years ago ...

AUSTIN — Two programs are scheduled for Saturday at Sinnemahoning State Park at 4843 Park Road near Austin –– one on kayaking and the other on Lyme di...

CARE for Children’s adoptive golf outing for children of all abilities was held Wednesday morning at Pine Acres Country Club. Sixteen children ranging...

CARE for Children, the lead agency for Safe Kids Pennsylvania - McKean County Partner, joined together with the Bradford Area School District and the ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson, Pa., on Friday encouraged local fire departments to apply for federal grant assistance to help with fire preven...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners adopted a resolution Tuesday proclaiming April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and April 11 as Child Welfa...

RIDGWAY — It was instantly obvious on the way to the Elk County Commissioner meeting Tuesday that it was a special day. Dozens of blue and silver pinw...