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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...

Grant awarded for Scaffold Lick watershed assessment

Local News, News

Grant awarded for Scaffold Lick watershed assessment

Feb 26, 2024

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District (MCCD) was awarded $164,181 to conduct a surface-water quality assessment of the Scaffold Lick Run...

Steve Kerr, Golden State agree to $35 million, 2-year extension, AP sources say

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Steve Kerr, Golden State agree to $35 million, 2-year extension, AP sources say

JANIE McCAULEY Associated Press

Feb 26, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr agreed Friday to a two-year contract extension worth $35 million, according to two people ...

Election may turn on inflation, but do we even understand it?

Opinion, Сolumns

Election may turn on inflation, but do we even understand it?

STEVEN HILL

Feb 25, 2024

How big of a role will inflation play in the upcoming presidential election? That’s anybody’s guess, but one thing is certain: Democrats will cite fac...

Why is there a pants problem in Major League Baseball during spring training?

Pro, Sports

Why is there a pants problem in Major League Baseball during spring training?

DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer

Feb 24, 2024

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Major League Baseball is showing off new uniforms during this year’s spring training. The biggest problem is they might be showing ...

Local lovebirds set sail

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Local lovebirds set sail

Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com

Feb 24, 2024

Many people dream of packing it all up and setting sail on the high seas, but two local lovebirds have managed to do just that. Nate Bottorf and Britt...

Penn Highlands CEO testifies on rural healthcare

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Penn Highlands CEO testifies on rural healthcare

Feb 24, 2024

DuBOIS — The CEO of Penn Highlands testified recently before a Senate committee on issues that threaten rural healthcare, and strategies that could be...

RTS: Treasure

News, Round the Square

Feb 24, 2024

TREASURE: We always find treasure in issues of The Era, but in this case, in July of 1974, there was a story about a legend of $1.5 million in silver ...

Opioid crisis ‘not a situation that can be solved by the police’

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Opioid crisis ‘not a situation that can be solved by the police’

ANTHONY HENNEN The Center Square

Feb 24, 2024

Treating drug addiction is two-fold: one part is law enforcement reducing the supply and another is getting addicts the help they need to recover. Suc...

Legalized marijuana called a ‘potential new cash crop’ for Pa. farmers

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Legalized marijuana called a ‘potential new cash crop’ for Pa. farmers

JAN MURPHY pennlive.com

Feb 24, 2024

(TNS) — When it comes to marijuana legalization, Gov. Josh Shapiro envisions Pennsylvania being the first state in the nation to put its agriculture d...

Learn how to spot and avoid this scam at the gas pump

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Learn how to spot and avoid this scam at the gas pump

Feb 24, 2024

(TNS) — When filling your tank, be aware of shady gas pump skimmers that could leave a huge dent in your bank account. What is a skimmer? It’s somethi...

HAPPENINGS IN HISTORY: The Emery Hotel

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HAPPENINGS IN HISTORY: The Emery Hotel

SALLY RYAN COSTIK Curator, Bradford Landmark Society

Feb 24, 2024

It has been a hotel, a student dormitory and currently, an apartment complex, but it began as a memorial to one of Bradford’s greatest oilmen, Lewis E...

Pa. labor dept. has cleared unemployment backlog, looks to add investigators

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Pa. labor dept. has cleared unemployment backlog, looks to add investigators

ZACK HOOPES pennlive.com

Feb 23, 2024

(TNS) — Pennsylvania’s labor department is looking to maintain its vastly improved service for unemployment filings — following the final clearance la...

Safeguarding your golden years

Lifestyles

Safeguarding your golden years

Feb 23, 2024

Senior Independence Month is a time to celebrate the autonomy and well-being of older adults, and financial security plays a crucial role in maintaini...

The fight over cyber charters

Opinion, Сolumns

The fight over cyber charters

Feb 23, 2024

Cyber charter schools in Pennsylvania are a different animal from the run-of-the-mill public school. A charter school is still a public institution. I...

Pa. economy hurt by tariffs

Opinion, Сolumns

Pa. economy hurt by tariffs

MATTHEW ESPENSHADE

Feb 23, 2024

Pennsylvania is in a tough environment now. On the one hand, economic forecasts say inflation has peaked and unemployment remains low. On the other ha...

Delta CEO Bastian, ’79, to speak at SBU’s graduation

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Delta CEO Bastian, ’79, to speak at SBU’s graduation

Feb 23, 2024

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian, ’79, will be the keynote speaker at St. Bonaventure University’s 164th commencement May 12 in ...

Ohi:yo’ Art Market on Allegany Territory on May 11

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Ohi:yo’ Art Market on Allegany Territory on May 11

Feb 23, 2024

ALLEGANY TERRITORY, SALAMANCA, N.Y. – As winter fades, plans are underway for a new juried art market that organizers hope will blossom into a leading...

We all pay for San Fran’s pork-barrel spending

Opinion, Сolumns

We all pay for San Fran’s pork-barrel spending

DAVID DITCH

Feb 23, 2024

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Washington is once again facing a potential shutdown . Funding for the federal government will run out in early March unless the Ho...

WoodFest 2024 celebrates Pennsylvania’s forestry heritage

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WoodFest 2024 celebrates Pennsylvania’s forestry heritage

Feb 23, 2024

CLARION — Pennsylvania is a state renowned for its expansive forests and leading role as the nation’s hardwood producer. WoodFest 2024, taking place M...

Pirates lock up All-Star right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller to 5-year contract extension

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Pirates lock up All-Star right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller to 5-year contract extension

KEVIN GORMAN The Tribune-Review, Greensburg/TNS

Feb 23, 2024

BRADENTON, Fla. — Mitch Keller impressed the Pittsburgh Pirates as much with his character as he did with his rise to All-Star pitcher, making him app...