The following is from a social media post by State Rep.Ma rtin Causer on the proposed closing of Bradford Regional Medical Center. Today’s notice by Kaleida Health that it intends to close our hospital in Bradford is devastating news for our community. But as far as I’m concerned, the fight to save our hospital is far from over. I have been in conversations with hospital officials, the Shapiro administration and other health care systems in efforts to keep the hospital open i

The following is a copy of the social media post submitted by The Bradford Era on Tuesday, February 17th. Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) submitted a formal closure notice to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania effective today, with anticipated closing of inpatient, emergency and long-term care services by mid-2026, pending Pennsylvania Department of Health approval. This is a developing story and will be updated.

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives is getting in on the nation’s semiquincentennial celebration with the opening of a new exhibit titled “Keystone of America.” The exhibit explores the 1826, 1876, 1926, and 1976 celebrations and Pennsylvania’s role in each of the anniversaries. It specifically highlights memorabilia from the 1976 bicentennial, which was held in Philadelphia. The exhibit is open through the end of 2026. The PA House Archives is located in Room

A trial date has been set for the former DuBois City Manager John “Herm” Suplizio and former city employee Roberta “Bobbie” Shaffer. According to court documents, the trial will begin on June 1, 2026. Suplizio and Shaffer are accused of stealing around $1.5 million dollars between 2008 and 2022.

Brady Nussbaum and Reese Ehrensberger, predator hunters from St Marys, combined to bring in four predators to Rolfe’s weigh station on Sunday, 2/15. Reese started off their success by calling in an 8.8# female red fox on Friday at 11:00 pm just outside of the City of St. Marys. Reese continued his successful shooting on Saturday near 2:00 a.m. with the harvest of another red fox, this time a male, weighing in at 9.4#. This red fox was harvested on another piece of private

Pennsylvania urgently needs to build more homes, Gov. Josh Shapiro said on Thursday as he unveiled a wide-ranging plan to tackle Pennsylvania's housing shortage, expand protections for renters, and reduce homelessness. In recent years, Pennsylvania has lagged almost every other state in adding new housing. At current rates, state officials estimate, Pennsylvania will be short 185,000 housing units by 2035. Shapiro said his plan offers a coordinated long-term strategy to rever