Jameson Health System merges with UPMC Horizon partners
UPMC Jameson President Doug Danko says the locally owned Jameson Health System is beginning to show the benefits of a merger with UPMC Horizon. Purple banners and billboards highlight a stronger community hospital as the two systems align to improve care across Lawrence and Mercer counties.
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UPMC
Jameson
Doug Danko
Danko
Jameson Health System
Wilmington Avenue
New Castle
Lawrence County
Upmc Horizon
Mercer County
Don Owrey
UPMC Jameson Merger Sealed After Long Pushback
After a lengthy approval battle, UPMC completes its acquisition of Jameson with a consent decree. The merger, finalized by May, follows a 2014 agreement and a protracted antitrust dispute, leading to arbitration and a court ruling in Jameson’s favor before state and federal authorization. Stakeholders praise world class healthcare in the community.
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Barry Hogue
UPMC
Jameson
Wilmington Avenue
New Castle
Jameson Health System
State Attorney General's Office
State Attorney General's
Attorney General's Office
United States District Court For
Western District of Pennsylvania
Steve Warner
Upmc Jameson
Warner
County budget holds line on property tax in 2017
Lawrence County commissioners approve a 61.61 million spending plan for 2017 with a 6.999 mill property tax rate. The general fund is 31.85 million and a 15.6 thousand hotel tax surplus funds new items from the Holiday Inn Express opening and mid year tax increase. Sheriff revenue of 9.5 thousand will be set aside for sheriff vehicle purchases. Retirement fund investment managers are merged as part of a separate action.
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Lawrence County
Lawrence County Federated Library
Union Township
James Gagliano
Sheriff's Department
Gagliano
Perry Quahriero
Neshannock approves budget with sewer rate hike
Neshannock Township adopted a 2017 budget raising the monthly sewer rate from 49.80 to 55 to fund Ludwig Road forced main and three pump station upgrades. Projects cost 4.35 million with completion in 2018. Total spending is about 14.96 million. taxes set at 2.35 mills. front-foot light user fees stay at 35 cents for occupied and 15 cents for unoccupied land.
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Ludwig Road
East Maitland Lane
Highland Avenue
Trump wins Pennsylvania reshape 2016 political map
In 2016 Donald Trump carried Pennsylvania by about 44 thousand votes amid a 6.1 million turnout, yielding its 20 electoral votes that helped secure his national victory. The state swung on western and northeastern counties where working class voters rallied behind him as Clinton carried only 11 counties.
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Hillary Clinton
Pennsylvania
Donald Trump
Trump
Rob Gleason
Republican Party
Gleason
Obituary Notice for Falen and Miller in New Wilmington and Slippery Rock
Richard J. Falen Sr., 78, of New Wilmington, and Robert J. Miller Sr., 82, of Slippery Rock, are remembered in a local obituary notice listing their ages and residences. The brief notice records their names and hometowns while honoring their lives.
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Richard J. Falen Sr
New Wilmington
Robert J. Miller Sr
Slippery Rock
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Jameson School of Nursing
Neshannock
Neshannock Township
Harrisburg
Barack Obama
Cambria County War Memorial
Oemera As
Ronald B. Anderson
New Beaver Borough
Randall L. Berry Sr
Jackson Ave
Gary L. DuBois
Atrabke
Ener
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