County native leaving legacy of nursing and campus leadership
Dr. Jo Anne Carrick, a New Castle native, retires after 35 years in Penn State Shenango and Behrend nursing programs. Beginning as a Candy Striper, she built a career in nursing and education, expanding health care initiatives and athletic programs while linking the Shenango campus to the community. Carey McDougall will succeed her across campuses.
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Jo Anne Carrick
St. Francis Hospital
New Castle
Penn State University
Shenango
Penn State Behrend
Penn State Shenango
Carrick
Shenango Valley
Carey McDougall
Penn State Beaver
Penn State
Mike McElroy
TE Shenango
Firefighters test Li-Fire blanket on cars in township demo
Six fire companies gathered at the Slippery Rock Township Municipal Building on Tuesday to view a demonstration of Howell Rescue Systems Li-Fire blanket. The Day ton Ohio company showed how the blanket can contain a car fire with assistance from Slippery Rock Township Volunteer Fire Department on two vehicles.
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Slippery Rock Township
Howell Rescue Systems
Dayton
Ohio
Matthew Glover
Howell Rescue
Remains in Pulaski Township Near Route 422 Under Study
Lawrence County authorities say skeletal remains found November 14 in the New Bedford Pulaski area are likely a white male missing for over a year from outside the county. Forensic work and DNA point to a male aged 27 to 66, with dental records awaited for positive ID. Mercer County officials are probing other remains found Tuesday night in the Shenango River Reservoir near Sharpsville, with state police and FBI involvement continuing the investigation.
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Lawrence County
Pulaski Township
Mercer County
Shenango Reservoir
Sharpsville
Richard “R.J.” Johnson
New Bedford
Pulaski
Route 422
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Johnson
FBI
Pa House advances bill to empower AG over hospital mergers
In Harrisburg a bill would expand the Pennsylvania Attorney General's power under nonprofit and consumer protection laws into the Health Care Facilities Act to block hospital mergers that harm public interest. The measure aims to curb closures tied to ownership changes and rising costs, with sponsor Rep. Lisa Borowski and committee votes 16-9.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State House of Representatives
Lisa
Borowski
Delaware
Commonwealth
Tarik Khan
Philadelphia
House Health Committee
David Rowe
R-Snyder
Union
Juniata/Mifflin
Dawn Keefer
York
Rowe
Keefer
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