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McCormick announces $191M in funding for rural healthcare

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick this week announced that Pennsylvania will receive nearly $191 million in the next round of funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). This latest allocation continues the historic investment McCormick strongly advocated for as part of the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, delivering additional resources to expand access to care, strengthen the rural health workforce, modernize facilities, and support innovative care models across the Commonwealth. “The Working Families Tax Cuts Act is delivering once again for Pennsylvania,” ...

New Medicare fraud hotline launched in state

The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) has launched a new toll-free hotline to encourage Medicare beneficiaries to report suspected cases of fraud, as Pennsylvanians continue to make choices about their coverage during Medicare’s annual open enrollment period. Medicare open enrollment lasts through Dec. 7. Beneficiaries can join, switch or drop their Medicare Advantage or prescription drug coverage during this period. Medicare, a federally funded program, annually loses nearly $100 billion to fraud. To protect themselves, Pennsylvanians should never respond to unsolicited ...

Club hears about WARRN

The Woman’s Club of Warren hosted Jana Beth Dinga, Resettlement Manager, and Sarah Parmeter, ESOL teacher and Social Work Intern, at their Oct. 19 luncheon. Warren Area Refugee Resettlement Network provides the essentials such as housing, clothing, food, transportation, and an ESOL class to ...

Philomel Club hosts musicians at Mozart Club; plans concert Wednesday

The Mozart Club of Jamestown and Philomel Club of Warren have shared a love of music for many years. Both encourage musical study and appreciation, support the arts and nurture individual talent. Each October the Mozart Club of Jamestown, hosts the Philomel Club of Warren. Co-President Susan ...

Raccoons get around during the night

As November comes around, so does the end of Daylight Savings Time, and the sun sets ever earlier until the winter solstice in December. Over the summer, it takes a bit more time and effort to engage with a post-sunset world, but late fall brings nighttime to us. Human activity now has a much ...

Tidioute news: Friendsgiving and Halloween treats

The Tidioute Area Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary and Moosewood Creek Café will be hosting a Community Friendsgiving dinner on Sunday, Nov. 22 at 3 p.m. Deliveries within Tidioute Borough are available. Please call 724-321-4862 to RSVP and/or for delivery. Everyone is welcome; this is by ...