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Expect health insurance prices to rise next year

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Pricey prescriptions and nagging medical costs are swamping some insurers and employers now. Patients may start paying for it next year. Health insurance will grow more expensive in many corners of the market in 2026, and coverage may shrink. That could leave patients paying more for doctor ...

Allegheny River Cleanup is September 11th through the 13th

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The 17th annual Allegheny River Cleanup will take place Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 11-13. Clean-up areas are: - Thursday, Sept. 11 – Buckaloons to Wildwood Inn; - Friday, Sept. 12 – Wildwood Inn to Tidioute; and - Saturday, Sept. 13 – Allegheny Outfitters to ...

A life rooted in community, health, and compassion

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This article is part of the “Meet Your Neighbor Monday” series, highlighting the stories of individuals who make Warren County a special place to live. If you have a suggestion for a person to profile, email mkeller@timesobserver.com This week, we get to meet Susan Toombs, owner of ...

Remote maternal health monitoring proposed

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Five state lawmakers - three Democrats and two Republicans - are proposing the creation of a remote maternal health monitoring program. The legislation is an effort to improve health outcomes for women who find themselves unable to access doctors’ offices with the recommended frequency for ...

Commissioners approve $50K toward Sheffield bridge project

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Warren County Commissioners are helping Sheffield Township pay for a $1.4 million project on the Saybrook Road bridge. Commissioners approved a $50,000 request from Sheffield Township supervisors to use Act 13 funding for the bridge project. The bridge was closed Thursday for planned ...

Students face new cellphone restrictions in 17 states

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Jamel Bishop is seeing a big change in his classrooms as he begins his senior year at Doss High School in Louisville, Kentucky, where cellphones are now banned during instructional time. In previous years, students often weren't paying attention and wasted class time by repeating questions, ...