When the COVID-19 pandemic started and Western Pennsylvania went into lockdown, many doctor’s offices were closed, appointments were canceled and patients were forced to delay preventive care.
Monongahela Valley Hospital’s medical Staff elected new officers Sept. 21. The leaders include president John A. Holets, M.D.; vice president Ari E. Pressman, M.D.; and secretary/treasurer Arshad M. Bachelani, M.D.
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The Farmers to Families Food Box program is feeding the needs of food-insecure Americans.
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Dr. Chong Park can’t remember a time when he didn’t know he would be a physician.
Allegheny Health Network has appointed Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew, MD, MEd, MPPM, FACOG, as the health system’s first chief clinical diversity and inclusion officer.
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David's Limited may be closing, but it's never gone out of style in downtown Washington.
The stock market and the national economy are showing conflicting signs, Gary Boatman writes in his weekly Your Financial Future column.
Mylan NV is responding to a warning form the U.S. Food and Drug Administration following an investigation of a manufacturing plant in India
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News that actor Chadwick Boseman passed away over the weekend after a four-year battle with colon cancer stunned his fans.
Concordia Visiting Nurses has recently achieved accreditation through Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for the first time, according to Concordia Visiting Nurses CEO Martin J. Trettel.
Monongahela Valley Hospital recently installed a state-of-the-art nuclear camera system from Siemens Healthcare as part of the health system’s ongoing efforts to offer its patients the most cutting-edge medical imaging technology available.
As the end of summer draws near and the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, flu season is looming large. But there may be a glimmer of positive news on that front.
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Funding is available to dairy farmers across Pennsylvania who had to discard or displace milk because of the pandemic.
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Pennsylvania's unemployment rate was 13.7% in July, an increase of five-tenths of a percentage point from 13.2% the previous month.
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State Rep. Pam Snyder, D-Jefferson, is seeking relief for restaurants and an end to the 25% capacity order.
For the fifth time in six weeks, the greater Washington area has the lowest gasoline prices in Western Pennsylvania. Â
Jimmy Brock, president and CEO of Consol Energy Inc., said the second quarter was "challenging" for the Southpointe-based company.
Washington no longer has the cheapest gasoline prices in Western Pennsylvania. But the fall wasn't far: to second-lowest.
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A fourth hotel is scheduled to open in Southpointe on Sept. 10.
Pittsburgh-based investment firm Hefren-Tillotson has doubled its office space in Southpointe.
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Cornerstone Care looks ahead, adds three eye centers.
Decisions made over the year impact your tax liability, Gary Boatman writes in his weekly Your Financial Future column.
Telematics may lead to enhanced safety, more affordable car insurance, Bob Hollick writes in his biweekly column.
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Washington's gasoline price is the second-lowest in Western Pennsylvania, according to AAA East Central.
Broad Avenue in North Belle Vernon epitomizes small-town business, Jamie Protin writes in his weekly column.Â
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Arcelor Mittal 'hot idles' its Monessen coke plant.
Gasoline prices rose again across Western Pennsylvania, including Washington. But the city's average is the second-lowest in the region.
A solar project near Pittsburgh International Airport is expected to help power Pitt's push to have a carbon-neutral campus.
Insurance agent Bob Hollick outlines a wave of particulars on boating insurance in his biweekly column.
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