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Recovering Patient Reunites with Penn Highlands DuBois Trauma Team Who Saved His Life
DUBOIS, Pa. — March 9, 2024, started out as just a normal day at work in the gas well industry for 47-year-old Timothy Richmond. However, his day turned out anything but normal at the job site in Snow Shoe, Pa. when a hydraulic unit blew a 4” x 2” hydraulic fitting. The fitting shot through his abdomen below his rib cage and went out of his back.
Mid-State Literacy Council to Offer Technology Class on Online Prescription Drug Resources
St. Mark Lutheran Church in Howard will host a free technology class covering online prescription drug resources at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 7. The in-person class, which is designed for people 50 and older, is led by Mid-State Literacy Council in partnership with Senior Planet from AARP as part of a program to help older adults learn online skills. Participants in the May 7 class will learn how to research, purchase and save on prescription drugs using online tools. To register, email stmarksnydertown@gmail.com or call 814-383-4882. The nonprofit Mid-State Literacy Council was created in 1971 to bring literacy in all forms to adults in Centre and Clearfield counties. For more information about its programs, visit mid-stateliteracycouncil.org. The post Mid-State Literacy Council to Offer Technology Class on Online Prescription Drug Resources appeared first on StateCollege.com.
Penn State researchers showcase lifesaving medical technology
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (WTAJ) – A new technology developed at Penn State could be the solution to help prevent internal bleeding during a common medical procedure. The design has been in the making for nearly a decade and Scarlett Miller and her team at Penn State are hoping that it address some of their questions […]
Housing Market 2024: 7 Pennsylvania Cities Where Prices Are Dropping
If you look around your neighborhood, it most likely seems like housing prices are only going up. That's true for the majority of the country, although not by as much as originally projected. The...
Woman charged for 2023 hardware store theft in Centre County
CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Leechburg woman is behind bars after police said she and her husband stole from a hardware store last May. Rebecca Sanfilippo, 38, had her bail denied after facing her third set of felony retail theft charges in Pennsylvania. Her husband, James Sanfilippo, 44, was already booked on similar charges […]
$4.3M awarded for wastewater treatment at DelGrosso Foods
BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) has announced that $4.3 million in state funding has been awarded for a wastewater treatment project at the DelGrosso Foods plant. Wastewater from the DelGrosso Foods plant requires pretreatment due to its production of sauces, primarily alfredo and queso, which contain dairy products. The fats […]
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