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    Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  1. Local hero honored for saving choking student

    Twenty-four-year old AmeriCorps member Kate Bolton is being honored as a hero after possibly saving the life of a Lincoln Elementary School student.
    Twenty-four-year old AmeriCorps member Kate Bolton is being honored as a hero after possibly saving the life of a Lincoln Elementary School student. In recognition of her calm, quick action, Bolton has been named the AmeriCorps Member of the Month for...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Morehead State University, Teaching and Learning, Michigan State University, Colleges and Universities

    2. Feb 22, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  2. Local professionals sanctioned by licensing boards

    Watchdog with Paul Muschick
    These disciplinary and licensing actions were announced recently by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you...
    3. Jan 12, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  3. Accusations of unlicensed dentistry should move you to verify professionals' licenses

    Watchdog with Paul Muschick
    A pending case in Montgomery County is extreme, but it should give you something to think about before your next trip to the dentist, doctor, accountant, therapist or other professional. Authorities say a dental assistant and a receptionist at a......
    4. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  4. Dr. Grant Edwin Atwell, 98, of Meyersdale

    Dr. Grant Edwin Atwell, 98, of Meyersdale, died Jan. 16, 2013 at In Touch Hospice House, Somerset. He was born Aug. 8, 1914, in Emlenton, Scrubgrass Township in Venango County, the son of the late James Edwin and Bess (Lyttle) Atwell. Also preceded in death by his first wife, Louise (Snider) Atwell; brother, Rev. Robert Atwell; sisters: Florence Zieger and Martha Jane Jessup. Survived by his wife, Kay L. (Baker) Atwell; son, Dr. Grant Atwell II, Meyersdale; daughter, Mary Alice Naragon and husband Robert, Doylestown; grandchildren: Ryan A. Naragon and wife Kristin and Ann Louise Naragon; great-grandson, Percy Naragon. Also survived by step-daughters: Roberta K. Thompson and husband Kenneth, Jonestown; Patricia A. Marshall, Mechanicsburg; step-sons: R. Todd Marshall and wife Margaret, Joshua, Texas; Grant A. Marshall and wife Lori, Newville; step-grandchildren: Frank Alotta, Nicholas Alotta, Lauren Marshall, R.T. Marshall, Rachel Marshall, and Sarah Marshall; and numerous nieces and nephews. He graduated from Grove City High School at the age of 15, Grove City College with a Bachelor of Science degree, and Kirksville College of Osteopathic medicine with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. Dr. Atwell interned at Baseline Rossman Hospital in Grove City from 1941-1942. He maintained an active practice in family medicine in Meyersdale from May, 1942 to 1986, during which time he delivered several thousand babies, with over two thousand home deliveries. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Meyersdale, where he was a member of church council for many years, and past lay president and teacher of the men's Sunday school class. Dr. Atwell was a member of Somerset County and the American Medical Associations for over 50 years, a member of the staff of the former Meyersdale Community Hospital, being an honorary member at the time of his death, also a member of the Meyersdale Area School Board, where he served as president from 1956-1966, during which time the present high school was built. He was also a member of the South Eastern Somerset County School Authority. Dr. Atwell was a member of several Masonic organizations, including: Meyersdale Blue Lodge and Royal Arch Chapter; Harrisburg Consistory; Jaffa Shrine in Altoona; and formerly Knights of Templar, Uniontown. He was a charter member of the Meyersdale Lions Club, where he was honored as the Lions Citizen of the Year in 2004; and the Meyersdale Elks Club. In his earlier years, he was a member of the Meyersdale Fire Department and Meyersdale Borough Council. Dr. Atwell loved to travel, play golf, solve jigsaw and crossword puzzles, and read. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale, where Masonic service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friends will also be received from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Saturday, at Meyersdale Church of the Brethren with Pastor Pete Kaltenbaugh officiating. Private interment Meyersdale Area Union Cemetery. "From the contagion of the world's slow stain he is secure," was one of Dr. Atwell's favorite quotes. Memorials may be given in his name to the Louise S. Atwell Music Scholarship Fund, c/o Community Foundation for the Alleghenies, 116 Market St., Johnstown, PA 15901 or In-Touch Hospice, P.O. Box 1173, Somerset, PA 15501. 
    Dr. Grant Edwin Atwell, 98, of Meyersdale, died Jan. 16, 2013 at In Touch Hospice House, Somerset. He was born Aug. 8, 1914, in Emlenton, Scrubgrass Township in Venango County, the son of the late James Edwin and Bess (Lyttle) Atwell. Also preceded in...

    Tags: Crosswords, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Funeral Parlor and Crematorium

    5. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  5. Meyersdale doctor remembered for love of profession

    Dr. Grant Edwin Atwell is being remembered by his friends and colleagues as a kind, intellectual man with a love for his profession. 
    Staff writer, @DA_AmberR
    Dr. Grant Edwin Atwell is being remembered by his friends and colleagues as a kind, intellectual man with a love for his profession.  He died Wednesday at age 98.   Atwell ran a family medical practice in Meyersdale from 1942 until 1989.   Dr....

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines

    6. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| AM News

  6. Business briefs for December 11, 2012

    <strong>Kentucky sets record </strong><strong>on SBA 504 loans</strong>
    Kentucky sets record on SBA 504 loans The U.S. Small Business Administration just set a new loan dollar record in Kentucky on the SBA 504 Loan Program, with more than $46.3 million for the 2012 fiscal year. This amount was driven by the Temporary 504...

    Tags: Small Businesses, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Economy, Business and Finance, Machine Manufacturing, Money and Monetary Policy

    7. Oct 22, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  7. Dr. Steve Salvatore

    Dr. Steven Salvatore is an Emmy award winning journalist, Host of the<em> </em>nationally syndicated <em>Dr. Steve Show</em> and medical reporter for the PIX 11 Morning News.&nbsp;
    Dr. Steven Salvatore is an Emmy award winning journalist, Host of the nationally syndicated Dr. Steve Show and medical reporter for the PIX 11 Morning News.  Dr. Steve joined WPIX in 2005, where he can be seen every weekday morning on PIX Morning News...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, General Practitioners, Fordham University, Science and Technology, Science

    8. Sep 19, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Health and wellness fair held in Blacksburg

    It was a one-stop-shop for all things health for people in Blacksburg on Wednesday.
    It was a one-stop-shop for all things health for people in Blacksburg on Wednesday. The Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine hosted a health and wellness fair on campus. More than one hundred exhibitors were on hand. Folks could get flu shots,...

    Tags: Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Blacksburg

    9. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  9. New doctor arriving in Somerset

    Dr. Darius Pierko of Conemaugh Physician Group has joined the Somerset practice of Dr. Ann Smith.&nbsp;
    Dr. Darius Pierko of Conemaugh Physician Group has joined the Somerset practice of Dr. Ann Smith.    Pierko, who was born in Poland, is a graduate of The University of Maine and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford,...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines

    10. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Virginia Tech freshman class includes the school's first set of quadruplets

    It's a scene that plays out in Blacksburg every year - hundreds of college freshmen arriving on campus, their families helping to haul their belongings to a new dorm room. This year, the move-in also made history. Virginia Tech, meet Greg, Steve, Chris and Kate Lomaka.
    Reporter
    It's a scene that plays out in Blacksburg every year - hundreds of college freshmen arriving on campus, their families helping to haul their belongings to a new dorm room. This year, the move-in also made history. Virginia Tech, meet Greg, Steve, Chris...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Blacksburg, Teaching and Learning, Education, Students

    11. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  11. Scholarship recipients explore family medicine at Excela Health

    Four medical students are gaining experience in family medicine at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital this summer as recipients of the Andrew D. Bagby Family Medicine Scholarship.&nbsp;Kaitlin McGrogan, Philadephia College of Osteopathic Medicine;&nbsp;Katelyn Shaffer&nbsp;and&nbsp;Douglas Opie, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine; and&nbsp;Margaret Florendo, Seton Hill University Post-Baccalaureate-Pre-Med, are participating in a month-long program, training alongside doctors completing Excela Health's Family Medicine Residency Program.
    Four medical students are gaining experience in family medicine at Excela Health Latrobe Hospital this summer as recipients of the Andrew D. Bagby Family Medicine Scholarship. Kaitlin McGrogan, Philadephia College of Osteopathic Medicine; Katelyn Shaffer ...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, University of Pittsburgh, General Practitioners, Awards and Prizes, Health

    12. May 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Once unknown Blacksburg medical school celebrates its 10th anniversary, success

    Our country faces a critical shortage of doctors. And a school in the New River Valley is trying to do something about it.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Our country faces a critical shortage of doctors. And a school in the New River Valley is trying to do something about it. The Osteopathic Medical School in Blacksburg now has two campuses and a record number of graduates, and some of them are about to...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Drugs and Medicines, High Blood Pressure, Health, Education

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