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Erin Crown started the Pennsylvania Mental Health Initiative (PAMHI) over five years ago and says she has seen more students dealing with mental health issues over the last couple of years than ever before. She says she will work the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to help teachers across the country understand the issues their students may be facing and how to help them.
“This really isn’t something that teachers get through teacher education and so why is it fair to expect them to manage mental and behavioral health issues in the classroom when we don’t teach them how to do that,"
No one was injured in an early morning house fire on Grove Avenue in Johnstown around midnight on Saturday.
Garyanna Hill, an owner of the home, said crews told her it was caused by an electrical issue.
She said there were multiple people in the home at the time, but that everyone made it out safely.
Hill said she woke up to the flames after her mother and daughter made the discovery.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — The University of Lynchburg announced Thursday it is taking dramatic steps at the school as they enter a new era.
But for some prospective students and current staff, those changes could be detrimental; 17 programs at the school are being cut, and 40 staff members' positions have been "reduced." During the next three years, the school said another 40 faculty members will be headed out the door for good as well.
Auburn running back Brian Battie has been hospitalized following a weekend shooting in Florida, where his brother was killed and three others were hurt.
The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said they responded to a strip mall at about 3:30 a.m. Saturday, finding a large crowd and multiple people who were shot in the parking lot. The office said in a statement that Tommie L. Battie IV was pronounced dead at the scene.
VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) — A group of American skiers are taking it all off in an effort to raise some money.
Five female and six male ski racers have joined together to pose in a nude calendar they hope will help them overcome high costs — and scarce funding — on the professional ski tour.
Called "Under the Suit: The Bodies of the Ski Team," the calendar features the skiers in naked action shots: Either on the slopes or mountain biking in Chile and New Zealand, or pumping iron at their local gym in Park City, Utah.
The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced they have signed right-handed pitcher Quinn Priester, the 18th overall selection in the 2019 First-Year Player Draft. The announcement was made by Pirates Executive Vice President, General Manager Neal Huntington along with Senior Director of Scouting, Joe DelliCarri.
The 18-year-old Priester posted an 8-2 record, a 1.00 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 60.1 innings as a senior this year at Cary-Grove High School in Cary, Illinois.
ST MARYS, Pa. (WJAC) — The St. Marys Police Department say officers arrested a suspicious green man who was planning to steal Christmas.
According to the department’s Facebook page, officers responded Christmas Eve morning after callers reported the man wandering around town with a poor attitude.
Police say they approached the man whom they identified as the Grinch.
According to reports, Grinch exclaimed to the officers, ”And they’ll feast, feast, feast, feast.
Walgreens announced Wednesday it would be slashing prices on over 1,300 products as part of their "Summer of Savings." The company joined several big-box retailers taking the same initiative to try and boost sales amid increasing inflation. "Walgreens understands our customers are under financial strain and struggle to purchase everyday essentials," said Tracey D. Brown, EVP, President, Walgreens Retail & Chief Customer Officer. "We continue to be committed to our customers by lowering prices on over a thousand additional items, something we’ve been doing since October of 2023.
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