State Rep. Parke Wentling joined Treasurer Stacy Garrity on April 17th returning over $16,000 in unclaimed property checks across three recipients in Greenville. The event highlights ongoing efforts by Pennsylvania officials encouraging residents and organizations statewide check if they are owed similar funds.
Rep. Parke Wentling will join Treasurer Stacy Garrity for three unclaimed property check presentations in Greenville on April 17. The events aim to return funds to local residents and organizations while raising awareness about unclaimed assets held by the state treasury.
Rep. Parke Wentling announced that Sharon will receive $3 million from PENNVEST for replacing catch basins across the city. The funding supports local infrastructure improvements aimed at enhancing public health, safety, and water quality.
Rep. Parke Wentling announced new state grants supporting afterschool programs at Farrell Area School District as well as youth advocacy efforts by PA CASA’s Mercer County branch. The funds come from statewide initiatives aimed at improving safety, learning opportunities, and child welfare.
In 2024, Greenville Medicaid providers billed $63,204 for radiology procedures, marking a 2.1% increase compared to the prior year.
In 2024, Medicaid providers in Mercer submitted $1,691,128 in claims for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment services—a 10.1% rise from the previous year.
Medicaid payments linked to alcohol and drug abuse treatment in Grove City climbed 251.6% in 2024, indicating shifts in usage rates and reimbursement patterns in the city.
Medicaid spending for Ambulance and Other Transport Services and Supplies climbed by 46.2% in Hermitage in 2024, highlighting shifts in usage and reimbursement trends.
Rep. Parke Wentling announced a $40,000 grant for Mercer County Food Bank’s MilitaryShare program on Mar. 27. The funding aims to support local veterans facing food insecurity through targeted distribution events.
Pennsylvania House Republicans have launched an initiative aiming at immediate cost-of-living relief through temporary tax cuts affecting income taxes, utilities taxes, gas taxes, car seats sales taxes and baby products sales taxes over six months statewide—plus public hearings set around issues like child care or housing.