County schools to dismiss early for total solar eclipse
Lawrence County school districts will dismiss early Monday as the total solar eclipse passes, with 99 percent totality at Westminster College and 100 percent at Erie. Ellwood City area plans a 7 p.m. combined meeting April 11 after canceling a committee session, and many districts will distribute eclipse glasses to students and staff.
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Lawrence County
Westminster College
Erie
Ellwood Area
Wesley Shipley
Ellwood City Area
Westminster
Ellwood
Neshannock
Mohawk
Wilmington
eNew Castle Area
Harry W. Lockley
Walker
George Washington Walker
Lincoln and
Hartman Schools
Man reflects on 45 years of service in New Beaver
David Hairhoger, a borough councilman for more than two thirds of New Beaver's existence, marks his 90th birthday and recalls a lifetime in the borough. He speaks about loving the community and being known by residents who grew up with him.
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David Hairhoger
New Beaver
Hairhoger
Nicholas Vercilla
Annexation era in New Beaver Township recalls Route 18 build
The speaker recalls Big Beaver Township's growth as parts were annexed by Wampum and Ellwood City while Route 18 was being built, a period that prompted the supervisors to act.
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New Beaver
Big Beaver Township
Wampum
Ellwood City
County hires appraisal firm for property assessment appeals
Lawrence County commissioners contracted with Sam Martino, Stout and Lo Presti of Erie to appraise two Neshannock Township properties. Fleming Steel off Pulaski Road and New Castle Battery Co. on Clover Lane seek lower assessed values in court. Costs total 5,500 with township and school boards sharing.
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Lawrence County
Erie
Neshannock Township
Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas
Sammartino, Stout and Lo Presti
Fleming Steel
Pulaski Road
New Castle Battery Co
Clover Lane
J.R. Hardester
Board of Assessment Appeals
Hardester
New Castle Battery
Driver sentenced in fatal motorcycle accident
Gail Newtzie of Beckford Street pleaded guilty to careless driving causing death and bodily injury after the June 17 collision on Harlansburg Road that killed Slippery Rock Township firefighter Travis John Bintrim Sr. and left his son Brayden Bintrim with life threatening injuries. She was fined $500 for each count and ordered to pay court costs.
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Debbie Wachter
Travis Bintrim Sr
Gail Newtzie
Bintrim
Brayden Bintrim
Travis Jr
Kayci Bintrim
Rebecca Bintrim
Taylor Wetzel
Slippery Rock Township
Travis John Bintrim Sr
Newitzie
Beckford Street
Harlansburg
Pittsburgh
Britrim
Upmc Children’s Hospital of
Lawrence County Common Pleas
Dominick Motto
Newtzie
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