Lawrence County May primary offers wide candidate field
Voters in Lawrence County face a wide May 17 primary with closed party voting. Republicans and Democrats each run large slates for U S Senate lieutenant governor and local House races while incumbent Aaron Bernstine avoids intra party challenge. Three candidates seek the state House seat covering New Castle and much of Lawrence County and two Democrats compete to challenge U S Representative Mike Kelly in November.
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Biden touts economic gains amid voter skepticism in midterms
President Biden cites vigorous job growth and a falling unemployment rate after March data while acknowledging persistent high prices. He argues the economy is moving but warns the public is not ready for a victory lap as inflation remains a political risk. Polls show broad dissatisfaction with the economy and Biden’s economic leadership.
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Joe Biden
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U.S. Strategic Reserve
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Anniversaries of Burton blasts marked in local park
The Burton Powder Works explosions from 1912 and 1907, killing two and three workers respectively, are commemorated in a Mahoning Township Quakertown park. Plaque sponsor Rich Schenker aims to honor victims and seek descendants, noting dates and victim details from historical accounts.
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Mt. Jackson
New Castle News
Retiring Optometrist Closes Sharon Practice After 45 Years
Longtime optometrist Dr Joel P Ways plans retirement with his last day set for April 29. At 72 he cites age and COVID impact as factors and notes his wife Rita, 69, runs the office. the pandemic forced a pause in 2020 and shaped his decision.
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Joel P. Ways
Sharon Optometry
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Sharon
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