Pirates and PNC seal 30 million naming rights deal
The Pirates and PNC Bank announce a 20 year alliance for the planned PNC Park at Clemente Park with a 30 million naming rights package. PNC will pay about 1.5 million annually through 2020 and gains broad marketing and ballpark services including financial offerings on site.
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Three Rivers Stadium
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Baseball Hall of Fame
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Kevin McClatchy
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Learning Center opens in New Castle drawing local interest
Three area residents celebrating the Lawrence County Learning Center move say it will cut driving time. At an open house more than 100 locals learned from Butler County Community College and others about fall classes and future programs. The remodeled facility on South Mercer Street features a 15 computer lab and five classrooms.
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Lee Abraham
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Beaver County
Carlow College
Penn State Shenango
Slippery Rock University
Sankey Youth Center
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Abraham
At&t Relay Center
Jill McCoy Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel at New Castle Ceremony
Jill McCoy receives the silver oak leaf medal and is promoted from Army major to lieutenant colonel at a New Castle American Legion hall ceremony attended by more than 50 family members and neighbors. Retired Navy Capt. Mary Ann Elsesser read the orders as Jill thanked her parents Joanne and Wallace and spoke of her decades of service since Feb 14, 1979.
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American Legion Hall
North Jefferson Street
New Castle
Joanne
Wallace McCoy
Tim McCoy
Jayne Kulp
Jill
West Pittsburg
Navy
Mary Ann Elsesser
Elsesser
Wallace
Matthew S. High
Four teens arrested in robbery at Beaver County market
Four Lincoln High School students, ages 16 and 17, were arrested in Ellwood City after a daylight robbery in the Rochester Giant Eagle/Kmart parking lot on July 31 at 4 30 p m. Rochester police said a Beaver woman’s purse was snatched as she walked to her car. A witness saw suspects flee in a dark Pontiac with three others aboard. The woman was shaken but not hurt. ARRESTS, page 6.
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Ellwood
Beaver County
Rochester
Eagle
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Beaver
Paris publisher Paul Flamand dies at 89
Paul Flamand co founded Editions du Seuil a leading French publishing house. He died Tuesday at age 89. The Seuil catalog includes more than 9 000 titles spanning literature children history and art.
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Paul Flamand
Editions du Seuil
Claude Chekri
Fire engulfs Westminster College top floor. cause undetermined
A six alarm blaze on South Market Street last Friday at Westminster College West Hall destroyed the top floor and left investigators unable to determine the cause. State police fire marshal Trooper Robert Ryhal said the second floor was too burned to rule on. Private investigators flagged a possible basement electrical problem but did not cite it as the cause. Loss is estimated at three million dollars, with one million for the building and two million for contents. insurance adjusters will assess salvageable items next week.
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Westminster College
West Hall
Robert Rydal
South Market Street
Ryhal
Mark Meighen
Lewinsky testimony sets stage for Clinton grand jury appearance
Monica Lewinsky testified before a federal grand jury about a White House relationship with President Clinton and efforts to conceal it, as Clinton prepared to testify in a criminal case. Clinton denies sexual relations, with the former intern’s account shaping the looming testimony.
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Extended family joins Crestview Gardens program
The Rev. Stacy Clark’s extended family participates in a Crestview Gardens children’s ministry program. A new film, Snake Eyes starring Nicolas Cage, draws attention as an engaging yet only partly credible story. See pages 7 and 15.
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Crestview Gardens
Snake Eyes
Nicolas Cage
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