Austintown track to open September 17 at Hollywood Gaming
Penn National Gaming announced Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course will open September 17 pending final regulatory approval. The $250 million complex near New Castle features a one mile thoroughbred track and 850 video lottery terminals plus dining and entertainment. General manager Mike Galle noted community support and project teams. about 400 permanent jobs expected, with a second grand opening on November 24 when live racing starts.
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Fat N Furious TV Show Renewed For Family Friendly Run
McGranahan says renewal feels blessed though production start dates and locations are not yet set Pivarnik expects filming to begin soon The show brings fame to the crew with fans attending events and positive reactions Pivarnik notes it is watchable with children McGranahan previously appeared on Country Fried Home Videos and The Tonight Show Hudson County News Online reports viewers can look forward to more episodes
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Fat’ N Furious
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Jay Leno
Hudson
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FirstEnergy proposes rate rise for customers to cover costs
The company plans an 2.6 percent monthly increase to 898.94 for residential use and 0.1 percent drop to 405471.70 for industrial 20 MW 474 hour usage. Spokesman Scott Surgeoner notes fair share pricing across residential, commercial and industrial classes. Dave Karafa says new rates would fund technology to cut outages and limit affected customers.
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FirstEnergy
Dave Karafa
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania
Comet chaser reaches target after 10-year quest
Rosetta, Europe’s unmanned probe, arrived at the orbit of comet 67P Churyumov Gerasimenko after a 4 billion mile voyage. The mission aims to drop Philae in November to study the comet’s structure, origin, and potential water delivery to Earth.
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Darmstadt
Germany
Rosetta
Europe
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Mars
Jupiter
Jean-Jacques Dordain
Mission Control Center
David Southwood
Earth
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U.S. Space Agency
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Philae
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Lawmakers balk at cigarette tax hike in Philadelphia
Gov. Corbett backs an $80 million plan to fund city schools with a $2 per pack cigarette tax. Critics cite already large state funding to Philly schools and fear uneven statewide benefit. Rural lawmakers call it over spending, not under taxing, while opponents warn of tax-driven crime and cross-border buying.
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Brad Roae
Crawford County
Department of Education
Tim Eller
Jaret Gibbons
Lawrence County
Kurt Masser
Northumberland County
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Commonwealth
Jay Pagni
Barbin
Cambria County
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