Santorum seeks support from both parties in campaign
U S Senator Rick Santorum aims to broaden his base in the 4th Congressional District as polls show him trailing in the district but leading statewide. He spoke at Pearson Park in Neshannock Township with wife Karen and five children during a 26 county campaign bus tour from Aug yesterday until Aug 16. He highlighted $4.5 million in the bank and 35,000 contributors, noting Dems outnumber Republicans in Pennsylvania by about 400,000.
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Pearson Park
Neshannock Township
Ron Klink
Lawrence County
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Stone
Karen
Pennsylvania
Santorum and Hutchison poised for GOP leadership without opposition
Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania plans to seek the No 3 post as chairman of the Republican Conference and Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas for conference secretary, positions made available after Senator Paul Coverdell's death. Majority Leader Trent Lott urged both to avoid a divisive race as they enter leadership paths.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Man Sentenced in Stabbing Case in New Castle
Alfred Kenneth Paige, 36, was sentenced to two to four years in a state facility after pleading in a stabbing case involving Clifford Hollins, 39. Paige received credit for 232 days served and must pay prosecution costs. Hollins faces related charges as the victim recovered from injuries at St. Francis Hospital.
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Dominick Motto
Clifford Hollins
City Rescue Mission
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Hollins
Lawrence County
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Sau
Lisa Simms
Pin Oak Drive
St. Francis Hospital
Joseph J. Kearney
Diane Demeter Doughty
Anthony DeStefano
Hemlock Street
Mud Advertising Becomes Internet-Only Creative Firm
Pittsburgh based Mud Advertising co founder John Elisco says the four member team designs print ads logos internet ads billboards and news releases largely by email to cut costs. Some clients worry about lacking face to face contact but Mosser says online review lets her track progress at any hour. Mud launched in December 1999 and aims for profitability next year.
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Mud Advertising
Pittsburgh
Dilbert
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Elisco
Mud
Nancy Mosser
Mosser
Mad
Elisco Advertising
Ben Elisco
Laurel School Board hires six for next year
The Laurel School Board voted last night to hire six staff for the 2000-01 year. Brenda Nogee will be a 10 month clerical assistant at the high school for $6.25 per hour plus benefits. Melissa Caughey becomes a study hall and cafeteria monitor at the high school for $65 per day. Kathleen Kotlinski will serve as a special education instructional aide at the elementary school for $6 per hour. Christine Papp is an elementary cafeteria monitor at $5.50 per hour for four hours. Ellaina Oakes fills the two hour vacancy created by Pam Stich at $5.50 per hour. Kristen Pascoe is named assistant auxiliary unit adviser for the next school year.
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Laurel
Brenda Nogee
Melissa Caughey
Kathleen Kotlinski
Christine Papp
Ellaina Oakes
Pam Stich
Oakes
Kristen Pascoe
AK Steel seeks hydrogen peroxide cleaning to cut creek nitrates
AK Steel plans to replace nitric acid with hydrogen peroxide at its Zelienople area plant to reduce nitrates dumped into Connoquenessing Creek. The EPA ordered bottled water for 4000 Zelienople residents, including pregnant women and infants, while DEP permits engineer says peroxide will dissolve safely. The company already has a permit to install the peroxide equipment and awaits air quality approval to commence use.
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AK Steel
Butler County
Middletown
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
DEP
Bob Hutchinson
Hutchison
Alan M
Switc
Bureau of Air Quality
Air Steel
U.S. Department of Environmental Protection
Birth notices and local police reports from New Castle area
In local items, Jameson Hospital announces a son born August 7 2000 to Deborah Mengel and Robert D McDanel of Ellport. St Francis Hospital reports a son born August 7 2000 to Robert and Lynn Zingaro of Edinburg RD 1. Police report a New Castle arrest for alleged simple assault and harassment of Sarah Beck. An accident on East Washington Street involved Andrew Tressler and Nathaniel Thompson. Burglary at Lorraine Reider’s 207 S First St. Assault on Hamilton Street near 10 15 pm August 2 by an unknown male. Hit and run on North Jefferson and Falls Street involving Reatha Gibbs. Continued on page 6.
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New Castle
Jeremy Hurd
Sarah Beck
South Bay Street
East Washington Street
Frank Avenue
Andrew Tressler
E. Washington St
Nathaniel Thompson
Slippery Rock RD
Thompson
Lorraine Reider
S. First St
Hamilton Street
John Edward Chambers
Sycamore St
Jefferson Street
Falls Street
Reatha Gibbs
W. Reynolds St
Historical artifacts topic to open Lawrence County meeting
Indian artifacts uncovered at Covert's Crossing will be the topic of the Lawrence County Historical Society meeting at 7 p.m. August 30 in the Mercure Annex of the Joseph A Clavelli History Center at 408 N. Jefferson Street. Douglas H. MacDonald of GAI Consultants will lead the program. admission is free. To learn more call 658 4022.
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Lawrence County Historical Society
Mecure Annex
Joseph A. Clavelli History Center
N. Jefferson St
Douglas H. MacDonald
GAI Consultants
the Historical Society
Shenango hires Gary Lyons as new math teacher
Shenango Area School Board approved hiring Gary Lyons as math teacher at Shenango High School for the 2000 01 year with a salary of 31810 dollars in an eight to zero vote Chuck Best was absent Lyons 1997 Westminster College graduate holds a science degree in mathematics and previously taught at Clay Challenges alternative education program in New Castle The Laurel School Board amended Superintendent Leonard Rich contract terms increasing the notice period to 150 days and extending his three year contract to expire in August 2001.
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Shenango High School
Lyons
Shenango Area
Chuck Best
Wesminster College
Clay Challenges
New Castle
Laurel
Leonard Rich
Rich
Correction notice for Lawrence County population figure
The editorial page reports the highest official population for Lawrence County as 112,965, correcting a previous typo listing 128,000 in Mitchel Olszak's Dear Reader column. Readers with corrections should call Timiej, managing editor, at 654-6651 between 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
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Lawrence County
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