Country singer charms Lawrence County Fair crowd at night show
Ronnie McDowell drew thousands at the Lawrence County Fair, stepping into the bleachers to sing. Backed by a four piece band, he sang hits and songs of his own, praising the era influences of Jones, Twitty and Cash. The fair drew 13 500 attendees with visits to exhibits, contests, and midway vendors.
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Reunited by egg rolls and fried rice at fair
Haven Mitchell, who has run egg rolls and fried rice to fund family reunification from Vietnam, celebrates her younger sister Thuy Truong arriving in Mount Jackson with two children. The two women work side by side at the Lawrence County Fair where Mitchell runs two Chinese food booths. Truong’s arrival on June 2 ends years of sending money home and hoping for reunion in the United States.
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Downtown New Castle Park Lot Blacktopped
The long awaited addition to New Castle's downtown landscape received final touches as the former Strauss building parking lot was blacktopped yesterday.
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Muhammad Ali joins call to end UN arms embargo on Bosnia
Muhammad Ali and U S Muslim groups urged lifting the U N arms embargo on Bosnia Herzegovina to help Bosnian Muslims defend themselves against Serb forces. The 50 year old boxing legend, who converted to Islam in the 1960s and has Parkinson's disease, did not speak at the news conference. He previously refused military service during Vietnam.
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GOP to spotlight family values at Bush renomination
At the Houston convention GOP leaders frame President Bushs renomination as a family affair with speeches by Barbara Bush and Marilyn Quayle. Amid internal debates and a rising Clinton lead, Bush and aides promise fresh cabinet faces and a vigorous campaign, while Quayle says his remaining on the ticket was never in doubt.
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Rezoning hearing fails to pack in New Castle residents
New Castle City Council held another public hearing on rezoning Wilmington Avenue but drew only about ten residents. Speaker Georgia Ross urged caution, noting narrow lots and shallow setbacks that hinder commercial development, and highlighted a vacant transitional zoning site at Wilmington and North Jefferson Street Extension.
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Clinton Gore to Campaign at Lawrence County Fair
Bill Clinton and Al Gore plan a campaign stop at the Lawrence County Fair on Saturday night with their wives. They will address the crowd at 6 45 p m after a bus journey from Boardman Ohio via New Castle before heading to Erie. This marks the third bus tour since their Democratic National Convention nomination.
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