Red tape delays county workers' planned pay raises
About 70 court related and court appointed staff in Lawrence County will wait two more weeks for raises after Controller Mary Ann Reiter said she has not yet received the new contract. The union contract adds 4 percent this year with retroactivity to Jan 1 and 3.5 percent next year, then 3 percent or cost of living in 2002, with specific adjustments for senior deputies and deputies earning higher rates. Retroactive pay will appear in Sept 22 payroll. new rates come with Sept 8.
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Lawrence County
Mary Ann Reiter
Susan Quimby
Reiter
Youngstown
Miron
Goodwill
Salvation Army
Discount
Trading Post
Trading Post resale shop celebrates 36 years in New Castle
In Highland Avenue, The Trading Post operates as a consignment and resale clothing center for 36 years with seven rooms of men women and children's apparel. Owner Margaret Miron, running the shop 15 years, notes steady demand for affordable name brands and seasonal turnover.
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Highland Avenue
New Castle
Margaret Miron
Miron
Lynn Boak
Boak
Talbots
Boston
Leslie Fay
Levi’s
Gap
Limited
Ellwood City
Grove City
Trading Post
Christian Women’s Society
New Bedford Presbyterian Church
The
Youth Day of Caring planned at Camp Agawam
United Way interns led by Shanna Sallmen and Dan Montozzi II organize a Youth Day of Caring at Camp Agawam, aiming to clean the Boy Scout camp, gather 75 to 100 volunteers from Lawrence County, and include activities, meals, games, prizes, and a 3 PM concert by the band Tolerance. Pre-registration available via 658-8528.
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United Way
Caring Day
Shanna Sallmen
Sallmen
Westminster College
Lawrence County
Dan Montozzi II
Gayle Young
Ing
Montozzi
Youth Day of Caring
Agawam
Frew Mill Road
Laurel High School
Adam Kramer
Nate Baird
David Fobes
Josh Patterson
Dom Grant
Wil
Camp Agawam
Duff
Ellwood City Council weighs park trail repairs and grants
Ellwood City council discussed seeking Keystone Recreation funds to halt the Lovers Lane trail deterioration and restore walking and riding paths in Ewing Park. A public meeting with the Amphio Safety Committee is set for 6 p.m. tomorrow, and other items include hiring two crossing guards, traffic parking changes on Jeffree Street, and plans to widen Line Avenue after DOT work. The meeting steps through multiple dates and actions, including a Sept. 25 council session and a Sept. 11 historical society dinner invite.
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Ellwood City
Ewing Park
Keystone Recreation
Lovers Lane
Anthony “Lefty” ReCarbo
Lawrence Ave
Frank
Zona and
DeCarbo
Jeffree Street
East Line Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
Line
Joffre
State Department of Transportation
Line Avenue
George Celli
Council
JAMESON HOSPITAL BIRTHS AND LOCAL INCIDENTS IN NEW CASTLE
Birth notices list Aug 19 21 2000 in New Castle from Jameson and St Francis hospitals for families Hartman Cabin Rat Vasky. local incidents include Burglary at Jefferson Poultry on Mill Street and several arrests and reported incidents in New Castle area including driving violations, attempted burglary, residence entry, harassment and drunken driving. Police report details.
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New Castle
Jefferson Poultry
S. Mill St
den Vend
Sarah Anne Whitmore
Pittsburg Road
South Jefferson Street
Fred P Milch
Romain Road
Pulaski
Croton Avenue
Whitmore
Stephen Baytos IV
Medina
Ohio
Sampson Street
Conn Street
Joseph Earl
Rebecca St
Gary Snyder
E. Division St
Arrest
William Kirk Aven
Harlansburg Road
Cascade Street
Parkwood Court
Booker Drive
Frank Christian
Rutledge Drive
Youngstown
Larese Tally
Oak St
Crestview Gardens
Survivor finale watch party inquiry from New Castle News
The New Castle News seeks Survivor finale house party hosts for a two hour broadcast night. Authors want to profile hosts and guests with a major prize winner story. Contact Holly McCorkle at extension 615 by noon Wednesday.
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Richard
Susan
Rudy
New Castle News
Holly McCorkle
Senate hearing on Pennsylvania stream redesignation program
The State Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee will hold a public hearing Friday at Butler County Community College. Sen. Mary Jo White will chair, starting at 9 a.m. at the convocation center. The stream redesignation program sets guidelines to keep water safe for drinking and aquatic life and implements the exceptional value designation for enhanced protection.
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State Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee
Butler County Community College
Pennsylvania
Mary Jo White
Convocation
Mahoning to close roads for repair this week
Mahoning Township supervisors will close three routes for repairs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Friday. Drivers should seek alternate routes. Closures include the Churchill Road hill between River Road and Route 422, the Graham Road hill between New Bedford Road and Hillsville Road, and the Hillsville Road hill between Graham Road and Sky Hill.
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Mahoning Township
Churchill Road
River Road
Graham Road
New Bedford Road
Hillsville Road
Sky Hill
New Castle-Struthers Road
Correction line for newsroom contact times
Notice directs readers to Tim Kolodziej managing editor for corrections or clarifications and provides a contact phone number 654-6651 with hours 10 30 a m to 3 p m for calls.
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Tim Kolodziej
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