Mohawk Students Lead Early Return to Classrooms
Mohawk Area School District reports the first return of students for the 2017-18 year with 1,378 in class. The junior-senior high School hosts 649 students and the elementary 729, with 100 more kindergartners expected Tuesday. A kindergarten orientation was held in the morning.
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Fire blazes across Frank Ave as volunteers aided by civilians save homes
Shenango Township volunteer chief Dave Rishel credits rapid response from multiple departments and civilian helpers for saving two houses after a noon blaze at 802 Frank Ave. The 800 Frank Ave. home also suffered smoke damage but was saved. One resident was treated for smoke inhalation. Fire marshal probes the cause.
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Back to School Bash Brings Supplies and Support to New Castle
Lawrence County Community Action Plan and Son of the City teamed for the second Back to School Bash at the Ben Franklin Early Learning Center. Hundreds lined up for backpacks, school supplies, a hot meal, and haircuts while building community unity and family ties.
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Protesters urge House to finish budget balance bill
A small group chanted Do your job in the state Capitol rotunda urging the House to return and finish legislation to balance the budget. The message underscores worry over the budget impasse as advocates press for action.
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Great American Eclipse of 2017 Fizzles in Lawrence County
Readers in Lawrence County mostly stayed indoors as the planned partial eclipse failed to impress, with clouds muting the sun and only a few skywatchers seen along downtown New Castle taking note of the celestial event.
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