West Side Gunfire Killing Sparks Arrest in New Castle
Trevaughn Thompson nicknamed Trouble was killed when Tavin Wise fired on his eastbound Chevrolet Cobalt on Halco Drive near Green Street. Police captured Wise. he is charged with criminal homicide and two counts of aggravated assault. Bail denied. preliminary hearing set for December 22 at 9:30 a.m. The shooting disrupted a quiet block near the Grant Street housing complex.
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Trevaughn Thompson
New Castle
Thompson
Westview Terrace
Halco
Green Street
Tavin
Wise
Thomas Sansone
Melissa A. Amodie
Lawrence County
County Housing Authority
Grant Street
Lisa Johnson
Locust
David Burcham
Halco Drive
Locust Drive
County Commissioners to Harrisburg for racetrack and casino push
Lawrence County commissioners Dan Vogler Rick DeBlasio and Steve Craig head to Harrisburg for back to back meetings of the Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission and Gaming Control Board to press support for the Valley View Downs project. The Dec 16 meetings come as Centaur Inc faces bankruptcy ruling on its bid for the Mahoning Township racetrack.
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Lawrence County
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Harness Racing Commission and Gaming Control Board
Gaming Board
Harness Racing Commission
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Centaur
Mahoning Township
Dan Vogler
Rick DeBlasio
Steve Craig
Vogler
DeBlasio
Craig
Camp Hill
Centaur Inc
Valley View Downs
American Harness Tracks LLC
Carmen Shick
Homeless man dies after accidental shooting near Mahoningtown
Leroy Blashak, a 71 year old homeless man, was found in a wooded area near Progressive Fields after a deer hunting incident. Police believe the shooting was accidental and urge the unknown shooter to come forward. An autopsy was performed at The Medical Center Beaver.
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New Castle
Progressive Fields
Mahoningtown
Leroy Blashak
Thomas Sansone
Blashak
Minut Mart
Lawrence County
Russell Noga
Beaver
Sansone
Department
Detective Bureau
County to hold line on taxes in 2011 budget
County commissioners preview the 2011 budget with a pledge no property tax increase. County administrator James Gagliano explains 10 percent cuts from departments and an overall 6 percent drop in the general fund. Health care costs are lower and pension contributions may be spread under new state laws.
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Steve Craig
Gagliano
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