Moving tribute honors slain officer Lloyd Reed Jr.
About 800 people including hundreds of law enforcement officers and dignitaries attended a 30 minute funeral at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena for Lloyd Reed Jr. 54 of Hollsopple. Reed was killed after responding to a domestic dispute in New Florence on November 28, exchanging gunfire with suspect Ray Shetler Jr. 31. Reed wore a bullet proof vest and died at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center. Reed was remembered as a dependable, courageous officer with 25 years in law enforcement and five years with St. Clair Township police. Sources cited quotes from colleagues and officials praising his service and offering support to his family.
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New Castle City approves pool lease extension and golf cart pact
City council extends United Way of Lawrence County pool rehab lease to May 20 2017 with a 24 month expansion. Officials project $500000 total cost with $162000 raised so far. Also approves a four year E Z GO golf cart rental maintenance deal ahead of Sylvan Heights events with increasing daily rates and a $4750 annual maintenance fee.
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New Castle Council Approves Big Run hillside project
New Castle City Council approves funding to shore up a hillside along Big Run Creek in the Pennsylvania Avenue area to prevent future floods. Councilman Richard Beshero proposes using 7200 from contingency and 70 tons from public works plus 100 more tons to be purchased. Graziani Construction will perform the work after a June hillside collapse.
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