Woman and son charged in Ellwood City homicide
State police charged Lisa Marie Jones-Crock and Zachary Christopher Jones with criminal homicide and weapons counts for the beating death of Gerald Lee Crock Jr. in Ellwood City. They were arraigned and jailed without bail. preliminary hearing set for December 16.
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Ellwood City
Gerald Lee Crock Jr
Fombell
Loccisano
Golden Dawn
Lisa Marie Jones-Crock
Zachary Christopher Jones
Orchard Ave
Jerry G. Cartwright
Lawrence County
Sam Toolis
Heritage Valley Health System
Beaver
Crock
Teo
Blaze damages Portersville restaurant
A Portersville fire damaged Brown's Country Kitchen at 1149 W Portersville Road with heavy kitchen damage and smoke and water in the dining area. Fire chief Tim Saunders said the fire marshal is investigating but the blaze does not appear suspicious. Firefighters from Prospect Connoquenessing Unionville Slippery Rock Borough aided, arriving after a passerby reported the 11 05 p m blaze Sunday.
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Portersville
Brown
Portersville Road
Muddy Creek Township
Tim Saunders
Saunders
Prospect
Connoquenessing
Unionville
Slippery Rock Borough
Resident helps police solve four garage break ins
A New Castle resident detained the getaway driver at gunpoint until police arrived. Police arrested Adrian David Holmes 18 of Pulaski Road on multiple burglary theft and conspiracy counts related to four break ins over two weeks. A juvenile accomplice is awaiting petition and was placed in the Krause Shelter.
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New Castle
Adrian David Holmes
Pulaski Road
Melissa A. Amodie
Krause
Edgewood Avenue
North Hill
Holmes
Mohawk Superintendent Kathleen Kwolek to retire
Mohawk superintendent Dr. Kathleen Kwolek will retire at the end of the school year. The board accepted her resignation 8-0 with Eugene Butch absent. Kwolek, 61, plans to stay active in education, seeking part time roles with students and STEM initiatives after June 30.
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Kathleen Kwolek
Eugene Butch
Kwolek
Youngstown State University
Groundbreaking starts on 911 center in Hickory Township
Groundbreaking marks start of a $6.48 million public safety building on a 42 acre tract off Countyline Road. County officials and public safety leaders gathered in cold weather to celebrate a decade long project to house seven dispatch positions, an emergency operations center, training space, and a large vehicle garage, ending reliance on the Scottish Rite Cathedral.
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Lawrence County
Public Safety
Hickory Township
Brian Mercer
Lawrence
Mercer
LEOC
Obituary Roster of Local Residents
A list of deceased individuals includes Albert D. Burick Sr aged 83 of Shenango Township. Thomas A. Joseph 89 of Farrell. Frank C. Krizan 77 of New Middletown Ohio. Gladys E. Moose McFall 93 of New Castle. Hassan Daniel Naneto 20 of Pittsburgh. Pauline Olinger 93 of Maryville Tennessee. and Raymond E. Stroud 83.
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Albert D. Burick Sr
Shenango Township
Thomas A. Joseph
Farrell Frank C. Krizan
New Middletown
Ohio
Gladys E. Moose McFall
New Castle
Hassan Daniel Naneto
Pittsburgh
Pauline Olinger
Maryville
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