Route 422 Off Ramp to Route 168 Closes
The eastbound Route 422 bypass ramp to Route 168 in Taylor Township will close today for long term reconstruction. Eastbound 422 remains reduced to one lane. Detour routes traffic via Route 422 bypass to Route 65, then back to Route 422 westbound to Route 168. Project cost 19.7 million with Trumbull Corp and Lindy Paving as prime contractors.
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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
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Trumbull Corp. of
Pittsburgh
Lindy Paving Inc
New Castle
Suspicious Fire Damages Vacant Mahoningtown House
Firefighters from the New Castle Fire Department responded to 108 E. Clayton St in Mahoningtown around 2:40 a.m. after a passerby reported flames at a vacant dwelling. The blaze started on a rear porch, burned a door, was quickly extinguished, and smoke cleared with a fan. Damage was about $10,000. police were asked to investigate the cause.
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Mahoningtown
New Castle
E. Clayton St
ESB declares dividend by ESB Financial Corp
ESB Financial Corp has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 10 cents on its common stock. The dividend for ESB Bank is payable Dec 28 to holders of record Dec 17. CEO Charlotte A. Zuschlag said the payment was accelerated to December 2012 to return capital tax efficiently. The firm posted net income of $3.9 million, or 27 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Sept 30.
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ESB Financial Corp
ESB Bank
Charlotte A. Zuschlag
Zuschlag
Cowboys star Brent linked to fatal wreck with close friend
Irving Texas AP Josh Brent and Jerry Brown formed a tight bond in college. Brent, jailed on intoxication charges after a crash that killed Brown, walked from jail after a $500000 bond as Dallas won 20 19 over Cincinnati. Brown, an expectant father, had hoped to go pro and had lived with Brent during his Cowboys stint. Brent had earlier pleaded guilty to a DUI at Illinois in 2009.
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Dallas Morning News
Dallas Cowboys
Josh Brent
George Milner
Irving City
Brent
Jerry Brown
Irving
Texas
Dallas
Cowboys
Cincinnati
Brown
Bengals
Theresa Clark
St. Louis
Associated Press
University of Illinois
Milner
Illinois
Jerry
Clark
Penn State to make first payment on $60 million NCAA fine
PSU will pay the first annual $12 million installment Dec 20, with five yearly payments. The money will be held in a money market account as a task force defines grant guidelines for the endowment to combat child sex abuse and aid victims nationwide. Timothy White, chancellor of UC Riverside, chairs the task force and aims to fund programs preventing abuse and helping victims.
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Harrisburg
Penn State University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Jerry Sandusky
Patriot-News of
NCAA
Grams
Timothy White
White
University of California- Riverside
Auto owner struggles with grief after fatal child shooting
In Mercer County a father, visiting with his son Craig Loughrey at Twig’s store, shot and killed the boy when a Taurus 9 mm pistol discharged as the gun sat in the vehicle’s console. Investigators call it an accident. autopsy pending. The mother is divorced, and authorities question permit status and lawful transport.
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Eric Hermick
Craig
Hermick
Loughrey
Mercer County
J. Bradley McGonigle
Fredonia
Twig
Robert G. Kochems
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