Lack of leadership clouds New Castle as mayor-elect calls for action
Mayor-elect Wayne Alexander, still awaiting oath on January 5, says leadership gaps in New Castle force him to answer calls from department heads while acting PennDGS officials work from Harrisburg. He reports burglaries, unclear street line painting, and says he’s making decisions without pay or authority, amid denials from Mayor Tim Fulkerson that the city faces any real issues.
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New Castle
Tim Fulkerson
Pennsylvania Department of General Services
Wayne Alexander
Alexander
John Kindel
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Harrisburg
Fulkerson
John
DiMuccio
Bob
Natale
Fulke
Accused burglars waive hearing in multi‑crime case
Two men Samuel Warnick and Arthur Wade waived a preliminary hearing in Lawrence County Central Court for nine burglaries in Ellwood City and Beaver Falls. The DA weighs prison time up to 207 years and a 265000 dollar fine as arraignment set for February 4 with pleas of not guilty to follow.
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Ellwood City
Beaver Falls
Lawrence County Central Court
Dennis A. Elisco
Samuel B. Warnick
Arthur Brent Wade
Lawrence
Matthew T. Mangino
Elisco
Mohawk district to borrow 3.5 million to cover expenses
Mohawk Area School District will seek a 3.5 million tax and revenue anticipation loan to cover operating costs and payroll. Superintendent Dr Timothy McNamee said the loan allows interest only on drawn funds and relies on anticipated state subsidies of 10.5 million, with funds drawn as needed.
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Mohawk Area
Timothy McNamee
First Commonwealth Bank
Peoples Bank of Western Pennsylvania
McNamee
New Castle Board Delays Anti-Nepotism Policy Action
The New Castle Board postponed a proposed anti-nepotism policy 8 to 1 after a debate over timing. Andrea Przybylski urged hiring prohibitions for relatives of board members and staff, while Peter Verage sought to wait for the district’s hiring policy in progress with the state association.
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New Castle
Andrea Przybylski
Charles Sapienza
Przybylski
Peter Verage
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Verage
Roberts
Larry Nord
Rick Elia
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School board gives public more time to speak
New Castle school board extends public testimony time as district officials report that the new high school will open on schedule. Two New Castle students are expelled amid district actions and ongoing campus discussions.
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New Castle
New Castle Board Shifts Meeting Times
The New Castle Area School Board votes 8 1 to move regular meetings from 5 30 p m to 6 30 p m and work sessions from 5 p m to 6 30 p m. Regular meetings stay the second Wednesday after the first Monday. work sessions move to the Monday before. Andrea Przybylski opposed, seeking 7 p m.
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New Castle Area School Board
Andrea Przybylski
Herself
Charlotte Sheffield
Przybylski
Times
Obituary Snippet Lists Five Residents Names and Ages
Donna M. Cameron 75 of Titusville Florida Lloyd P. Green 77 of Ellport Helen D. Kindler 80 of Pulaski Elide Smiley 78 of Pittsburgh Zina V. Wise 39 of 216 Bluff St.
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Lloyd P. Green
Ellport
Helen D. Kindler
Pulaski
Elide Smiley
Pittsburgh
Zina V. Wise
Bluff St
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