Commissioners ratify AFSCME contract for Lawrence County
Lawrence County commissioners approved a two year AFSCME Local 2902 bargaining agreement after more than a year of negotiations. The 62 member unit covers treasurer, controller, maintenance and other offices. No raise this year with a 2 percent boost next year. health insurance changes under the pact.
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American Federation of State, County and
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Former guards at jail heading to court
Two former Lawrence County jail guards waived their preliminary hearing after being charged with unlawful restraint conspiracy official oppression and two counts each of simple assault and harassment. Stephen Smith 49 of Mercer Road and Michael Antonio 40 of N Mercer Street are free on 10000 bond. The incident was partially filmed on security footage.
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Lawrence County
Stephen Smith
Mercer Road
Michael Antonio
N. Mercer St
Melissa Amodie
Smith
Peter E. Horne
Antonio
Bradley Olson Jr
City man facing drug charges in shooting incident
New Castle police charged Rodney Harrington Wise Jr. 19 of 721 E Long Ave with suspected marijuana after officers found a bag in his pocket while investigating a shooting near the Sciota Street projects. Three men were seen walking on South Jefferson Street as officers arrived.
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New Castle
Rodney Harrington Wise Jr
E. Long Ave
Plaza South
Sciota Street
South Jefferson Street
Retired coaches aid FCA group after player's death
Central Valley football players seek solace from retired coaches Al Campman and Jim Deep as they cope with the death of backup lineman Dominick Treemarchi. The FCA meeting in the high school cafeteria precedes the team’s trip to Hershey for the state title game. Treemarchi, 17, was buried yesterday after an incident leading to involuntary manslaughter charges against four others. Police cite possible drug involvement.
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al Campman
Jim Deep
Fellowship of Christian
Archbishop Wood
Hershey
Dominick Andrew Treemarchi
Warriors
FCA
Treemarchi
Unions weigh impact of Wolf donations on labor talks
Incoming Governor Tom Wolf received multimillion dollar in kind and financial support from public sector unions including the Pennsylvania State Education Association, AFSCME and SEIU. As 19 of 30 state labor contracts expire June 30, negotiations loom with Wolf’s spokesman saying comments are premature.
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Tom Wolf
Jeff Sheridan
Wolf
Free Text Alerts Offer Weather News and Scores
A local notice promotes free text alerts from ncnewsonline com. Subscribers can receive daily weather updates breaking news sports scores and school information directly to their phones. The pitch emphasizes rapid access and convenience for residents.
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