Skyview man with gun arrested in tense tower incident
Skyview Towers resident Harry A. Boater Jr., 65, was arrested after police say he pointed a .22 revolver at them during a 7:30 p.m. Saturday disturbance on the 10th floor. Boater, barred from firearm possession by prior felonies, faces charges of illegal firearm possession and aggravated and simple assault. He was arraigned Sunday and jailed on 100000 bond.
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Skyview Towers
New Castle
Harry A. Boater Jr
Lawrence County Housing Authority
Boamer
Boatner
Melissa A. Amodie
Lawrence County
Gene DiGennaro
Housing Authority
County negotiates third year contract with bargaining units
The county's third year pact this year covers court related workers under Local 964. It includes a 1 percent raise this year a 1.5 percent bump next year and a 2 percent hike in year three. The county funds 100 percent of health insurance this year with shared costs if premiums rise over 7 percent in later years.
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Construction and General Laborers Union Local 964
Steve Craig
Dwachter
Ncnewsonline
Drug bust leads to suspects, warrants, and a gun recovered
Police arrested a man after a chase behind an apartment building where he was identified as a shooting victim. Two others, Ramsey Washington and Wise, were detained at Plaza South. A .22 caliber gun, a digital scale, $204 and 9.1 grams of marijuana were recovered. Wise faces possession with intent to deliver and possession charges. jailed on $15,000 bond. Washington, 20, of 1601 Morris St., tied to the gun.
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Plaza South
Ramsey Washington
Wise
Washington
Lawrence County
Morris St
FAA grants four firms commercial drone permits
The FAA issued permits to Trimble Navigation Limited VDOS Global Clayco Inc and Woolport Inc enabling aerial surveillance construction site monitoring and oil rig flare inspections. The four new permits bring total U S commercial drone operators to 13 as lawmakers press for faster safety rules and oversight.
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FAA
Washington
Congress
U.S
Federal Aviation Administration
House
Dillingham
Australia
Japan
Canada
Trimble Navigation Limited
Vdos Global
Clayco Inc
Woolport Inc
Inmate attack report details guards incident October
An inmate said guards Smith and Antonio handcuffed him to a shower stall for 37 minutes around 2 p.m. on October 19 and threw rubber gloves filled with water, boxes, and rolls of toilet paper at him. He was moved to a Mercer County jail and the next shift ordered Antonio to
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Mercer County
Smith
Utes
Antonio
Photos with Santa at News available for pickup
Photos with Santa from the New Castle News on Light-Up Night are ready for pickup at the business office. The 5 by 7 color print is free to those photographed, with office hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
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Santa
New Castle News
Inmate released after court papers reveal shower incident
Court papers state the shower area was blacked out for privacy while eight inmates and four staff saw the inmate handcuffed in the shower. The two involved were fired on November 19 at a special session of the Lawrence County Prison Board.
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Lawrence County Prison Board
Reed Oil faces charges over fatal Pymatuning tank blast
The state attorney general filed criminal charges against Reed Oil Co for unlawful conduct related to above ground storage tanks at Brownie’s Greenville Oil bulk plant in New Castle area. The Aug. 19 2013 explosion killed welder Brian Krauss, with allegations of improper certification, inadequate inspections, and possible improper tank work leading to the blast. A preliminary hearing is slated for Dec 29.
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New Castle
Pymatuning
Reed Oil Co
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Brownie
Greenville
Reynolds Industrial Park Road
Pymatuning Township
Brian Krauss
Reed Oil
Krauss
Brian
Pennsylvania
Transfer
Phil Steele
The
Herald
Brian Arthur
Susan Krauss
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