Laurel schools to provide transportation under district plan
Parkstown and Portersville Christian schools will transport their own students. Laurel board approves paying Portersville 36 dollars per day plus a 25 dollar retroactive fee for days earlier than November 1, with Parkstown earning 31.25 dollars per day and 25 dollars retroactive. Budget move aims to save district money by running fewer buses, authorizing SPARK program, and other district actions.
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County approves repair of bridge in Wilmington Township
County commissioners unanimously authorize consulting engineer Frank B Taylor to brace Walker's Mill Bridge with a 40 000 project. A new pier will allow 10 ton loads, current 3 ton limit, heavy traffic by June with partial access during nights and weekends. Design two months, bids one month, construction 60 days, start mid April. High water possible. Project lasting 10 years with minor repairs. A compare option for a new bridge would cost 200 000. Also approves emergency transfers, courthouse Phase I and IV payments, and Mental Health expenditures.
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County man charged with fraud in Pittsburgh area
Carl J. Fugh a 60 year old registered representative for Investors Security Corp. and Cushing Capital Corp. was charged by Allegheny County authorities with seven counts of failing to make required disposition seven counts of securing execution of documents by deception and seven counts of selling unregistered securities plus one count of fraudulent practices in commission with sale or purchase of securities. Prosecutors say he bilked investors of about 300000 by depositing funds in his own bank account and spending them on personal obligations and gifts. The charges follow an investigation by the district attorney state police and the state Securities Commission. He told investors their money would be invested in commercial paper it was insured and they would earn 12 to 15 percent with no taxes due. He allegedly deposited the monies into his personal checking account. The Lawrence County Council of Community Services will not meet this month. The next meeting is Jan 18 with location to be announced.
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Colville
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Wilmington students outperform state and national mean on college boards
Wilmington Area School Board heard that district students exceeded state and national means in verbal and math college board scores. Verbal 450 vs 427 state, math 515 vs 467 state. Middle States accreditation granted to 1988. Parents asked about earlier elementary bus routes in severe weather. superintendent Brueggemann saw no overcrowding issues and potential approval.
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