Mohawk district audit finds solid finances with caveats
The Mohawk Area School District's 2015-16 draft audit shows a $1.4 million spending excess against a $2 million planned deficit, covered by fund balance. Causes include higher Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System and health care costs, plus sluggish tax collection and lack of PlanCon reimbursements.
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Community weighs naming Mohawk facilities after coaches
Residents debate honoring three coaches Henry Pezzuolo John Samsa and Ron Lape with facility names amid a no naming policy. Supporters urge naming now while opponents push for broader recognition including Alberta Kelly and Dave Bredl and a Hall of Fame as a compromise. The board has not decided and may adopt a Hall of Honor approach.
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Residents argue over Pulaski school closure plan
At a Wednesday night meeting residents debated closing Pulaski Elementary to merge into New Wilmington. Critics warned longer bus rides and crowded classrooms while supporters cited cost savings and declining birth rates. Board members asked for more comments as a decision is due by March end. The next meeting is January 9 at the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center.
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