Vogler pushes New Castle as regional mail hub
Lawrence County commissioner Dan Vogler urged postal officials to make New Castle the central mail distribution center instead of Pittsburgh. At a Neshannock High School hearing attended by over 200, Vogler cited highway access and proximity to major interstates 80 79 and 376 as strengths while 20 residents opposed the Cascade Street facility closure. Commissioner Steve Craig supported the idea, praising local workers and urging consolidation with Pittsburgh.
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Fire destroys former New Castle restaurant
Investigators probe the cause after a late night blaze at the vacant former Shad Hanna's at 1046 Butler Avenue in New Castle. Fire crews faced a roof fire with heavy smoke. more than 50 firefighters from several departments fought the flames. No injuries reported as crews worked into early morning hours. The building had burned previously in 2010 and is deemed suspicious due to its unoccupied status and lack of utilities.
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Payroll tax standoff tests Obama in Washington
President Obama and Republican rivals face a stalemate over renewing payroll tax cuts for 160 million workers. House GOP demands Senate talks. Senate Democrats reject talks before a House stopgap. Obama vows to press Republicans as deadline nears.
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Mohawk Trio Scorers Lead Section Victory Over Laurel
Three Mohawk players hit double figures as they defeated Laurel in a key section contest. Mohawk moved to the top of the standings behind balanced scoring and steady defense.
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Festive time decking halls at John F Kennedy Primary Center
Students at John F Kennedy Primary Center brighten the season with a holiday decorating tradition.
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Life A10 Daily blotter highlights public records taps
Life section blotter lists local public records including police activity fire incidents and district court actions with brief notices of filings hearings and public notices from city agencies and officials.
Obituary notices list several local births and deaths
Records of obituaries for Gary Bentfeld 64 New Middletown Ohio Ladie Bishara 90 Boardman Janice Buono 73 Ellwood City Helen Dardynski 90 Evergreen Colorado John Donofrio Jr 93 DuShane Street Robert Tut Mills 90 Southpoint Personal Care Valetta Newkirk 87 North Bay Steet Genera P Piccirillo 93 Mount Jackson Road See Page AS
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Ellwood City
Helen Dardynski
Evergreen, Colo
John Donofrio Jr
DuShane Street
Robert “Tut” Mills
Southpoint
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North Bay
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