Winter storm warning hits Lawrence County with heavy snow
The National Weather Service warns of 10 to 14 inches of snow by the end of the day as a winter storm grips Lawrence County. Four to six inches fell by morning with five at the airport, prompting school cancellations and delayed New Castle city offices. Several tonight’s high school games are canceled amid ongoing snow showers.
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New Castle Elects Elisco City Council President
Councilman Mark A. Elisco, 38, of 1028 Ryan Ave, was unanimously chosen as president of the New Castle city council. He thanked colleagues for support, urged cooperation with the mayor and administration, and noted a difficult four year period ahead. Elisco, who previously served 1988 to 1991, was reelected last November with John Russo Jr. and called for clear council directions.
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Mark A. Elisco
Elisco
Ryan Ave
John Russo Jr
Richard Christofer
Richard DeBlasio
DeBlasio
Lynn St
Lawrence County Area Agency On Aging
Gary Bonelli
Bonelli
Mark Elisco
David Richards
Christine Sands
Joseph Scrim
Scrim
Russo
Oath mix up halts New Castle council swearing in chief
Charles Abraham 26 year New Castle Police veteran was briefly sworn in as council member then misread oath sheet triggered laughter in packed chambers. Mayor Christofer later announced a new chief as Councilman Abraham while awaiting proper oath. Debates over filling vacancy for former city council president Gary Bonelli prompted a 2-2 split vote.
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New Castle
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Snowy Streets Catch Drivers Off Guard
Despite warnings, last night's snow storm surprised residents as main roads received little attention. Cars struggled to stay on slick surfaces and climb hills early today, disrupting commutes and prompting cautious travel.
Weather outlook: temps stay near 20s with snow showers
The forecast calls for windy conditions and light snow showers Friday with highs around 20 to 25 and lows near 15 to 20. Partly sunny Saturday brings a high in the 20s and a low between 5 and 15.
Punxsutawney Phil Receives More Groundhog Day Letters
Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticator, is getting letters from children urging him to influence the annual February 2 forecast. The Punxsutawney Chamber of Commerce says letters have risen from three or four daily to as many as 10 to 20 per day as Groundhog Day approaches.
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Death notices list multiple local residents
Death records for January 4 1994 include Alfred Burk 69 Mercer Alfred Coast 71 Ellwood City Catherine Keane 81 Pittsburgh Joseph Kirchel 84 Beaver County Clarence Mathieson 63 Pulaski Elmer Moltz 91 Savannah Road Donna Morris 63 Mercer Road Charles Perry 87 Indian Trail NC Wilbur Rodgers 74 Mercer Road Fred Seamans 76 Greenfield Road Dorothy Sheen 78 Oakwood Ave Helen Turner 74 New Wilmington. Ranch owner James Clement dies at 75 in Kingsville Texas AP James Clement who led King Ranch to international growth dies Sunday at 75.
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Alfred K. Burk
Mercer
Alfred W. Coast
Ellwood City
Catherine E. Keane
Pittsburgh
Joseph F. Kirchel
Beaver County
Clarence Mathieson
Pulaski
Elmer E. Moltz
Savannah Road
Donna C. Morris
Mercer Road
Charles H. Perry
Indian Trail
N.C
Wilbur C. Rodgers
Fred C. Seamans
Greenfield Road
Dorothy A. Sheen
Oakwood Ave
Helen H. Turner
New Wilmington
Kingsville, Texas
James Clement
King Ranch
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