Klink Sworn In With Choir and Honor Guard in N Castle
U S Representative Ron Klink of Westmoreland County marked his first day in Congress with a lavish ceremony in New Castle, featuring a choir, a football coach, a minister and a military honor guard. He took the oath in a mass swearing in with 109 fresh lawmakers and reenacted it later for supporters from western Pennsylvania.
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Washington
New Castle
U.S
Ron Klink
Westmoreland County
Lawrence County
Beaver
Butler
Allegheny
Westmoreland
Klink
Matthew
Juliana
Pennsylvania
Casey
Supreme Court
Stephen A. Zappala
Change of venue as Lawrence County remodels courthouse
County officials plan new quarters after a 2.8 million facelift of the 140 year old courthouse. A second floor law library in a former courtroom will feature carpeting, 18 foot ceilings, brass chandeliers and gold leaf trim donated for the project. Moving day nears as offices shift from temporary space, with districts courts and judge’s chambers highlighted by reconstructed woodwork.
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Lawrence County
Charles Adamo
Law Library
Ed Gallaugher
H&g
Paul Cummings
New Castle
Dave Mona
Meadville
Frank Piccari
District Attorney’s
Public Defender’s
Ernest M. Crawford
County Veterans Affairs Office
Crawford
Adamo
District Attorney’s Office
Valentine Hearts Brighten Sweet Shoppe Window
Christmas memories linger as the Sweet Shoppe on North Mill Street displays large red chocolate filled hearts for the upcoming holiday season.
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North Mill Street
St. Valentine Reigns
Weekend Weather Outlook With Rain and Snow Flurries
The week ahead features cloudy conditions with a chance of rain Saturday. Temperatures range from a high in the mid 30s to mid 40s and a low around 30. Sunday brings a chance of rain showers or flurries with highs in the 30s and lows near 25 to 30.
Fox names Lucy Salhany first woman network president
Lucy Salhany, 46, named president of Fox Broadcasting Co, becoming the first woman to head a U S television network. She developed Star Trek The Next Generation and The Arsenio Hall Show, and has led Twentieth Television since 1991. Kellner resigned after guiding Fox from its 1986 start.
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Los Angeles
Lucie Salhany
Arsenio Hall
Fox Television
Salhany
Fox Broadcasting Co
Jamie Kellner
Fox
Paramount Pictures
Arsenio Hall Show
Historical society may lose state grant due to county cut
Lawrence County Historical Society may miss a state grant this year after county commissioners cut its 1993 budget by allocating $5,000 to the Economic Development Corp. The executive director says losing the county match jeopardizes about $5,000 in state funds and could threaten the museum’s operations with a total budget near $60,000.
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Lawrence County Historical Society
Beverly Zona
Historical Society
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts
Lawrence County Economic Development Corp
Zona
Pennsylvania History and Museum
Iona
The
County Gets State Aid for Jail Plan But May Not Build
Lawrence County will receive 2,624,314 of the 56 million prison funding to pursue a new jail, yet two years remain to break ground or return the funds. County leaders warn remodeling is insufficient and a full rebuild may be required to meet state standards, while court orders to act could force county spending.
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Lawrence County
Charles Adamo
State Corrections Department
Adamo
Joseph Lehman
Death Record Names and Ages from Local Homes
The notice lists multiple deceased individuals with ages and residences: Mary H. Glenn 86 at Hill View Manor Christina H Gray 94 at Shenango Home Mildred Lorello 60 at Hillsville Lila M Porter 87 at Wampum RD 2 Loy R Rickard 79 at Bessemer Dorothy E Stembal 69 at Edinburg RD 1 Infant Alex M Tackett 304 E Division St The record provides names ages and addresses for these death notices.
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Mary H. Glenn
Hill View Manor
Christina H. Gray
Shenango Home
Mildred Lorello
Hillsville
Lila M. Porter
Wampum
Loy R. Rickard
Bessemer
Dorothy E., Stembal
Edinburg
Alex M. Tackett
E. Division
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