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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 2009
Page
1
U S senators from the GOP acknowledge and respond to criticisms of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. The address the concerns raised in debates, signaling a unified stance on judicial perspectives and tenure. The report notes political dynamics shaping the reception of the comments.
West Side students compete for top honors in a district wide event. Teams from multiple schools showcase talent across academics and arts, aiming for top prizes and school recognition. Local judges evaluate performances and projects, with winners advancing to regional levels.
Obituaries list five local residents with ages and addresses: Robert F. Biordi 91 of 412 Duquesne Street. Alice M. Brunswick 99 of New Castle. Erwin Campbell 82 of Ellwood City. Stanley P. Janis Sr. 82 of 116 Pauline Drive. William Summerville Sr. 77 of Avon Street.
The 2010 Lawrence County Junior Miss title goes to Sierra Bell, New Castle High senior-to-be, who wore number 24 in the Orr Auditorium pageant at Westminster College. Her parents DuWayne and Stephanie Bell spoke as she claimed the crown the night after Kobe Bryant's 24 helped the Lakers advance.
Sierra won the Lawrence County Junior Miss crown after competing in pageant events that night. She also earned the Self-Expression Award and tied for the Scholarship Award, recalling the Lakers playoff chatter and Kobe Bryant as inspiration. She celebrated with first runner up Macy Manolis and peers, calling the moment unforgettable and dreamlike.
Lawrence County could gain about 3.8 million annually from a 1 percent sales tax based on 2007 08 state figures. County commissioners oppose the pending bill that would let counties levy the tax with half kept locally and half shared with municipalities.
General Motors Corp. plans to file for bankruptcy protection, giving the U.S. government a 60 percent stake and prompting an unprecedented government role in restructuring the auto industry. It would become the largest industrial bankruptcy in U.S. history and the fourth largest overall. President Obama will announce support and pledge billions more in aid to protect taxpayers’ investment.
Shirley Phillips of Edinburg memorializes her daughter Danielle Kennedy 1989 2006 with a painted portrait and warning message on the back of a white Dodge Ram. The Shenango Valley Foundation funds two annual scholarships at Lawrence County Career and Technical School and Hubbard High School in Kennedy’s memory. The Oct 8 2006 two car collision on Skyhill Road and Route 551 killed four people including Kennedy.
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