Union High Scotties Win WPIAL Class 1A Title in No-Hitter
Union High swept Riverview 3-0 to claim the WPIAL Class 1A championship at Wild Things Park. Senior pitcher Jake Vitale threw four no hits with 15 strikeouts, while Tyler Staub scored on a first inning hit by a pitch and later on a wild pitch. Gunn drove in Staub with a fifth inning RBI, sealing the victory and ending a two finalist drought. Union (11-5) advances to the PIAA playoffs to face Elk County Catholic with date to be determined.
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Elk County Catholic
Prom threat arrest ends by week’s end in New Castle
Octavius Eugene Clark, 32, of 14 W Terrace Ave, was arrested in connection with a credible gun threat during New Castle High School’s pre prom grand march. Police traced the call to a crisis line then pinged his phone near the school, prompting a countywide response and lockdowns until he was taken into custody.
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Jail disturbance draws 40 officers over law library kiosks
Law enforcement swarmed Lawrence County jail when about 49 inmates refused to return to cells before lunch. New Castle units used a flashbang and pepper spray to regain control. No injuries reported as inmates returned to cells after the brief confrontation.
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County leaders press for more time on mail in ballots
Pennsylvania county commissioners and CCAP push lawmakers to extend preparation time for mail in ballots and to lengthen the application window from seven to 15 days. Butler County Commissioner Kevin Boozel says reforms should be a standalone bill. Indiana County Commissioner Sherene Hess and other officials see two priorities solving most problems, while Rep. Seth Grove plans a broader reform package after hearings.
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