Upstate Shredding plans new metal recycling site in New Castle
A multimillion dollar upgrade will add a state-of-the-art shredder at the former Ferrotech site on South Side, 256 S. Jefferson St. The Upstate Shredding Ben Weitsman project targets a first quarter 2014 startup with ambitions to expand a regional network across Pennsylvania Ohio and nearby states.
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Ferrotech
New Castle
Ben Weitsman
Upstate Shredding
S. Jefferson St
Adam Weitsman
Shredder
New York
Pennsylvania
Weitsman
New Castle Yard
Ohio
Man
South Side shooting wounds man during home invasion
Octavius Andre Tipper, 34, was shot twice in his South New Castle home around 10 p.m. Monday by three armed men who entered the residence and demanded he lie on the floor. Details are sketchy, with unclear whether anything was taken. Police found a white T-shirt in the backyard.
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New Castle
Octavius Andre Tipper
E. Reynolds St
Tipper
Watchdog flags luxury rooms at IRS training conference
The government watchdog cites a $4.1 million IRS training conference in Anaheim 2010 with 132 officials receiving room upgrades and free drinks. Upgraded rooms inflated costs beyond a standard $135 daily fee, part of a package that raised overall expenses amid broader scrutiny of IRS targeting of conservative groups.
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IRS
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Congress
Anaheim
Calif
J. Russell George
Treasury Inspector General
Tax Administration
George
Inspector General
Philadelphia
Shenango Named Best High School Nationally and in Pennsylvania
Shenango High School earned national recognition as one of the Best High Schools for 2013 and was the only school in Lawrence County to receive a silver award. The ranking by U S News and World Report and the American Institutes for Research reflects state math and English proficiency and college readiness, with Shenango 60th among 687 Pennsylvania high schools and in the top 10 percent of the state.
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Shenango
Lawrence County
U.S. News & World Report
American Institutes For Research
Joe McCormick
Pennsylvania
McCormick
Senate weighs new DNA sampling bill in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Senate considers a bill requiring police to collect DNA from suspects soon after arrest, citing a Supreme Court ruling deeming routine testing of defendants constitutional. Senate staff will review Maryland’s law and the high court decision before voting, with similarities to laws in other states noted.
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Supreme Court
State Senate
Senate
Dominic Pileggi
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Pileggi
Delaware County
Obituaries list of five local residents
Benjamin A. Augustine age 76 of Oxford Drive and Richard E. Cox age 84 of Ellwood City are among the five obituary notices. Josephine C. Daltorio age 96 of Neshannock Township, Linda Marie Morgan age 71 of Palatine Bridge New York, and John H. Snyder age 66 of Smith Street are also listed with death notices. Page A5 contains full details.
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Benjamin A. Augustine
Oxford Drive
Richard E. Cox
Ellwood City
Josephine C. Daltorio
Neshannock Township
Linda Marie Morgan
Palatine Bridge
N.Y
John H. Snyder
Smith Street
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