Split vote on Kerry Coal erosion plan in Eichorn Mine project
Lawrence County Conservation District split 3 to 2 over Kerry Coal Co. erosion and sedimentation control for a 647 acre Eichorn Mine surface mining project in Little Beaver and Big Beaver townships. Unfavorable review cited pond discharge onto private farmland along the North Fork of the Little Beaver River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County Conservation District
Kerry Coal Co
Portersville
Little Beaver River
Eichorn
Little Beaver
Big Beaver
Dave Whiting
James Yost
Robert B. Jackson Jr
Whiting
Yost
Kerry
DEA
Bureau of Surface Mine Reclamation
Harry Meyer
Pittsburgh
DER
Meyer
Conservation District
Restoring lake restoration plan eyed by Shambo
Shenango Township resident Mark Shambo seeks state and township permits to restore a 135 year old Lakewood lake in Hickory Township. He plans to dam the site, remove 10000 tons of topsoil, refill with Hettenbaugh Run water, and build about 10 condominiums after completion next year. James Foley is the sole neighbor opposing the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Township
Lakewood
Hickory Township
Mark Shambo
State Department of Environmental Resources Bureau of Dams and Waterways
Shambo
Maitland Lane
Lakewood Road
C&g Contracting Inc
New Castle
Hettenbaugh Run
Lawrence County Conservation District
James Foley
Open Glass Exhibit Reception at Hoyt Institute
An open reception for a stained glass exhibit runs 2 to 4 p.m. tomorrow at the Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, 124 E. Leasure Ave. The institute will be closed Monday. The notice lists other area meetings and clinics for Monday through Tuesday across local organizations and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts
E. Leasure Ave
Government
Mohawk Area School
Shenango Area
Erosion control plan for bridge gets district's OK
Lawrence County Conservation District backs an erosion and sedimentation plan for a replacement bridge on Potter Run Road in Washington Township. The scheme involves the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and potential DER and attorney general guidance on liability. A DEP and Army Corps joint permitting process is to begin this month to ease permits for waterway projects. The district notes rising liability costs and insurance changes while celebrating a local duck decoy win and a June environmental knowledge contest at Reed's Gap with Neshannock High School students.
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Lawrence County Conservation District
Washington Township
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Potter Run Road
Potter Run
Harry Meyer
Pittsburgh
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Surance
Meyer
DEA
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Neshannock High School
Reed’s Gap
Panel to Question Secord Again on Iran Contra Motives
Washington observers and lawmakers weigh fresh evidence challenging Richard Secord’s claim that his Iran Contra role was patriotic, as records show he withdrew over 113 thousand dollars and financed ventures with Hakim including a timber deal and a machine gun firm.
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Washington
UPI
Richard Secord
Congress
Secord
Air Force
Albert Hakim
Hakim
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
Senate
Inouye
Trible
General Secord
Bucks From Books To Aid Cancer Fight In Lawrence County
The Lawrence County Chapter of the American Cancer Society launches a month long book sale at the former Italy's in Washington Centre from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. Arlene Wetzel chairs, Eleanor Dietz co chairs, and Theresa Mercurio notes generous donations. Volunteers from the Junior Women's Club staff the sale, coordinated by Ruth Ann Sholler with Jaycees involvement led by Rick Wilson and John B. Dietz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
American Cancer Society
Italy
Washington Centre
Arlene Wetzel
Eleanor Dietz
Theresa Mercurio
ACS
Ruth Ann Sholler
McCurdy Arrested After Fatal Shooting in Alle y
In a sequence of events at a division street alley McCurdy confronted Powell and McCurdy’s gunman opened fire, fatally striking Powell’s son. McCurdy surrendered two hours later at his brother in law’s home after police recovered a .357 magnum and police arranged for his surrender. The case, with statements from police and the coroner, leaves McCurdy held without bond in the Lawrence County Jail.
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Powell
McCurdy
Division Street
Leonard Powell
David E. LaRew
Savannah Road
LaRew
LaRen
Daniel Malley
Sgt
Michael Lastoria
Malley
Freed
Lawrence County
Norman A. Levine
Council
Thomas W. Minett
Regional road work planned across multiple PA routes
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation crews will focus on road patching next week on U S 422 East in Slippery Rock Township U S 422 West in Mahoning Township Mitchell Road in Neshannock Township and various roads in New Bedford Pulaski Township Ditching on Pa 108 in Plain Grove Township and Pa 168 in Hickory Township and concrete joint sealing on Pa 60 All work depends on favorable weather.
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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
U.S. 422
Slippery Rock Township
Mahoning Township
Mitchell Road
Neshannock Township
New Bedford
Pulaski Township
Plain Grove
Hickory Township
City man beaten on Court Street in Youngstown
Michael Costello of 713 Court Street remained in serious condition at St. Elizabeth Hospital after being assaulted with a club or bat on Court Street last night. Police say a 17 year old male identified by witnesses was taken into custody and placed at George Junior Republic Institute for Juvenile Offenders, with a juvenile petition expected.
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St. Elizabeth Hospital
Youngstown
Court Street
Michael Costello
Court St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Youngstown City
St. Elizabeth
Costello
New Castle Unemployment Drops to 6.4 Percent in April
The New Castle area sees April unemployment fall 1.3 percent to 6.4 percent after March at 7.7 and February at 8.1, with Lawrence County's labor force easing from 43,200 in March to 43,100 in April. The Glenn Kildoo Funeral Home opens a second Cranberry Township location today 1 to 10 pm and tomorrow 8 am to 10. Lloyd L. Kildoo previously ran the Caskey Kildoo Funeral Home in Mahoningtown for 20 years before 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
State Office of Employment Security
Lawrence County
Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home
Zelienople
Wisconsin Avenue
Cranberry Township
Butler County
Lloyd L. Kildoo
Caskey-Kildoo Funeral Home
Mahoningtown
Birth announcement for Ubry couple corrected in今日 edition
Correction notice states Mrs Ubry’s last name wrong in yesterday birth announcement to Mr and Mrs Bruce Ubry. Reprint to appear today on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Ubry
Ubry
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Richard Martin
Allen Burnside
John Noga
Arthur Wilson
Jackson
Penn-Ohio Aquarium Society
New Castle Public Library
New Castle Professional Building
Washington Street
Mabel Wilson Lodge
Eat’n Park
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Road
Al-Anon
Overeaters Anonymous
The
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W. North St
Laurel Education Association
Charles Gryn
Public Education Partners and Promoters
Helen Altman
Linda Kohlenberg
Laurel Pto
PTO
Clif Page
Warren Rudman
N.H
Paul Trible
R-Va
EE Jean Reynolds
Rick Wilson
Barbara Wilson
Billyvons
J. Russell Noga
Ms. Yakubik
George Freed
City Police Department
Penndot
Glenn-Kildoo
Pennsylvania
Lotto
Ohio Daily
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Locust St
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Len Kolasinski
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