Lawrence County reports 14 new COVID-19 cases in three days
Lawrence County health officials say 14 new COVID-19 cases were recorded over the past three days, with the death toll steady at 212. Of the new cases, 12 were confirmed and two probable, alongside 93 new negative tests. County totals reach 7,617 cases and vaccination progress shows 32,433 partial doses and 29,658 full vaccinations in the county. statewide totals rise to 1,205,989 cases and 27,360 deaths with a 2.9 percent weekly positivity.
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Pennsylvania American Water Donates 25K to Pittsburgh Food Bank
Pennsylvania American Water gave $25 000 to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to support the Grow Share Thrive campaign. The gift funds a new community pantry in Duquesne, expands access to healthy food, and links neighbors to programs, aiding food insecurity relief across 11 southwestern Pennsylvania counties.
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Weather and local police report items from New Castle area
Storms forecast tonight and tomorrow with highs near 82. Police records include theft investigation of funds from a 57 year old man, a Route 19 deer collision injuring none, multiple New Castle and Ellwood City arrests for robbery assault DUI and weapon violations, and municipal code actions for weeds rubbish and infestation notices. Police also report a June 4 2021 birth at UPMC Horizon in Farrell.
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Kaila Sallie
New Castle
Upmc Horizon
Farrell
Slippery Rock Township
Melissa A. Amodie
Kevin John Gilmore
James Christopher Blumley
Martierius R. Brown
Erazmus Nigel Burrell
Jerry G. Cartwright
Anthony R. Agostinelli
Ellwood City
Christopher James Viccari
Ellwood City Man Injured In Wayne Township Motorcycle Crash
State police report Ellwood City resident Keith W. Shaffer 65 was seriously injured when his 2015 Harley left Wampum Road, struck a residence sign and guard rail with a mailbox behind it. Ejected, he landed about 30 feet from the impact and was flown to UPMC Presbyterian. condition unknown.
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Wampum
Five injured in North Beaver two vehicle crash
Five people were injured Saturday evening in a two vehicle crash in North Beaver Township. Alfred M. Kennedy 18 of New Castle Alexandra C. Conforti 26 of Ellwood City Abigail C. Conforti 23 of Ellwood City and an unnamed female passenger from the Hyundai Elantra along with Patrick R. Kerr 59 of New Castle in the Ford Econoline van were taken to St Elizabeth Health Center Youngstown. Kennedy operated the Hyundai which failed to stop at a stop sign entering Route 18 colliding with Kerrs van. Kerrs vehicle rolled onto its passenger side while Kennedy�s car went off the road. Injury extent unknown. Firefighters EMS and Dels Garage responded.
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New Castle
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Ellwood City
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Wampum
McGonigle
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Gas prices rise again in western Pennsylvania
Gas prices in western Pennsylvania are up seven cents this week to an average of 3.24 per gallon, per AAA East Central. New Castle averages 3.21, while the national average climbs to 3.05. Many states show slight increases or no change. demand dips briefly but Memorial Day travel may lift consumption without pushing most prices higher. Crude oil gains could support pump prices.
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