Kindergarten costs rise for Neshannock district
Neshannock Township directors approve a 41590 kindergarten restroom addition with 21345 to GEM Builders 17495 to General Heating and Plumbing and 2750 to I C Electric. Board approves two new teachers for all day kindergarten 124000 and hires librarian Amy Slade. Retirements of four custodians and two leadership staff accepted. substitute pay rates set for 2015 16. summer custodial help hired.
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Neshannock Township
GEM Builders
I.C. Electric
Sharpsville
Terence Meehan
Julie Gales
Richard Cameron
James Hunt
Anthony Malizia
Brian Glass
Michael Hall
Amy Slade
Carol Bartley
Lina Busin
Bartley
eHired
Evan Lucas
Andrew Cipriano
Robert Lewis-Lindsey
Gunfire witness account tied Hawkins to shooting at housing area
Police reviewed surveillance showing Hawkins passing a gun to Alisha Jones on Grant Street. Jones carried and concealed the weapon through a high rise, later found with a wiped serial number. Five shell casings were located. Hawkins and Jones face multiple firearm charges with $15,000 bonds.
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Grant Street
Alisha Jones
Skyview Towers
Jefferson Street
West Lincoln Avenue
Lawrence County
Bobby Salem
Jones
Jennifer L. Nicholson
Dwachter
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District settles transit strategy amid driver shortages and First Student contract
The board approved a management agreement with First Student to run transportation through the school year end, amid resignations and a driver shortage. The district, with 18 drivers and 20 buses, considered in-house versus contracted service, and DeCarlo said she left First Student after six months. Brenda Ritt urged action, noting lack of garage supervision and a noncommercial license issue, while drivers praised the students and criticized hiring practices.
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Terence Meehan
DeCarlo
Cathy Snyder
P.J. Copple
Jay Vitale
Brenda Ritt
Karen
Ritt
Flag Day closings announced for local offices
Local government offices and institutions will be closed Monday in observance of Flag Day. Closings include New Castle city hall and Lawrence County Community Action Partnership. The ACTS van will operate that day at the Lawrence County Government Center.
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eLawrence County Community Action Partnership
Acts van
eLawrence County Government Center
Wind storm downs trees and causes hail in western Pennsylvania
Neighbors in Slippery Rock Township report straight line winds and microbursts from a Thursday night storm. An old oak uprooted near a grandfather’s farm left a ground gaping hole. No injuries or major property damage reported though several trees and power lines were knocked down. National Weather Service notes no tornado, only downbursts and straight line winds.
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Old State Line
Slippery Rock Township
Pennsylvania
Honaker
Lori Burns
Old State Road
Jameson Care Center
Burns
Shenango Township
David Rishel
Castlewood
Gibson Street
Route 65
Six Packs
Hazen Street
Center Street
Hollow Road
National Weather Service
Pittsburgh
Lee Hendricks
Weather Service
Melody Lane
Ellwood Road
Village of Energy
Butler County
Hendricks
New Castle
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