Fires at Castle Manor Care Home Earl Lie in Arson Case
Two Castle Manor residents Joseph Steiner and Robert Kish were arrested for an overnight arson at the personal care home. The blaze caused an estimated 400000 dollars in damage but no residents were hurt. Steiner reportedly confessed and implicated Kish. Kish admitted extinguishing a second fire in a second floor room. Both men face arson charges and are jailed on 100000 dollar bonds.
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Castle Manor
Joseph L. Steiner
Robert A. Kish
Charles Abraham
Lawrence County
New Castle
N. Jefferson St
Frederick Cioffi
Thomas Bulisco
Barry Palladino
Palladino
Kish
Steiner
New Castle Named Best Lunch Stop in Great Race
New Castle earned the History Channel Great Racers title for the 4000 mile Washington to Massachusetts run. Rex Gardner and Gary Kuck won in a 1917 Hudson Indy Speedster finishing ahead of Charles Currie and Wayne Stanfield in a 1910 Selden Raceabout in Haverhill Mass. Weather played a major role with sleet and snow on the Rockies and rain late in the journey. Police put local turnout at 15000 plus fireworks and street fair excitement. The Best Lunch Stop will be announced today by Great Race officials.
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New Castle
History Channel
Washington
Massachusetts
Bedford
Gary Kuck
Lincoln
Neb
Rex Gardner
Stillwell
Okla
Haverhill
Mass
Tacoma
Wash
Flag Day fades from county life, says New Castle News intern
Seanna Norris travels the county for the New Castle News and finds Flag Day is no longer a major event. The piece notes smaller celebrations and shifting public attention as communities relax the tradition. Page 2.
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New Castle News
Seanna Norris
Fatal Route 18 crash in North Beaver Township leaves victim unidentified
A man killed in a Route 18 head on crash in North Beaver Township remains unidentified. The northbound pickup crossed the center line and ignited after colliding with a van driven by Paul J. Wedding of Yorktown Virginia. Passenger Ryan K. Fenton of Nashville Tennessee tried to put out the fire. both Wedding and Fenton sustained minor injuries. An autopsy was scheduled and dental records will help determine identity.
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Beaver Township
Lawrence County
Samuel A. Teolis
Route 18
Newport Road
Paul J. Wedding
Yorktown
Wedding
Ryan K. Fenton
Nashville
Winds topple near completion building in New Castle
A partially built structure in New Castle Commerce Park on South Jefferson Street collapsed Friday night due to high winds. Owned by Lawrence County Economic Development Corp Inc, it was about 60 to 70 percent complete and valued around $100,000. Linton Industries was the contractor, with Dopple-Rizzo as engineers. The site previously housed Johnson Bronze Co.
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New Castle Commerce Park
South
Jefferson Street
Lawrence County Economic Development Corp. Inc
Richard Ross
LCEDC
Commerce Park
Johnson Bronze Co
Ross
Linton Industries
Dopple-Rizzo
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