County reports 12 new COVID-19 cases in three days
Lawrence County adds 12 confirmed or probable COVID-19 cases from Saturday to Monday, raising totals to 7,640 cases. Deaths remain at 212. Vaccination progress includes 33,474 partial doses and 30,709 fully vaccinated in the county as of the report. statewide totals: 1,208,683 cases and 27,490 deaths. 57.3 percent fully vaccinated countywide. 60.3 percent with at least one dose. At UPMC Jameson Hospital one patient is hospitalized. One adult ICU bed is available statewide. six staffed. statewide weekly positivity drops to 1.9 percent.
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Wisconsin BLM activist to be extradited to Pennsylvania
Orsino Thurman 37 of Milwaukee faces aggravated assault and firearm charges after a Bedford County August 24 shooting during a Black Lives Matter march. He will be extradited once located. Thurman’s case ties to a separate trial against Terry Myers, who is accused of firing at Thurman and his companion.
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Jamestown fire chief charged in domestic shooting case
Jamestown Fire Department chief David Earl Jones 54 was charged with attempted homicide and two counts of aggravated assault after a domestic dispute led to a shooting that wounded Tyler Schadt 31 in Jamestown. Schadt’s wife and Jones were involved, authorities said.
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Weather and lottery roundup from Sunrise to rolling games
Weather Tonight and Tomorrow forecast storms with a high of 73 tomorrow. Pennsylvania lottery results list Vor Pick 2 to Pick 5 draws, Treasure Hunt, Rolling Cash 5, Lotto, Kicker, and Pick 3 to Pick 5 numbers for March 6 and Monday evening.
Man arrested after chase and river swim in Beaver River
Union Township police pursued a 32 year old Wampum man after a shoplifting incident at Walmart. He fled in a dark green Suburban toward Bevington Boat Launch, jumped into the Beaver River, swam across, and was pulled from the water by officers. Narcotics were found, and he was taken to UPMC Jameson for blood alcohol tests. He is wanted in Mahoning County for parole violation and faces charges to be filed along with the shoplifting and drug violations. Multiple agencies assisted and the suspect was lodged on a detainer.
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Gas prices rise a penny across western Pennsylvania
AAA East Central reports average regional gas prices at 3.25 per gallon with New Castle at 3.22 and Altoona at 3.15. Nationally, the average is 3.08, up three cents for the week. Crude oil climbs to 71 per barrel, highest since 2018, boosting pump costs as demand shifts and supply grows.
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