Three more arrests in county drug task force case
Three New Castle men were arrested after warrants at 616 Raymond Sr, 626 Forrest St Bear, and a New Castle area residence. Hoon and Kobialka face charges of delivery, possession with intent to deliver, and possession of a controlled substance. Pounds Jr. also faced arrest on a separate marijuana sale in Shenango Township. Joint task force, state police, and attorney general personnel assisted. bonds set from 1,000 to 10,000.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
Sion
Neshannock
Hoon
Kobialka
Task Orce
East Washington Street
Ernest M. Crawford Jr
David B. Rishel
Pounds
Neshannock Police Department
Shenango Township
Rishel
Neshannock Township
Pennsylvania State Police
State Attorney General's Office
Shenango to consider rezoning two parcels off Frew Mill Road
Shenango Township supervisors agreed to advertise a public hearing to rezone two parcels off Frew Mill Road. Residents’ petition with 184 signatures opposed elderly apartments planned by Allied Human Services Association Inc. One parcel would switch from R-3 to R-1 single family, the other from industrial park to R-3.
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Shenango Township
Frew Mill Road
Sors
Malcolm Strachan
Butler
Roberta Serraf
Allied
City Welding
Marinelli Realty
Four year old girl's liver transplant faces minor setback
A four year old from Manchester England at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh underwent four hour surgery after a transplanted liver and small intestine began failing. Surgeons repaired a gastric vessel leak while doctors described the internal bleeding as a minor setback and expected bilirubin levels to fall as the liver resumes normal function. Public support has reached six hundred thirty thousand dollars with donations from King Fahd and Princess Diana among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Laura Davies
Lynn McMahon
Manchester
England
Children’s Hospital
McMahon
Laura
Margaret Buczynski
Buczynski
King Fahd
Saudi Arabia
Diana
Lawmakers clash over planned tax refund funds
In Harrisburg Gov. Casey argued for $130 million to cover court ordered corporate tax refunds, while lawmakers said they had set aside the money. Senate leaders Mellow and Fumo planned to appeal the ruling, potentially delaying refunds and freeing more budget room. Casey signed a revenue estimate of about $14.6 billion for the new year.
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Harrisburg
State Capitol
Robert P. Casey
Senate
Robert Mellow
Lackawanna County
Vincent Fumo
Senate Appropriations Committee
Mellow
Casey
Batman Returns Opens at Westgate Cinemas
The Weekend edition previews Batman Returns starring Michael Keaton, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Danny DeVito opening at Westgate Cinemas. The paper will report on crowds, audience reaction, and a review, plus a profile of Coraopolis native Kathy-Jo Brown who attended the gala in Pittsburgh yesterday.
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Westgate Cinemas
New Castle News
Michael Keaton
Michelle Pfeiffer
Danny DeVito
Keaton
Kathy-Jo Brown
Coraopolis
Pittsburgh
Dan Quayle
Hollywood
Rodney King
Los Angeles
Ralph Johns
New Castle
Raffles
California
Zoning amendments shape Ellport clean up rules and police funding
Ellport council adopted two zoning amendments. The first limits storage of unregistered vehicles and appliances, allowing usable items behind a six foot opaque fence. The second bans dumping and tall grass, with warnings issued by police and a $300 daily fine after 30 days. The council also voted 4-2 not to renew Perry Township police services, citing need for 24 hour protection and increased vandalism.
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Ellport
Council
William Boy
Edwin Price
Darrell Main
James Gallaher
James Filippone
Richard Cappello
Frank Ritorto
Joseph Cisco
David Shaffer Price
Roy
Perry Township
Boy
Filippone
Cappella
Ritorto
Price
Gallaher
Main
Cisco
Perry
Community events and health screenings listed for Canfield and nearby areas
A busy weekend slate includes a Canfield antiques show at the fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., a strawberry festival at Savannah United Methodist Church from 4 to 7 p.m., and multiple park programs at Moraine and McConnell's Mill with notes on meeting spots and gear. Health events feature mammography screenings at Jameson Mohawk Center and wellness screenings at St Francis Hospital and Epworth Church, plus CPR recertification and veteran outreach information.
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Savannah United Methodist Church
Savannah-Gardner Road
Canfield
Ohio
Fairgrounds
U.S
Pleasant Valley
South Shore
McConnell's Mill
Kildoo
Moraine State Parkrogram
Pennsylvania
Hilltop Nature Trail
U.S. 224
Jameson Mohawk Community Health Center
Call
St. Francis Hospital
Epworth United Methodist Church
East Washington
School of Nursing
Jameson Health Place
Lawrence Village Plaza
Governor’s
Veterans Outreach and Assistance Center
New Castle
Margaret St
St. Francis Hospital Rehabilitation Center
Union to Begin Summer Road Paving in Township
Union Township crews start summer paving June 26 on Grove Street Scotland Lane and Wilson Drive. Roads will be closed to through traffic and delays are likely while work is in progress.
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Union Township
Grove Street
Scotland Lane
West Washington Street
State Street
Wilson Drive
Moving Wall to Visit Shenango Valley in Hermitage
The Moving Wall will travel to Hillcrest Memorial Park in Hermitage for a week long display from Thursday through July 1. Sponsored by the Mercer County Vietnam Era Veterans Organization the 250 foot long half size replica lists 58183 names of soldiers killed missing in action or prisoners of war. Special ceremonies are planned at Hillcrest Park Avenue of the 444 Flags at 7 p.m. Wednesday 11 a.m. June 27 7 p.m. June 28 and 7 p.m. July 1. For information call 346-0444.
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Hillcrest Memorial Park
Hermitage
Shenango Valley
Mercer County
Washington, D.C
Two men ordered to repay funds in Social Security scam
Pittsburgh based case reports Millard J. Shaffer 42 of Elkins West Virginia to serve 15 months in prison while Robert Osborne Lippincott 37 of Aliquippa receives six months home confinement and three years probation for a 10 year scheme defrauding the federal government of over 27000 by cashing checks of Lippincott's deceased grandfather.
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Pittsburgh
Millard J. Shaffer
Elkins
W.va
Shaffer
Aliquippa
Beaver County
Robert Osborne Lippincott
Lippincott
Man of the Year honoree and corrections note
Anthony Scarnati will be honored as Man of the Year by the St. Vitus Holy Name Society. The correction note updates two PSU degree listings for Mark V. Ali and Linda M. Caimano, noting Ali earned computer engineering and Caimano earned an extended bachelor of science in nursing at PSU campuses.
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Anthony Scarnati
St. Vitus Holy Name Society
Mark V. Ali
Old Plank Road
University Park
Pennsylvania State University
Union Switch and Signal
Pittsburgh
Linda M. Caimano
Lawnview Ave
PSU
Shenango Valley
Subscriptions and pricing for The New Castle News
Rates for home delivery and single copy sales are listed, with mail prices by issue counts for Lawrence County and other U S regions. Foreign rates available on request. Postmaster address changes to The New Castle News. Dostage paid at New Castle PA. Phone number included.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
U.S
New Castle News
P.O
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Andrew Ple
Robert Hoon
William Kobialka
Phil Carlo
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Shenango
Debbie Wachter
Bonnie
Allied Human Ser
The
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Alendar
St. Lucy Church
Mahoningtown
New Wilmington
Ber of Commerce
Shenango Street
St. Monica Church
Wampum
Downtown Business Association
Shenango Street Station
Hillcrest Park
Heiitate
Bob Vosurg
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