Union council teams with local eatery to create year round pantry
Union Area Student Council and Union Mid dle High School collaborate with a local business owner to establish a year round pantry. They plan to expand from food to coats in winter and school supplies in summer, inviting more partners. Donations welcome at the high school and Los Amigos in New Castle.
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New Castle
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Murder trial unfolds over Ward death in North Hill
Witnesses recount Phillips admitting to killing Ward in early Oct 2014 after Ward disappeared from his North Hill home. Testimony describes a knife, bloodied clothes hidden in leaves, and threats to Slagle if she spoke. Prosecution seeks first degree murder. defense asserts innocence and doubts beyond reasonable doubt.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
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Cory Phillips
Homicide suspect rejects plea in fatal knife attack trial
Corey Brandon Phillips, 27, on trial for the 2014 stabbing death of Jamiah Ward, rejected a state plea offering third degree murder and one count of aggravated assault, which would have reduced first degree murder charges. The offer, made in 2018 or 2019, remains open during the trial.
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Lawrence County
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Governor vetoes school choice expansion in Pennsylvania
Governor Wolf vetoed HB 800, halting a plan to double Educational Improvement Tax Credit credits and raise eligibility to up to 95 000 for private school scholarships. The bill passed Senate and House but lacked enough votes to override. Critics say the veto preserves public school funding while supporters warn of reduced access to private options.
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Teen steals car and crashes into two cars in Philadelphia
A 16 year old stole a running car from a convenience store and crashed into two vehicles after running a red light, injuring himself and two others. The crash occurred after 8 p.m. Monday and was witnessed by responding police amid a double shooting. All injured were treated at a hospital. the teen faces multiple charges.
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