Storms topple trees and cut power in Lawrence County
A severe storm drenched Lawrence County for a second night, with lightning splitting a tree at Dustin St. John’s home on East Sheridan Avenue and pulling down power lines. About 17,437 Penn Power customers countywide lost electricity, mainly on North Hill and East Side, with restorations expected by 10 to 10:30 p.m as firefighters and police responded to 29 or 30 downed tree and wire calls.
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One dead in South Side fire at Vista South apartments
A 70 year old woman, Suzanne Bellino, died on the third floor of Vista South at 1116 S. Mercer St in New Castle when a bed fire broke out amid heavy smoke. Firefighters forced entry after doors were found shut, residents evacuated or sheltered in place as the blaze was brought under control. An autopsy is planned to determine cause of death and a state police fire marshal is investigating the incident.
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Vista South Apartments
Suzanne Bellino
New Castle
S. Mercer St
Mike Kobbe
Bellino
Thomas Shoaff
Richard “R.J
Johnson
Heritage Valley Health System
Beaver County
Shoaff
Robbe
Wew Schultz News
Vista South
County removes nuisance trees near courthouse
County officials cut down two trees across from the courthouse near the Domestic Relations and Adult Probation building and adjacent parking lots after deeming them a nuisance. Contractor Frank Piccari said the removal cost about $2,700.
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Central Court
Dan Vogler
Frank Piccari
Drowning Victim Recovered After Beaver County Dive Team Aid
Zaire Ellis 21 of Aliquippa drowned in Connoquenessing Creek in New Sewickley Township. New Castle Fire Department divers and Beaver County emergency crews located Ellis after ROV help and a long night of searching. Ellis grew up in Aliquippa and held HVAC training from Pittsburgh Technical College. His mother started a GoFundMe raising over 6200 toward a 15000 goal with 133 donors.
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Zaire Ellis
Aliquippa
Connoquenessing
New Sewickley Township
Beaver County
ROV
Ellis
Robbe
Unionville
Butler County
Ambridge High School
Pittsburgh Technical College
Brandi Ellis
Weather forecast and lottery numbers round up
AccuWeather: tonight cloudy with a low of 68 and clearing later. Tomorrow will be partly to mostly cloudy with a high near 91. Lottery results include Cash 5 and Match 6 draws with multiple pairs of numbers, and rolling cash and treasure hunt draws listed for prior and upcoming drawings.
Births at UPMC Horizon Hospital June 12 2024 Farrell
John Amon and Jacqueline Everly welcomed a son born June 12, 2024 at UPMC Horizon Hospital in Farrell. District judges Melissa A Amodie New Castle police charged multiple individuals including Orville Duncan Ill 51 trespass Steven Tedrow 34 false imprisonment and harassment Marquise Shepherd 32 simple assault and harassment Duane Evans 41 firearms offenses Shannon Duncan 36 child endangerment Rachel Mesko 30 retail theft Curtis Shriver 43 loitering defiant trespass Brian Webb 50 theft and flight Adrienne Searcy 30 conspiracy flights Kiyon Matthews 44 firearms theft charges Jerry Cartwright and others cited for various offenses. Divon McKenzie 39 charged with drug possession and paraphernalia Disorderly conduct Scott Cartwright 43 child endangerment corruption of minors Michael Parker 47 two DUIs Joseph Kelly 48 disorderly conduct and drug paraphernalia.
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John Amon
Jacqueline Everly
Upmc Horizon
Farrell
Melissa A. Amodie
New Castle
eOrville Richard Duncan Ill
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Ellwood City
eMarquise Shepherd
eDuane Germaine Evans
eShannon Kelly Duncan
eRachel Catherine Mesko
eCurtis Duwane Shriver
eBrian Marcel Webb
eAdrienne Meghan Searcy
eKiyon L. Matthews
Jerry G. Cartwright
eDivon
Clive McKenzie
Freedom
Richard A. Russo
eScott John Cartwright
eMichael S. Parker
eJoseph Edward Kelly
Boardman
Ohio
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