Farrell teacher opts for arbitral hearing over board trial
Farrell School District teacher Mary Ann Fabian who allegedly cut four inches from student Michlyn Wilder’s ponytail during detention on May 23 has chosen arbitration under the teachers union contract rather than a school board hearing. Fabian faces disciplinary charges and harassment claims. attorney Todd Park says arbitration is common to avoid preconceived opinions by a board.
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Mary Ann Fabian
Michlyn Wilder
Wilder
Fabian
James Nevant
Miles K. Karson Jr
Nevant
State Bureau of Mediation
Karson
Todd Park
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Park
Mercer County
Joseph Valentino
New Castle approves 26 million budget with no tax hike
The New Castle Area School Board gave final approval to a 26,465,346 spending plan maintaining current property taxes at 98 mills. The budget shows a 1.5 percent rise from last year, with a 6-0 vote as two members were absent and one arrived after the vote. The district also kept other taxes steady while approving related policies and services.
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New Castle Area
Fom DiMuccio
Frank Banfield
Sam Trivilino
Thomas Piccione
Joseph A. Martin Jr
LVI Environmental
Exton
Creek victim swept away while biking in Sewickley park
In Edgeworth near Sewickley, Richard Belcher 24 and friend Jim Barnes 18 rode a rain swollen Little Sewickley Creek at Morrow Pontefract Park. Belcher was swept downstream around 7 30 pm as rescuers searched by line after nightfall closed in due to approaching storms. Belcher's bike was not recovered and authorities fear he was carried into the Ohio River.
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Ohio River
Richard Belcher
Leetsdale
Pittsburgh
Edgeworth
James Creese
Belcher
Jim Barnes
Creese
Union hires fourth police officer for Union Township
Union Township names Alfred DeCarbo as the fourth police officer. He will be a part time patrolman earning $9.63 per hour under the union contract, replacing Joseph Lombardo who retired last month. DeCarbo previously served with Mahoning Township and is a part time patrolman for Pulaski Township. The board had considered trimming to three officers but opted for a fourth due to growth. The existing part time officers are Chief Mark Pelto and patrolmen Mark Julian and Clint Garver.
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Union Township
Alfred DeCarbo
DeCarbo
Joseph Lombardo
Mahoning Township
Pulaski Township
Ralph Nuzzo
Mark Pelto
Mark Julian
Clint Garver
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