Esposito murder sentencing set for July
Louis Vincent Esposito, 63, convicted of two counts of first degree murder for the May 12 2021 stabbing deaths of his mother Margaret Kahrer 81 and landlord John Micco 78 on Dewey Avenue, faces life without parole at a July 30 9 30 a m sentencing in Lawrence County Common Pleas Court. He was also convicted of attempted criminal homicide for shooting neighbor Kevin Ross.
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Louis Vincent Esposito
Dewey Avenue
Lawrence County Common Pleas
J. Craig Cox
Esposito
Margaret Kahrer
John Micco
Micco
Kevin Ross
Ross
New annex opens with military exhibits and sports history
The Lawrence County Historical Society unveiled updates at its renamed annex Soto and Jennie Medure History Building aided by an $8,000 Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission grant. New flooring, tables, bookshelves and expanded displays include World War II veteran Lt. Alan T. Barnette and World War I veteran Cpl. Harry L. McBride items, plus a revamped Lawrence County sports display. Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 408 N Jefferson St.
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Nicholas Vercilla News
Lawrence County Historical Society Board
Debi Clark
Soto and
Jennie Medure
Lawrence County Historical Society
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Historical Society
N. Jefferson St
Archives Committee
Lawrence County
Alan T. Barnette
Harry L. McBride
Clark
Joseph A. Clavelli
New Castle
Hitch
Ira Sankey
Mohawk police chief leaves post for Westminster College
Joe Caiazza, 70, retires from 49 years in law enforcement to become Westminster College director of security. Mohawk Area School District must hire a new police chief after Caiazza resigns from the district’s six year old department. He will continue teaching adjunct criminal justice classes at Westminster College.
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Joe Caiazza
Westminster College
Mohawk Area
Mohawk School Board
Caiazza
Pennsylvania bill would expand fire and EMS tax powers
Hundreds of Pennsylvania local governments could raise more through property taxes to fund fire departments and EMS services under a bill advancing in the legislature. The measure would extend new tax authority to over 1,400 municipalities, building on Act 54 which raised limits last year.
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State College
Pennsylvania
State House
David Greene
Pennsylvania Local Government Commission
Spotlight PA
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