Law 911 funding in Pa. needs modernization says lawmakers
Lawrence County public safety director says Pennsylvania's 911 funding law is broken and overdue for modernization. Rep. Chris Sainato notes the 1996 update predates cellphones and the Internet, while the House panel weighs revisions after three hearings with county officials providers and agencies. The surcharge extension was set to expire June 30 but was extended one year to allow more work.
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Lawrence County
Pennsylvania
Chris Sainato
House
Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Sainato
Union Township
Fatal Shooting Reported at Crestview Gardens New Castle
New Castle police probe a fatal shooting at Crestview Gardens, where a male resident of McKeesport died at the scene after being shot multiple times near 7:30 p.m. at 1110 Pin Oak Drive. Investigators pursue leads. no arrests yet. Two people detained for questioning. victim’s identity not released.
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Crestview Gardens
Lawrence County
Joshua Lamancusa
McKeesport
Pin Oak Drive
Lamancusa
Bobby Salem
Gary Church
Gunfire injures teen near Crestview Gardens in New Castle
Police say Stephen Marquise Brown, 17, was shot in the hind end near his Pin Oak Drive home and flown to a trauma center after gunfire just before 10 p.m. Thursday. Investigators review security video as they seek a suspect while noting damaged cars, shell casings, and 8 grams of heroin in a nearby apartment.
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Pin Oak Drive
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Ellwood City Mayor Anthony Court Honored as Mayor of the Year
Ellwood City mayor Anthony J. Court received the 2014 Mayor of the Year Award from the Association of Mayors of the Boroughs of Pennsylvania. Court was lauded for a decade of public service, leading crime watch initiatives, drug suppression efforts, canine unit support, domestic violence outreach, and neighborhood beautification programs.
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Anthony J. Court
Association of Mayors of the Boroughs of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania
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Ellwood City Crime Watch
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Justice
Fifty Years of School Spirit in Ellwood City
Debbie Wachter profiles Frank Aloi long affiliated with Ellwood City schools. At 73 he retires July 16 after 50 years with the district, including 10 years as superintendent, amid budget strains and a potential deficit exceeding 5 million dollars. He proposed steps to trim costs by relinquishing an administrator post, recommending Joseph Mancini succeed him.
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Ellwood City
Joseph Mancini
Beth Ann Sinibaldi obituary notices 50
Beth Ann Sinibaldi, 50, of East Washington Street, passed away. Services and memorial details are listed on Page A5. Her death is noted by the local community and family members.
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