Italian Oven chairman ousted amid credit-line loss
Latrobe based Italian Oven removes James Frye from day-to-day operations after the board demands repayment of 435000 in advances. PNC Bank cancels the line of credit as the stock sinks to 2 dollars per share from an 8 dollar debut in November. Cornerstone Capital Advisors assumes Frye’s duties. Frye remains chairman and CEO on the board.
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Frye
Cornerstone Capital Advisors Inc
Pittsburgh
Michael Weiss
PNC Bank
Gephardt touts bipartisanship and health plan support
House Democrat leader Gephardt promotes a grassroots, bipartisan path to a broad health and tax plan. He cites moderates in both parties, notes 50 to 60 Republicans backed a minimum wage rise, and defends a kids health plan while criticizing the House Republican medical savings account proposal as obstinate. He praises Klink as an ardent advocate for the region and notes the political stakes this November.
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Gephardt
House
Senate
Klink
Pennsylvania
Lawrence County leader Jones rises in power heritage
Lawrence County executive and Penn Power president Jones has led multiple utilities and sits on several boards. A native of Akron, he earned an Akron degree in electrical engineering, joined Ohio Edison in 1978, and advanced to Penn Power president in 1995. He and his wife Peggy have two children.
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Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence County Economic Development Corp
United Way of
Lawrence County
The
Lions Club
New Castle Salvation Army
Neshannock Township
Peggy
Jones
Akron
Ohio Edison
University of Akron
Lake Erie
Marion
Penn Power
Penn’s Southwest Association
Pennsylvania Electric Association
Nancy
Ohio
Pennsylvania
State aims for safety committees to cut premiums
Labor secretary Johnny Butler says new law could lower premiums at least 20 percent within five years as companies form safety committees with monthly worker meetings across departments. Committee chair John Schminky notes reviews of accidents and safety improvements at meetings.
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Labor and Industry
Johnny Butler
John Schminky
Herre
Penn Power wins PUC OK to freeze rates and aid plans
Pennsylvania Power Co. gains Public Utility Commission approval for its Rate Stability and Economic Development Plan. The plan freezes base electric rates for 10 years, eliminates the Energy Cost Rate, and redirects costs into base rates. It also funds up to 10 million for energy efficiency and 1 million for schools and local governments, plus a hardship fund and CARES program. Penn Power serves 143,000 customers across several counties and is an Ohio Edison subsidiary.
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Pennsylvania Power Co
State Public Utility Commission
PUC
Penn Power
Charles E. Jones
Ing
New Castle
Lawrence
Mercer
Allegheny
Beaver
Butler
Crawford Counties
Ohio Edison
Akron
Multi-vehicle Turnpike crash kills motorcyclist near Somerset
A dump truck driven by Robert Melkon of McKeesport lost control on a curvy hillside near the Allegheny Tunnel and struck eight cars and a motorcycle at about 2 p.m. The motorcyclist died. Melkonin escaped injury. Police halted eastbound traffic for about three hours as investigators seek cause amid a thunderstorm break.
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Somerset
McKeesport
Robert Melkon
Allegheny Tunnel
Spirex Relay For Life Tribute Highlights Nick Shirilla
A Relay For Life segment honors Nick E. Shirilla who died of a brain tumor on March 30 1995 after eight years of illness. The Spirex Corporation and the Shirilla Orlando families are praised for their steadfast support and community spirit. luminaria acknowledgments and thanks to sponsors and committee members follow, recognizing enduring dedication to Nick and the Relay event.
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Team
Spirex
Nick Shirilla
Nick
Shirilla
Orlando
Spirex Corporation
Paul
Irlene Colby
Nick E. Shirilla
Shirillas
Orlandos
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NEW Castle News
Credit Line
Matthew S. High
News House
Richard Gephardt
Ron Klink
Salvation Army
Beaver Falls
Melkon
Shenango High School
Lhe Brewster Company
Universal Rundie AL Flora
Sherri Cartwright
Dan Reed
Relay For Life
Bob Naugle
Augustine Scott Delaney
Gary Allison
Dave Lynch
Ernie Copper
Becky Reed
Dana Kneram
Larry George
Pam Hardisky
Bill Lyon
Rick DeLoia
Bill McNees
Cynthia Ferrese
Chuck Dugan
Theresa Mercurio
Jackie Trott
Barbara Benson
Carmen Prestopine
Kirk Fisher
George Farone
Jerry Lombardo
Debbie Harris
Allison Cappabianco
Chuck Whiting
Trevor Stath
Arlene Stiteler
Bob Miller Rose
Panella Dom
Mimi” Suppa
Grandpa” Guerino Buonpane
Martha Erwin
Joan Semai
Mary Jane McNicholas
Kenneth B. Geer
Nellie Whenry
Susan Williams
Charlene Erwin
Raymond L. Kessler
Edmond R. Williams
Ada Becker
Kelly Bonner
Ralph Mihlbauer
Helen Cooper
Melvin Hogue
Samuel Fisher
Mark Allen
Nadine Banfield Wasil Rupik
Robert Knopick
Dorothy Germusa Taylor
Ann Demyen
Pro Tech Security Systems
Rebecca Reed
Gamble
Mojock, Piccione
Acker & Palmer
Patty Bartley
Roberta Filer
Marco
Jim Simmons
the Brewster Company
Bob Carlson
Indian Creek Nursing Center
Dan Kenyon
Pearl Neyman
American Express Financial Advisors
Lynda Circelli
George Washington Intermediate School
Eugenia M. Lyon
Clen-Moore Christian Fellowship
Judy
Carl
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