New Castle school board to discuss taxes and budget
The New Castle Area School Board will hold a special public work session Thursday at 11 a.m. in the administration building off Croton Avenue to review the proposed 2025 26 budget of 70 155 230 and discuss a possible tax increase. Budget deficits and fund balance levels are addressed along with salary talks and rising costs such as cyber charter tuition health care and a capital loan for the softball field project.
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New Castle
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Ambrosini
Gregg Paladino
Pa House passes deepfake ban in political ads
Pennsylvania lawmakers approve House Bill 811 to ban using AI deepfakes in election ads with civil penalties up to 250000 for violations in federal races. The measure, passed 20 30, leaves exemptions for satire and non campaign uses and moves to the Senate.
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Tarik Khan
Philadelphia
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Jeremy
Shaffer
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U.S. House
Three CNHI staffers win awards for columns and features
Three CNHI staffers earned honors for a trio of columns. Nicholas Vercilla won second in feature stories for Unified bocce teams in Lawrence County, his first professional award. Cody Pattison received honorable mention in sports column for spring musings and voter status quirk.
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Pete Rose
New Castle High School
Nicholas Vercilla
Lawrence
Vercilla
Cody W. Pattison
Council OKs Sylvan lease for clubhouse restaurant
The council approved a short-term lease for a Sylvan clubhouse restaurant aiming to serve golfers this summer. Diatella favors go or patio dining with potential long-term renovations discussed if the lease is renewed in March. City funds include 30,395.43 for parking lot sealing, entrance upgrades, signage, and renovations to the clubhouse.
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Diatella
Council
Heat safety and cooling centers amid heatwave in Lawrence County
The Primary Health Network notes cooling centers at Ellwood City, New Castle, and the Lawrence County CARES Center with no public shelter. Officials urge residents to find cool places such as Walmart or use transit, while Mayo Clinic warns of heatstroke signs. Humane Society adds pet safety tips as July heat looms with above normal temperatures and rising rainfall.
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Ellwood City
F.D. Campbell
Walmart
Strobel
Mayo Clinic
Lawrence County Humane Society
Skyview air conditioning restored after breakdown at Skyview Towers
Housing authority says the Skyview Towers chiller broke Thursday and a missing part delayed repairs. Huckestein Contractors LLC installed the part, while temp units were placed in strategic spots for handicapped and elderly residents. The system is on a bypass and affects only lobby and common areas. No emergency number listed on site. main line remains (724) 656-5100. Authority notes lack of reports hinders maintenance and pest control efforts.
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Skyview
Huckestein Contractors LLC
Pittsburgh
Housing Authority
Skyview Towers
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