Gambling machine charges filed in Lawrence County
State police filed first degree misdemeanor charges against Bald Hill Amusements and owner Mark Kasiorek of Mercer along with DiCarlo Vending, Joshua Vending Co and their owners for owning and operating video gambling devices in 29 Lawrence County establishments. Vending operators allegedly supplied machines found at Elio's Place Wampum Buzz and Richs Tavern West Pittsburg One Particular Harbor Nite Trax Lounge Pappy D's Eds and Nancy's Sportsmen's Lounge and The Pub. Preliminary hearing set Aug 2. penalties up to five years.
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New Castle
Mercer
Union Township
Lawrence County
Bald Hill Amusements
Mercer RD
Mark J. Kasiorek
DiCarlo Vending
Carl DiCarlo
E. Sutton St
Joshua Vending Co
Michael D. Michalojko
Hazelcroft Ave
Michalosko
New Castle Area School Board
Ernest M. Crawford Jr
State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement
Bureau of Criminal Investigation Organized Crime Unit
State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation Western
Liquor Control Bureau
Elio
U.S. 224
Hillsville
Pappy D’s
Ellwood City
N. Liberty St
Ed’s
Nancy
Sporstmen
Rear
Butler Ave
Michalojko
Loretta A. Michalojko
Kasiorek
Traveler’s Inn
Washington St
City moves to close Sciota Street public housing project
Mayor Tim Fulkerson and New Castle City Council plan to petition HUD to close Sciota Street and reallocate land in the South Side. A second resolution seeks more funding from the Lawrence County Housing Authority to offset police protection costs.
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Tim Fulkerson
New Castle
Sciota Street
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
South Side
Lawrence County Housing Authority
Fulkerson
Mary Ann Mangino
Housing Authority
John DiMuccio
HUD
DiMuccio
Richard DeBlasio
Mark Elisco
John Russo
U.S
Ron N
Rural residents to gain city style addresses for 911 ease
Countywide move to assign street numbers and names to rural homes will align with enhanced 911 service. North Beaver Township has begun numbering and renaming 25 lanes and 18 streets to avoid duplication. Officials aim for uniform countywide addresses to speed emergency response, while state regulators review a $1.25 monthly surcharge plan for the system.
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North Beaver Township
U.S. Postal Service
North Beaver
Frank Jannetti
Brian D. Burick
State Public Utility Commission
Burick
State Department of Community Affairs
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Jannetti
St Joseph church and community events listed for week
A busy schedule across local venues includes St Joseph the Worker Church bazaar on the church grounds at 1111 S Cascade St from 6 30 to 8 30 p m with Joe Fedorchak and his orchestra. Other events include weight loss support at Jameson Wampum Community Health Center and a Community that Cares blood drive at the Centre Banquet Facility. Call 535 2273 to register.
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St. Joseph the Worker Church
S. Cascade St
Joe Fedorchak
Jameson Wampum Community Health Center
Cascade St
Bessemer American Legion
Jameson Rehabilitation Center
McGill Community
McGill Community Center
Albert St
New Castle Playhouse
American Lung Association
Call
Women’s Shelter
St. Francis
Koppel
Alcoholics Anonymous
St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
Highland Ave
Family Health Council
Olde Post Office
W. Washington St
Al-Anon
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Wilmington Road
McGill Presbyterian Community Center
QVC to feature Pyrotecnico Fireworks on Discovery Tour
A July 12 early morning QVC program titled Discovery Tour will spotlight Pyrotecnico in Union Township and Nemacolin Woods Lake Resort in Farmington as part of a Pennsylvania focus. The broadcast, from 7 to 9 a.m., also previews a Cadet Camp for Lawrence and Butler youths, plus an interdisciplinary workshop on child abuse at Jameson Hospital School of Nursing.
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New Castle
Pyrotecnico
Wilson Road
Union Township
Farmington
Pennsylvania State Police
Butler
Lawrence
Bucoco
Slippery Rock
Lawrence County
Richard Russo
Neshannock Township
Philip Carlo
Noga
Children’s Advocacy Center
Lawrence County Children and Youth Services
Jameson Hospital School of Nursing
Family Intervention Center
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
National Network of Children’s Advocacy Centers
Call
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