Neshannock approves budget with tax increase
The Neshannock Township School Board adopted an 18.7 million dollar spending plan for 2016 17 with a 0.4261 mill property tax rise to a 15.118 millage rate. The board also renewed a half percent earned income tax and kept a half percent real estate transfer tax plus 10 per capita taxes and 10 municipal services tax, passing 7 0 with seven trustees voting yes.
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Neshannock Township
David Antuone
Melissa John
Wolf says Democratic convention won't force budget deal
Governor Wolf rejects urgency for a final budget as lawmakers advance a $31.6 billion plan. He criticizes the shortfall of about 1.7 billion against his proposal while House approves a 5 percent spending increase amid Democratic National Convention coverage in Philadelphia.
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Wolf
Harrisburg
Tom Wolf
Philadelphia
Jeff Sheridan
Sheridan
House
Drop-off point aids West Virginia flood victims
Will Koz of New Castle, now in Pittsburgh, organized a disaster drive with a drop-off at Kosciuszko Financial, 957 Service St, from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. The initial turnout was strong, with thousands of items donated in two hours, including cleaning supplies, non-perishable foods, diapers, toiletries, clothing, water, and pet items.
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West Virginia
Will Koz
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Koz
Kosciuszko Financial
Service St
Steel hopper moves through New Castle under escort
An 85,000 pound steel hopper, 84 feet long, 13 feet 6 inches high, and 17 feet wide, traveled from Reichard Industries in Columbiana Ohio to U S Steel in Braddock. Driver David Byers Sr. led the route with a police escort through town near 10:30 a m. Reichard Industries refurbishes and manufactures steel making equipment and relies on the New Castle native Jennifer Panella for comments.
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New Castle
Byers
Wampum
David Byers Sr
Route 18
Route 108
Reichard Industries
Columbiana
Ohio
U.S. Steel
Braddock
Jennifer Panella
U.s.steel
Lawrence County to widen rural roads for multi modal lanes
Lawrence County commissioners secured a 160000 grant from the Southwest Pennsylvania Commission to study widening several rural roads. The funds will hire a transportation consultant to develop corridor studies for potential multi modal lanes to accommodate Amish buggies cyclists and other transport modes in northern Lawrence County.
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Lawrence County
Daniele Russell
Lawrence County Planning Department
Southwest Pennsylvania Commission
Obituary brief names four local residents
Joe Mildred L. Emery aged 80 of Scott Township Mary Jane McKee 77 of Union Township Lucille M. Ramanno 88 of Neshannock Township and Mary C. Recupio 95 of New Castle are listed in this obituary brief with a contact for tips at the newspaper.
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Mildred L. Emery
Scott Township
Mary Jane McKee
Union Township
Lucille M. Ramanno
Neshannock Township
Mary C. Recupio
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James McFarland
Amy Na
Raymond Omer
P.J. Copple
William Cosgrove
Larry Keith
Terence P. Meehan
Terence F. Meehan
John Cnhi
Nancy Lowry
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