Garbage and sewer bill hikes amid SNCB merger plan
South New Castle residents will face higher bills as the borough merges with Shenango Township. A $4 per quarter increase for garbage and a $6 per quarter rise for sewer are approved ahead of the January 1 2026 merger. Republic Services will take over garbage hauling September 1 with free totes, and recycling will be required after merger.
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Twe
Republic Services
Louis Perrotta
Republic
Saving Pip: Pony Rescued From Collapsed House Basement
A 20 year old male pony named Pip fell into a basement at 133 Eidenmiller Lane in Wayne Township when the floor collapsed. Ellwood City police Sgt. Michael McBride led a three hour rescue with many workers freeing the animal from boards and debris.
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Eidenmiller Lane
Ellwood City
Michael McBride
McBride
Ellwood
Wes Cunningham
Melody Schwab
Pip the Pony
Patchwork open records system causes delay for nurse
In Huntsville Alabama Dana Holladay-Hollifield a long time nurse sought pay records from Huntsville Hospital a nonprofit governed by a public board under the states open records law. After months of obstacles she faced the choice of suing to obtain the information.
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Dana Holladay-Hollifield
Huntsville Hospital
Huntsville
Alabama
Ala
Holladay-Hollifield
Shapiro urges action after four shootings on Philadelphia transit
Governor Josh Shapiro condemned four days of shootings on Philadelphia mass transit as absolutely unacceptable. He urged the state Senate to pass gun crime measures while promoting higher education plans at West Chester University. He said eight high school students were shot while waiting for a city bus after school, with at least one in critical condition.
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Josh Shapiro
State Senate
Shapiro
West Chester University
The
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania National Guard
New York
Associated Press
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