County assessor departure prompts internal promotion plan
Lawrence County considering replacing longtime Chief Assessor J R Hardester who will leave to join Vision Government Solutions. Hardester will work largely from home after 23 years in the office and Bruce Peterson, a senior appraiser for 23 years, is eyed to succeed him with a seamless transition anticipated by Board Chairman Vogler.
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J.R. Hardester
Salary Board
Bruce Peterson
Hardester
Vision Government Solutions
Boston
Edin
Vania
Peterson
Vogler
Leo Mickey honored at Cascade Theatre Museum dedication
New Castle residents remember Leo Mickey known as Mr. Movie after the Historic Cascade Theatre Museum posthumously dedicated its Cascade Theatre to him. The 94 year old cinema figure led local theaters including the Penn Hi Lander Victor State and Cinema and organized New Castle’s Christmas parade.
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New Castle
Jerry Kern
Leo Mickey
Lawrence County
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Mickey
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Union Township
Westgate
Leo
Warner Bros
Cascade Theatre Museum
Cascade Theatre
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Dave
Museum Board
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Grandpa
Nicholas Vercillan
Ken Mickey
Janet Reno
Gary Mickey
Municipalities Face Crisis Over Lack of Candidates
Rural Pennsylvania towns struggle as officials warn of a candidate shortage with older residents, while May 20 primaries draw numerous hopefuls for mayor and council roles. Objection deadlines loom March 18 ahead of the November 4 general election in a state rich with small towns like Texas and Illinois.
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Pennsylvania
Kyle Kopko
Center For Rural Pennsylvania
Texas
Illinois
County Races See Few Candidates Ahead of May Primary
In Lawrence County several township borough and school races lack candidates for the May 20 primary. SNP and Volant boroughs have no nominees and no petitions were filed for township supervisor races in Little Beaver Wayne and Wilmington. Pulaski Township shows three candidates for the six year supervisor post.
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SNP
Volant
Little Beaver
Wayne
Wilmington
Pulaski Township
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