Missing man fled police dives into Shenango River
Jason Sims 24 ran from New Castle officers patrolling Halco Drive into the Shenango River and vanished as rescuers placed nets along the murky water. Relatives recall his sprint and his sister recounts his scream for help while authorities continued searches along the river.
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Jason Sims
Shenango River
Sebrina Taylor
New Castle
Vic Cubellis
Sims
Halco Drive
Cubellis
Taylor
Qualin Sims
Grant Street
Jason
Union Scotties pull off stunning second-half rally
Joe Sager and Ron Poniewasz Jr. report the Union Scotties pull off a dramatic second-half comeback to upset the high flying Eagles. The Scotties employ a fierce triangle and two defense to limit the Eagles scoring and seal a countywide win. The victory earns them the title of wonderdogs after a fabulous night of high school basketball.
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Scotties
Andrew Rush
News Union
Kennedy Catholic
Sharon
Union
Demand Drives Limited Offering Conclusion
A company notes that its production of a particular product hinges on market demand, stating that without sufficient demand it would not supply the item. The remark reflects pricing, inventory, and strategic considerations tied to consumer interest.
Proposed store's adult videos face zoning criticism
The New Castle City Council heard residents oppose extending the Wilmington Avenue commercial zone to the 700 block and removing a transitional area limit to 2,500 square feet for Family Video. Bill Mohler of Family Video touted the chain's positive community impact as vote on changes approaches March 27.
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New Castle
Wilmington Avenue
Bill Mohler
Downtown Revitalization Feud Ends With Compromise
New Castle officials and developer Thomas George along with mayor Tim Fulkerson extended downtown revitalization agreements after months of dispute. At a special meeting they brokered a compromise to allow continued work while noting mutual fault.
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New Castle
Thomas George
George
Tim Fulkerson
Fulkerson
Stylist to the stars dies in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills stylist Richard Carroll died Saturday at age 80 from a heart attack. The Carroll & Co. founder dressed Cary Grant Clark Gable and Fred Astaire and built a Rodeo Drive landmark over 44 years after leaving Warner Bros. as a publicist.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Richard Carroll
Cary Grant
Clark Gable
Fred Astaire
Carroll
Carroll & Co
Warner Bros
Rodeo Drive
Merchant Marine recruit beats weight limit in war era
Walter Luikart, 17 in 1943, faced rejection from Army Navy and Marines for weighing 102 pounds. He sought entry through merchant service by gaining coins on his person to pass weight checks. He later served, making 11 Atlantic crossings and 25 Channel trips, including D-Day support.
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Walter Luikart
Luikart
America
Army
Navy
Marines
Merchant Marine
Atlantic
English Channel
Normandy
D-day
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