Township Supervisors Weigh Replacement After McCreary Death
Two Hickory Township supervisors have 30 days to name a replacement for long time official Bul E. McCreary who died of cancer at 58. If no agreement is reached a vacancy board and chair will decide within 15 days, else the Lawrence County Court may appoint. The appointee must reside in the township for at least a year and will serve until the 2001 municipal election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
Bul E. McCreary
Lakewood- Neshannock Falls Road
Richard Lukas
Stewart Michaels
Bill Book
Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas
McCreary
John P “Phil” McCreary
Transit authority seeks new bids for bus complex
The New Castle Area Transit Authority will rebid for a 26,000 square foot bus terminal garage and office complex after rejecting 13 bids. The vote was 6 to 1 with Frank Sylvester opposing. Modifications to plans may lower costs. bids will be sought for general contracting or split by trade.
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New Castle Area
Authority
Leonard Lastoria
Frank Sylvester
Rosalyn DeCarbo
Sylvester
Daniel Frants
Ellwood City
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Marsho Corp
Allison Park
Medure Development
New Castle
Mahoning Avenue
Neoplan
Honeybrook
Neshannock man sentenced for theft and restitution
Matthew C. Ayers, 37, of 3106 Fernwood Lane in Neshannock Township, was sentenced by Judge Dominick Motto to two years in the county intermediate punishment program. The term begins with 30 days in jail, then 90 days on house arrest with electronic monitoring, plus work release and the ability to work while confined. After completion, he faces five years of probation and must pay $17,731 restitution plus $18,000 in victim costs. He was found guilty of stealing 10 checks totaling $17,731 from Systems Management Inc. between 1995 and 1996, while the broader $107,000 theft claim was not upheld. The case was prosecuted by Michael E. Wish and defended by David H. Acker.
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Neshannock Township
Matthew C. Ayers
Fernwood Lane
Dominick Motto
Lawrence County
Ayers
Systems Management Inc
Motto
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Departments of Revenue
Internal Revenue Service
Michael E. Wish
David H. Acker
Scott Township Volunteer Fire Department Marks 50 Years
The Scott Township Volunteer Fire Department in Lawrence County celebrates 50 years of service. It uniquely owns horse show grounds started in 1958, with annual American Quarter Horse Association events now a major fundraiser. The department has grown from a male-dominated group to 12 women, with ongoing fundraising by both active and inactive members and a shrinking auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
Scott Township
Jack Hitchen
Nancy
George Brady
Peete
Harlansburg
Edgar
Nancy Shaw
Brady
Fire Department
Johnson
Laurel School Board approves $11.2 million budget for 2000-01
Laurel School Board introduced a 11,231,444 spending plan for the 2000-01 year, with no property tax increase while funding computer items, a proposed $200,000 construction loan, and plans for elementary classroom additions, a music area, kitchen, locker room, football bleacher renovations, and an all-weather track. Superintendent Leonard Rich attributed most spending to computer items and anticipated revenue from taxes and state funds, with a net budget increase offset by new revenue streams.
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Laurel
Leonard Rich
Rich
New Castle Welcomes Visitors with City Sign Contest
New Castle Council plans new welcome signs at city entrances funded from contingency. Events this summer include Soap Box Derby May 27, History Channel Great Race June 14, Back to the ’50s Weekend June 29 to July 2, Fireworks Festival July 8, Balloon Quest July 14 to 16. A slogan contest will invite public and student participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Robert Bullano
Rick DeBlasio
Jameson Hospital births and local police brief summary
The notice lists births in May 2000 at Jameson Hospital noting a May 8 arrival for a Harris couple, a April 26 daughter to Grabaskas of McCandless and a April 28 daughter to Kohlenberg. Police reports detail multiple harassment charges in New Castle, a Youngstown gun and marijuana arrest, a simple assault in town, a Mahoning Avenue accident, a bicycle theft near Hamilton Street, and hit-and-run cases on Route 19 and a Slippery Rock bridge. A prescription theft case is also reported in Union Township. Continued on page 12.
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New Castle
Jamie Davis
Altman Road
Amanda Brown
Carlisle St
Richard Dana Minteer
Bill Schlagel
E. Hillcrest Ave
Scott Hoon
S. Mill St
John Spaulding
Eighth St
Bessemer
Butler Avenue
Frank Christian
Rutledge Road
Youngstown
Edwin Koch
Croton Ave
Susan Koch
Mahoning Avenue
James McGary
Volant RD 2
Jameson Hospital
Hamilton Street
Denver Avenue
Douglas Jackson
Countyline St
Auburn Honaker
Scott Township
James Albert Locke
McConnell’s Mill
Slippery Rock Township
Eric Hawkins
Washington St
Union Township
New Castle Man Charged With Sexual Assault and Robbery
Glenn Hall, 40, of 424 Hillcrest Ave. second floor, faces charges of aggravated indecent assault indecent assault simple assault and robbery after police say he assaulted and robbed a woman in his residence last week taking 120 dollars from her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Glenn Hall
Hillcrest Ave
Melissa A. Amodie
Hall
Shenango High School 1985 15th reunion planned
Shenango High School’s class of 1985 announces a 15 year reunion on July 7 and 8. Class members listed include Larry Allison Richard Ayersman Kathy Blashak Gramsky Connie Baker Dougherty Joe Coiro Margo DePolo Dom Dubois Chris Duncan Jeff Gierlach Greg Lechner Ralph Leonard Jay Pearson Pat Scarnati Dana Short Carol Stodosky Jessica White Martone Janice Workman Laura Wright Baker. RSVPs requested and contact Ann Marie Fava Rapone at 652 7259 for details.
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Shenango High School
Larry Allison
Richard Ayersman
Kathy Blashak Gramsky
Connie Baker Dougherty
Joe Coiro
Margo DePolo
Dom Dubois
Chris Duncan
Jeff Gierlach
Greg Lechner
Ralph Leonard
Jay Pearson
Pat Scarnati
Dana Short
Carol Stodosky
Jessica White Martone
Janice Workman
Laura Wright Baker
Ann Marie Fava Rapone
Pennsylvania Daily Evening Pick 3 and Pick 4 Numbers
A garbled lottery item lists Pick 3 and Pick 4 figures with partial numbers like 3 17 26 33 36 and 7070. It reads as a routine daily draw update with unclear extra text and stray characters, offering no clear winner or date. The fragment mentions Pennsylvania and Buckeye but lacks coherent stakes or results.
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Buckeye
Mohawk Area School Board Brief Corrects Student Grade Claim
Ryan Ray a Mohawk Area junior addressed the Mohawk Area School Board. His class standing was printed incorrectly in yesterday’s edition. For corrections contact Tim Kolodziej managing editor at 654-6651 ext 614 between 10 30 a m and 3 p m. Church site listed as wwwaarlingtonave com for Arlington Avenue Free Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Ray
Mohawk Area School Board
Arlington Avenue
Tim Kolodziej
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Transit Authority
Neshannock
Scott
Center
Laurel School Board
Crry Council
Nancy Lowry
New Castle News
DeBlasio
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George Washington Intermediate
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