Walking Monk walks across USA promoting green life
At 63 he starts 4:30 a.m. walks 20 miles daily as a “friend-raiser” to encourage outdoor activity and healthy living. The Hare Krishna follower travels the Old Lincoln Highway across the United States, sharing meditation, Bhakti yoga devotion, and time mindfulness with hosts along the way.
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Family hopes for proof as search widens for missing Chris Story
The Story family marks three years since Chris Story disappeared from Mahoningtown. His sister Shana Hall recounts failed leads from Virginia New York and Maryland and appeals for concrete proof of his safety. Local police say a possible sighting matched by a trailcam is being investigated while urging tips to New Castle police.
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Laurel budget hike to balance plan in district notes
The district documents show Laurel must raise to 16 291 to balance the budget and the proposed budget is posted on the district homepage for review. The board will vote on June 14 on the proposed budget. In other business the board approved the 2016 2017 budget for the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center totaling 6 991 824 in a 7 0 vote.
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Two men held on drug and warrant charges after county incident
Police report details a 0.3 gram bag of a white crystal substance suspected methamphetamine found after a drug sniffing dog indicated a positive hit. Suspects Kline Smith and Koah were found to have active warrants. Both were jailed in Lawrence County with charges pending.
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Pennsylvanians Debate Teacher Layoffs and Furloughs Policy
Lawmakers push furloughs as a cost saving measure for schools. Governor Wolf plans to veto the bill while supporters argue performance based cuts protect top teachers. Education groups warn against seniority bias and warn about impact on high needs districts. John Gardner and John Wozniak comment on downsizing and protections. Linda Lane criticizes seniority rules affecting stability and equity. Sarah Galbally objects to high stakes testing for educators. John Finnerty reports from Harrisburg.
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Union Township man charged for theft through checks
A Union Township resident, Raymond J. Price, 47, faces 39 counts of forgery theft and receiving stolen property in a case alleging he wrote checks from a family member’s account to buy goods at a Union Township store, later returning items for cash. The total of the checks is 2915.88 dollars. A gun was also allegedly stolen from the home. A warrant is issued for his arrest.
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