Manhunt continues after gun threats in Union Township
Police surrounded a McClelland Avenue duplex for hours Wednesday after a man identified as Ernest Rozier 39 threatened to shoot. A loud speaker warning preceded gas entry. Rozier was not inside. Rozier faces charges including terrorism threats and assault. a warrant was issued. Police, state and local agencies aided in the stakeout.
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J Puzzles Horoscope and Comics Spotlight
A compact roundup notes J puzzles and horoscope features alongside comic pages A7 to A9. It highlights light reading for the community sections and notes page placements in the A and B zones of the edition.
Local survivor to cut Relay for Life ribbon in Shenango
Jessica Stroia, a 33 year oldEast Side resident, defeated glioblastoma multiforme after years of struggle and will mark 25 years of survival by cutting the ribbon at the American Cancer Society Relay for Life opening ceremony at Shenango High School. The event runs from 10 am to 10 pm Saturday.
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Union budget proposes 11.8 million for 2016 17 tax rise
The Union Area School District approves an 11.849 million spending plan for 2016 17 with a .05 mill tax increase raising the rate from 14.42 to 14.92 mills. The plan revises revenues to 11.179 million and expenditures to 11.649 million leaving a 470 thousand dollar deficit, with 200 thousand drawn from reserves for emergencies.
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Union Township
Union Area School Board rejects 2016 17 budget for center
The Union Area School Board voted 7 to 2 against the proposed 2016 17 general fund budget of 6 991 824 for the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center. Board president John Bertolino opposed the measure citing concerns about cost effectiveness and program proliferation. End of year fund balances were projected at about 2.9 million, dropping to 2.43 million with a 470 thousand deficit. The district plans to continue prudent financial practices amid rising mandated costs and underfunding concerns.
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Lawrence County Career and Technical Center
Michael Hink
John Bertolino
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Sam Marino
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