Ellwood recycler continues operation after Sun fire
Ellwood City's INMETCO plant fire damaged one building but production continued. Fire Chief Rick Myers said damage is expected to be substantial while air and water monitoring found no public danger. Four firefighters suffered minor irritation and received treatment before returning to the blaze.
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Ellwood City
Inmetco
Rick Myers
Myers
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
DEP
Ellwood City Hospital
Budget deal could raise sales tax to fund Pennsylvania schools
Pennsylvania lawmakers discuss a potential five month budget stalemate resolution. A sales tax rise, expanded school property tax cuts, and hundreds of millions for public schools are on the table. Gov. Wolf secures a large increase for schools while concessions limit shale tax. Pension changes for state and school workers are pursued. Negotiators warn final agreement awaits all details. no deal until everything is agreed.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Tom Wolf
Marcellus
Wolf
Senate
Jake Corman
R-Centre
Westminster Victory vessel honored at Veterans Day event
Walter Luikart a World War II Merchant Marine veteran from New Castle recalled the crowded bunks and reading on the SS Westminster Victory troop ship. Westminster College dedicated a 4 foot replica in Orr Auditorium with speaker Mark Gleeson who authored a history of the ship.
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Luikart
New Castle
New Castle News
Westminster College
Merchant Marine Fleet
Portland
Ore
Grove City
Allegheny Colleges
Europe
Asia
Gleeson
Merchant Mariner
George R. Hart
Jessica Shelenberger
Ed Kinter
Kane faces possible removal as Kane's license suspended
A Pennsylvania Senate panel heard from three county district attorneys about whether Attorney General Kathleen Kane should be removed. They warned that her suspended license could hinder cooperation with state prosecutors and harm local drug investigations across county lines. The hearing spotlighted concerns over Kane's ability to run the office amid criminal charges and a suspended license.
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Harrisburg
Kathleen Kane
Bucks County
David Heckler
Senate
State Supreme Court
Kane
Montgomery County
Risa Vetri Ferman
Ferman
NAACP
Philadelphia
Heckler
John Adams
Berks County
Lisa Lazzari-Strassser
Somerset County
Joseph Scarnati
Lazzari-Strassser
Attorney General
Lazzari-Starsiser
Obituary and notices in Pittsburgh area classifieds
Obituaries and notices list Helen Call 88 of Pittsburgh Nancy Guarnieri 92 of Volant James Kelly 53 Moravia St Ext Mary Koszela 96 Golden Hill Paula Kapuchuck 65 New Castle Garnett McCurley 92 Valdosta Doris Mitchell 86 Mildred Shoaf 83 Stephen Stuckey 63 Evans City Petronio Zalamea 82 Ellwood City. See Page A5 Classified B4-B8 Puzzles B6 Horoscope B4 Community A7-A8 Comics B3 Opinion A4 Sports B1-B2Z
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Helen M. Call
Pittsburgh
Nancy Guarnieri
Volant
James C. Kelly
Moravia St. Ext
Mary Koszela
Golden Hill Nursing Home
Paula M. Kapuchuck
New Castle
Garnett McCurley
Valdosta
Doris Jean Mitchell
Mildred Ritchie Shoaf
Stephen Paul Stuckey
Evans City
Petronio F. Zalamea
Ellwood City
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