AFSCME county reach tentative two year contract
Lawrence County government employees AFSCME Local 2902 approved a two year deal by a 33 to 1 vote. County commissioners will vote at the Dec 2 meeting. The pact covers 2014 and 2015 with negotiations set to begin again in 2016. If not ratified by Dec 31, 2015, negotiations fall to the next board.
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Lawrence County
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
James Gagliano
Board of Commissioners
Afscme
Ex-Ohio State coach Tressel speaks to Ne-Ca-Hi students
Jim Tressel, famed for leading Ohio State and Youngstown State, addressed New Castle High School students on success as he remains on a recruiting trail. He confirmed he will not return to coaching, noting his recent May 2024 appointment as YSU president and his long record of championships and bowl appearances.
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Jim Tressel
Youngstown State
Ohio State
Tressel
New Castle High School
YSU Board of Trustees
YSU
Buckeyes
OSU
David Burchamy
Youngstown State University
New Castle High
Planning commission reviews four building add ons
Four Lawrence County entities received favorable planning commission reviews for expansions. B&B Realty and Wayside Emmanuel Church seek modest additions, Consolidated Glass adds 795 square feet, and New Castle Industrial Railroad plans a 1600 square foot expansion on Moravia Street. Allen Miller noted diesel engine service needs and flood plain location.
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Lawrence County
County Planning Commission
B&b Realty
Wayside Emmanuel Church
Neshannock Township
Consolidated Glass Co
Taylor Township
New Castle
Mitchell Road
Consolidated Glass
Cedar Street
Stiffer penalties urged to curb elder abuse in Pa
A Pennsylvania elder abuse crisis grows as experts urge over 100 reforms including tightening the Slayer Statute to bar abusers from inheriting. Advocates say penalties must deter exploitation. elder abuse reports run about 50 daily with only one in 24 cases reaching authorities. The state has 2.7 million residents over 60, 300,000 over 80.
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Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court
Holly Kyle
Union- Snyder Area
M. Veil Griffith
Area Agency On Aging
Cambria County
State Department of Aging
Supreme Court
Heating costs rise as cold grips country
The United States faces higher heating bills as a fierce early cold snap drives up demand for natural gas and electricity. Forecasters warn November may be the coldest since 1996, depleting fuel stocks and pushing prices, with January and February expected to remain challenging.
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New York
U.S
Arctic
Matt Rogers
Commodity Weather Group
Obituary notices list nine residents with ages and towns
OHM NOn Tae Jim Baldwin 70 Beaumont California Sandy L Bellaiuto 66 New Castle Patsy A Pat DiCarlo 86 Ellwood City Mary Eileen Gilmore 87 Eric Barbara Lou W Hamilton 86 Clara Teresa Kusnierz 99 Indian Trail North Carolina Juanita Skeets Lee 87 Minnie Lels 90 Addis Street Daniel Phillip Marks 65 Lynchburg Virginia See Page A5
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Jim Baldwin
Beaumont
Calif
Sandy L. Bellaiuto
New Castle
Patsy A
Pat” DiCarlo
Ellwood City
Mary
Eileen” Gilmore
Eric
Barbara Lou W. Hamilton
Clara Teresa Kusnierz
Indian Trail
N.C
Juanita “Skeets” Lee
Minnie Lels
Addis Street
Daniel Phillip Marks
Lynchburg
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