Rich withdraws from bid for city business administrator
Ronald Rich has pulled his name from consideration for city business administrator, saying the move is due to division within council. He will remain director of the Bureau of Code Enforcement and may serve in an acting capacity if needed while council debates the vacancy.
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Rich
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Lawrence County
Democratic Executive Board
Francis J. Rogan
Edward R. Stiff
Stiff
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Pittsburgh
Rogan
Council
Holiday Inn
Eugene DeCaprio
Executive Board
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Roger M. DeCarbo
Angelo J. Sands
James P. Beshero
Richard E. Flannery
Swine Flu Inoculation Plan Delayed in State
Public health nurse Bonnie Stoltenburg says the Swine Flu vaccine delivery in Lawrence and two nearby counties is now set for early October instead of September 17. Clinics planned for September 23 and 24 are canceled. Harrisburg holds the key hold up though officials expect no major disruption to county inoculation sites.
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Bonnie Stoltenburg
Lawrence
Harrisburg
Pennsylvanians Bundle Up as Cool August Ends
Record lows and a string of frigid mornings sweep across Pennsylvania. Philipsburg hit 27 degrees the nation’s coldest, while Pittsburgh logged August’s coolest since 1875 as early frosts, 30s and 40s, spread through Kane, Bradford, Ridgway, and Slippery Rock.
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Greater Pittsburgh International
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Slippery Rock
Tax fund issue may go to court
Lawrence County faces a legal fight as two offices seek unbudgeted tax claim and domestic relations revenues. Commissioners voted to have the legal department prepare an appeal after Controller Foht refused to implement funding plans. Debates focus on accounting procedures and court timing.
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Lawrence County
Thomas A. Shumaker
Robert E. Foct
John A. Meehan Jr
Frank Vitril
Vitril
Foct
Foht
Meehan
Shumaker
Sherman K. Levine
Fiesta Foods plant seized by GNCDC over loan default
The Greater New Castle Development Corp took possession of Fiesta Foods Inc plant after $28,826 in six month loan payments went unpaid. Fiesta has 30 days to sell the plant or raise funds. locks were changed and a 24 hour security service hired. Morini negotiates with Pillsbury for sale amid 50 workers out since last Tuesday due to lack of operating funds.
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Greater New Castle Development Corp
GNCDC
Fiesta
Richard Moody
Moody
Angelo Morini
Pillsbury Baking Company
Morini
County OKs Pay for Sick-Out Day by County Commissioners
County commissioners voted 2-1 to pay most court related employees and sympathizers from multiple offices for a March 11 sick-out. The plan covers nine offices including the register and recorder, prothonotary, clerk of courts, sheriff, district magistrates, public defender, domestic relations, and probation offices. Nine offices reported 32 employees plus three sympathizers as sick to protest a rejected contract proposal.
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John A. Meehan Jr
Thomas
A. Shumaker
District Attorney's
Register and Recorder
James Vessella
Register and Recorder’s Office
Frank A. Vitril
Thought on Time and Duty in Roughest Day
Readers are reminded of a Shakespearean line about enduring hardship as time and hour pass through the toughest day. The quotation reflects resilience and acceptance amid pressure and change.
Death notices and weather roundup in Pennsylvania region
Death record lists five individuals with ages and hometowns in Elwyn, New Wilmington and Ellwood City. Western Pennsylvania weather forecast shows clouds and showers early night with cooler temps. Moraine State Park readings and Shenango River level given. pollen count at St Francis Hospital listed.
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John Wesley Foster
Elwyn
Veronica Sabik
S. Jefferson St
Robert W. Woods
Carson St
Donald H. Kenehan
W. Neshannock Ave
New Wilmington
Gerwig H. King
Raymond St
Ellwood City
St. Francis Hospital Laboratory
Senator Scott cash gifts from Gulf under probe
The Watergate probe, a federal grand jury, and the Senate Ethics Committee investigate payments Scott received from Gulf Oil lobbyist Claude Wild Jr. from 1960 to 1973. Senators Thurmond Griffin Percy Hansen and Stevens were questioned about cash contributions, with Scott allegedly passing some funds to colleagues.
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Stevens
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Virginia
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Senators face ethics probe over Scott money contributions
The special prosecutor and Senate Ethics Committee probe the origins of funds given by Scott to colleagues as part of a broader look at Republican campaign finance. Witnesses say about 45 000 dollars from Wild over years may have flowed to several senators, with Scott declining to comment.
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Senate Ethics Committee
Ethics Committee
Senate
Washington Post
Wild
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