10 Sep 2009
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2009
Page
1
Mexican authorities conduct a police raid ending a hijacking incident with arrests. Details remain sparse as observers note rapid action prevented further danger. Officials confirm multiple suspects taken into custody and initial statements point to organized crime links.
Local squads prepare for the final phase of the season as coaches emphasize defense and scoring balance. Key players across the county lead late-season rallies, with playoffs in sight and regional rivalries heating up.
Court to hear civil case involving families of Flight 93 victims as legal action advances. Plaintiffs seek accountability and damages from responsible parties amid ongoing investigation findings and memorial events. Court date expected to be scheduled after preliminary motions.
Josephine Helen Grata, 91, Hermitage, obituary notes her passing. June M. Staph, 78, of 1002 Beckford Street, is also listed in the death notices with burial details to follow.
September brings results for Lawrence County schools under No Child Left Behind framework. Eight districts met overall Pennsylvania System of School Assessment standards for 2009 while Ellwood City and Union failed in specific grade levels and subjects, receiving warnings from the state education department.
United Way of Lawrence County organizes an annual Day of Caring with volunteers from local corporations schools and institutions performing maintenance and improvements for nonprofits including United Way I CARE House Salvation Army New Castle Community Lawrence County Social Services and more. Columbia Gas finances the event with other donors such as Nova Chemical Liberty Mutual New Castle Shenango high schools Westminster College PNC Bank and several local agencies.
A Union Township man, Leslie Richard Ransom, 50, is in custody after a joint probe by the Attorney General and state and local police into a murder for hire plot. The criminal complaint says he sought to trade drugs for a gun and planned to kill three people and hide the bodies in Moraine State Park.
President Obama seeks to reshape the health care fight as Congress reels from his address to House Democrats and the nation. He takes ownership of the issue, aiming to move a bill to his desk this year amid varied cost and reform questions. A CNN poll follows the speech to gauge public reaction.
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