Local News Carrier Pete Moon Tops One Million Deliveries
Pete Moon has delivered over a million New Castle News issues since starting in 1978, a record seasoned by rain or shine. A two-decade veteran, he favors walking routes downtown and lower East Side, distributing about 200 papers daily and selling extra copies to neighbors.
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New Castle
Moon
Scott Sweitzer
the News
Sweitzer
Lower East
New Castle High School
Airport Wins Grant to Lengthen New Castle Runway
Lawrence County Airport Authority secures 874 475 grant from federal and state sources to extend the main runway at New Castle Airport by about 1 000 feet. The project aims to improve safety by land acquisition and clearing obstructions while enabling larger planes and more commercial traffic. Funding breakdowns: 828 450 federal and 46 025 state.
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Lawrence County
George and Lawrence County
Thomas J. Fee
Elizabeth Voras
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Allan Berenbrok
Michael Baker Engineering Inc
Beaver County
Authority
George
Berenbrok
Runway Project Advances With FAA and State Funds
The FAA allocates block grant funds to PennDOT to distribute to general aviation airports in Pennsylvania. PennDOT will fund the airport with state money, and the authority plans to add about $50,000 to complete a $1 million runway project. The authority typically seeks funds for multiple projects but will fund one first, advancing the runway work.
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State Department of Transportation
Bureau of Aviation
Pennsylvania
Penndot
George
Berenbrok
Floyd cleanup continues in eastern North Carolina
Flooded towns in eastern North Carolina face widespread devastation from Hur ricane Floyd as residents cope with loss. In Windsor, 15 year old Joey Ray and his mother struggle after their home was washed away by the Cashie River floodwaters. State officials describe Floyd as the worst disaster in state history with 41 confirmed deaths in North Carolina and a rising national toll as floodwaters recede.
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N.C
Robin Ray
Joey
Cashie
Marc Basnight
Ray
Basnight
North Carolina
Floyd
Bahamas
New England
John Butts
George C. Scott Dies At 71 After Storied Career
George C. Scott, famed for his Patton portrayal and Oscar win he reportedly refused to accept, has died at age 71. The veteran actor, known for his commanding presence and gravelly voice, left a lasting mark on film history.
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George C. Scott
Gen
George S. Patton
Reno sues tobacco firms over billions in damages
Justice Department files suit against Philip Morris and others, claiming a 45 year conspiracy to defraud the public and conceal data about smoking risks. Janet Reno says the government must recover taxpayers' costs for treating sick smokers, while tobacco workers warn of impact on livelihoods.
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Oscar Giles
America
Giles
Sents
Philip Morris
Justice Department
Nice
Reno
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