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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2009
Page
1
A wildfire rapidly scorched about 8500 acres in Southern California. Fire crews battled the blaze along with local agencies as winds fanned the flames and residents prepared evacuations if needed. No injuries reported at this time.
New Castle posted a standout showing as a key back delivered a top performance in a recent sports meet. The event highlighted strong play by the team and featured notable efforts from standout performers, with coaches praising execution and drive.
Pittsburgh city and state leaders coordinate around-the-clock efforts to prepare for the G-20 summit. Officials deploy emergency services, security measures, and logistical plans to ensure a smooth event. Local agencies collaborate with federal partners to manage traffic, communications, and public safety during the international gathering.
Obituaries list Fred P. Benninghoff 74 of Pittsburgh John R. Davis 74 of Youngstown Norman A. DeGidio Sr. 84 of E Edison Avenue Michael Gula 85 of Golden Hill Nursing Home F Lloyd McCracken 88 of 274 Ashberry Lane.
About 275 local students gathered around school flagpoles for the 20th annual See You at the Pole event. The student led vigil took place at multiple schools across the U.S. and abroad with the theme Engage Go and Pray drawn from Second Kings. Local counts: Career and Technical Center 37 Laurel 26 Lincoln 24 Mohawk 56 Neshannock 26 New Castle 44 Shenango 30 Wilmington 32. Union did not participate.
Lawrence County commissioners plan a strategy to close a budget shortfall as state reimbursements lag and no state budget is in place. Layoffs at one courthouse union are likely, with 10 day furloughs for other unions and non union staff to be used. The county employs 142 union and 154 non union workers.
Lawrence County Republicans mourn Norman A. DeGidio 84 former party chairman who died Monday. He led the party longer than any predecessor and began his political career years earlier, earning a reputation for honor and fairness within the GOP.
Local man Jeff Wright reports that several homemade anti government signs on his Slippery Rock Township property were burned around 10 p.m. Monday. Wright and his wife Peggy saw flames from their home above Jeff Wright Electric in the former Deinert's Country Store on Route 422. Authorities, including Slippery Rock Township fire department and state police, are investigating the incident as Lt. Doug Humble notes. Wright suspects the arsonist may have been burned when fleeing, dropping a lighter and gas can while escaping in flip flops.
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