Hobel guilty in Ellwood City armed robberies and chase
A jury in Lawrence County found 37 year old Shawn Hobel guilty of three counts each of robbery and theft in connection with December 2016 robberies at Market 24 East Washington Street Unimart Main Street Market West Pittsburg. He was also convicted of aggravated assault terroristic threats unlawful restraint reckless endangerment five counts and fleeing and eluding for a 50 mile multi county chase that ended on Interstate 376. A police shooting left Hobel injured. the gun was later found to be a toy according to reports. Hobel represented himself at trial.
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New Castle
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New Castle coach earns Flannery award from YMCA
Ralph Blundo, longtime New Castle High basketball coach, is named 2019 winner of the Jack and Nancy Flannery Salute Award by the New Castle Community YMCA. Katie Blundo describes his influence as players and others seek guidance at home in front of the white rocking chairs, while Blundo notes many sit with him in spirit. See Blundo, A5.
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Ralph Blundo
North Hill
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Katie Blundo
New Castle High
Katie
Blundo
Jack and
Nancy Flannery
New Englander
Blondo
Pete Sirianni
New Castle High School
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Joe Anderson
Jason Doneluck
New Castle Council Denies AT&T Use Request
A conditional use request from an engineering firm for AT&T was denied 2 to 2 at the New Castle City Council. Ed Block for GPD Group presented the plan in caucus, but the council split with Rich ard Beshero and William Pan ella voting yes and Tim Fulkerson and Paul Stefa no. Councilman Tom Smith was absent. The solicitor said two votes for and two against means denial. AT&T aims to improve coverage in the area, with the proposed location near a multistory building.
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At&t
New Castle
Ed Block
GPD Group
Richard Beshero
William Panella
Tim Fulkerson
Paul Stefano
Tom Smith
Jason Medure
Block
Witches Day Out planned in Volant downtown
Witches from Lawrence County and beyond will flock to Volant for Witches Day Out on Saturday. The event, expanded from Witches Night Out, features witches warlocks and shops along the boroughs main streets.
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