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Three more plead guilty in oxycodone ring
Three more New Castle residents pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating the federal drug laws.
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Christopher Klingensmith, 38, of Vine Street, James Cracraft, 39, of Randolph Street and Thomas Klingensmith Jr., 40, of Bellair Drive, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy before U.S. District Judge Arthur J. Schwab.
U.S. Attorney David J. Hickton made the announcement Tuesday. - South Side man faces gun, drug charges
- Bomb threat locks down jail
- Woman charged for assaulting 1-year-old
- Jail receives bomb threat
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Want to keep a pit bull in Bessemer? Fork over $10,000
Pit bulls are considered 'dangerous' and potentially hazardous to the community, according to an ordinance in Bessemer.
It will cost you more than $10,000 to keep a pit bull in Bessemer, starting July 1. Bessemer Borough Council unanimously revised its 25-year-old pit bull ordinance at a special meeting this week, updating fees to reflect current costs.
Continued ... - Audit: Children of New Castle school employees didn’t pay tuiton
- Vo-tech budget an issue for interim director
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Rotary celebrates, makes history
On a night when New Castle Rotary Club 89 celebrated its history, Gayle Young was making some of her own. Young, executive director of the United Way of Lawrence County, was recognized as the club’s first African American president in its 100-year existence.
Continued ... - Rotary club thriving after 100 years
- Electronics recycling to be regular event
- Making a Difference: For Reatha Gibbs, making money comes in a distant second to serving God
- Father’s Day 2013: With Dad turning 90, Presnars wade through streams of special fishing memories
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‘The Couch Potato’: I hate to say it, but it’s hard not to like ‘The Bachelorette’
On most nights in the Couch Potato household, Mr. Couch Potato controls the remote from high atop his brown suede throne. Oh sure, the two little French Fries running around may get to watch “Doc McStuffins” or “The Mickey Mouse Club” before bed, but then it’s back to the DVR.
Continued ... - Gary Church: Don’t tell my wife, but I’m talking dirty today
- Lisa Madras: It wasn’t Nirvana, but it certainly was better
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Sarah Stright-Hartley: ‘With child’ doesn’t have to mean without style
Over the past month we've talked about wedding styles for women and wedding styles for men. I didn't want to leave out my pregnant ladies! Dressing for a wedding during the hottest months of the year while you're pregnant can be understandably difficult.
Continued ... - Kali Davies-Anderson: Ten things I’ve learned from my father
- Mitchel Olszak: Excuses for data sweep sound hollow
- Culinary Conversation: Lighter fare great during summer months
- Dave Ramsey: Offer settlement to creditors — not information
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Our Opinion: New Castle school tuition travesty? Enough is enough
New Castle’s taxpayers deserve an explanation. And some money. With the release of the latest Pennsylvania auditor general’s report on the city’s schools, it’s been revealed that some district employees abused taxpayers to the tune of more than $110,000.
Continued ... - State Street project to restrict local traffic
- Ellwood hires borough manager
- On The Record: Today’s police and district judge reports
- Bikers gather to honor lost loved ones
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NBA Finals: Allen comes up huge for Heat, forces Game 7
For years, Ray Allen’s routine has not changed. Show up for work hours earlier than just about everyone else, go onto the court and take hundreds of jump shots. It paid off for him last night.
Continued ... - High School Football: ’Canes to compete in national 7-on-7 competition
- U.S. Open: Justin Rose wins, more heartache for Mickelson
- NBA Finals: Ginobili sparks Spurs to victory
- Photos, Video, Story: Neshannock falls short in PIAA title game
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VIDEO: NSA director says 50 plots foiled
General Keith Alexander says two recently disclosed surveillance programs on international communications are critical in the terrorism fight.
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Called 'Next Stephen Hawking,' teen is perfect on math exam: Physically challenged freshman visits classroom for first time to celebrate exam results
There's a wall on the third floor of Lewiston-Porter High School dedicated to celebrating perfect scores on state mathematics exams. A new name joined the growing list Tuesday, which brought a smile to the face of everyone involved.
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Bakery mix-up goes viral after cat drawn on girl's head
A photo of one graduate's cake has gone viral on Reddit due to a bakery mix-up that left a cat, instead of a cap, drawn on her head.
Continued ... - VIDEO: Rapper steps on American flag
- Facebook's organ donor status sends registrations soaring
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Rihanna Hits Fan With Microphone During UK Concert
Obama Renews Call for Nuclear Reductions
Miami Heat Wins in Overtime
Raw: Arizona Wildfire Scorches 8 Square Miles
Fists, chairs fly in restaurant brawl
Journalist Michael Hastings Dies in Fiery Hollywood Crash
Hairy Leg Stockings Aim to Deflect Male Attention
Inside Kim Kardashian's Premature Labor
Three Charged for Enslaving Mother and Daughter
Raw: Huge Fire Near Yosemite National Park
Spurs' Popovich has no problem with Spurs' intensity
RAW: NSA Director Says 50 Plots Foiled
Paige Butcher Scorches on Hawaii Beach
Video: worst way to load cargo onto a plane
Never-before-seen footage of '08 Times Square bomber
Obama: NSA Secret Data Gathering 'Transparent'
WATCH IT: Lil Wayne tramples American flag
Mariah Carey Looks Beautiful in a Tiny Cut-Out Swimsuit
Out of Control Boat Throws Passengers Overboard
See Lindsay Lohan in Rehab
