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‘AMERICAN IDOL’: David Archuleta’s dad loses backstage pass
Backstage meddling has caught up “American Idol” favorite David Archuleta’s dad, who’s been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said.
SWEET ’N SOUR: Is Miley Cyrus a bad girl for posing semi-nude?
Is the semi-nude photo of a 15-year old girl what we’re calling “art” these days? If you’ve heard about the recent Miley Cyrus/Vanity Fair controversy, then you might have asked yourself that question.
COUNTY CLIPS: Get the low-down on neighbors, friends
Who's earning a scholarship? Where is the next charity concert taking place? Each Tuesday, find out what's happening in the community.
PHOTOS, STORY: Pajama party lures hundreds
Nearly 500 local children had a different kind of ball in the New Castle High gymnasium. The youngsters and their parents, all from the city school district, turned out for the “Biggest, Best Pajama Party Ever.”
TWEEN ANGEL? Pop star Miley Cyrus ‘embarrassed’ by photo spread
Miley Cyrus is taking issue with a photo of herself that’s going around, and it’s not another amateur, truth-or-dare Internet snapshot — it’s the handiwork of Annie Leibovitz.
PHOTOS, STORY: Girls become princesses to raise money
Every little girl’s dream is to become a princess. Some fulfilled that dream Saturday while helping others to do the same. The first Royal Princess Ball took place at Shad Hanna’s Banquet Center.
PHOTOS, STORIES, VIDEO: New Castle and Portersville spring musicals
Retiring director Rosanne Palladino has New Castle High students moving in the fast-paced “42nd Street” while Portersville Christian is offering a fresh look at the classic “Cinderella.”
PHOTOS, STORY: Anglers hit the streams as trout season opens
Fishermen flooded the stream banks and creek beds Saturday morning as trout season opened for another year. Early risers created lines in and out of the water as they gathered at their favorite fishing spots.
PHOTOS, STORIES: County residents among state farm show winners
The Pennsylvania Farm Show is a showcase for Lawrence County talent in raising livestock and presenting other projects. County residents claimed ribbons and top honors last week at the annual event.
HALLOWEEN ’07: Take another look at our spooky photo galleries, videos and stories
Halloween ’07, the annual Web package of the New Castle News, is scaring up plenty of fun! Look inside for our readers’ decoration competition, creepy films we love, local activities and much more!
PHOTO GALLERIES: Meet the homecoming queen and her court from Neshannock
It's that time of year again when the hard-hitting action of Friday night football gives way to the elegance and pageantry of homecoming. Each Wednesday, look inside for special photo galleries and bios for all attendants on this year's courts.
PHOTO GALLERY, STORY: Marching bands take spotlight during annual festival
The county’s high school marching bands, along with Westminster College, showcase their halftime shows during annual Lawrence County Band Festival at Mohawk High.
PHOTO GALLERY, STORIES: Teen battles back from crash to earn Junior Miss title
After a rough start to 2007, an Ellwood City teen now shines as Lawrence County’s Junior Miss 2008. Brooke Bartolomeo was named Lawrence County Junior Miss 2008 on Saturday.
MY SPECIAL PET: This week, meet five golden retrievers in the Moss home
Throughout the summer months, the New Castle News is profiling some special pets and their owners. This week, Jenny Moss introduces you to her five golden retrievers.

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