NEW CASTLE —
Seven Lawrence County teams learned their playoff fate when the WPIAL announced its boys and girls basketball pairings Tuesday. Games for two local teams — the Neshannock girls and Union boys — begin Friday. The pairings, announced at the Doubletree Hotel in Green Tree, are:
FRIDAY
•(GIRLS) Neshannock vs. West Shamokin, 6:30 p.m. at Highlands
•(BOYS) Union vs. Quigley Catholic, 8 p.m. at Aliquippa
SATURDAY
•(BOYS) Neshannock vs. Apollo-Ridge, noon at Highlands
•(BOYS) Mohawk vs. Serra Catholic, 3 p.m. at Chartiers Valley
TUESDAY
•(GIRLS) Mohawk vs. Beaver-Chartiers-Houston winner, time and site to be determined
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20
•(BOYS) New Castle vs. Latrobe, time and site to be determined
•(GIRLS) Union vs. Winchester Thurston, time and site to be determined
For further details and reaction from the meeting, see Wednesday’s print edition of The News.
Updates
Games to begin Friday for local playoff teams
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Police: texting led to fatal accident
Police claim a woman’s texting on a cell phone contributed to a fatal accident earlier this month in Hickory Township. Laura E. Gargiulo, 42, of 2662 State Route 956, Volant, faces homicide by vehicle and other charges in connection with the May 7 death of Daniel E. Gallatin of Scott Township.
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Hillsville man dead following shooting
A Mahoning Township man involved in a weekend shooting has died. Joseph Lupo, 50, of 4812 W. Main St. in Hillsville was pronounced dead Thursday by the Mahoning County, Ohio, coroner’s office.
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Woman charged in fatal accident
A woman involved in a fatal accident in Hickory Township has been charged. Laura E. Gargiulo, 42, of 2662 State Route 956, Volant, faces charges of homicide by vehicle and others in the crash that led to the death of Daniel E. Gallatin of Scott Township.
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Police: texting led to fatal accident




