NEW CASTLE —
Incumbent state Rep. Chis Sainato cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s election.
Official results are incomplete, but the Democrat Sainato defeated challenger Republican Jason Murtha, capturing about 60 percent of the vote.
Elsewhere on the ballot, two other incumbents claimed narrower victories. State Rep. Jaret Gibbons defeated Michael See, while state Sen. Elder Vogel bested Kim Villella.
In congressional contests involving Lawrence County, Republican Mike Kelly defeated Democrat Missa Eaton, while Republican Keith Rothfus was the winner in his race with Mark Critz.
Look for complete results in these contests in Wednesday’s edition of the New Castle News.
Updates
Incumbents win Lawrence County contests
- Updates
-
-
Police: Dog had no food, water or space
A Lower East Side woman is facing charges for allegedly leaving her dog without food or water during hot temperatures.
Continued ... - Fire reported at Overlook nursing home
-
Business ‘total loss’ after fire
A Little Beaver Township business was destroyed when a fire started in a garage. Enon Valley Volunteer Fire Chief Ben Hostetler said the blaze broke out about 12:20 a.m. Sunday in the garage of John Curea at 1791 State Route 551.
Continued ... - Ex-attorney faces new set of charges
- UPDATE: Man injured in fall at McConnell’s Mill
- Monday
- Man charged in South Side break-in
- Man rescued at McConnell's Mill
- Police use Taser in wanted man’s arrest
- Police: Man facing fourth DUI rams Shenango cruiser
- Saturday
- Police: texting led to fatal accident
- Hillsville man dead following shooting
- Friday
- Woman charged in fatal accident
- Broken jaw leads to assault charge
- Thursday
- South Side robbery being probed
- Man reports being robbed on East Side
- Men riding four-wheelers help catch burglar suspects
- Police arrest South Side burglar suspects
- Wednesday
- Service will honor fallen officers
- Three city residents admit to drug ring role
- Man reported dead still alive
- Tuesday
- Suspect leads police on East Side chase
- Fire destroys mobile home
- Monday
- Prosecutors granted stay in Jordan Brown decision
- Suspect in officer’s death is arraigned
- Police: Man dies after husband, wife shoot each other
-
Police: Dog had no food, water or space




