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District 10 Track and Field: Yohman leads Wilmington teammates to PIAA meet
Wilmington High track and field standout Jon Yohman broke through on Saturday.
Two times. Yohman, who has finished second to Hickory’s Matt Bell four times this season, made sure that didn’t happen this time. Yohman, a junior, won two gold medals for the Greyhounds at the District 10, Class AA Track and Field Championships at Hickory High School. -
District 10 Track and Field: Yohman leads Wilmington teammates to PIAA meet
Wilmington High track and field standout Jon Yohman broke through on Saturday. Two times. Yohman, who has finished second to Hickory’s Matt Bell four times this season, made sure that didn’t happen this time. Yohman, a junior, won two gold medals for the Greyhounds at the District 10, Class AA Track and Field Championships at Hickory High School.
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Photo Gallery: Wilmington girls softball vs. Mercer
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Photo Gallery: Wilmington baseball vs. Hickory
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Hall of Fame inductee: Phyllis Cournan-Racek
Growing up, Phyllis Cournan always was in motion. If she wasn’t riding her bike, she was running or doing some activity at the New Castle Community Y. That might not sound unusual for a female, but it was during Cournan’s childhood.
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Firefighters explain work to students
Members of the Law Enforcement Club at Wilmington High School were treated to a hands-on display by firefighters Thursday.
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District wants own terms in shale lease
The Wilmington school board has informally decided to move toward leasing district land for Marcellus Shale drilling. But its members want to do so under the district’s terms.
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Wilmington weighs drilling leases
Safety versus finances. Heavy truck traffic, noise, pollution. Benzine, toluene and other noxious gases. Asthma and cancer. Kids crossing streets laden with hundreds of trucks filled with water. Transient people moving in to work. An increase in crime rate. The potential for overall change in the makeup of a community.
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Wilmington board offers views on drill lease
Members of the Wilmington school board expressed their positions about whether to lease district land for Marcellus/Utica shale drilling. The consensus was to proceed with pursuing a lease of portions of the district’s 73.35 acres with one of two drilling companies acquiring rights in the county — Shell Oil and Hilcorp Energy.
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Wilmington Schools: Visitors lobby for prayer at board meeting
The Wilmington school board opened its meeting with a moment of silence in lieu of prayer.But spirituality was not absent Monday night. Joey Commisso of New Wilmington touted his support of prayer and recited The Lord’s Prayer. He asked those who wanted to, to join in bowing their heads.
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