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Members of the New Castle community conquered grief, anger and loss last night by praying, lighting candles and releasing bouquets of red ball…
Debbie Wachter
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Debbie's been a journalist at the New Castle News since 1978, and covers county government, police and fire, New Castle schools, environment and various other realms. She also writes features, takes photos and video and copy edits.
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Filing expense reports as a political candidate can be a tricky process.
Keith L. Burley Jr. was out of prison on parole from a previous murder for just over three months when he allegedly brutally stabbed a child o…
Dean Craven’s attorney hugged him before letting him walk out of a Lawrence County courtroom, headed for state prison for the rest of his life.
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A New Castle woman who claims to have dated Keith Lamont Burley Jr. in her teens told the media Thursday that she wishes his recent girlfriend…
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A kindergarten teacher at the Lockley Early Learning Center has set up a GoFundMe account online to help the family of Mark Edward Mason.
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Lawrence County's district attorney said he intends to pursue the death penalty against Keith L. Burley Jr., who was arrested in Monday night'…
The suspect in the Monday stabbing death of an 8-year-old boy had recently been released from a state correctional institution on parole.