Summaries of the week's news appear in the Sunday edition. These current and past weekly chronologies are online as are day-by-day links to past stories and deaths.

• VIENNA, GROVE CITY: Local airman flies home; 'We got a new kitty,' tot tells returning dad

• MERCER COUNTY: Local students win big with technology stocks

• GROVE CITY: Island sounds will add spice

• TRUMBULL COUNTY: Commissioners switch suppliers for water

• HERMITAGE: Many factors led to warehouse closing

• WHEATLAND: Council putting brakes on truck engine noise

• HERMITAGE: Police: N.J. man passed stolen checks locally

• Kathleen Marie Cromer, Hermitage.
  
• Arlene M. Cull, South Pymatuning Township.
  
• Hattie B. Davis, Sharon.
  
• Elijah Thomas Herbster, infant son of the Rev. Richard Glenn Herbster and Amy Nicole Palmer Herbster, Center Township, Beaver County.
  
• Elizabeth Wright, Sharon.