Local news headlines
Friday, Nov. 21, 1997
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- SHARON: Twinkling lights, fireworks herald start of yule season
      --Fireworks light upthe skies, spark fire atop The Winner
- SHARON, FARRELL: Gunman guilty on all counts
- SHENANGO VALLEY: Local women were a train ride away from terrorism
- MERCER COUNTY: Good News! Fund has raised $2,500
- SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP: Man's body found after 2-day search
- FARRELL, WHEATLAND, W. MIDDLESEX: Regional police budget is down a bit
      --Progress on police pension slows as pact is reviewed
      --Preaching's fine, loudspeaker is problem
      --Sometimes cops' repeater doesn't
- MERCER COUNTY: United Way campaign reaches 81 percent of goal
- MERCER COUNTY: Sale of Living Center, Sunbridge OK'd without details
      --Remodeling loan will be paid back
- FARRELL: Habitat to build on Roemer
      --Volunteers are the heart of Habitat
- HERMITAGE: Residents balk at Peters' property price
Today's death record
(Full texts of obituaries are not online yet but will be soon, with eventual postings back to January 1996)
Rebecca Anderson, 87, Hempfield Township, formerly of Brentwood Drive, Greenville and Somer's Point, N.J.
Bonneita Parks Bartholomew, 86, Hermitage.
David W. Furey, 44, Houston, Texas, formerly of Clarks Mills.
Michael ``Red'' Miklos Jr., 78, of 6934 E. State St., Hermitage.
James Anthony ``Jim'' Slogar, 39, of 722 Creek Road, Springfield Township.
George L. Wall, 74, Bristol, Va., formerly of Zephyrhills, Fla. and Arlington Drive, Reynolds.
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