Local news headlines
Tuesday, April 28, 1998 .
(Posting of today's headlines was delayed by a unexpected online-staff problem.)
These are the top stories in today's print edition. Pick up a copy on the newsstand or contact us for convenient home delivery.
The full text of these stories is NOT online (unless you see the headline is a link). Posting headlines is our first step toward increased posting of local news and photos.
Summaries of the week's news appear in the Sunday edition. Current and past chronologies are posted on our site.
Day-by-day links to past headlines and death records also are on our server.
- MERCER COUNTY AREA Area schools say they're ready if trouble comes up
  --Teacher's death hits close to home for superintendent
- NEW CASTLE: Dryfuse recounts finding victims
- MERCER COUNTY: Overcrowded jail continues to vex prison overseers
- NEW CASTLE: SBA says Hermitage Square fire created disaster area; loans offered
- FARRELL: Zoning proposal aims to help city make transition from mill town
- MERCER COUNTY: Man labeled sex offender
- MERCER COUNTY: 3 get probation for boy's abduction
- TRUMBULL COUNTY: 'Video game' tests reactions of cops
- HARRISBURG: Pa. school uniform law provides for local leeway
- PYMATUNING TOWNSHIP: Suspect is sought in attack
- GROVE CITY: Good idea earns girl TV fame
- SHENANGO TOWNSHIP: Police: trucker who flipped rig was driving too fast on turn
Today's death record
(Full texts of obituaries are not online yet but will be soon, with eventual postings back to January 1996)
Ruth E. Wells Anderson, 75, of 1605 National St., New Castle.
Joy L. Bailey, 70, Masury.
John DeAngelis, 54, of 2419 Kelly Road, Sharpsville.
Rose M. Fette, 58, of 2736 Mercer West Middlesex Road, Shenango Township.
Alice E. Hutcheson, 82, New Wilmington, formerly of Buffalo and Westfield, N.Y.
Anne Jane McQuiston, 87, of 519 Pulaski Road, Shenango Township.
Pamela Murchek, 56, Hunningham, Warwickshire, England, formerly of Youngstown and Sharon.
Levi Bortz ``Pete'' Taylor Jr., 88, of 25 Sharon Road, West Salem Township.
Ralph D. Trevitt, 101, of 245 Slater Road, Stoneboro.
Brian L. Tucci, 4, Lot 175, Forrest Brooke Estates, Route 62, Jefferson Township.
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