Local news headlines
Thursday, May 27, 1999
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.
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Day-by-day links to past headlines and death records also are on our server.
- HERMITAGE:
Dogged protests plague pet plans
- HERMITAGE:
Board OKs storage sheds
- MERCER COUNTY:
Threatened birds find refuge at Shenango River Lake
- FARRELL:
Liquor license transfer OK, state board rules
- BEAVER FALLS :
Cops: Double murder was 'kill-for-thrill'
- MERCER:
Letter: Strike could close forge for good
- MERCER:
Cops: Video records suspect firing spuds from picket line
- HERMITAGE:
Institutional zone approved for seniors' housing at ex-Westinghouse Rec Center
- COOLSPRING TOWNSHIP:
Career Center task force cites 6 categories for review
- HARRISBURG:
Robbins: Feds must lead on veterans' cemetery
- HARRISBURG :
Student mental health bill vote drawing near
- GREENVILLE, PYMATUNING TOWNSHIP:
Police arrest second man in assault, robbery case
- MERCER COUNTY:
Valley communities begin cable talks, seek more channels, franchise fees
- WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA:
Peoples Natural Gas workers ratify new 4-year labor pact
- SHARON :
Winner buys ex-PNC bank building for $299,000
- HERMITAGE :
New plant set on Broadway
- NEW CASTLE:
Hoyt Institute receives grant for 1 1/2-year evaluation of museum
- HERMITAGE, SHARON:
Devotion to art keeps him sane, Hermitage resident declares
- HUBBARD :
Summer concerts begin at Harding Park
- MERCER:
Get into the swim at Brandy Springs Park
- MERCER:
Community Band tuning up for 22nd season of courthouse lawn concerts
- GREENVILLE:
Young performers sought for show
- GROVE CITY:
Jubilee Christian announces commencement exercises
- SHARON:
Covenant Presbyterian hosts Sharon High baccalaureate
- SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP:
Modifications approved for Sheetz station
- LAKEVIEW AREA:
Cable questions and complaints remain unanswered, unresolved
- GROVE CITY:
Kiwanis Club sets dates and destination for annual series of Travelogues shows
Today's death record
(Full texts of obituaries are not online yet but will be soon, with eventual postings back to January 1996)
- Ella Mae Bartholomew, 85, Coolspring Township, formerly of Mercer R.D. 1.
- Ethel Mae Watters Jones, 80, Harlansburg Road, Hickory Township, Lawrence County.
- Ada M. McMahon Slater, 99, Hermitage, formerly of Washington, Pa., and Pittsburgh.
- Theodore "Ted" L. Tarr, 64, of 358 Ormond Ave., Sharon.
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