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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:56 am

Sharpsville News

Local news for Sharpsville, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | The Herald

Community briefs July 3, 2008

Kathryn "Kay" Verholek Ledney, South Pymatuning Township, will be celebrating her 93 birthday Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Sharon Metro, Sharon, PA, Mercer County, PA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Burgh Blog

Eeek! Call KDKA

A family in Mercer County says they found a spider in a bag of grapes. Vikki Spencer and her daughter Amanda Masotto, from Sharpsville, believe it was a black widow spider.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

WYFX-TV Youngstown

Black Widow Found in Bag of Grapes

Amanda Masotto and her mom, Vikki Spencer, got more than they bargained for in a bag of grapes they bought at the grocery store Saturday night.

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Herald

And people thought tomatoes were what you had to watch out for at the supermarket. A Sharpsville family got more than they shopped for Saturday night at a Hermitage grocery store: A black widow spider

And people thought tomatoes were what you had to watch out for at the supermarket.

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Related Topix: Hermitage, PA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

The Herald

Community briefs June 24, 2008

Gulf War veterans may apply for cash benefit Pennsylvania continues to provide a benefit program for military veterans who served in the Persian Gulf war between Aug.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Sharon Herald

Path's anything but straight

If you think government is confusing, take heart. Sometimes, the people in the government also find it confusing.

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Related Topix: Farrell, PA, Mercer County, PA, Sharon Metro, Wheatland, PA, Sharon, PA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Sharon Herald

Jail time ordered in house stripping; mortgage broker labeled - criminal'

In spite of a courtroom full of family and friends, a string of character witnesses and a brief multimedia presentation, Mercer County Judge Thomas R. Dobson wasn't buying Scott A. McCuskey's line that he is ...

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Related Topix: Reading, PA, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Indiana Gazette Online

W.Pa. man gets jail for stripping home before sale

The six-day forecast ... weekly poll Do you believe Pennsylvania's motorcycle-helmet law should be restored and that helmets again should be mandatory? Yes.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles, Mercer County, PA, Mercer, PA, Home, Mortgage

The Herald

Congressman English fires back at Sharpsville councilman

U.S. Rep. Phil English was fired up Tuesday as he responded to Sharpsville Council President Tom Lally's lament that the seven-term congressmen couldn't deliver any cash or clout to help the borough build a new ...

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The Herald

Fuel, wages drive transit budget hikes

Fueled by high gasoline, diesel fuel and lubricant costs, the budgets for Shenango Shuttle Service and Mercer County Community Transit are much higher than Thomas R. Tulip would like.

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Related Topix: Farrell, PA, Wheatland, PA, Hermitage, PA, Mercer County, PA

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The Herald

Things to do from June 24, 2008

Lunch will be at noon. Info: Kim Kerns, 724-806-0343 or rkkerns@cvzoom.net Fundraisers * A spaghetti dinner and Chinese auction to benefit Heather Lorigan Turk will be Sunday at Hempfield Township Volunteer ...

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Herald

Community Briefs from June 23, 2008

Donated items are needed for a garage sale planned for Aug. 8 and 9 to benefit The Laura Walker Project, a maternity home planned for teen-age mothers in Grove City.

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Related Topix: Grove City, PA, Mercer, PA, Hermitage, PA

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Sharon Herald

Cost concerns spark cities' joint fire response pact

Sure, it's a cliche to say that where there's smoke, there's fire. But it could also be said that where there's cooperation in fighting fires, it's no smokescreen that there's better service to the citizenry.

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Related Topix: Sharon Metro, Sharon, PA, Farrell, PA, Hermitage, PA, Wheatland, PA, Opinion

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Sharon Herald

Students getting an opportunity to study Chinese

Students in two Mercer County school districts will have the chance to study Mandarin Chinese next year.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

The Herald

Community briefs June 20, 2008

"Great Backyard Campout" is planned for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 28 at Pymatuning State Park, Jamestown.

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Related Topix: New Castle, PA

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Sharon Herald

Lone voice raised against school property tax hike in Sharpsville

A year after Sharpsville school directors faced a packed room when they raised property taxes two mills, only one resident came out Wednesday to protest another two-mill hike.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Clark, PA

The Herald

Controlled drug buys lead to charges against Shenango Valley couple

A pair from the Shenango Valley are facing drug charges in county Common Pleas Court after a police informant allegedly bought drugs from them in Findley Township and Sharon.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Sharon Metro, Sharon, PA, Mercer County, PA

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Sharon Herald

Pre-K Counts gives at-risk kids an early start

We are just beginning to enjoy the warmth of summer, but it is not too early to plan for fall.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Farrell, PA, Hermitage, PA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Sharon Herald

- It's the greatest thing we ever did'; Family created in adoption reunites

The last time The Herald wrote about David and Koral Yarian, in 1985, the husband and wife were still getting used to being the adoptive parents of Korean-born sisters Emily, almost 5, and Sara, 1. Twenty-three ...

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Related Topix: Hermitage, PA, West Middlesex, PA

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Sharon Herald

Pet of the Week: Freddie

Freddie is a male, Australian/shepherd mix who gets along with other dogs but would be happiest in a female-only home.

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