http://www.newcastlenews.net en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:54:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_078075435.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_078075435.html Terry Grossetti has not given up on his dream. He’ll realize a portion of it Friday night when he takes part in his first professional football game in the Indoor Football League. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:29:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_064092916.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_064092916.html Butler County Community College’s board of trustees has unanimously reappointed Dr. Nicholas C. Neupauer as college president. Neupauer’s existing contract will expire June 30. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:07:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_061150718.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_061150718.html Whether it's excelling in the classroom or in the board room, The News tracks the successes of local residents as they move onward and upward in their careers. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:34:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_062083443.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_062083443.html A ringing phone pierced the silence early Saturday morning. Through bleary eyes, Paulina Montaldo-Stader looked at the caller ID — an international number. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:45:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_061084013.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_061084013.html A New Castle woman who is a missionary to Chile e-mailed home to say she’s OK. Lou Ann Woerner and her husband, G. David, are field directors for the Christian and Missionary Alliance missions in Chile. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:11:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_057101123.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_057101123.html Former New Castle school board member Peter J. Yerage was approved yesterday to enter the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:08:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_054100853.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_054100853.html Who's earning a scholarship? Where is the next charity concert taking place? Each week, find out what's happening in the community. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:52:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_050085219.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_050085219.html Dr. James Gardner III made the best use of two large duffle bags. Somehow, he managed to fit a variety of medical needs into the travel essentials that were headed to a relief mission to earthquake-torn Haiti. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:42:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_046114143.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_046114143.html More than 400 people helped welcome The Year of the Tiger on Saturday night at the First Assembly of God Church in Neshannock Township. Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:02:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_043110153.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_043110153.html We hear coaches deliver pre-game talks about the importance of it. We hear basketball analysts saying it’s a “must” for a team to be special. We see players pounding their chests. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:47:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_042104746.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_042104746.html Leave it to beavers to dominate discussion at a second meeting of the Lawrence County commissioners. Nature lovers and a licensed nuisance trapper attended their public meeting Tuesday, launching discussions and suggestions. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:57:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_041095624.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_041095624.html Vince Sands knows he’ll never be a professional racecar driver. However, some of the guys he’s been racing against one day may be. He can name a couple he believes already should be. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:50:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_039085030.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_039085030.html Some shoveled, most plowed and a few did nothing. A weekend blizzard barreled through Lawrence County as it deposited anywhere from 9 to 18 inches of snow. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:31:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_033092734.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_033092734.html As an anesthetist at Pittsburgh’s Allegheny General Hospital, Thomas Squillo had pretty much seen it all. But never so much of it. The Shenango Township resident returned Sunday from a week in earthquake-ravaged Haiti. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 14:50:00 +0000 http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_032145040.html http://www.newcastlenews.net/opinion/local_story_032145040.html Forty-five years have come and gone since the Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts got its feet off the ground. An exhibition of works by artists identified by the Hoyt’s early years puts a frame around their talents but also their seriousness to give rise to something bigger.