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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
WEST MIDDLESEX — Nestled between West Middlesex Jr. Sr. High School, the Church of the Good Shepherd and Big Red Stadium stands a tall, spreading oak tree. Easily recognizable by West Middlesex students and area residents, the oak tree has become a symbol of the community — one with hundreds of years of history behind it. kAm%96 EC66 2?5 :ED 9:DE@C:42= D:8?:7:42?46 H:== 36 E96 7@4FD @7 2 46=63C2E:@? @? pAC:= ae[ 2?5 E96 4@>>F?:EJ :D :?G:E65 E@ ;@:? :?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
HERMITAGE — When Brandon Weimerskir first approached the city of Hermitage a few years ago about getting a dek hockey rink, there were no other local options available. Since those initial discussions, a new dek hockey rink has been completed at the Hermitage Athletic Complex, with registration for the accompanying programs kicking off this week. kAm“xE’D 366? 8C62E[ :E’D 366? 2 =@?8 E:>6 4@>:?8[” (6:>6CD<:C D2:5]k^Am kAm“xE’D 366?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
SHARPSVILLE — Sharpsville residents will see a series of road paving projects throughout town this summer. Sharpsville Borough Council on Wednesday awarded the 2025 paving project bid to Youngblood Paving Inc. of Wampum for $282,019.60. kAm*@F?83=@@5 AC6G:@FD=J H2D 9:C65 E@ A6C7@C> E96 3@C@F89’D 2??F2= A2G:?8 AC@;64E =2DE J62C]k^Am kAmq@C@F89 |2?286C z6? #@36CED@? D2:5 *@F?83=@@5 @77:4:2=D H:== AC@G:56 2?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
HERMITAGE — The city’s third annual Earth Day Festival will bring visitors a mixture of familiar and new activities — although all are expected to be fun, interesting and sometimes hands-on. The Earth Day Festival will be held from 12 to 5 p.m. April 26 at 3850 Prosperity Place, LindenPointe in Hermitage. kAm“(6’== 92G6 DFDE2:?23=6 2?5 64@\7C:6?5=J G6?5@CD[ 7@@5 2?5 36G6C286D[ 2?5 =:G6 6?E6CE2:?>6?E 2== 52J[” D2:5 y6DD:42 v@E49[ w6C>:E286 5:C64E@C @7 C64C62E:@?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
SHARON — Whether it was enjoying artwork, listening to music or meeting students, visitors had total freedom to explore the Hope Center for Arts and Technology Thursday evening. That was the goal of the center’s first-ever fundraiser, “Arte Blanche,” HopeCAT Executive Director Lorie Hines said. kAm“(6 H2?E E@ :>>6CD6 A6@A=6 :? 2== @7 E96 4C62E:G6 2CED AC@8C2>D E92E 2C6 8@:?8 @?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
MERCER — A New Castle man involved in a shooting last year that targeted the wrong person was sentenced Friday to prison. Julian Marki Jackson Jr., 19, previously pleaded guilty to a charge of aggravated assault. kAm|6C46C r@F?EJ r@>>@? !=62D r@FCE yF586 #@?2=5 s] p>C96:? D6?E6?465 y24<D@? E@ c½ E@ h J62CD :? DE2E6 AC:D@? H:E9 4C65:E 7@C bfc 52JD 2=C625J D6CG65]k^Am kAmy24<D@? H2D 2=D@ @C56C65 E@ A2J Sb[b`a 2?5 Sd[_e_ E@ E96 G:4E:>D]k^AmkAm%96 492C86 DE6>D 7C@> 2?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
HERMITAGE — The city’s new dek hockey rink will start to see use this spring, with registration for a youth league and instructional events planned to kick off Monday. The dek hockey rink, located at the Hermitage Athletic Complex, was finished last year and features a layer of holed, resin-material that sits on a concrete pad. kAm%92?<D E@ 2 A2CE?6CD9:A 36EH66? E96 r:EJ @7 w6C>:E286 2?5 E96 qF9= r=F3[ @C82?:K6CD 2C6 C625J E@ 368:?
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1 week ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
HERMITAGE — The fenced-off Sheetz at 1650 N. Hermitage Road is expected to be rebuilt into a new and improved location, especially when it comes to food services. That particular Sheetz, one of two locations in the city of Hermitage, closed Sunday for construction to begin, according to a statement The Herald received Thursday from Nick Ruffner, public affairs manager for the family-owned company that is based in Altoona, Pa.kAmQ$966EK :D 6I4:E65 E@ 36 @776C:?8 :ED =@J2= 4FDE@>6CD :?
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2 weeks ago | 
sharonherald.com | David L Dye
WARREN, Ohio — The pre-trial hearing for a Masury man accused of killing his sister earlier this year has been rescheduled for the second time. John Zanolli, 61, of 7938 E. Third St., made his latest court appearance Wednesday morning before Judge Sean J. O'Brien in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court. kAmy@9? +2?@==: :D 724:?8 492C86D @7 288C2G2E65 >FC56C 2?5 23FD6 @7 2 4@CAD6 7@C 2==6865=J D9@@E:?8 9:D D:DE6C[ y2?:46 +2?@==:[ @? u63] ae 2E E96:C C6D:56?46] !@=:46 5:D4@G6C65 E96 D46?6 @?
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2 weeks ago | 
ncnewsonline.com | David L Dye
Although he’s 66 years old, a Homestead native and musician George Batyi jokes he started playing music when he was about 6 — and he still enjoys doing it. Growing up in a Hungarian-Slovak family with grandfathers, brothers, uncles, a father and cousins who played, Batyi developed a passion for music and traditional ethnic music very early on in life. kAm“x 8C6H FA @? wF?82C:2?
