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Sat, Nov 07 2009

‘Worst case scenario’

In his last budget, Sharon Mayor Bob Lucas is proposing a “worst case scenario” that includes an increase in spending and a hope that the city’s increased reliance on wage tax revenue will pay off.

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City will tap reserve fund to cover deficit, Lucas says
The city of Sharon will likely be in the red at the end of 2009, Mayor Bob Lucas said....more>>

• UPDATE: Convicted chiropractor loses appeal
• UPDATE: Jail, probation ordered for woman in police standoff

Sports

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Playoffs start early for some local football teams
By Ed Farrell
Herald Assistant Sports Editor

OHSAA grid playoffs commence this weekend, and in a sense, so do the Buckeye State’s commonwealth counterparts.
Though the PIAA playoffs do not officially begin just yet, a handful of Mercer County clubs will play pivotal postseason preludes — particularly those hoping to be invited to the District 10’s parity, er, party....more>>

• SCHOLASTIC NOTEBOOK: Locals compete for medals at PIAA state meet
• SCHOLASTIC NOTEBOOK: Kildoo follows in running footsteps of former GC great McWilliams

Community

Milestones | Health | Food

Things To Do from November 6, 2009
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• Dentist’s cash for candy program helps soldiers
• Diversions from November 5, 2009

Obituaries

Previous Obits

Deaths from November 6, 2009
Richard H. “Sam” Devey, 65, Perry Township.
Clara G. Jackson, 83, Sharon....more>>

• Deaths from November 5, 2009
• Deaths from November 4, 2009

Opinion

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OUR VIEW: Armed response to robbery increases danger to public
Compliance with demands for money and use of video security systems are safer anti-crime weapons than store owners arming themselves for possible confrontations with robbers....more>>

• Showman Kenley brought top entertainment to area
• OUR VIEW: Voters have lots of reasons to go to the polls Tuesday

Business

Tax credit to spur home sales extended, expanded
Missed out on Cash for Clunkers? Congress has another deal for you: Buy a home before May 1 and collect up to $6,500 from the government. If you’re a first-time homebuyer, get up to $8,000....more>>

• Chrysler plans to revamp its Dodge cars by 2013
• Buffett goes ‘all-in,’ buying Burlington Northern railroad

Special Editions

Business Chronicle focuses on a business ready to go to the next level
Here's what you'll find in the November issue of the Mercer County Business Chronicle...more>>

• REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: A mom's tale of adversity, survival and hope
• Special section highlights breast cancer awareness

Religion

Practice makes perfect when God helps us overlook the imperfect
No one is perfect. Or, as the Chinese proverb states, “Gold cannot be pure, and people cannot be perfect.” Instead, I think the closest we can ever get to being perfect is based on our attitude toward the imperfect....more>>

• Church Briefs from November 6, 2009
• Halloween, spiritually speaking

Multimedia

Lantern Walking Tour of Mercer

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• Slideshow: 2009 Super Kids Soap Box Derby
• Slideshow: 2009 Shenango Valley YMCA Youth Triathlon

Web Only

Picture a great part of a day
Parker’s Landing is a gem of a spot in South Pymatuning Township, a secluded section of Shenango River Lake filled with natural beauty. After a week of gloomy weather, it was the perfect place to be on a Sunday afternoon....more>>

• Manson follower Susan Atkins dies in prison
• Sen. Edward Kennedy, 77, dies after cancer battle

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