Iowa man in face-mask fight sentenced to 10 years in prison
An Iowa man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison sentence after being accused of assaulting a fellow retail customer in a fight over COVID-19 face masks.
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An Iowa man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison sentence after being accused of assaulting a fellow retail customer in a fight over COVID-19 face masks.
Louis B. Ruediger | Tribune-Review TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Dozens of Leechburg High School students and parents, decked out in Blue Devils gear, crowded outside a borough council meeting Tuesday. They huddled on the steps and crammed into the doorway of the overflowing gallery, there to support a proposal by the school district to upgrade stormwater management at Veterans Field Sports Complex. “I don’t want to go out there, ready to play a game, worried I’m going to get hurt or my teammate...
There could soon be a labeling system for masks, allowing consumers to make an informed choice when trying to stay safe. Source by: Stringr A Des Moines man is facing a mandatory 10-year prison sentence after being accused of pulling down his COVID-19 face mask and spitting on a fellow retail customer while yelling, âIf I have it, you have it!â Police and court records indicate Shane Michael, 42, went to a Vision 4 Less eyewear store in Des Moines on Nov. 11. While there, Michael was wearing his face mask pulled down slightly, leaving his nose exposed. Another customer, Mark Dinning...
A partial wall reconstruction project in Leechburg is progressing. Portions of the 260-foot-long wall along the borough’s Third Street are collapsing. Plans call for about 150 feet of the wall to be replaced in a project that is expected to cost more than $216,000. Council on Wednesday awarded a contract for the work to low bidder Holbein Inc. of Buffalo Township. Five other companies bid for the contract. The project, first proposed in 2015, is being paid for with a PennDOT grant totaling $165,000, while Armstrong County is providing $25,000 and the borough is providing about $27,000. The...
A new wall reconstruction project on Third Street in Leechburg is underway. Borough engineer Shane Michael said portions of the wall on Third Street are collapsing in some places. “It’s 260 feet long, and we’re replacing about 150 feet of the wall,” Michael said. Council opened six contract bids Tuesday. They ranged from an apparent low bid of about $193,500 from Arch Masonry Restoration to a high bid of just over $408,000 from Kishmo Inc. Some included alternative bids to cover additional work. “This is good news,” Michael said. “I have at least two bids that came in competitiv...