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Our annual series on Domestic Violence Awareness started on today's LiveLine on 1490 WESB. Mickey Swackhamer of the YWCA Victims Resource Center gave an overview of the situation, as an introduction to the series, and also talked about the "PA Says 'No More'" campaign, a joint effort between PCADV and PCAR to get all Pennsylvanians to join voices and say NO MORE to domestic violence and sexual assault. Get information about the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence here . Get information about the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape here . Listen to today's LiveLine here (click on the Local Programs tab and scroll down to #50.) The news leader of the Twin Tiers ... since 1947

Eleanor Jane (Leap) Walker, 87, formerly of Limestone, NY, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013, in the Bradford Ecumenical Home. Born November 22, 1925, in New Martinsville, WV, she a was daughter of J. Paul and Dora E. (Rothlisberger) Leap. On August 21, 1948 in New Martinsville, WV. she married John J. "Jack" Walker, Jr., who died December 21, 2002. Mrs. Walker was a graduate of Magnolia High School in New Martinsville, West Virginia. She had been employed as an executive secretary in the Purchasing Department at PPG Industries while living in New Martinsville. After moving to Limestone in 1965, she worked as a legal secretary for McDowell, McDowell Wick & Daly and later as a secretary for Goodman Brother's Inc. She retired from the NY State Court System, in the Surrogate's Court in Little Valley, NY. After her retirement she was employed by Green Thumb, Inc., as an office assistant for the Cattaraugus County Department of Youth Corrections for Boys...

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