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Death penalty off the table in postal slaying

Staff report WARREN — A father and son accused in the March 2, 2024, shooting death of U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Jont’e Davis in Warren will not face the death penalty. U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio David Toepfer notified U.S. Judge Donald C. Nugent in Cleveland ...

Ohio House approves Fischer bill to allow product testing

The Ohio House unanimously approved a bill, sponsored by state Rep. Tex Fischer, that permits businesses to have limited access to markets in Ohio to test their products or services without required licenses or authorization. Called the Universal Regulatory Sandbox Program, the bill allows ...

Commissioners vote to renew Trumbull public defenders pact through 2027

WARREN — The Trumbull County Commissioners approved the renewal of a contract with the Ohio Public Defenders Office to provide legal services to indigent residents needing legal representation in the county and municipal courts. The new one-year contract, which begins July 1 and goes ...

Sheridan pleads guilty

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — The former Braking Point Recovery Center owner will face sentencing on Monday after entering pleas to two felony counts Thursday. An announcement from the Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office states that Ryan Sheridan, 45, entered guilty pleas to attempted ...

Trumbull Historical Society gets ‘unprecedented’ donation

WARREN — The Trumbull County Historical Society on Wednesday announced the acquisition of a vast and historically significant archaeological collection decades in the making that permanently preserves the prehistory of the Mahoning Valley. The archive was donated by the late Thomas R. ...

On the record: Trumbull County

Trumbull County What: Commissioners regular meeting Wednesday Present: Denny Malloy, Rick Hernandez and Tony Bernard Commissioners: •Accepted a “Are You a Veteran with questions about benefits” sign from the Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission that will be placed on the ...