LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A civil rights icon has provided a seed for Akilah Heflin’s desire to create a safe space for fellow students — a seed that shows all signs of healthful growth and sustainability. “Even though she was scared, she persevered and pushed through to the end,” Heflin, ...

Even with a number of contested local primary races, election officials in Mahoning and Trumbull counties expect low turnout. Tom McCabe, Mahoning County Board of Elections director, said he predicts turnout for the May 5 primary in his county to be between 23% and 25%. Stephanie Penrose, ...

More than $137 million in construction work is about to get underway in Trumbull and Mahoning counties. Along with that work comes the potential for crashes, and state troopers have recorded hundreds of work zone accidents in recent years. From 2021 through 2025, the two counties saw a ...

AUSTINTOWN — A gift from an anonymous donor will make it possible for the township to provide a potentially life-saving service. Township Trustee Monica Deavers said the board of trustees will vote Monday to accept a $25,000 donation that will allow them to sign a lease with Safe Haven Baby ...

WARREN — Incumbent Trumbull County Commissioner Denny Malloy is competing with Bazetta Trustee Michael J. Hovis to win the Republican nomination for one commissioner seat available in the May 5 primary election. Hovis, 57, said a new mindset is needed in the way the county operates if there ...

WARREN — “This book (annual report) exists because monsters exist. Unfortunately, Ohio is protecting them.” These jarring words were penned by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost as he began his Capital Crimes Executive Summary that was released Wednesday. Yost, who for a brief while in ...