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AI developer’s zoning suit to move ahead

The Supreme Court of Ohio has rejected Lordstown’s request to dismiss a lawsuit involving a developer of data centers aligned with the artificial intelligence industry. In an order dated Dec. 24, the court gave Lordstown and Kellie D. Bordner, its planning and zoning administrator, 14 days ...

Poland Township police chief reviews past year

POLAND TOWNSHIP — The police department plays a big role in making the township the kind of community where people want to live. The department is a busy one, with 16 full-time officers, three part-time and one clerical staff member. Looking back at 2025, Poland Township police Chief Greg ...

Bazetta trustee first to file for Trumbull commissioner nomination

WARREN — Bazetta Township Trustee Michael J. Hovis is the first candidate to file for Trumbull County commissioner — but he certainly won’t be the last, as four other Republicans have pulled petitions, including incumbent Denny Malloy. Hovis was reelected in November to a second ...

Liberty police seek info about Harbor Freight break-in

LIBERTY — Township police are looking to identify a pair of individuals involved in breaking into a local business and stealing several items. Officers responded to the Belmont Avenue Harbor Freight Saturday morning for a breaking and entering report, with dispatchers telling officers that ...

Former Masury resident faces theft charge

MASURY — A former Masury resident is facing charges in connection to an investigation with its roots in a Columbiana County club. Charges of felony theft and tampering with records were filed in Trumbull County Eastern District Court Dec. 17 against Betty Jo Patterson, 65. According to a ...

Farmers market to start Feb. 12 at main library branch

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Thrive Mahoning Valley will launch the Downtown Youngstown Farmers Market on Feb. 12 at the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County main branch, 305 Wick Ave. The market will run 4 to 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month, ...