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Trumbull commissioners deny causing setback in sale of Coalburg Lake

WARREN — The Trumbull County Commissioners deny causing a setback in the effort of the Western Reserve Land Conservancy to purchase Coalburg Lake by requiring any potential buyer to have insurance. Western Reserve Land Conservancy is applying for grants on behalf of the township to purchase ...

Driver in head-on collision dies Wednesday on East Side

YOUNGSTOWN — A head-on collision took the life of one of the people in the two cars Wednesday afternoon on Lansdowne Boulevard near Nair Street on the East Side. The 12:30 p.m. crash killed the driver of a red sport utility vehicle that collided head-on with a white SUV, said Lt. Robert ...

Lawmakers rate State of the State as far from great

The Mahoning Valley’s legislative delegation said Mike DeWine’s final State of the State address was a recap of his seven-plus years as governor with a continued focus on children, but ignored important issues facing Ohioans such as economic development, energy and property taxes. “The ...

Governor puts focus on reading, recess, education in final address

COLUMBUS — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s 2026 State of the State address Tuesday afternoon — his last — focused on education. Delivered to a joint session of the Ohio General Assembly in the House Chamber of the Ohio Statehouse, the address included key priorities for the remainder of the ...

Decision due soon on superintendent for Poland schools

POLAND — Three finalists in the search for the next Poland superintendent gathered at Poland Seminary High School earlier this week for a three-way interview. A final decision is expected at the end of the week. Candidates Andrew Tommelleo, Andreas Johansson and Anna Minor were front and ...

Girard raises fees on vacant structures to spur development

GIRARD — City council voted 7-0 at their meeting Monday to increase the registration fees on vacant commercial and residential buildings to help reduce the number of unused buildings, with many located in the downtown area. Councilman James Clark, D-2nd Ward, said the city already has a ...