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Hubbard, Liberty prepare for more snow

HUBBARD TOWNSHIP — With months remaining in winter, communities are taking action to ensure they aren’t blindsided by the harsh conditions that come with it. Trustees at Monday’s meeting approved purchasing 250 tons of salt at a rate of $79.14 per ton — a total of $19,785 — to be ...

Grant helps to pay for bike trail

WARREN — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is expected to release $75,000 to Trumbull County to be used to reimburse funds being spent on phase IV of the Western Reserve Greenway Bike Trail project. This phase is connecting the bike path between Warren and NIles, according to Zachary ...

On the record | Liberty school board

Liberty WHAT: Board of Education meeting Monday PRESENT: David Malone, Janine Hamilton, Adam Earnhardt and John Simon ABSENT: Hans Kirr The board: ● Heard Superintendent Brian Knight read a resolution proclaiming January 2026 as School Board Recognition Month, encouraging all ...

Jury starts deliberations in felonious assault trial

YOUNGSTOWN — Testimony resumed Tuesday in the felonious assault trial of Per’asia S. Godfrey, 19, of Youngstown, accused of stabbing another woman during a large June 13, 2024, fight on Cameron Avenue on Youngstown’s South Side. Testimony wrapped up Tuesday, and the case resumes this ...

Arraignments held in child’s death and arsons

YOUNGSTOWN — Will A. Jones, 59, who is accused of starting fires at three occupied homes in the city containing a combined 14 people on Nov. 22 and 23, was arraigned Tuesday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. Jones also is accused of starting four vehicle fires around the same time. ...

Girard files suit over claim of mishandling of employee health plan

GIRARD — City officials have filed a civil lawsuit alleging mishandling of employee health plans by the companies and individuals responsible for managing the city’s self-funded health plan. The suit was filed Tuesday in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court against WJL Administrative ...