AUSTINTOWN — As the U.S. blows out the 250 candles atop its birthday cake, the country continues to be led and guided by three forces that have allowed what it carved into stone to endure: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the bald eagle, a longtime history professor and ...
POLAND — In 1969, the United States was on edge. The Vietnam War was in full gear — young men were being drafted to fight the north Vietnamese, while protesters were actively demanding that the killing stop, the war end and the soldiers be brought home. This was the atmosphere that John ...
YOUNGSTOWN — A newly unveiled, eye-catching downtown mural is intended to display and capture a variety of essences that, taken individually and together, define a large part of the city’s heartbeat, fabric and flow. The artwork also serves as a vital and metaphorical rendering of how ...
HUBBARD — The Hubbard Police Department is investigating a domestic violence incident that escalated into a shooting during the early morning hours Thursday at a residence in the 300 block of Parish Avenue. Detective Sgt. Michael Banic said officers were contacted by a woman who reported that she had been physically assaulted by her boyfriend and that he fired multiple gunshots in her direction as she fled the residence in her vehicle. A police report states the victim sustained minor injuries consistent with an assault and was evaluated at the scene by Eagle Joint Fire District ...
WARREN — Despite steady heavy rain, a small but dedicated group of neighbors gathered under the gazebo at downtown Warren’s Courthouse Square on Sunday for a community social organized by Good Trouble Trumbull. The event, which took place 1 to 3 p.m. drew a modest crowd the day after Independence Day. Attendees brought donations of food for Second Harvest Food Bank and spent the afternoon connecting through conversation and fellowship. Eric Varga, a member of the group, said the gathering was not a rally but an opportunity for neighbors to build relationships. “We just were ...
VIENNA — A proposed $3.2 million maintenance plan to bring the county’s seven water tanks up to code cannot be proposed to the Trumbull County Commissioners until a quorum is present. The 12-person Water Advisory Panel hosted a recent meeting at the Trumbull County Sanitary Engineer’s Office. The panel is only able to bring recommendations before the county commissioners for their approval, but it couldn’t vote to bring any before them at the meeting because not enough representatives were present to have a quorum. Sanitary Engineer Gary Newbrough said Bob Maiorano, the ...
