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Campbell opposes increased gas rates

CAMPBELL — City officials have adopted a resolution by emergency to oppose Enbridge Gas’s proposed request to increase natural gas distribution rates. “We can’t afford this,” city Councilwoman Mary Janek, D-3rd Ward, said after council’s regular meeting Wednesday evening at ...

Trumbull to join CCAO gas aggregation group

WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners voted 2-1 Wednesday to join a gas aggregation program being pushed by the County Commissioner Association of Ohio that will cost households participating in the program an estimated $4.93 per mcf over the three-year contract term. The final cost will ...

Democrats declare for Trumbull commissioner, auditor

WARREN – A pair of Niles City Council members — President Doug Sollitto and at-large Councilman Edward Stredney — plan to run on the Democratic ticket for Trumbull County commissioner and auditor, respectively. Sollitto and Stredney started serving Jan. 1 in their new roles on Niles ...

Sci-fi museum receives $2.3M grant

The Museum of Science Fiction and Fantasy Arts in Warren is one step closer to blast off after receiving a $2.3 million grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. It was one of six grants announced Thursday by ODNR from its Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization (AMLER) ...

Community Foundation awards $717K to close 2025

Staff report The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has awarded $717,438 through its fourth and final competitive grant cycle of the year, supporting work ranging from the construction of a school library to state-level advocacy work. With support from fundholders and the ...

Wife pleads, will testify against husband in child rape case

WARREN — Shawna Mayfield, 28, of Warren, pleaded guilty Wednesday to eight counts of rape, five counts of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor, one count of child endangering and one count of sexual conduct with an animal. She had no previous criminal record, but the plea ...