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Deluge drenches Abbey Road once again

CANFIELD TOWNSHIP — The Tuesday trustees meeting was again attended by a delegation of Abbey Road residents regarding heavy rains and flooding. “My sump pump ran every 20 seconds for 12 hours straight,” said resident Richard Douglass. “We are worried about our basement flooding. The ...

Trumbull Elections Board certifies four independent candidates

WARREN — The Trumbull County Board of Elections certified all independent candidates who filed to run on the Nov. 4 general election ballot, but discussed the eligibility of four because of issues with their nominating petitions. The four candidates who the board discussed Wednesday and ...

Trial set in Smith Township murder case

YOUNGSTOWN — After evaluations and treatment of Nicholas A. Cunningham, 33, have restored him to competency to stand trial in the Oct. 26, 2023, killing of Gena M. Wade, 44, at Wade’s rural home on Courtney Road in Smith Township, a visiting judge on Wednesday set a trial date for ...

Aerial support again trips up alleged lawbreakers

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — The summertime law enforcement effort called the Impact Initiative seems to have again found some alleged lawbreakers unaware that aerial support was in use. Just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, a Youngstown police officer, along with an Ohio State Highway Patrol ...

Hernandez: Insight wants to reopen Trumbull Regional, Hillside hospitals

WARREN — Lawyers representing Insight Hospitals are seeking to have a roundtable meeting with Trumbull County commissioners and Warren city leaders to gauge support for them to reopen Trumbull Regional Medical Center and Hillside hospitals, according to Commission Chairman Rick ...

Ohio House approves Rep. Fischer’s E-Verify bill

The Ohio House approved a bill sponsored by state Rep. Tex Fischer to require employers in the construction business to use the federal E-Verify program to ensure all workers hired in Ohio are legally authorized to work in the United States. After Wednesday’s approval by the House, the bill ...