POLAND — The future of Poland Union School continues to be a hot topic. “Right now it’s a $100,000 per year liability,” Poland Board of Education member Greg Riddle said at a board meeting this week. “But if it were a $2 million property bringing in tax dollars, that would be a ...

CANFIELD — School District Treasurer Ben Marko presented his first five-year forecast since taking office Jan. 1 and it shows the district is in deficit spending this year, which will accelerate in coming years. “Keep in mind the five-year forecast is a projection,” Marko said. “It ...

By ANDY GRAY Staff writer Three organizations will receive a combined $64,500 from the Raymond John Wean Foundation from grants announced this week. The foundation awarded $25,000 to the Trumbull County Historical Society to purchase and maintain black, Hispanic and Latino artifacts for ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Dre’Juan M. Cochrane, 25, of West Ravenwood Avenue, received the five-to-seven-year prison sentence recommended by prosecutors Friday for firing a gun at a car driving down Cochrane’s street May 5, 2023. Mahoning County prosecutors said they will not oppose Cochrane getting ...

Austintown Police activity reported Jan. 30-Feb. 11: Feb. 11 6:35 p.m. — Theft reported at Meijer, 5800 Mahoning Ave. The suspect fled in a blue Chevrolet Silverado, according to witnesses. 3:54 p.m. — Devon Vemmett was arrested at 260 S. Edgehill Ave. on a Pennsylvania Adult Parole ...

Property transfers recorded Feb. 2 to 6 in Mahoning County and portions of Trumbull County: Austintown James G. Johnson to PD Real Estate Holdings LLC, 4542 Plumbook Drive, $100,000 Donald Lee Lambert Sr. to Imperial Estate Holdings LLC, 2703 Bainbridge Ave., $83,100 Tyler D. Rusu and ...