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KSU Trumbull offers possible new site for 911 Center

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WARREN — A possible location for the next Trumbull County 911 Center was introduced to the Trumbull County Commissioners two weeks ago at the Kent State University at Trumbull campus in Champion. Each commissioner on Tuesday noted the KSU location as a promising site for the dispatch ...

Years of chaos, differences built to Civil War

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EDITOR’S NOTE: Information on the Civil War is well-known, but what about some of the factors that led to its start? This week, we examine some of those issues and how, after years of growing tensions, the nation went to war with itself. The seeds of the Antebellum period in the United ...

Road restrictions in effect in Youngstown

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YOUNGSTOWN — One lane of traffic on Park Avenue will be closed to vehicles by Stambaugh Auditorium for a roof replacement project at the facility. The sidewalk near the building is also closed. The project is expected to take about four weeks. Also, Market Street between Breaden Street ...

Valley groups protest erosion of voting rights

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YOUNGSTOWN — A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has further crippled the Voting Rights Act of 1965 while moving it a significant step closer to being on life support, a longtime area religious leader said. “Here we are, 61 years later, watching the clock being methodically turned ...

Community news

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RIVERFEST 2026: Friends of the Mahoning River is coming to Lowellville for the 15th annual Riverfest 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, with a day of family fun, environmental education and river recreation at Lowellville Riverfront Park. A ribbon cutting for the newly improved park is at noon. ...