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Property transfers for Aug. 22

Local News August 22, 2026

Property transfers recorded in Mahoning County Aug. 3 to 7 and portions of Trumbull County Aug. 10 to 14: Austintown Mark S. Kay to Restore Asset Recovery LLC, 4845 New Road, $120,000 Caitlin M. O’Hara to Sarah L. Palm, 1423 Bexley Drive, $209,000 Sara N. Joseph to Daniel William McDonald Brooks, 4257 Selkirk Ave., $184,900 PD Real Estate Holdings LLC to Rachael L. Davis, 4542 Plumbrook Drive, $204,000 Wendy and William Potkanowicz to John A. T. Cicero, 2371 Penny Lane, $255,000 Richard W. and Debra Day to Sara Lee Rose, 4715 New Road, $178,000 David L. Ferris and Lisa ...

Trumbull Planning Commission presents recognition

Local News August 22, 2026

WARREN — Michael J. Robinson, senior investigator/supervisor of the delinquent real estate tax and collection department in the Trumbull County Treasurer’s Office, has received the Trumbull County Planning Commission’s “Something Good Initiative.” Robinson was honored for more ...

Valley police defend Flock cameras

Local News August 22, 2026

Flock cameras have raised the ire of residents in the Mahoning Valley and across the country. Public pressure has led some police departments to remove them and legislators to propose laws regulating their use and increasing penalties for abuse. Flock itself has responded to the outcry by ...

Hidden iPhone keyboard shortcuts to raise your texting and typing game

Business News August 22, 2026

Texting friends, replying to a business email, tapping out some text for a social media post. We do a lot of writing on our smartphones, which are increasingly essential for our work and personal lives. But did you know about the many keyboard tips and tricks that can help raise your ...

Planning Commission presents recognition

Local News August 22, 2026

Staff report WARREN — Michael J. Robinson, senior investigator/supervisor of the delinquent real estate tax and collection department in the Trumbull County Treasurer’s Office, has received the Trumbull County Planning Commission’s “Something Good Initiative.” Robinson was honored for more than 37 years of dedicated public service and his lasting impact on Trumbull County. Commission officials said throughout his career, Robinson has earned the respect of colleagues and residents alike through his professionalism, integrity, and commitment to helping taxpayers navigate ...

Death penalty for child rapists sought

Latest News August 21, 2026

WARREN — A July 2026 Pew Research poll found that 68% of U.S. adults consider the death penalty justified for those who commit murder, but Trumbull County Prosecutor Dennis Watkins says it appears many Valley residents think Warren killer Danny Lee Hill and Warren rapist Felicia Beemer deserve the most severe punishment possible, including the death penalty. Hill and Beemer have been in the news recently, Hill because of an appeals court ruling denying him another chance to argue intellectual disability to erase his death sentence for killing 12-year-old Raymond Fife in 1985, and ...