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Preparing for emergencies saves time and money

Hello, Trumbull County! There never seems to be enough time or money to prepare for everything on a farm or homestead. Equipment repairs, property improvements, emergency veterinary bills, and countless other expenses all compete for financial priority. It is easy to become consumed by immediate needs and lose sight of important issues that may not seem urgent today. Emergency preparedness is one of those areas that often gets overlooked. Taking the time and investing a little money in emergency planning can save you significant expenses in the future and may even save a life. Most ...

Apple festival coming to Hartford

HARTFORD APPLE FESTIVAL: The Hartford Apple Festival will take place Friday to Sunday at the township center at state Routes 7 and 305. The event will include food, local vendors, car shows, queen’s pageant, carnival games, live entertainment and a parade. The 27th annual car show will be on Sunday at Hartford United Methodist Church. The queen’s pageant is Friday. The parade will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, with Hartford Road closing between Route 7 and Bushnell Campbell Road from 5:30 to 7 p.m. TEA OF THE MONTH: The Girard Free Library will offer a unique tea experience at 2 p.m. today ...

Newspaper seeks nominations for Twenty Under 20 award

WARREN — The Tribune Chronicle is seeking nominations for its 14th annual Twenty Under 20 program. The newspaper will recognize 20 high-achieving individuals younger than 20 for their leadership skills through volunteerism, extracurricular activities and academic achievements. Nominees need to be a resident of Trumbull County, at least a freshman in high school and no older than 19 as of Dec. 1. Nomination forms can be acquired at local high school guidance offices or by contacting community events coordinator Sue Shafer at sshafer@tribtoday.com or 330-841-1696. Along with the ...

Agenda

• McDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will have a special meeting at 5 p.m. today in the community room to consider emergency legislation. • NILES CITY COUNCIL will have a presentation by the Mahoning Valley Sanitary District on rate changes and roundtable discussion prior to the regular meeting at 5 p.m. • BLOOMFIELD-MESPO BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday at Bloomfield High School. • NEWTON FALLS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Tiger Learning Lab at the high school media center. • WARREN BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 9:30 a.m. Friday at ...

Agenda

• TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the commissioners hearing room for the regular meeting. • NEWTON FALLS VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the village municipal building. • McDONALD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the high school media center. • NILES CITY COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the senior center. • MATHEWS BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the high school. • WEATHERSFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the high school. • FOWLER ZONING ...

Seeing Eye: Cleanup set in Warren

WARREN CLEANUP: There will be a citywide autumn cleanup 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in Warren. Trumbull Neighborhood Partnership and the Geauga-Trumbull Solid Waste Management District are teaming up to support a volunteer-led day of litter collection throughout neighborhoods, parks and public spaces across Warren. Those who want to participate are asked to meet at 9:30 a.m. at 736 Mahoning Ave. NW for supply pickup. To volunteer, call Sev Tripoulas at 330-647-6301 ext. 109. VOTER REGISTRATION: The Jewish Community Relations Council of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation will host a ...