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• TRUMBULL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will have a special meeting at 11 a.m. today in the commissioners’ hearing room to discuss the future of the Trumbull County Dog Pound, and organize a task force to help address issues concerning the dog abandonment crisis in Trumbull County, the need for a new dog pound and related issues for canine care.

Red Cross calls on blood donors

BATTLE OF THE BADGES: The American Red Cross is hosting the Battle of the Badges in response to the need and call for people to donate blood. A blood drive will be 6 a.m. to noon Monday at the Ohio State Highway Patrol, American Red Cross bus, 3424 U.S. Route 422, Southington. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED-CROSS (733-2767) or log onto RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor keyword OSHP TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) OH 1353, Leavittsburg, meets at 6 p.m. every Monday at First Community Church, 4640 West Market St., Leavittsburg. Weigh in is at 5:30. For information, call ...

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• CORTLAND CITY COUNCIL will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • McDONALD VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. Caucus will be at 6 p.m. today at the municipal building. • NEWTON FALLS VILLAGE COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building. • NILES CITY COUNCIL will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the senior center.

Seeing Eye: Pool Pawty planned for Saturday in Youngstown

POOL PAWTY: The Jewish Community Center of Youngstown will host a Pool Pawty on Saturday at the Logan Campus, 3245 Logan Way, Liberty for dogs to swim in the large outdoor pool. Smaller dogs can splash in the pool from 9 to 10:30 a.m. and larger dogs from 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. All dogs must be up to date with their shots, No people are allowed in the pool. Cost is $5 per family or donation of an item to the Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County, BOOK SALE: The Friends of the Girard Free Library will host a book sale and bake sale noon to 7 p.m., Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday ...

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• WARREN CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION will meet at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the city law department conference room. • TRUMBULL BUDGET COMMISSION will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the auditor’s office, 160 High St. NW Warren • TRUMBULL COUNTY PLATS / ZONING COMMISSION will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the conference room at the county planning commission, 185 E, Market St., Warren. • NILES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • HUBBARD BOARD OF CONTROL will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the municipal building. • HUBBARD CITY COUNCIL will ...

Assistant principal honored

The Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators has chosen Leah Marsh, assistant principal at Niles Middle School, as the recipient of the Ohio Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year Award for her exceptional leadership and dedication to student success. This year’s selection process recognized outstanding assistant principals from across Ohio who exemplify excellence in school leadership. A selection committee made up of members of the OASSA Board of Directors carefully reviewed the candidates, and from that group, Marsh was chosen to represent Ohio as the Middle ...