Brian Jones has admitted his first three seasons as the Howland head football coach were tough. While rebuilding the “foundation” after taking over a program that had gone 4-16 over the previous two years, the Tigers endured a winless campaign in 2023, a 1-9 season in 2024 and a 2-8 record ...
BAZETTA — A Cortland woman, 42, died Friday morning in a collision with a horse on state Route 46 near Cadwallader Sonk Road in Bazetta Township while she was riding a motorcycle. The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Warren Post is investigating the 4:20 a.m. crash. The Bazetta Township Fire Department and EMS responded to the scene. A 2006 Suzuki GXR 1000 motorcycle operated by Heather M. Robinson, 42, of Cortland was traveling south on Route 46 when two horses entered the roadway. Robinson struck one of the horses, causing her motorcycle to travel off the right side of the road and ...
CLEVELAND — A federal jury convicted a father and son Thursday for their roles in the premeditated murder of an on-duty United States Postal Service letter carrier in March 2024. After a nearly two-week trial in front of U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent, Kaprise Sledge, 24, of Warren, and Thomas Sledge, 44 of Youngstown, were found guilty of murder of an officer and employee of the United States and using, carrying and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. According to evidence presented to the jury, on March 2, 2024, the two men aided and ...
YOUNGSTOWN — In the Doug Phillips era, Youngstown State has long described itself as being a “developmental program.” Perhaps no player is a better product of that than fifth-year left tackle Desmeal Leigh. Coming out of high school at Kent Roosevelt, Leigh only had one year of ...
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — The judge in the Lindsay Clancy case said he was going to declare a mistrial on Friday before giving her defense attorney an hour to appeal, after jurors said for a third time they could not reach a unanimous verdict on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally ...
WARREN — Dominique L. Dorsey, 37, of Anderson Anthony Road in Leavittsburg was indicted Thursday on several charges, involuntary manslaughter, aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular assault and drunken driving in the June 17 crash that killed Sandra Swann, 66, of Cortland at U.S. Route 422 and state Route 5 in Warren Township. An Ohio State Highway Patrol crash report states that Dorsey was trying to flee from Warren Police at the time of the 9:23 a.m. crash and that Dorsey’s blood-alcohol level was 0.117, which is over the legal limit to drive in Ohio of 0.08. It also ...
