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Veteran enlisted so he could pick his specialty

Mike D’Orio received his draft notice while a freshman at Youngstown State University, but he opted to enlist in the U.S. Army. After graduating from Leavittsburg High School, D’Orio was among the first 800 people hired at GM Lordstown. After graduation from Warren Business College, he enrolled at YSU, and his draft letter arrived in 1966, soon after he began his freshman year. D’Orio’s choice to enlist for three years allowed him to select the service branch and his job specialty. Enlisting allows for greater control over career advancement and specialized training tailored ...

100 years and counting

WARREN — Attendees provided the secret for a long life at a luncheon, “Celebrating Our Centenarians,” on Friday morning at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library. Sponsored by the Trumbull County Commissioners and organized through the Trumbull County Senior Levy office, the event ...

Man, pet die following Weathersfield fire

WEATHERSFIELD — Township fire Chief Tom Lambert confirmed one person and his pet died in a Friday morning fire at a mobile home park. Lambert said the first call for the fire came in as an explosion at Deforest Road, and both Howland and Weathersfield were dispatched because the road is shared, with Howland firefighters reporting it was in Weathersfield once they arrived. Lambert said both Howland and Weathersfield firefighters made an initial attack on the fire, finding the resident immediately in the back part of the structure. Lambert said the man was taken to St. Joseph ...

Sky’s the limit at regional airport

VIENNA — The Mahoning Valley’s long-term commitment to the aerospace and defense sector, coupled with a pathway to its past, was showcased Friday, courtesy of the Western Reserve Port Authority. Anthony Trevena, the port’s executive director, outlined the growth at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport during the agency’s meeting inside one of the airport’s hangars. “This is a massive celebration,” he said. “You’re going to celebrate over $42 million in investments coming from many sources.” A $1.71 million grant through JobsOhio, presented by Lake to River ...

Welcome to the west side

WARREN — Ashley Reilly sat on the front porch of her newly built home last week on Drexel Avenue NW with her husband, Nolan, and laughed while recalling the number of times people have driven past the home, seemingly in amazement to see her and brand new home in the neighborhood. In fact, ...

Warren council gets quick course on cameras

WARREN — Detective Michael Altiere and several top Warren police supervisors provided a quick course to members of the Warren City Council police and fire committee Thursday on the ways the department uses its Flock cameras and ways that it doesn’t. The reason for the presentation was ...