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Block party brings unity

WARREN — The residents of Ferndale Avenue SW were proud to show off their neighborhood Saturday afternoon as they hosted a block party. The Pride & Joy Today Foundation, under the group name Resiliency Folks, billed the Summer Love Party as the “first annual” as they want it to ...

Incident at Dems tent leads to arrest at fair

CANFIELD — A man was arrested by Mahoning County Sheriff’s deputies at the Mahoning County Democratic Party tent at the Canfield Fair on Sunday afternoon. Patrick Havas, 38, of Canfield, is at the Mahoning County jail on two charges of felony assault and one count of disorderly conduct, according to jail records. No bond was set, and he likely will appear in Mahoning County Court in Canfield on Tuesday because the court is closed for Labor Day. The Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office said Havas entered the tent around 2:30 p.m. Sunday and was using his cellphone to record a visit to ...

Girard center sees increased needs from area families

GIRARD — The Emmanuel Community Care Center has seen an increase in families needing assistance and is offering various services and programs to help meet that need. Ruthann Mathews, director of the center for the past three years, said to make the community aware of what the center does, ...

Army Reservist returns to active duty

BROOKFIELD — Under normal circumstances, a military profile involves an interview and brief photo session with the subject at a nearby location. In the case of Louis Foust III of Brookfield that was impossible as the Army Reservist is on active duty. Stationed at Fort Bliss, a major United ...

UPDATE: Man arrested on assault charge at Acton event at Canfield Fair

CANFIELD — A man was arrested by Mahoning County Sheriff’s deputies at the Mahoning County Democratic Party tent at the Canfield Fair on Sunday afternoon. Patrick Havas, 38, of Canfield, is at the Mahoning County jail on two charges of assault and one count of disorderly conduct, ...

5 bound over to grand jury in golf course vandalism

WARREN — The five young men charged with felony vandalism, accused of causing $41,000 in damage to the Cranberry Hills Golf Course in Champion, waived preliminary hearings Thursday, and their cases were bound over to a Trumbull County grand jury. Joshua Meese, 18, of Aspen Drive; Colton ...