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Malloy and Dunlap seeking seat as Trumbull Republican chairman

Trumbull County Commissioner Denny Malloy, who lost reelection in the Republican primary, said he is committed to running for county GOP chairman, setting up a contest between him and Jim Dunlap, the party’s first vice chairman. Malloy said: “I’ll be honored to lead the party. I’m up to the task. I love this county and the direction it’s going. I can serve the public well in this new capacity.” The party’s central committee will meet June 4 to select a new chairman as well as a slate of other officers. Chairwoman Julia Shutt said May 19 she wouldn’t seek reelection ...

Pirates lose series finale to Cubs, 7-2

PITTSBURGH — Ian Happ homered for the second consecutive game and the Chicago Cubs handed Paul Skenes his third straight loss with a 7-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The win came one night after the Cubs ended a 10-game losing streak. Happ hit a tiebreaking three-run ...

US, Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal

WASHINGTON — U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement Thursday to extend the ceasefire in the 3-month-old war by 60 days and start a new round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter. Iran did not immediately confirm any ...

Pirates RHP Jared Jones to make first start since 2024

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Jared Jones will make his first MLB appearance since 2024 when he starts against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Jones missed all of last season after injuring his elbow during spring training. He underwent internal brace surgery on May ...

Carnival fosters fun

WARREN — Showing appreciation for foster parents turned out to be fun for the whole family during a carnival Tuesday at the Trumbull County Children Services Warren location. “We let (the foster parents) pick the fun. We have had sit down dinners and other events, but for the last three ...

Trumbull chiefs criticize 911 operations

WARREN — More than two dozen police and fire chiefs informed the Trumbull County Commissioners Wednesday about what they are calling a “crisis of confidence” over the county’s 911 operations. The law enforcement and fire officials were brought together to provide them a chance to express their frustrations about the 911 Center’s leadership, its interactions with the various departments and the costs they are paying for service. There are three pillars of systemic failure at 911, which includes its financial integrity, operational competence and accountability, according to ...