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Hubbard trustee questions cemetery board deficit

HUBBARD — City officials paused action at this week’s council meeting to approve a financial boost for a shared cemetery, but it didn’t come without questions. Prior to the Hubbard Union Cemetery’s millage being renewed at two-tenths, Hubbard trustee Eric Lamb explained to officials and residents that he had received an email from Hubbard Councilwoman Robin Zambrini, D-2nd Ward, on April 9 requesting the cemetery’s funding from the township early. “I went in, asked her for financials, and then went to the state auditor and got the auditor reports for the past three ...

Plan for plants

CORTLAND — The Trumbull County Master Gardener Volunteers (MGV) plant sale will take place Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., and is a great opportunity for area gardeners and plant lovers to “pay it forward.” MGV apply their knowledge and practical experience throughout the ...

Local teams vie for Trumbull County championship

CORTLAND — It had been eight years since the Howland boys track team called itself the Trumbull County champs. After nearly six hours of competition, the Tigers might have clinched their first county title in nearly a decade on Thursday at Lakeview High School. There was one slight problem, ...

Youngstown Phantoms reload in USHL Draft

The Youngstown Phantoms bolstered their roster for the upcoming season and beyond this week, selecting 31 players between both phases of the USHL Draft in addition to the two tender signings. Phase I, also referred to as the “Futures Draft,” is exclusively for 16-year-old prospects by the time the season begins. These are typically more developmental picks, with their USHL timeline a season or more away. With the Phantoms’ first-round selection of the Phase I Draft going toward tender Austin Hall, right-shot defenseman Noah Drouin went first off the board for Youngstown with the ...

Yost resigns as Ohio attorney general

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, a Republican who’s held statewide office for more than 15 years, is resigning, effective June 7, to join a Christian conservative legal advocacy group — a move that may create a domino effect among other executive branch positions. Yost is leaving his state position to become vice president of strategic research and innovation for the Alliance Defending Freedom. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the ADF focuses on cultural issues such as religious liberty, private school vouchers, restricting abortion access as well as opposing LGBTQ+ rights and ...

Cavaliers lose Game 2, down 0-2 to Pistons

DETROIT — Cade Cunningham had 25 points and 10 assists, Tobias Harris scored 21 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-97 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round series. Game 3 is Saturday in Cleveland, where the Cavs were 4-0 in the first round ...