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Trumbull approves funding to improve cybersecurity in county

WARREN — The Trumbull County commissioners approved two resolutions providing a total of $214,429.40 for programs over a three-year period to improve cybersecurity in the county. “We are constantly updating our cybersecurity,” Commissioner Denny Malloy stated after Wednesday’s meeting. “We are spending whatever it takes to make sure the county is as protected as it can be.” During a Thursday morning meeting, Malloy noted the county is following recommendations from professionals to both monitor and protect county departments from cyber threats. “We have a team in our ...

Steelers’ Rico Dowdle happy to reunite with Mike McCarthy

PITTSBURGH — Leslie Dowdle called it. Months before her son Rico entered free agency after running for more than 1,000 yards for Carolina, Leslie Dowdle rang Rico just minutes after the Pittsburgh Steelers announced that Mike McCarthy would replace Mike Tomlin as head coach in ...

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 ...