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Liberty trustee indicted on assault charges

WARREN — A Liberty trustee accused of assaulting a woman was indicted Thursday after the case had been continued several times during Trumbull County grand jury sessions. In a special report, Devon Stanley, 53, of 1439 Timulu Drive, was indicted on a second-degree felonious assault charge. In addition to being a trustee, Stanley is a Girard Municipal Court prosecutor and the county’s deputy clerk of courts. He also has a private law practice. The charge is in connection with an Oct. 23, 2025, incident. A Niles police captain was contacted by a Trumbull County Children Services ...

Chalker cruises to 18-4 win vs. Bristol

BRISTOLVILLE — Chalker hasn’t played many games this season, so when the Wildcats get the chance to take the field, they’re not messing around. The ‘Cats hit the ball early and often on Thursday, downing Bristol 18-4. Despite not facing many live pitchers, Chalker has been working on ...

Man charged in Sunday homicide

WARREN — Bond was set at $2 million Thursday afternoon when Nazeer S. Buckley, 29, was arraigned in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court on two counts of aggravated murder and one count of felonious assault in Sunday’s stabbing death of Billy Anderson, 20, at an apartment on South Feederlee ...

Nick Blanch focused on community as Poland’s new AD

On Monday, Nick Blanch was at the Poland Board of Education. Cameras and media members were also in attendance, but he wasn’t the reason they came. They wanted to be there for the announcement that Michael Daley would take over as the new superintendent. Blanch was there for a reason, however. He was named the new Poland athletic director, taking over for Brian Banfield, who will retire at the end of the school year. “That news is what brought everybody to the meeting, and I was like, ‘Yeah, I’m here too.’” Blanch said with a laugh. “It was kinda funny because people ...

Browns draft Utah’s Spencer Fano, Texas A&M’s KC Concepcion in 1st round

BEREA — The Cleveland Browns entered Thursday night's NFL draft with glaring needs at offensive tackle and wide receiver. They were able to address both in the first round. Cleveland picked Utah offensive tackle Spencer Fano ninth overall after trading down three spots with Kansas City. ...

Latell files lawsuit against Trumbull recorder, her husband and county

Tod Latell, the former Trumbull County recorder, has filed a federal lawsuit against current Recorder Dawn Zinni-Hanni; her husband, 7th District Court of Appeals Judge Mark Hanni; and Trumbull County alleging civil conspiracy, defamation and abuse of political authority or influence. The lawsuit states the “claims arise from the intentional, illegal, unlawful, willful, wanton, malicious, outrageous, oppressive, recklessly indifferent and/or negligent conduct of the defendants, individually and collectively, who all acted at least in part under color of state law to deprive plaintiff ...