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SCOPE exalts longtime director

WARREN — The first person who comes to mind when discussing Trumbull County Senior Services is SCOPE Director Mike Wilson. You can find him at one of the nine SCOPE centers, in his office with Snowball, the agency’s therapy dog, in a committee meeting to promote SCOPE’s programs and ...

Graphite One picks Ashtabula site over Trumbull

The company that wanted to build a $435 million manufacturing plant in Trumbull County to produce essential material for electric vehicle batteries has instead chosen to locate in Conneaut in Ashtabula County. The new location is still within the boundaries of Lake to River Economic ...

Shutt opts to not run for GOP chair again

Tired of the political infighting, Trumbull County Republican Party Chairman Julia Shutt said she won’t run for reelection. Shutt said Tuesday, “My goals were simple: unify, attract and promote. I have seen energy spent on infighting by just a few. It’s like watching a dog fight. I have ...

Commissioners look to save Braceville log cabin

WARREN — An early Trumbull County log cabin in Braceville may be preserved and turned into a tourist attraction as the county commissioners, Trumbull County MetroParks Board and possibly a streaming program called Barnwood Builders combine their efforts to save a piece of the county’s ...

Hubbard OKs legislation to explore moving fire department

HUBBARD — Evaluation continues on the fire department’s options for a new home, and a contract with the city could increase the chances of it staying near its current location. At Monday’s meeting, Councilman Jonathan Rose, D-at Large, requested Law Director Mark Villano draw up the ...

Lordstown halts work on former library

LORDSTOWN — Village officials are pressing pause on any activity at the former library while they gather public input on the property’s future. Village council on Monday approved a motion to have the board of public affairs stop work at the building, which is located next to the current ...