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Newton Falls Joint Fire District marks 32 years of service

Until Jan. 1, 1994, Newton Falls and Newton Township operated separate fire equipment and the township contracted with the city for manpower. Fire services were combined into the Newton Falls Joint Fire District under the management of a five-member board composed of one member of village ...

Honoring their father

FOWLER — Dan and Tom Douglas barely knew their father. They were 6 and 5 when he went missing in action in Vietnam. To honor him, Dan Douglas, of Fowler, went through the process of having an overpass in Trumbull County, which spans state Route 11, officially designated the U.S. Marine ...

Ex-EGCC president, 2 others indicted

STEUBENVILLE — Indictments have been issued against three people whose crimes diverted $20 million in federal financial aid and state subsidies from Eastern Gateway Community College, led to closure of the community college and affected its students, even if they did not realize it yet. State Auditor Keith Faber announced the indictments and those allegations Thursday. Indicted on first-degree felony racketeering and other charges were Michael Geoghegan of Cincinnati, former CFO and former president of EGCC; Michael Perik of Jamestown, Pa., former owner and operator of the private ...

Rich Center for Autism renovations celebrated

YOUNGSTOWN — A two-phase renovation project began two years at The Paul and Anthony Rich Center for the Study and Treatment of Autism. The project was to ensure that the demand of the Rich Center’s resources, support services and specialized education will continue to be met. A ...

Mobile Meals honors its volunteers

WARREN — More than 250 people who volunteer their time to make Trumbull Mobile Meals a success were honored by the organization at their annual volunteer appreciation luncheon. The event at DiLucia’s had volunteers with a year or less and some with 40-45 years of service. TMM CEO Audrey Novotny said the luncheon celebrates the volunteers who prepare food, pack food and deliver meals five days a week to senior citizens and others in Trumbull County. “If it weren’t for our volunteers we would not be able to do what we do in getting meals to our senior citizens,” Novotny ...

$100,000 bond set in alleged Warren aggravated burglary

WARREN — Treasure Williams, 30, was arraigned this week in Warren Municipal Court on a first-degree felony charge of aggravated burglary and lesser earlier charges following her arrest in a Monday incident on Williamsburg Street NW. Williams is accused of trying to steal from the garage of a man while he was in the garage, leading to a scuffle involving Williams, the man and his granddaughter, a police report states. Bond was set at $100,000 Tuesday. The report states officers were called to Williamsburg Street at 3:47 p.m. Monday for a fight. An officer spoke with a woman who said ...