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LaBrae, Canfield art students part of Governor’s Exhibition

Six local students had their art pieces chosen to hang in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in downtown Columbus as part of the 2026 Ohio Governor’s Youth Art Exhibition. Regional and state judging took place earlier this month and nearly 6,000 pieces were submitted from across the ...

Airship transports society into the past

LIBERTY— On Saturday, the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society traveled more than a century in time without ever leaving the Denny’s restaurant meeting room when it screened the PBS documentary, “Icon in the Sky: 100 Years of the Goodyear Blimp.” The telefilm discussed the ...

Talks resume on Valley Mould Dam

HUBBARD TOWNSHIP — Talks regarding the removal of a dam and sediment to stabilize a body of water have resumed, half a decade after they were first initiated. At a meeting earlier this month, Trustee Jason Tedrow reported that the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments reached out to him ...

Our Heritage: Harriet Taylor Upton recounts her time on school board

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of a weekly series on our region’s history coordinated by the Trumbull County Historical Society. The women of Warren decided to put a woman on the school board in 1898. (Ohio granted school board suffrage in 1893.) I looked forward with joy to helping in a ...

Postal worker appears in Newton Falls court

NEWTON FALLS — A postal worker delivering mail in Braceville appeared in Newton Falls Municipal Court last week on a charge of OVI. Michele L. Kellar, 46, of Warren, pleaded not guilty and is scheduled for a pretrial hearing at 9:30 a.m. April 2. A Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office ...

Women’s History Month events in the Valley

Women’s History Month is in March. Various events in the Mahoning Valley are planned to celebrate the works and achievements of women. • Through March 31 — The Struthers Library, 95 Poland Ave., will host “Women’s History Month Dress Up and Learn.” Costumes of influential women ...