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Hubbard working on drainage plan

HUBBARD — While one of the city’s water facilities has passed its EPA inspection, officials will have more work to do because of a new mandate. As part of his report at Tuesday’s regular city council meeting, Councilman Jerome Crowe, D-at Large, serving as president pro tem while ...

Tressel kicks off new workforce initiative

MARIETTA — Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel visited the Lafayette Hotel, one of two stops on Wednesday, to kick off his statewide WorkOhio initiative tour. Tressel made his way from his first stop in Cincinnati to Marietta, where he shared his recently launched workforce initiative with a crowd of ...

Lordstown Board of Public Affairs moving to new location

LORDSTOWN — Members of the village’s Board of Public Affairs are in the process of moving to a new location at the former Lordstown Library. Chris Peterson, chairman of the BPA board, said at Tuesday’s village council meeting the move will take the office from the administration ...

Falls discusses options for covered bridge

NEWTON FALLS — Village officials are looking at different options for the historic covered bridge, including possibly having the village take ownership of it and closing it to vehicular traffic. The discussion by village council on Wednesday came a few days after a vehicle crashed into one ...

Brookfield man drops in to give WWII bomber talk

CANFIELD — Despite a temperature in the single digits, nearly 50 people came out Monday evening for the monthly meeting of the World War II Heritage Society, where the featured speaker, Dave Walker of Brookfield, talked about the heavy bombers of World War II. Dave Frank was a co-founder ...

Trumbull County property tax bills in the mail

WARREN — New property tax bills for 2025, featuring a newly designed layout aimed at improving clarity, transparency and ease of understanding for taxpayers, are being mailed out by the Trumbull County Treasurer’s office. The updated tax bill includes a clean, streamlined format and a new, ...