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On the record: Lordstown

WHAT: Board of education meeting Wednesday PRESENT: Cheryl Kistler, Niki Reid, William Catlin, Rebekah Conn and Michelle Wells The board: • Approved the purchase of tools and equipment from the Trumbull County Educational Service Center for a woodworking program and pre-apprenticeship certificate training to be offered in the school district. The TCESC governing board previously approved discontinuing the program, which was held at Lordstown schools. Officials said they plan to offer classes to Lordstown students. • Approved an agreement with Cadence Care Network for providing ...

On the record: Trumbull County

WHAT: Trumbull Career & Technical Center board meeting June 25 The board: • Heard from Superintendent Jason Gray that the new industrial technology, career exploration and resource center area addition to the southeastern corner of the school is nearing completion. He said plans are for the board members to take a tour of the addition Aug. 13, with a ribbon cutting planned for September. • Received a $12,244 donation from the Cortland Masonic Lodge for the student assistance fund. • Approved students in the equine program to attend the Future Farmers of America regional ...

Marriage licenses

Marriage licenses granted June 22 to 26 in Trumbull County: Mathew S. Stoltzfus, 22, West Farmington, and Rachel P. Detweiler, 21,West Farmington Haylee A. McAllister, 20, Cortland, and Robert L. Konwalski, 45, Cortland Ashley L. Dobbins, 39, Sharon, Pa., and Michael C. Loveridge, 40, Masury Nicole J. Nosal, 38, Girard, and Matthew R. Simpson, 47, Girard Gianna M. Myers, 33, Warren, and Sean R. Kail, 36, Warren Nathaniel V. Hershberger, 26, Garrettsville, and Ada M. Fisher, 23, Middlefield Keaira R. Bodenhamer, 23, Warren, and Nathan R. Bowser, 24, Warren Gary L. Ross, ...

Dressing for the Revolution

WARREN — Although Ohio didn’t become a state until 1803, the area participated in the Revolutionary War. That fact was among many presented Tuesday in a program for children ages 8 to 12 at the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library that was presented by the Trumbull County Historical ...

County approves cooling measures for dog pound

WARREN — The dog days of summer will not be quite as hot for dogs at the Trumbull County Dog Pound and the Healthy Hearts and Paws Project over the next several days as they are receiving blowers and 1,000 pounds of ice. As outside temperatures reach near triple digits, the Trumbull County Commissioners unanimously voted at their meeting Wednesday to rent two 1.5-ton cooling units from Great Lakes Mechanical to be used at the Trumbull County Dog Pound. The dog pound, at 7501 Anderson Ave., Warren, does not have air conditioning. It has been cooled by opening doors. During ...

Downtown Youngstown events postponed

YOUNGSTOWN — Two downtown events scheduled for this weekend have been postponed because of expected poor weather conditions. The America 250 First Fridays, which was to take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday along North Phelps Street and West Federal Street, was postponed because of expected extreme heat. It has been rescheduled for Friday, Aug. 7. Also, the Ignite the Night: Youngstown's America 250 Celebration, which was to begin at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre, has been postponed because of expected thunderstorms. The free community event, which will ...