WARREN — The youth of the community are the future and it is important that other generations support and work with them so they can carry on what current and past generations have done and are doing for the benefit of all, said Pastor Vincent Peterson II of Third Baptist Church of ...
NILES — Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced Friday $14 million in grants to support the creation of workforce housing in 10 counties. One of the communities receiving funds is Niles, which will receive a $1 million grant to develop public infrastructure and create workforce housing within the Mahoning Valley. The funding comes from the second round of the Residential Economic Development District program, which is providing up to $15 million in grants this fiscal year to help communities expand housing ...
CORTLAND — City Council approved an $8,600 software purchase as an emergency measure so the police department can remain compatible with changes coming to the Trumbull County 911 system. Council unanimously authorized police Chief David Morris to switch the department’s records-management software from ID Network to Sundance Systems Inc. The change follows an Aug. 26 vote by Trumbull County commissioners to move the county 911 Center to Sundance’s computer-aided dispatch system. According to the city ordinance, the system will allow the center to better communicate with police ...
What attracted Sean McFarland to the military was his passion for flying. “I was flying small fixed wing aircraft since I was 16. I joined the Army because I love helicopters,” McFarland said. McFarland, who now lives in Canfield, grew up in Liberty. He transferred to Girard High ...
WEATHERSFIELD — Trustees have approved extending the township’s moratorium on data centers by six months to allow officials more time for research. Trustees at their meeting earlier this month said the zoning commission, law director Cherry Poteet and zoning inspector Kelly Clarke have been working on zoning regulations and guidelines for data centers. Trustee Ed Whittaker said the six-month extension will provide the needed time to get that finished and forwarded to trustees for their approval. “Everyone has heard a lot about data centers in the past year. There are a lot of ...
BRACEVILLE — A 25-year-old Leavittsburg man died in a two-vehicle accident on state Route 5 Friday night near the intersection of state Route 82 in what some people call the Center Of The World. The Ohio State Highway Patrol stated in a press release that Devin Totherow was traveling eastbound on Route 5 on a 2011 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide at 9:26 p.m. A juvenile was driving a 2001 Ford Mustang westbound on Route 5 and tried to turn left into a private parking lot. As the Mustang traveled left of center into the eastbound lanes to complete the turn, it was struck by the ...
