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Vienna discusses insurance for volunteer firefighters

VIENNA — Housekeeping was the main theme of the fire chief’s report, as he inquired as to why the township wasn’t using an insurance provider commonly used throughout the area for its volunteers. At a regular meeting earlier this week, fire Chief Gus Birch asked why the township’s ...

DICK’S Sporting Goods heading to Eastwood

Staff report NILES — The Eastwood Mall is expanding its retail lineup with what it calls a larger, next-generation DICK’S Sporting Goods store as a new anchor tenant, according to a press release from mall. Construction on the 72,000-square-foot facility has begun, relocating the ...

Niles schools constructing 5 new tennis courts

Staff report NILES — Construction is underway on a project for Niles City Schools to build five tennis courts. Niles City Schools approved transferring $286,000 to fund construction of the new tennis courts and will be supplemented by a $175,000 grant from the U.S. Tennis ...

On the record Howland

Howland WHAT: Township park board meeting Nov. 14 PRESENT: Jessica Gault, Allen Seman and Shawn Pompelia The board: • Approved seeking quotes for a new pickleball court at the main park where the old basketball courts were located. • Discussed replacing the rubber surface below the ...

A toast to bright futures

WARREN — Twenty youth from area high schools and colleges were praised for their dedicated service to others and their communities at the 13th annual Twenty Under 20 awards dinner Wednesday at DiVieste’s Banquet Center. The annual event was attended by more than 230 people and was hosted ...

County ups tech protection

WARREN — Trumbull County commissioners voted Wednesday to spend more than $28,000 on new software to make their computer systems safer from hackers. The move comes just weeks after the county dealt with a cyberattack that could have stolen important data. Commissioners Denny Malloy, Rick ...