WARREN — Cortland resident Brandi North, who is in her fourth year of teaching first grade at the STEAM Academy in Warren, said she was surprised to receive the ACCEL Schools annual Elementary Teacher of the Year Award. The award is presented yearly to a teacher at a charter ...
WARREN — The Berlin Wall, a physical symbol of the Cold War, fell on Nov. 9, 1989, when East Germany opened its border crossings. More than 200,000 U.S. military personnel were stationed in West Germany and one of those soldiers was Blair Carmichael, who was born in Fulton, Missouri. He ...
WARREN TOWNSHIP — Those traveling along Tod Avenue SW will now notice that Sixth Street SW has been officially named “Sixth Street Browner Way” as a tribute to a well-known family who grew up there. The street was dedicated Saturday with large signs at both ends of Sixth Street in ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Dante Bernard didn’t exactly follow the precise pattern in Big Joe Turner’s 1954 hit blues song “Shake, Rattle and Roll,” but he was content to do quite a bit of at least one of those. “It’s not too much of an exact science. It’s just a nice foundation,” ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of a weekly series on our region’s history coordinated by the Trumbull County Historical Society. In this 1920s interview excerpt, Miss Elizabeth Iddings, granddaughter of Thomas Denny Webb, recalls the magnificent flower garden that once surrounded the old Edwards home: “There were about one hundred different kinds of flowers in the yard of this old home, all the old-fashioned kinds and lots that we still see each summer. Miss Iddings at one time could recall all the 100 kinds, but many of them have gone from her memory now, and she can remember at ...
WARREN — Fire department crews on Friday helped rescue a man stuck in a ravine along the Mahoning River below the Summit Street dam. Reports state crews conducted a water rescue by putting a boat into the Mahoning River to get to the man who is believed to have fallen down an embankment into the water. The man was on land by the water and was able to be reached and taken on a raft across the water and then placed into an ambulance and transported to the hospital, a fire report states. A spokesman at the fire department did not have further details on the man’s condition or identity.
