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Panel discussion on politics of AI set Sunday in WVa

CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Berkeley Springs will host a panel discussion Sunday to look at the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI), the data centers powering the revolution and the politics that are growing contentious, not just in West Virginia, but nationwide. Tangle News — a national news outlet that looks at politics and summarizes the various arguments from right, left, and center — is having a live-taping of its podcast, called “Suspensions of the Rules!” at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Historic Star Theater in Berkeley Springs. The podcast discussion will focus on the ...

On the record

Warren WHAT: City Council meeting Wednesday PRESENT: Michael Shrodek, D-5th Ward; James Shaffer, D-4th Ward; Greg Greathouse, D-3rd Ward; Tina Milner, D-2nd Ward; Honeya Price, D-6th Ward; Helen Rucker, D-at Large; Michael O’Brien, D-at Large; Greg Thumm, D-at Large ABSENT: Todd Johnson, I-1st Ward; and Ron White, D-7th Ward Council: • Approved ordinance allowing the mayor and the director of public service and safety to discard municipal personal property, including motor vehicles and road machinery that are no longer needed for any municipal purpose or are obsolete with no ...

Property transfers

Property transfers recorded June 1-5 in Trumbull County: Bazetta Patricia A. Sons to James D. II and Vickie S. Farmer, 3203 Morrow Drive, $350,333 Carla J. Lyman Hurd and Lisa Lyman Kosess to Donte I. and Sarah L. Fellows, 3472 state Route 5, $188,000 Russell J. Schmidt to Mark Williams, 3314 Woodland Trail Unit C, $95,000 Braceville Christy A. Schmitz to Alice L. and Thomas A. Garro, 4401 Shanks Phalanx Road, $65,000 Bristol Mark A. and Linda J. Yoder to Danny Ray Yoder, 5737 Girdle Road, $85,000 Brookfield Ashley M. Buchanan to Albert Haywood and Alison Breighner, ...

Man guilty in Feb. 11 shooting in Warren

WARREN — A jury deliberated less than two hours Thursday before finding Ashaud Johnson, 19, of Warren and Southington, guilty of aggravated murder and other charges in the Feb. 11 shooting death of Da’Mar McKinney, 17, of Youngstown, outside of Johnson’s apartment on Mahoning ...

Officer-involved shooting to be investigated by BCI

Staff report WARREN — The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has been requested by the Warren Police Department to investigate an officer-involved shooting early Thursday in the 1500 block of Longfellow Court NE. Dominic Binkley, press secretary with the Ohio Attorney General’s ...

Reading Resiliency Initiative launches in Ohio

Staff report The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) has announced a new prevention-focused effort designed to strengthen family connectedness, promote healthy child development, and support lifelong mental wellness through literacy and shared reading experiences. The Reading for Resiliency initiative is being launched through a partnership between DBH and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio, bringing together literacy, prevention and family wellness strategies to support children and families across Ohio. The Department will implement community-based reading ...