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TCTC announces free meals for all students

CHAMPION — The Trumbull Career and Technical Center will provide free breakfast and lunch to all students under the federal Community Eligibility Provision for the 2026-27 school year. This policy eliminates the collection of meal applications for free, reduced price and paid student meals; reduces burdens for both families and school administrators; and helps ensure that students receive nutritious meals, according to a news release from TCTC. Families with children eligible for school meals may also be eligible for free health care coverage through Medicaid and/or Ohio’s ...

On the record: Bazetta

WHAT: Township trustees regular meeting Tuesday PRESENT: Joel Davis, Michael Hovis and Bob McBride Trustees: • Approved purchasing two “No Engine Brake” signs for state Route 5 at a cost of $234.50. The signs were recommended by the Ohio Department of Transportation and will be installed by ODOT. • Appointed Kyle Hinkle to the township park board, effective immediately. • Set Christmas in the Park Nov. 21. The agenda listed Nov. 11, but trustees corrected the date during the meeting. • Approved purchasing $5,595 in security cameras for the park from LTS Associates ...

Holocaust Resource Center rededicated after renovation

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — Following extensive renovations, a rededication ceremony took place Tuesday morning for the Schwartz Holocaust and Antisemitism Resource Center at the Jewish Community Center. The center is a premier educational resource dedicated to Holocaust education, the ...

Trumbull 911 Center could switch to new call system

WARREN — The Trumbull County Commissioners are reviewing a proposal that would move the county’s 911 Center to a computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system that will allow it to better communicate with police departments throughout the county. Sundance Systems Inc. of Valley View, near Cleveland, has a CAD system being used by several Trumbull County communities. Liberty police Chief Ray Buhala, representing Trumbull County police chiefs, said there is a need to integrate the Trumbull County 911 CAD system with systems already being used by county law enforcement agencies and fire ...

Man riding e-bike killed after falling onto roadway

WARREN TOWNSHIP — William Blair, 49, of Leavittsburg was pronounced deceased at the scene of a 9:10 p.m. Tuesday accident on Tod Avenue (state Route 45) near Eighth Street involving Blair losing control of the e-bike he was riding and falling off the bike, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported in a 3:54 a.m. news release from the Patrol's Southington post. A 2021 Ford F-150 operated by Benjamin Woodyard, 45, of Warren, was traveling north on Tod Avenue when it struck Blair, the release states. Woodyard applied the brakes heavily and was struck from behind by a 2015 Dodge Charger ...

Liquor option in Warren fails to make fall ballot

WARREN — The Trumbull County Board of Elections certified all issues and liquor options, except one, to the Nov. 3 ballot. The board met Tuesday to approve all of the issues and all but one liquor option. The board ruled that an option for the Sunday on-premise sale of wine, mixed beverages and spirituous liquor for Loom Lodge 0186 Trumbull in Warren Precinct 4F did not have enough valid signatures. It will not appear on the Nov. 3 ballot. A Monday-Saturday liquor option for the on-premise sale of beer, wine, mixed beverages and spirituous liquor by Eastside Girl in Niles ...