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Niles Times

90-year-old building eyes a new future

NILES — A nearly 90-year-old bank and office building in downtown Niles, considered by many as a historic staple to the downtown area, soon could be converted for new uses like restaurants, a brewery or downtown apartments. Those were just a few of the suggested uses that were tossed ...

Ashtabula Post Trooper of the Year is Niles native

ASHTABULA — Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper James Cvengros, a Niles native, has been selected as the 2018 Trooper of the Year at the Ashtabula Post. “The troopers and dispatchers stationed at the Ashtabula Post elected Trooper Cvengros based on his leadership abilities, professional ...

Shepherd of Valley woman thankful for fabric donors

NILES — Harlene Huffstetler, 83, sews dresses, pants, and teddy bears for children in need. A resident of Shepherd of the Valley, Huffstetler recently wrote a “Giving Thanks” letter to the Tribune Chronicle thanking members of the community who donated to her fabric drive, making it ...

Devils a passing fancy

KENT — Josh Celli took the ball under his arm and stepped a couple feet backward. Interesting for a McDonald quarterback, usually the Blue Devils run behind a powerful offensive line. McDonald attempted one pass in a Week 9 game at Western Reserve. Wing-T. That’s what McDonald’s offense ...

Nagy proud of distance running in Niles, area

BAZETTA Les Nagy had a Sharpie in his hand, signing some T-shirts under the pavilion in the midst of the Trumbull County Fairgrounds as one of the honorees at this year’s The Legends cross country event. The Niles High School legend was one of the nation’s fastest distance runners in ...

YSU’s Calhoun to speak at fame induction

Youngstown State men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun will be the guest speaker at the 16th annual Trumbull County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet Oct. 21 at Divieste Banquet Center on North River Road in Warren. Inductees include: — Bill Beasom, longtime wrestling coach at Howland ...