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Remember those lost to overdose

MEMORIAL: An overdose awareness memorial will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Sahara Club, 2345 Youngstown Road SE, Warren. People will be able to share memories of those lost to overdoses. The event will also include food, music and candlelight memorial ceremony at dark. FREE LUNCH: Central Christian Church, 2051 E. Market St., Warren, will host a free lunch for the public from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday. The event is a drive-through in the church parking lot. BACK-TO-SCHOOL CLINIC: Special Raffle Alert! Every child who receives a vaccination at The Warren City ...

On the record: Newton Township

WHAT: Township trustee meeting Monday PRESENT: John Nemet, Doreen Lutz and Pete Augusta Trustees: • Approved a proposal from Diamond Door at $1,049 for new remote entry for garage bay for the senior citizen van. • Are seeking state funds jointly with Braceville Township for 2027 for the paving of Hewitt Gifford Road, which is located in both townships. • Were informed the road department addressed a sinkhole on Miller Graber Road. • Approved disbursement of $1,535 from the township and $2,114 from Ohio Public Works Commission funds for Salt Springs Road project to RT ...

Judge questions why Kennedy Center is moving so quickly to return Trump’s name to building

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge on Thursday expressed skepticism about the Kennedy Center’s intention to return President Donald Trump’s name to the historic performing arts venue by early next month, challenging the board’s insistence on moving forward even in the face of a court ruling that blocked and reversed a previous effort. Just seconds after the Trump administration’s lawyer, Bradley Mayers, began making his case at a nearly two-hour hearing, U.S. District Court Judge Christopher Cooper interrupted to ask why the center needed to begin inscribing the president’s name on ...

5 face charges in golf course vandalism

CHAMPION — Five adults are facing charges in connection with recent vandalism at a Champion golf course. Police Chief Larry Skaggs said in addition to the five adults, two juveniles are also to have charges filed next week in connection to the vandalism. The adults, who are all charged with first degree felony counts of vandalism, are Colton Alford, 18, Brady Bell, 18, Camren Corrigon, 19, Joshua Meese, 18, and Colton Sharpe, 18. The five are scheduled to appear in court on September 3. The vandalism and criminal damage incident took place at the Cranberry Hills Golf Course off ...

Three northern Trumbull men charged with rape have hearing

NEWTON FALLS — The two men from Mesopotamia Township charged with rape and gross sexual imposition for incidents earlier this month were arraigned Thursday in Newton Falls Municipal Court. Shortly thereafter, a man from North Bloomfield accused of committing rape 20 years ago waived his ...

Families flock to Niles to pin down some retro wrestling items

NILES — Families spent the day searching for wrestling and other nostalgia items at a weekend retro show in Niles. Those in attendance also had the chance to meet some wrestlers and get autographs. Lennon Shaffer, 6, and his father Jimmy Shaffer of Newton Falls waited in line to get the ...