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Hubbard council to start recording meetings

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HUBBARD — City residents who cannot make it to future council meetings will have the chance to catch them from wherever, thanks to a camera that was purchased years ago. Council President Mike Mogg said before Monday’s meeting that a camera has been set up and is working, making its debut during caucus and the meeting that followed. Mogg said the camera was initially purchased during the COVID-19 years because officials had plans to stream meetings so people could keep in touch with the city’s activities. “It never got activated; finally, somebody brought it up about a year ...

Schwebel’s workers outline concerns with company

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YOUNGSTOWN — Sherrod Brown said Monday afternoon that he wasn’t delivering solutions to Schwebel Baking Company’s workers and retirees in the aftermath of its impending closure. The former U.S. senator, who is seeking a return to the Senate this November, said he wanted to understand ...

US reports 10 consecutive nights of strikes on Iran

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States military said late Monday it was carrying out its 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iran in a push to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The renewed bombings followed the death of another American service member, and came after Iran launched attacks on American allies Kuwait, Jordan and Bahrain, home of the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet. U.S. Central Command said on social media that the latest strikes “are designed to further degrade Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial shipping” in the strait. Even as the U.S. and ...

Clinic vaccinates Valley pups

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WARREN — Wanting to make sure that dogs receive their rabies and other needed shots, the Healthy Hearts and Paws Project and the Newton Falls Animal Hospital teamed up over the weekend to provide the shots for free. Jason Cooke, founder of Healthy Hearts and Paws, said a dog vaccine clinic ...

MetroParks receives grant for access ramp

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HOWLAND — A $6,500 grant has been received by the Trumbull County MetroParks for a ramp that needs to be installed at the metroparks office off North River Road. Metroparks Executive Director Zachary Svette said the $6,500 is from the Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley. He said the metroparks are providing a $6,500 local match with Howland Township donating part of the ramp as well as in-kind work. Svette said the township has a ramp at a house by the cemetery and is bringing it to the metroparks office to be used for a section of the ramp in addition to what is ...

ASMV seeks teacher mini-grant applicants

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The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley is now accepting applications for its 2026 Teacher Mini-Grants Program, which provides funding to educators serving autistic students throughout Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties. Made possible by the support of Associated School Employees Credit Union, the Teacher Mini-Grants Program invests directly in local classrooms and educators who help students with autism and other special needs thrive. This year’s program will award grants of $750, $500 and $250 to support innovative classroom projects, including sensory resources, ...