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Nominations open for annual Excellence in Manufacturing Award

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The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber and MAGNET are seeking nominations for the Chamber’s 10th annual Excellence in Manufacturing Award, which recognizes a Valley manufacturer for excellence in longevity, growth and product or workforce innovation and achievement. Eligible manufacturers must be located in Columbiana, Mahoning or Trumbull counties and be a member of the Regional Chamber or Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce. Companies are encouraged to self-nominate. Past recipients of the Excellence in Manufacturing Award are Boardman Molded Products, Haltec Corporation, Quality ...

Nation and world at a glance

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Nepal holds day of mourning KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices and families concluding mourning rituals. Monday was the 13th day since the flooding which killed more than 1,300 people in Nepal and Tibet and left some 5,000 missing, including foreigners, according to Nepal’s disaster management agency. In predominantly Hindu Nepal, mourning periods last 13 days, during which close family members stay home and relatives visit to pay their respects. Rituals are held on the ...

Grand jury hands up indictments

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Staff report WARREN — A Trumbull County grand jury last week issued indictments. The following cases will have arraignments with the case-assigned judge during their weekly criminal day in the next two weeks: • Michelle Suiter, 45, state Route 305, Burghill, theft of drugs, two counts of illegal processing of drug documents, practicing medicine without a license and patient abuse. • Curtis Williams, 21, Douglas Street NW, Warren, grand theft of motor vehicle, carrying concealed weapons and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle. • Candy L. Skeins, 54, North ...

Learn about the history of soda fountains

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HISTORY OF SODA FOUNTAINS: The “History of Soda Fountains” with Kast Iron Soda Works will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at the McKinley Birthplace Home in Niles. Discover the fizzy history of soda fountains with Kast Iron Soda Works, an official nonalcoholic beverage partner of America250-Ohio. Sample some of Kast Iron’s craft sodas and take home an America250 commemorative soda. Registration is required at 330-652-1704, Ext. 3. TEEN SCENE: The McKinley Memorial Library in Niles will offer Teen Scene: Social Inter-snack-tion from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the McKinley Birthplace ...

9/11 memorial events

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The following events are planned to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in Washington, D.C., New York City and Shanksville, Pa.: Friday • AUSTINTOWN — The Mahoning Valley 9/11 Memorial ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. at the Mahoning Valley 9/11 Memorial Park,1055 S. Raccoon Road, Austintown, hosted by the Austintown Beautification Committee. There will be speakers and musical performances. • HOWLAND — 8:30 a.m. memorial ceremony at Richard Orwig Park off East Market Street. • VIENNA — A memorial ceremony will take place 8:46 to 10 a.m. ...

Firefighters sought for award

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The Tribune Chronicle is seeking nominations for its annual Trumbull County Firefighter of the Year competition. Nominees will be evaluated on dedication, productivity, loyalty and professionalism. They must serve with a fire department in Trumbull County, be at least 18 and hold any rank below chief. Fire department personnel can nominate a fellow firefighter, but nominations also can be submitted by the public. Nominators should include a written statement explaining why the individual meets the criteria for the award, and the nominations should include no more than five pages of ...