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Trumbull social-media campaign encourages tourism within county

Trumbull social-media campaign encourages tourism within county

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Trumbull social-media campaign encourages tourism within county | The initiative was announced during National Tourism Week (May 3-9). The Trumbull County Tourism Bureau has launched...

Compete for a $25 gift certificate in our local landmarks scavenger hunt

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To mark National Historic Preservation Month in May, we’ve put together a virtual scavenger hunt featuring 12 local landmarks. How many can you name?...
Census reports 706 bald-eagle nests in Ohio; Trumbull ranks fourth

Census reports 706 bald-eagle nests in Ohio; Trumbull ranks fourth

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Census reports 706 bald-eagle nests in Ohio; Trumbull ranks fourth at 28. The last census was conducted eight years ago. COLUMBUS, April 22 – The Ohio...
Trumbull County Probate Court grant to facilitate remote hearings | The Ohio Supreme Court announced the special, limited grant in March.

Trumbull County Probate Court grant to facilitate remote hearings

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Trumbull County Probate Court grant to facilitate remote hearings | The Ohio Supreme Court announced the special, limited grant in March. Trumbull County Probate Court...
Ohio Humanities SHARP grants provide emergency relief for Ohio nonprofits with a humanities mission that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic crisis.

Ohio Humanities to provide cultural organizations $750,000 in emergency support

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COLUMBUS, April 21 – Ohio Humanities will be providing $750,000 in emergency relief grants for historical societies, museums, and other state cultural organizations affected...
Mahoning County reports 552 COVID cases, 45 deaths | Of the total deaths, 60 percent were men and 40 percent were women.

Mahoning County reports 552 COVID cases, 45 deaths

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Mahoning County reports 552 COVID cases, 45 deaths | Of the total deaths, 60 percent were men and 40 percent were women. Mahoning County Public...
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is issuing the following traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties. Road construction and bridge repairs are among projects affecting traffic.

ODOT issues traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana

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The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is issuing the following traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties. Road construction and bridge repairs are...
Officials collaborating on field hospital at Covelli Centre

Officials collaborating on field hospital at Covelli Centre

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Officials collaborating on field hospital at Covelli Centre | This temporary site is expected to have the ability to care for more than 250...
Austintown Schools to distribute student meal packages.

Austintown Schools to distribute student meal packages

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Austintown Schools Food Services Department will distribute student meals from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 6 at Austintown Elementary School while supplies last. Meal...
Youngstown City Schools, United Way to distribute student meals

Youngstown City Schools, United Way to distribute student meals

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Youngstown City Schools, United Way to distribute student meals | The district will provide five breakfasts and five lunches for the week. The City of...
Historical Society receives $202,634 to preserve Trumbull artifacts | The funds will also be used to hire a collections manager to oversee the project.

Trumbull County Historical Society to offer school lessons, speakers online

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WARREN, April 4 – In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Trumbull County Historical Society has launched a series of online programs for schoolchildren...
Mahoning County to receive Moderna COVID-19 vaccine next week | The county health agency is anticipating approximately 600 doses. (Mahoning County Public Health)

Mahoning County reports 11 deaths, 193 confirmed COVID-19 cases

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YOUNGSTOWN, April 3 – As of April 2, Mahoning County Public Health is reporting 193 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Mahoning County, resulting in 11 deaths...
DeWine dispatches National Guard to Youngstown, Mahoning Valley | The Guard has been mobilized to perform vital logistical tasks, including distributing supplies and scouting sites for mobile hospitals.

DeWine dispatches National Guard to Youngstown, Valley

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DeWine dispatches National Guard to Youngstown, Mahoning Valley | The Guard has been mobilized to perform vital logistical tasks, including distributing supplies and scouting...
Foundations streamline COVID-19 relief requests with joint application. Charitable organizations can submit to one foundation or all three.

Foundations streamline COVID relief requests with joint application

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Foundations streamline COVID relief requests with joint application | The form allows charitable organizations to submit proposals to any one foundation or all three. Three...
Youngstown State University’s Cliffe College of Creative Arts will host several information sessions for both prospective and already admitted students for fall semester 2021.(Metro Monthly file photo)

YSU’s Cliffe College launches virtual arts series featuring music, art

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YOUNGSTOWN, March 31 – Youngstown State University’s Cliffe College of Creative Arts and Communication has launched a new virtual arts series featuring a variety...
Where to find food pantries in Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull counties. Second Harvest Food Bank also operates mobile pantries. 

Where to find food pantries in Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull

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Where to find food pantries in Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull counties | Second Harvest Food Bank also operates mobile pantries. Second Harvest Food Bank distributes food...
Austintown Schools to distribute student meals on Mondays | Meal packages are free for students ages 1 to 18.

Austintown Schools to distribute student meals

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Austintown Schools to distribute student meals on Mondays | Meal packages are free for students ages 1 to 18. Austintown Schools Food Services Department will...
Traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties | Motorists can get ODOT traffic information and personalized traffic alerts with the OHGO app.

Traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties

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Traffic advisories for Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana counties | Motorists can get ODOT traffic information and personalized traffic alerts with the OHGO app. Mahoning County State...
Delphi buildings stand as reminders of Packard’s presence in Warren

Trumbull County Historical Society plans to offer programming online

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In response to the coronavirus and the mandated state-at-home order, the Trumbull County Historical Society is planning offer programming in an Internet-based format. “This week...

March 30: Youngstown City Schools, volunteers to distribute student meals

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YOUNGSTOWN, March 27 – The City of Youngstown and the United Way of Youngstown & Mahoning Valley will help distribute meals for students in...

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