CANFIELD — A man was arrested by Mahoning County Sheriff’s deputies at the Mahoning County Democratic Party tent at the Canfield Fair on Sunday afternoon. Patrick Havas, 38, of Canfield, is at the Mahoning County jail on charges of felony assault and disorderly conduct, according to jail ...
East Palestine High School graduate Drew Tancer, the 910th Airlift Wing Director of Plans and Programs, keeps in communication with the flyover and skydivers at the Canfield Fair on Thursday. (Photo by Ron Firth)
BELOIT — An arrest has been made in the threat against Knox school last month. In a letter to parents Friday night, West Branch Schools Superintendent Matthew Manley said an arrest for terroristic threats, a third-degree felony, had been made that day by local law enforcement. The name of the individual could not be confirmed before press time Friday night. Manley assured families that measures are being taken to ensure student and staff safety. “While an arrest has been made, we recognize that this situation has understandably caused concern for our families and staff,” he ...
EAST PALESTINE — As new information about the handling of the 2023 train derailment makes its way through the political landscape the Village of East Palestine will remain committed to its residents. A recent report from NewsNation captured the attention of Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who derided the alleged actions of class-action attorneys. According to the report, the attorneys took more in fees for themselves and gave less than what was advertised to affected residents as part of the $600 million Norfolk Southern settlement. “Worse, new reporting ...
COLUMBIANA — The city of Columbiana has decided that a consolidation of the fire and EMS departments will position the emergency services for long-term sustainability. The city announced via a press release on Friday that the decision is being made following a comprehensive independent assessment of both departments’ operations, staffing, and long-term service capacity. The city initiated the study through McGrath Consulting Group Inc. in January after first creating a committee to look at the safety services with the intent of solving service issues with both departments, City ...
EAST LIVERPOOL — The Kent State University East Liverpool Campus will be hosting a Community Remembrance Event at the campus located at 400 E. Fourth St. on Sept. 10 from 4 to 7 p.m. to recognize the 25th anniversary of 9/11 and honor local first responders. Academics Vice Dean Sarah ...
