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Two water bill increases proposed for customers in Trumbull Co.

Two hikes on water bills could be hitting some Trumbull County customers' bills. County officials are proposing increases for maintenance and to keep up with bulk water costs in the near future. After unsuccessfully securing outside funding, county commissioners will now consider passing the buck off to customers to keep...

Trumbull County, OH · 1d
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Mercer County titans collide in District Semifinal showdown

Greenville and Sharpsville will meet on Saturday with the opportunity to move onto the District championship.

Sharpsville, PA · 1d

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Ohio Lands 260 New Opportunity Zones, 14 Carved Into Mahoning Valley

Ohio has 260 newly designated federal Opportunity Zones, and 14 of them sit squarely in the Mahoning Valley — seven in Mahoning County, two in Columbiana County and five in Trumbull County. The designations, part of a nationwide federal push to steer private investment into targeted communities, won't formally kick in until 2027, but local officials and developers are already eyeing what the new map could mean for downtown blocks and vacant lots across the region.

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Natural gas users in Mercer County expecting bigger bills

HARRISBURG - Bigger bills will be on the way for more than 214,000 homes and businesses that heat with natural gas in Mercer County and other parts of northwestern Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has authorized National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation to implement new delivery rates. The $10.4 million...

Mercer County, PA · 1d
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Trumbull Democrats rally today to thank voters for election victories

WARREN - Trumbull County Democrats plan to hold a rally this afternoon to thank voters for helping the county become part of the “Blue Wave” that swept the nation on Election Day. A news release from the Trumbull County Democratic Party says successful county candidates Kristen Rock and...

Trumbull County, OH · 1d

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Mahoning Valley communities receive grants for various infrastructure improvements

COLUMBIANA - The Ohio Department of Development has awarded a combined $1.2 million to all three Mahoning Valley counties for various infrastructure projects. Mahoning County received $656,000 to improve streets, sidewalks and wastewater infrastructure in Sebring, Lowellville and Goshen Township. These projects are expected to benefit 3,365 residents. Meanwhile, Columbiana...

Mahoning County, OH · 1d

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Gov. DeWine announces funds for infrastructure improvements in Trumbull County

Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Development announced $17.5 million for neighborhood revitalization and critical infrastructure upgrades across the state of Ohio. Lydia Mihalik, director of the Ohio Department of Development, said the grants will be awarded to 32 communities for projects designed to enhance the quality of life for Ohioans.

Trumbull County, OH · 1d

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Erie’s War on Terror Memorial Needs a Big Funding Assist

The Project was announced last June, but only ten percent of the fundraising effort has been reached. The Committee has set a goal of $300,000. The planned tribute honoring Erie County residents and service members who served in the Global War on Terrorism following September 11, 2001. Rick Bell lost...

Erie, PA · 1d

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Measles cases pass 300 in Ohio as US is poised to lose elimination status

There have been 310 confirmed cases of measles in Ohio since January, as the measles epidemic continues to spread nationwide. Ashtabula, Geauga and Wayne counties account for roughly half of all cases statewide. As of Nov. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 5,182 cases across the...

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State shuts struggling Western Pa. hospital rescued by Tenor Health, but officials say its NEPA hospitals aren't affected

The closure of a Tenor Health Foundation-owned hospital in Western Pennsylvania does not indicate a threat to the stability of the organization’s three Northeast Pennsylvania hospitals, officials say. The state’s Department of Health ordered the suspension of all services at Sharon Regional Medical Center in Mercer County as of...

Mercer County, PA · 5d

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Warren Council may ask Mercy execs to explain St. Joe’s Labor and Delivery closure in person

WARREN - Members of Warren City Council will have the opportunity this week to officially make their feelings known about Mercy Health’s decision to shut down labor and delivery services at St. Joseph Hospital. Council members Greg Greathouse (3rd Ward) and Helen Rucker (At-Large) are sponsoring a resolution opposing...

Warren, OH · 2d

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Chestnut Hill Elementary Named 2026 Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School

Chestnut Hill Elementary School in Erie County has been named a Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced Friday that the Millcreek Township School District school was one of 12 schools in 10 counties selected. PDE says the program recognizes schools for academic improvement, academic achievement, school culture and well-being and special education supports.

Erie County, PA · 2d

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Erie Sports Commission Names New Development Coordinator

The Erie Sports Commission announced a new sports development coordinator has been appointed to help attract and support sporting events in Erie County. Kyle Anderson, who was raised in Erie and most recently worked for the Erie SeaWolves, will fill the role. Anderson will work to attract new sporting events to Erie County, assist in servicing existing events and support efforts to grow sports tourism in the county.

Erie, PA · 1d

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Trumbull Planning Commission working with communities on land use plan

The Trumbull County Planning Commission is making a push to get the community involved in its new land use plan. The county hasn’t updated its land use plan since the late 1960’s, and is looking to develop a new plan that complements the communities throughout the county. The...

Trumbull County, OH · 23h

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Erie Residents Make Affordable Rental Housing a Priority

Erie is taking steps to tackle its housing challenges. The city announced the creation of a new Office of Housing Services, set to open in January 2027. It'll focus on affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization, and helping residents access resources. The changes are part of Erie's partnership with Change.org, which gathered...

Erie, PA · 9d

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U.S. measles-free status threatened as Valley cases increase

Measles continues to spread in northeast Ohio and Pennsylvania as international health officials meet to decide if the United States will lose its measles-free status. When the Pan American Health Organization meets this week, it’s expected to decide whether the U.S. will retain the measles elimination status it earned in 2000 or, as many observers expect, it will be revoked after more than a year of continuous measles transmission.

Trumbull County, OH · 2d

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Hagen History Center Features New Lawrence Park Exhibit

A new exhibit at the Hagen History Center is taking Erie County visitors through the county's history one community at a time. The first installment focuses on Lawrence Park as the borough marks its 100th anniversary. The exhibit is called Take a Tour of the Triangle. The first display was...

Erie County, PA · 2d

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Community rallies behind mothers after hospital announces labor and delivery closure

Community members rallied in support of the hospital and the families that depend on it after St. Joseph Warren Hospital announced the closure of a major service.

Warren, OH · 4d

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Four Millcreek Fire Departments to Share Over $274K in Relief Funds

Millcreek Township supervisors voted this morning to distribute Pennsylvania Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Association funds equally among the township's four designated fire departments. Belle Valley, Kearsarge, West Lake and West Ridge will each receive about $68,628.80 from the $274,515.21 the township received this year, according to background information included with a...

Millcreek Township, PA · 1d

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Erie County highlights available resources for veterans

From navigating benefits to adjusting to civilian life, veterans can face a number of challenges after their time in the military. Here in Erie County, veterans’ services work to connect former service members and their families with the assistance they may need, given the consistent flow of requests they get. “It’s been steady. I wouldn’t […]

Erie County, PA · 2d