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Editorials

Cantalamessa, Hernandez for Trumbull commissioners

One way or another, change is coming to the Trumbull County Board of Commissioners with the general election Tuesday. The only question is whether voters want two new faces, two familiar faces or one of each. One race features incumbent commissioner Mauro Cantalamessa, a Democrat, against ...

As winter nears, ODOT revs into gear

We’ve been spoiled with beautiful fall weather lately, and for most of us, the thought of travel-altering snow and ice still seems far away. Luckily for us, the folks at the Ohio Department of Transportation are preparing now for what we may eventually face. Inspections are underway. At ...

Reelect experience of Paul Monroe for Trumbull sheriff

The Trumbull County Sheriff’s Office is either a well-oiled machine that has been running at peak performance under the direction of incumbent Sheriff Paul Monroe or it is an entity that is in dire need of culture change and reform. It all depends on who you choose to believe — Monroe, ...

Elect Becker for Trumbull common pleas judge

Chris Becker and Sarah Thomas Kovoor are vying to be the next Trumbull County Common Pleas Court judge. The winner of this race will replace Judge Andrew D. Logan, who cannot run for reelection because of Ohio’s age limit for judges. The candidates are not strangers to local courtrooms, but ...

Orchids and onions

ORCHID: To Boardman police Sgt. Joe Olinger and Officer Breanna Jones for their heroism in saving the life of a 70-year-old man who had gone missing in the township on a scorching hot day in August. After diligently searching during their entire shift, the two found him wandering alone on a ...

Candidates, voters share responsibilities

Crunch time has arrived in this dizzying and impassioned General Election campaign season. With only about 10 days to go before Election Day, candidates and voters must double down on their responsibilities. And those responsibilities are many. For candidates at all local, state and federal ...