Newton Falls News

Elsie Marie Kish, 91, of Newton Falls passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family at 1:10 a.m. Sunday, Feb.

Donna Marie Bee, 80, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, at Briar Hill Nursing Home in Middlefield.

"I think more monitoring could have been done," said John Armbruster, a seismologist at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, who has studied earthquakes for more than 40 years.

Trumbull County Sheriff's detectives and Summit County caseworkers are trying to piece together information surrounding the sexual assault of a 3-year-old Portage County girl, the most recent allegations in a string of unrelated violent crimes against youngsters in Trumbull County.

The Trumbull County Sheriff's Office worked with the Trumbull-Ashtabula Group Law Enforcement Task Force to break up a suspected methamphetamine lab here Friday.

A supervisor in Trumbull County's maintenance department has been suspended 30 days because of allegations of unwanted sexual contact with two female employees.

OPEN HOUSE: The Trumbull Career and Technical Center, 528 Educational Highway, Champion, will hold an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday with tours of the schools, interactive demonstrations, displays, customer service and door prizes.

Ferd Thoma, 85, of Newton Falls, passed away peacefully into eternal rest surrounded by his loving family on Friday, Jan.

Rose Andrika, 96, of Newton Falls, entered into rest on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in the Laurie Ann Nursing Home in Newton Falls.

There will be funeral services on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Thompson Funeral Home, 4221 Market St., Boardman, for Robert E. Stare, 78, formerly of Poland, who died Wednesday evening, Jan.

In Newton Falls, 15 part time and six full time police officers patrol the city around the clock 365 days a year.

A Ravenna man accused of leading several Trumbull County police agencies on a chase Wednesday night was arraigned on several charges Thursday afternoon.

Looking for birth mother of Mark William Soika, born in Trumbull Memorial Hospital, Warren, Ohio.

A judge on Tuesday appointed a guardian for the estate of an infant rape victim in anticipation of another federal lawsuit against Trumbull County Children Services Board.

Marcilynn Jo Burgett became the bride of Anthony Robert McIntyre on Sept. 3 at the Skyland Pines Golf Club, Canton.

The former mayor here was charged Friday with ethics violations stemming from allegations he improperly attempted to aid his brother's business interests while he was mayor.