Brookfield News

A Girard man is accused of molesting a 7-year-old girl from Brookfield. Paul Tomczak was arraigned Thursday morning on one count of gross sexual imposition.

The city's next police chief is hoping to make Columbiana a better place for residents to live and a better town in which police can work.

The U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus will perform at the Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre in Boardman Township Park at 8pm tonight followed by fireworks.

Thirteen members and friends of the Brookfield Township Historical Society met at Papa Louie's on May 20 for a spring banquet.

COLUMBUS, OHIO a ' The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has scheduled a local public hearing to provide customers of Eastern Natural Gas Company an opportunity to express their views regarding the companya TMs request for approval of an alternative rate plan.

Truck and tractor pulls, monster truck demonstrations, tug-o-war competitions, fireworks and even the Miss Truck Night competition are in the line-up every Friday through Labor Day at Yankee Lake Truck Night in Brookfield.

COLUMBUS a ' The Ohio Supreme Court has set the execution date for a Trumbull County man convicted in a brutal 1991 murder.

After a huge turnout to Yankee Lake's Truck Night last weekend, police and promoters spent the week refining traffic flow.

David DeChristofaro began his presentation Thursday on a proposed $15 license plate tax with a slide show of pictures showing delapidated bridges and crumbling roads from Brookfield to Mesopotamia.

Pizzulo convicted in 1993 police probe By Joe Pinchot Herald Staff Writer BROOKFIELD - A former Brookfield policeman convicted in 1993 of falsification was found guilty Friday of grand theft.

Fans love the trucks.. but neighbors hate the traffic. That's why Brookfield Police this week are looking for better ways to control the surge of vehicles coming to Yankee Lake's weekly Truck Night.

Organic coffee, beer from small northeast Ohio brewers, poetry readings, discussion groups and gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches will be staples of the Lemon Grove, a downtown restaurant/bar expected to open in mid-June. Jacob Harver, the Lemon Grove's owner, says he wants his place at 122 W. Federal St.

WARREN a ' The Trumbull Planning Commission has applied for federal stimulus money to fund sanitary sewer projects in Brookfield, Howland and Weathersfield townships.

A victory in court on Monday for Trumbull County parents trying to get school busing for their kids.

WARREN a ' Brookfield schools must provide busing to schoolchildren who attend Catholic schools in the Warren area.

A Farrell couple was attacked at gunpoint Friday morning by two Youngstown men who police said forced entry to a Walnut Avenue home.

BROOKFIELD a ' Two Youngstown men are in Trumbull County Jail after a home invasion and police chase that spanned three municipalities and two states.

Mark down Brookfield as another local school district in search of a superintendent.

Tickets are $7 for adults, $3.50 for children 4 to 12, and free for those 3 and under.

The apparent low bid total for the Buhl Farm Casino, Hermitage, renovation came in under budget.