State approves funds for Kent Trumbull

June 1, 2009 at 4:50p.m.

CHAMPION — The state Controlling Board released more than $640,000 for improvements at Kent State University’s Trumbull County campus. About $632,000 will be used to repave parking lots and roads, repair curbs and replace aging light poles.

Delta Asphalt Co. Inc. of Tallmadge, Penn-Ohio Electric Co. of Masury and KSU Design Services will handle the work.

Another $14,900 will be used to upgrade fire alarms at the Warren campus library, theater and other office space in the main classroom building.