WARREN — In what was supposed to be her last court appearance before her June 16 jury trial, another pretrial was set for June 11 for Vienna’s former fiscal officer.

J. Gerard Ingram, attorney for former fiscal officer Linda McCullough, told Trumbull County Common Pleas Court Judge Cynthia Westcott Rice on Wednesday that they were working on an alternative to the impending trial.

“I am waiting to receive some material information before I can further those conversations,” Ingram said. “I’m hoping to get that information within the next couple of days and that’s what we’re doing.”

Trumbull County Assistant Prosecutor Charles Morrow told Rice that he and Ingram were continuing with plea negotiations, adding that he assumed that if they came to a plea deal before June 16, the court would e

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