LISBON — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose said voter participation went up, not down since Ohio started requiring photo IDs to vote. Now voters are being asked to make that requirement part of the…
East Palestine school board approves classified union contract
EAST PALESTINE — East Palestine School District classified staff will receive a 75 cents per hour raise in their new…
New Waterford seeking water plant supervisor
NEW WATERFORD — The Village of New Waterford is working to fill the water plant supervisor position. Village Council approved…
Knox school building to re-open Monday following threat investigation
BELOIT — The Knox school building will re-open Monday following threats directed toward the building online. The building will remain…
ELFD raising funds for breast cancer through T-shirt sales
EAST LIVERPOOL — After about a three-year absence, the East Liverpool Fire Department has brought back its Fire Department Breast…
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FRI/8-28 Calcutta Basement Sale, Chinese Auction and Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 15851 Long’s Run Church Road Columbiana Good As…
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Local Sports
Emotional win for Oak Glen
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SALEM — Salem's boys soccer team ripped Lakeview 5-0 to move to 3-1 on the season.…
Quakers put five past Bulldogs
SALEM EARLY BIRD SALEM — The 24th annual Salem Early Bird Cross Country Invitational will be…
SPORTS BRIEFING
Brungard, Penguins dominate
Editorials
America at 250: A reminder that all are created equal
As our country celebrates not just any Independence Day, but the 250th anniversary of one of the boldest declarations in human history, the festivities give us an excellent opportunity to look back on two-and-a-half centuries of this American experiment and check ourselves against what the founders hoped they were setting in motion. Draped in…
On behalf of the volunteers at the Salem Community Pantry and the Shoppers we serve, I…
Thanking those who contributed to Stamp Out Hunger
Society has given teachers increasingly greater responsibility for our children over the past decade or two…
Teachers learning to identify mental health needs of students
Ohio has done an excellent job supporting high school students looking to get a jump on…
Not all career-technical credentials created equal
Ohio News
OSU names provost as new president after predecessor's abrupt resignation
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio State elevated its chief academic officer to president Thursday, acting swiftly to move past the abrupt resignation of former President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. following revelations about his “inappropriate relationship” with the female host of a podcast for military veterans. Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Executive Vice President and Provost…
COLUMBUS — The Ohio State University Board of Trustees has accepted President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr.’s…
OSU president resigns over ‘inappropriate relationship’
(AP) — Cleveland Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of…
Guardians closer Clase placed on leave; part of betting probe
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a two-year, $60 billion operating budget that flattens the state’s…
DeWine signs tax bill
National News
Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated
49ers owner Jed York pleads no contest to two misdemeanor charges in Ohio
Trump's trade war with Canada could rattle economies in states with key Senate races
FBI sets $25,000 minimum reward for dozens of unsolved Indian Country cases
Letters to the Editor
A starving horse does not suffer less because Ohio calls it livestock
Dear Editor: I am part of Northeast Ohio’s horse community, and I want people to keep paying attention to the Heather Birkmire animal-cruelty case. Five horses are dead. Prosecutor Vito Abruzzino has said necropsies found evidence of starvation and dehydration. Yet the cruelty charges are misdemeanors. Birkmire, the former operator of Pure Gold Stables…
Credit Card Competition Act a common-sense bill backed by Moreno
Action requested to address dangerous intersection in Perry Township
Grateful for downtown Lisbon veterans banners
Obituaries
Carolyn Mae O’Rourke Adams
Dorothy Louise Symons
Walter A. DeRhodes
Lisa M Kurtz
National Sports
