WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Richard Hudson wanted a triumphant return to Capitol Hill this week after steering Republicans to another majority. Instead, the North Carolina Republican is facing the reality that he and dozens of…
Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday that he will run for Senate Majority Leader…
Blood pressure hub added at community center
SALEM — New blood pressure monitoring tools and resources are now available at the Salem Community Center thanks to the…
Lisbon's search for varsity head coaches now includes girls basketball
LISBON — The search for new Lisbon varsity head coaches not only includes football and volleyball, but also girls basketball,…
Columbiana High School gym to get air conditioning
COLUMBIANA — The gymnasium at the Columbiana High School will be air conditioned now that the district is able to…
Events set to review effects of 2023 derailment
EAST PALESTINE — The East Palestine Train Derailment Health Research Program is working with the community to provide updates on…
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Local Sports
County pair land on All-Ohio volleyball
COLUMBIANA — Two stalwarts of their respective volleyball teams bowed out as All-Ohioans. Columbiana…
Lisbon girls hoops coach resigns
PLAYOFF ACTION BEAVER TWP. — United travels to South Range for a Division VI regional semifinal…
SPORTS BRIEFING
Warriors turned in a season to remember
Editorials
National Diabetes Awareness Month shows just how much Appalachia has at stake
National Diabetes Awareness Month takes on a different significance in Appalachia, and WalletHub’s “2026’s Most Overweight and Obese States in America,” gives some idea why. Obesity is one of the bigger risk factors and primary cause of type 2 diabetes, and West Virginia is the most obese state in the country. Ohio is 15th.…
Changes in the rules about how we approach and drive by traffic incidents have met some…
Crash Responder Safety Week reminds Ohio residents to pay attention on the roadways
High school seniors across Ohio are about to face the usual holiday questions from well-meaning relatives.…
Ohio lawmakers need to avoid adding costs to colleges while demanding cuts to budgets
Despite repeated attempts by others to instill fear that Ohio’s elections are riddled with fraud, interference…
Election officials are keeping Ohio results safe from fraud
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
Cargo ship strikes bridge between New Jersey and Philadelphia, causing traffic backup
Scott Colom makes history in Mississippi. Two other Black men did the same 150 years before him
Trump bluntly tells JD Vance to shift focus from Iran to targeting 'corruption and crime' at home
Bond denied for South Carolina man accused of burying his 11-month-old son alive
Letters to the Editor
Ohio’s Congressional delegation needs to protect juveniles, reject another extension of the intoxicating hemp loophole
Dear editor: As a former Wellsville councilman and school board member, I have spent years focused on Ohio families and children. For years, a gray market for intoxicating hemp products has threatened our communities. With a critical federal deadline approaching Dec. 11, I urge Ohio’s Congressional delegation to resist industry pressure and let the…
Ohio school districts are paying the price for flawed healthcare policy
Voter questions ballot language for East Palestine School District's proposed income tax
West Branch's future depends on levy approval
Obituaries
John A. Arsuffi
Gary William Manzi
Joyce Ann McLaughlin
Gloria Jean Souder
National Sports
