LISBON — The rains came down heavy Tuesday morning, leaving scattered power outages, lots of flood waters in hard-hit Hanoverton and other flood-prone spots and some road closures, too. “Hanoverton got hammered,” Columbiana County Emergency…
New playground among summer projects for Southern Local
SALINEVILLE – When pupils return to Southern Local Elementary School in a few weeks, they will find many things to…
St. Clair Twp. trustees conduct bid opening for police car
CALCUTTA – St. Clair Township trustees Monday opened the four sealed bids received for the police car being sold by…
Salem parks commission approves employee raises
SALEM — The parks commission approved employee pay raises in its special meeting Aug. 5. Following an executive session for…
Humane society pauses intake after seizure of over 100 animals
SALEM — The Columbiana County Humane Society has temporarily paused intake of animals following the seizure of more than 100…
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WED/8-12 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 County Columbiana County Board of Elections,…
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SPORTS BRIEFING
LABRAE BESTS REBELS CALCUTTA — LaBrae defeated Crestview 157-183 in a boys golf match Tuesday at Beaver Creek Meadows. Derek Duvall led Crestview with a 39. Logan Neff shot 45, Grant Snyder 49 and Landon Hildreth 50. LaBrae was led by medalist John Kinkade with a 36. Mason Lutz followed with a 39, Ethan…
DETROIT (AP) — Kevin McGonigle drove in three runs, Drew Anderson tossed four innings of one-run…
Tigers capture first win of the season vs. Guards
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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
Driver who broke the sound barrier attempts another land speed record in Utah
Deadline passes for Rep. Max Miller to be replaced on Ohio ballot as he faces domestic abuse claims
Lake Mead hits historic low water level as Colorado River struggles
Pilots of helicopter that crashed while fighting wildfire in Utah are dead, officials say
Letters to the Editor
Action requested to address dangerous intersection in Perry Township
Editor's Note: The following is a letter submitted to the Columbiana County commissioners and state Rep. Monica Robb-Blasdel. For years I have lived at the four-way intersection of state Route 344 and Cunningham Road in Perry Township. Sitting at the table, I see accidents all the time. A recent head-on, car versus semi disaster…
Grateful for downtown Lisbon veterans banners
Act like citizens instead of sports fans
Suggestions in response to Firestone Park: Postings in the Park column
Obituaries
Kay Pridemore
1940-2026 NEGLEY – Eleanor Kay Pridemore, 86, of Negley, died Monday. Born on June 8, 1940, the late William W. and Estella E. Glenn Wright, she was raised by the late John and Eleanor Glenn Laughlin. Dawson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 8/12/26
John C. Cannell
John Carey Snyder
Robert E. ‘Rob’ Thompson
National Sports
