CHARLESTON, W.Va. — After a campaign led by Gov. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia is now being added to a list of states up for consideration for a nuclear lifecycle innovation campus, though environmental advocates have…
CMHA addresses concerns raised at recent council meeting
EAST LIVERPOOL — Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority officials Wednesday addressed concerns recently raised by the East Liverpool mayor. Rich Wymer,…
County commissioners tout scrap tire drive at fairgrounds
LISBON — An Ohio Scrap Tire Collection Day will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Sept. 19 at…
Rulli is making sure students have access to life skills curriculum
EAST PALESTINE — A local member of Congress is making sure students in his district have access to life skills…
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THU/9-10 Boardman DARE Singles Group, speaker night, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta…
Criminal cases dismissed after Leetonia man found not competent
LISBON — A Leetonia man had the three criminal cases against him in Columbiana County Municipal Court dismissed after he…
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Local Sports
Lenigar, Devils blast Rockets
LISBON — Lisbon senior Gionna Lenigar had 13 kills, three solo blocks and four aces in lifting the Blue Devils over Lowellville, 18-25, 25-23, 26-24, 25-23, Wednesday. Lilly Lipply contributed seven kills and five digs, Alayna Househoulder six kills and three aces, Hannah Davis 19 digs, Ariel Smith nine digs and three aces, Aria…
Another sweep for Beaver Local
LISBON VS. WELLSVILLE Lisbon won 25-12, 25-21 Wednesday. Lisbon, Elise Tenzek 18 points, 6 aces and…
JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
EAST PALESTINE ROTARY EAST PALESTINE — The 2026 East Palestine Rotary Cross Country Invitational will be…
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Editorials
Labor Day celebrates laborers moving the country forward
No longer the precursor to the start of the school year for most students, Labor Day weekend now serves as the first three-day weekend break for most. They and their parents get one more chance to take it a bit easy before the grind of the fall semester and all its activities starts to…
As our country celebrates not just any Independence Day, but the 250th anniversary of one of…
America at 250: A reminder that all are created equal
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 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
Former US Sen. John E. Sununu to face US Rep. Chris Pappas in New Hampshire Senate race
Competing court orders add confusion to Missouri congressional elections
Ballots discounted for late postmarks surged in Washington and Oregon after Postal Service changes
Trump honors 9/11 victims at the Ellipse, pledging to 'never forget'
Letters to the Editor
Knowledgeable opinion on childhood vaccines can only come from experience of adverse effects
Dear Editor, An extensive amount of controversy has been stated about the decision to give or not to give vaccines to children. Until you experience first-hand the absolute frightening experience of your child having a severe allergic reaction to a vaccine can you knowledgeably express a comment. My child was 15 months old when…
A starving horse does not suffer less because Ohio calls it livestock
Credit Card Competition Act a common-sense bill backed by Moreno
Action requested to address dangerous intersection in Perry Township
Obituaries
Dorothy L. ‘Dot’ Featherstone
1932-2026 COLUMBIANA — Dorothy L. “Dot” Featherstone, 93, died Tuesday at Hospice of the Valley’s Hospice House. She was born Sept. 20, 1932 in East Palestine, a daughter of the late C. LeRoy and Mary (Hawkins) Gibson. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Eells-Leggett-Stauffer Funeral Home. 9/10/26
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Kathy L. Barton
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