Jack Semer, 3, of Lisbon, shows his 22-year-old miniature horse, Karmel, while participating in the Showmanship category during opening day of the 180th Canfield Fair on Wednesday. The fair runs through Monday. (Photo by R.…
County purchases road salt for winter
LISBON — The Columbiana County commissioners approved an emergency purchase of road salt in their meeting Wednesday. The commissioners unanimously…
CCCTC passes resolution for Tax Increment Financing
LISBON — The Columbiana County Career and Technical Center has passed a resolution waiving the required notices for the Tax…
Wellsville PD likely to see increase in OT costs
WELLSVILLE — The Wellsville Police Department is short on staff, so overtime may increase in the near future. Lt. Marsha…
East Liverpool school board approves SRO contract, other personnel for 26-27 school year
EAST LIVERPOOL — The East Liverpool Board of Education approved several personal matters including resignations, hirings and a memorandum of…
On the calendar
THU/9-3 Boardman DARE Singles Group, New Member meeting, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St.; information at 330-729-0127…
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Local Sports
Quakers, Potters off to a perfect start
Salem and East Liverpool's football teams have had waves of success across the history…
COLUMBIANA — Heartland defeated Wellsville 26-24, 25-18, 25-15 Wednesday. Aleena Owens led Wellsville with six kills,…
Lions jump on Tigers
Knox grabs double win
CALCUTTA — Beaver Local defeated Oak Glen 141-160 in boys golf Tuesday at Beaver Creek Meadows.…
Beavers roast Golden Bears
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
Trump says he's nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent job
California lawmakers' last-minute deal on compensation for wildfire victims falls apart
Grand Canyon flooding harms an economy that's still recovering from a fire
Judge sends Charlie Kirk murder case to trial with defendant facing potential death penalty
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
James L. Koehler
Adele Huffman
Deloris J. Newcomer
Robin Sue VanFossan
National Sports
