Community members attended the annual Tri-State Pottery Festival in East Liverpool Saturday. (Photos by Kristi R. Garabrandt)
United Local starts work on Capital Plan
HANOVERTON — The United Local School District is beginning work on a Capital Plan for the district. The idea for…
County ESC approves changes in treasurer personnel
LISBON — The Columbiana County Educational Service Center (ESC) has hired a new treasurer and is also working to improve…
Appeals court upholds sentence of former teacher convicted of having obscene images
YOUNGSTOWN (WKBN) — The Seventh District Court of Appeals this week upheld a 25-year sentence given to a former teacher…
Beaver Local prepping for golf outing, Back to School Bash
LISBON — The Beaver Local School District annual Golf Outing is quickly approaching and the district is also preparing for…
Salem traffic light to be replaced with hybrid
SALEM — The traffic signal at the intersection of North Lincoln Avenue and East Sixth Street will be replaced with…
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Local Sports
SPORTS BRIEFING
WEST BRANCH PASSES BELOIT — West Branch senior athletic passes can be purchased in the high school main office from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday through Friday in the month of August or at any varsity regular season contest held at the high school. All other passes are online through Hometown Ticketing. Passes can be purchased…
LeBron picks his final NBA challenge
BRITTAIN LEAGUE AT EAST PALESTINE C.C. TEAM WINNER (4-man, 4-ball): Sid Harvey, Gary Little, Jake Harvey,…
GOLF RESULTS
RAYS BEAT GUARDIANS ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians activated outfielder Angel Martinez from…
SPORTS BRIEFING
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
U.S., Israel launch attack on Iran
House passes bill to end the partial government shutdown
Rob Reiner, wife found dead from stab wounds
Trump: 20-year-old W.Va. National Guard member is dead
Letters to the Editor
Grateful for downtown Lisbon veterans banners
Dear Editor: I wish to send my congratulations to all those responsible for the banners in downtown Lisbon honoring our veterans. The banners are of high quality and easy to see. They are a very fitting tribute to those who served to protect the freedoms that we enjoy every day. C Ashley Pike Winona
Act like citizens instead of sports fans
Suggestions in response to Firestone Park: Postings in the Park column
A True Fourth of July: Perry Township Annexation Decision by the Ohio Supreme Court
Obituaries
Fred W. William Polen Jr.
Edna M. (Dillinger) Pokorny
Fred Drotleff
Evelyn Louise Munyon
National Sports
Nashville welcomes Cup again
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Erik Moses attended his first NASCAR race in 2019 as an XFL executive looking to poach marketing ideas during a trip to Dover International Raceway. One year later, Dover poached Moses and sent him to Tennessee to re-open Nashville Superspeedway. Moses, hired last August, will open the gates this weekend for…