Salem senior Cassidy Wallace is comforted by boyfriend Sam Yakubek at the state cross country meet after both ran their final high school races Saturday. (Photo by Ron Firth)
Salem approves fire cost recovery ordinance
SALEM — The fire department will now be able to submit fees to insurance to partially recover costs associated with…
Holocaust survivor speaks to area students
YOUNGSTOWN - Sol Factor had what he described as a good life with his adoptive parents, though that did not…
Glenmoor Church to mark 100th anniversary
GLENMOOR – Glenmoor Presbyterian Church may not be the oldest or largest church in the Tri-State area, but it does…
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MON/11-9 Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., 8th grade pod County Columbiana County Park District, 5:30 p.m., CCPD office…
Prisoner pleads not guilty to assaulting bailiffs in escape attempt
LISBON — The prisoner accused of assaulting two security bailiffs in an escape attempt from the Columbiana County courthouse after…
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Nezbeth's goal sends West Branch to state
COLUMBIANA – It has been a historic year for the West Branch girls soccer…
COLUMBIA STATION – With both the United Eagles and the Columbia Raiders running-dominant teams, their second-round…
United sets up clash at South Range
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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
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads guilty to reduced charge, sentenced to probation in 2025 shooting
AI data centers took a beating in the midterm elections. A reckoning may be ahead for tech giants
Young voters overwhelmingly backed Democrats this year. The question is whether they'll stay
Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and US senator who was part of a dynasty, dies at 89
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
Edward ‘Ed’ A. Stackpole
Carol A. Spratt
Joyce Ann McLaughlin
Calvin C. Beck
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