LISBON – The CAA 2nd Annual Designer Purse Bingo is fast approaching and we’d love to have you take part in afternoon of fun, all for a great cause. The event is planned Saturday, Nov.…
Man accused of stabbing juvenile at football game appears in court
LISBON — The man accused of allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old juvenile during the football game Friday night at Patterson Field…
Perry Township trustees approve annexation agreements
PERRY TOWNSHIP — The board of trustees unanimously approved agreements for two proposed annexations in its meeting Monday. The trustees…
Port authority authorizes up to $11M in bonds for new building at Salem Industrial Park
LISBON — The Columbiana County Port Authority board authorized the issuance of bonds for up to $11 million in a…
Jury trial remains set in aggravated vehicular homicide case
LISBON — The jury trial for a Niles man charged with aggravated vehicular homicide for a 2025 fatal crash remains…
On the calendar
TUE/10-27 Austintown Audubon Society/Mahoning Valley, Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive; social time at 6:30 p.m., presentation at 7 p.m.…
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Local Sports
Meek had a good run at Lisbon
LISBON — Lisbon's football players turned in their uniforms after school on Monday afternoon…
Beaver Local hits tournament mode
MINERAL RIDGE — Perennial volleyball power and 11th-seeded Independence powered past ninth-seeded United, 25-19, 25-20, 24-26,…
Eagles seek Independence
DESHIELDS HONOR KENT – The Mid-American Conference named Kent State junior quarterback Dru DeShields as the MAC…
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Editorials
Ohio has some work ahead to avoid looking foolish in book bans
School book ban trends come and go, but there are always groups of people who want to keep their children from having access to reading material that might expose them to new ideas or, worse, ask questions. The problem is particularly bad in Ohio, which ranks third among the states in PEN America’s study…
Lawmakers who never bothered to complete the phase-in of Ohio’s Fair School Funding Plan, or update…
Ohio lawmakers owe it to taxpayers to address EdChoice
Thursday’s ruling by the Ohio 10th District Court of Appeals that the state’s EdChoice voucher program…
EdChoice voucher ruling provides chance to address school funding
A recent review of Ohio’s Medicaid enrollment by state Auditor Keith Faber’s office found plenty of…
Guidelines monitoring Ohio's Medicaid need continuous enforcement
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
Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot. One seeks to restrict them, the other to honor them
Flood-weary US Southwest eyes forecast for more rain ahead
Massachusetts and Idaho put guns on the ballot. One seeks to restrict them, the other to honor them
At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida
Letters to the Editor
West Branch's future depends on levy approval
To the editor: On Nov. 3, residents in the West Branch community will have the opportunity to support our local schools by voting “for” the five-year permanent improvement levy. This levy, if passed, will generate funding that is much needed to provide upgrades for our school buildings and grounds. These upgrades include purchasing security…
Mahoning County sheriff must answer for rally assault
Is Ohio for sale?
Research everything with an open mind this election
Obituaries
Bessie Ruth Sansenbaugher
Deborah L. 'Debbie' Johnston
Melinda M. Floor
David Robert Seiter
National Sports
