LISBON — Lisbon Exempted Village Schools celebrated a new tradition on Saturday. The district partnered with several community groups for the inaugural “Meet the Team Community Night.” The evening celebrated the official kick-off to Lisbon’s…
County engineer's office still look for salt solution for the winter
LISBON — Columbiana County Engineer Bert Dawson said his department is still working on a salt issue after receiving no…
United Local coach shares plans for team room for female athletes
HANOVERTON — A United Local High School coach has unveiled plans for a dedicated team room for girls’ athletic programs,…
Cunningham gets 25 to life for murder of Smith Township
YOUNGSTOWN — A man who pleaded guilty to murdering a Beloit woman in 2023 will spend at least 25 years…
Former police chief waives right to preliminary hearing in domestic violence case
LISBON — Former Liverpool Township police chief Jayson Jackson waived his right to a preliminary hearing Monday, with his case…
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TUE/8-18 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield That Quilt Group I Belong…
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Local Sports
Beavers sit fourth in Buckeye 8
CADIZ — Beaver Local's boys golf team finished the first round of the Buckeye 8 Athletic League tournament in fourth place out of 11 schools on Monday at Cadiz Country Club. In the first round, Eli Stewart shot a 76, Brady McNear shot a 79, Britton Hickman shot an 82, Andre Wiegand shot an…
Columbiana vs. Poland 7th Grade: Columbiana won 26-24, 25-23 on Monday. Columbiana: Layla Rust 7 aces,…
JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
Spaghetti Bowl wager
Steelers break camp in Latrobe
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's slight of South Korea in favor of the North raises broader US security concerns
Judge blocks the Trump administration from moving FBI headquarters to DC office building
Flooding risk remains as storms move from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic
Pennsylvania cocaine trafficking case has ties to 2 fraternities
Letters to the Editor
Action requested to address dangerous intersection in Perry Township
Editor's Note: The following is a letter submitted to the Columbiana County commissioners and state Rep. Monica Robb-Blasdel. For years I have lived at the four-way intersection of state Route 344 and Cunningham Road in Perry Township. Sitting at the table, I see accidents all the time. A recent head-on, car versus semi disaster…
Grateful for downtown Lisbon veterans banners
Act like citizens instead of sports fans
Suggestions in response to Firestone Park: Postings in the Park column
Obituaries
JoAnn Weaver
1944-2026 ENON VALLEY — JoAnn Weaver, 82, passed away Aug. 13, 2026. She was born on Jan. 27, 1944, in New Castle, Pa., daughter of the late Joe and Anna (Hedgeline) O’Neil. JoAnn was a faithful member of the East Palestine Church of Christ, where she served in the Caring Hands Ministry. JoAnn is…