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Holtz gives his final public speech WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — College Football Hall of Fame coach Lou Holtz, a 1954 East Liverpool High School graduate, gave what ...
Noling, Thomas top Northeast Inland team
CANTON — League champions West Branch, Crestview and United headline the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association 2025 All-Northeast Inland district ...
Indicators suggest that a recession is emerging
A report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland delivered some unsettling news as we roll toward the holiday season. Indicators suggest there is a 24% chance the ...
Report: Ohio lagging in helping college students
Though a well-trained, well-educated and skilled workforce is more important than ever, students seeking a higher education to prepare them for ...
FirstEnergy ordered to pay more than $250 million for misconduct in sweeping Ohio bribery scheme
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio utility regulators ordered Akron-based FirstEnergy on Wednesday to pay more than $250 million ...
Shareholders of Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern support $85 billion rail merger
By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads' proposed ...
Owl partially covered in concrete is cleaned up and recovering after rescue in Utah
When workers began pouring concrete at a resort construction site in southwestern Utah, they were met with a surprise: A great horned owl appeared in the slurry as ...
Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pennsylvania over immigrant truck drivers
Starbucks union says 30 more US stores are joining week-old strike
Rita K. Smith
1962-2025 SALEM — Rita K. Smith, 63, died Wednesday. She was born June 12, 1962, in Jamestown, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert and Ida Fite Smith. Linsley-Royal ...



