YOUNGSTOWN – The two candidates for attorney general — Democrat John Kulewicz and Republican Keith Faber — said for Ohio voters, the choice comes down to experience. The two debated Monday at Youngstown State University with the Youngstown Press Club hosting and Tony Paglia, the ...
LISBON — The Beaver Local School District consistently spends less per pupil than the Ohio state average, District Superintendent Eric Lowe said this month. Lowe was happy to share the information during the October Board of Education meeting, in which administrators and the board continued to highlight the district’s success on the annual Report Card. The Report Card results were released by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce in September. Lowe said data from the state shows that for the 2025-26 school year, Beaver Local’s per-pupil spending stands at $11,585, ...
LISBON — The Columbiana County commissioners announced a change in upcoming meeting dates, moving their meeting the first week of November to Tuesday, Nov. 3 and eliminating the meeting the following week. Commissioners normally meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday every week, but moved the Nov. 4 meeting to Nov. 3, which is Election Day. The next meeting would fall on Nov. 11, but that’s Veterans Day and the courthouse and county offices will be closed, so they decided not to meet that week. Ohio law requires commissioners to hold at least 50 regular sessions annually, so they can legally ...
EAST PALESTINE — The East Palestine School District is asking voters to support a 1 percent continuous earned income tax levy on Nov. 3. The district said that despite receiving roughly $2.2 million in grant funding over the years, and while reducing expenses, managing the overall financial situation requires additional funding. According to the district, the purpose of the levy is to provide a stable source of revenue to help maintain its operations. Information about the ballot measure has been made available to the public on the district’s website, myepschools.org under the ...
THU/10-22 Alliance Haunted Gingerbread House, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Rodman Public Library Auditorium; for teens ages 12-18; registration required at rodmanlibrary.com Boardman DARE Singles Group, Birthday Night, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St.; 330-729-0127 Calcutta Young at Heart luncheon, 12:30 p.m., Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church, 15851 Long’s Run Church Road; featuring local author Cindy McDonald; information at 330-385-1127. Beaver Local High School Class of 1965, 12:30 p.m., Hoge’s Restaurant Chester Lighthouse Christian Fellowship ...
LISBON — Former Liverpool Township police chief Jayson Jackson recently entered a guilty plea to prosecutor’s information for a fourth-degree felony charge of domestic violence in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court. Jackson, 53, Campground Road, Wellsville, waived being indicted and agreed to plea to prosecutor’s information instead, with sentencing set for Dec. 17. According to the plea agreement, the state will recommend a 12-month prison sentence and oppose community control, but if community control is granted, will request local incarceration or a term at the Eastern ...
