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55 years of service

LISBON — Delores Bailey, affectionately known as Dee, said she feels blessed that she was able to keep working the past 55 years for the Columbiana County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board. “I think this job has helped me stay healthy,” the 94-year-old Canfield resident ...

Officer-involved shooting found justified

LISBON — The special prosecutor reviewing the evidence in a deadly 2025 officer-involved shooting in St. Clair Township announced Thursday the shooting was justified — no criminal charges will be filed. Muskingum County Prosecutor Ron Welch, who was appointed as special prosecutor for the ...

Salem council reviews over 70 pieces of new legislation in 2025

SALEM — City council reviewed more than 70 pieces of new legislation in 2025. Council considered 77 pieces of legislation in 2025, a decrease from last year’s high total of 95, but more than the 71 pieces of legislation considered in 2023. Despite the overall decrease, council entered ...

‘Signfeld 2040’ to be presented Feb. 6

WELLSVILLE — Even in the year 2040, absolutely nothing has changed — and that’s the joke. Mystery Theatre Unlimited continues its 30th season with Signfeld 2040, an original interactive comedy mystery that brings its futuristic parody to the newly renovated Rebekah Room, located on the ...

Sebring Royalty

Sebring’s McKinley High School crowned the Winter Homecoming King and Queen on Jan. 8 during the homecoming basketball game. The dance took place on Saturday, Jan. 10. Pictured is King Devonte Buchanan and Queen Keira Berger. (Submitted photo)

Community Corner

Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Twp. COLUMBIANA — A new board is in place for the 2026 year at the Historical Society of Columbiana and Fairfield Township. Returning for a second term is Vaughn Musser and Richard Scullin; Bob Belding is the third trustee serving a first ...

Community Calendar

FRI/1-16 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Movie to be announced at Thursday meeting; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield Soup sale, 4 p.m. until sold out, Calla Community Church, 6482 W. Calla Road; soups include vegetable beef barley and stuffed pepper soup for $9 a quart; fresh baked ...

County Briefing

For the Love of the Playground COLUMBIANA — The community is invited to the third annual For the Love of the Playground event from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, at Birdfish Brewery in Columbiana. This annual family-friendly celebration brings together neighbors, local businesses, and ...