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Consumers National Bank picks 27-year local banker to lead Alliance Branch

MINERVA — Consumers National Bank has added of Tyler Kinser as the Alliance Branch Relationship Manager. Kinser, who started in July, will take over from Julie Lee who is retiring in September. Kinser is a 27-year banking veteran who has gained retail branch, operations, compliance and ...

Ohio Land Bank Association names Debora Flora board president

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Land Bank Executive Director Debora Flora has been appointed as board president of the Ohio Land Bank Association, a statewide organization representing Ohio’s 71 county land banks. Established in Akron in 2018, the association serves as the unified voice ...

Lisbon council to seek engineer specializing in pools to evaluate repairs

LISBON — Next steps for repairs to the Sadie Van Fossan Pool at Cedar Park in Lisbon include seeking an engineer who has more experience with pools, possibly to get a lower cost estimate. Councilman Joe Morenz also suggested cutting through the cement around the perimeter of the pool to get ...

Tour highlights economic success in Ohio

YOUNGSTOWN — Marking the second stop on a two-week statewide tour, America Makes hosted Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel on Monday afternoon as part of their Heart of Opportunity tour. The gathering celebrated Ohio’s ranking as the best state to do business nationwide in 2026, as ...

United Local School District seeking input to help develop a capital improvement plan

HANOVERTON — A Capital Improvement Building Plan is being developed by the United Local School District and the district is gathering input from staff members in addition to seeking outside input from local organizations. According to minutes of the July board of education meeting, one staff member chosen by District Superintendent Lance Hostetler will attend the board meetings each month beginning this month and lasting through February to share their input and help develop the capital improvement plan. Board member RuthAnn Rinto also encouraged the district to gather ...

County commissioners declare August as Child Support Awareness Month

LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners earlier this month declared August as Child Support Awareness Month, recognizing the efforts of child support enforcement agency personnel and all those providing support to children. “We recognize that the well-being of Ohio’s children and families relies on access to adequate financial support along with emotional support, and we recognize and commend the efforts of those parents who are committed to fulfilling their moral, financial and legal obligation to provide this support,” the proclamation said. The resolution also noted and ...