SALEM — The city council approved two grant applications in its meeting Tuesday. Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Cyndi Baronzzi Dickey to prepare and submit an application to the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School Program, and a second ...

SALEM — The utilities commission awarded the department’s annual chemical contracts in its February meeting. Each year the department awards the new contracts in February, and this year’s contracts will see several prices increase slightly.  Jones Chemical was the low bidder for ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, Sidney Zufall will discuss Mercy Otis Warren as part of the “Forgotten Founders” lecture series. Zufall, a local American history enthusiast, will enlighten the audience about Warren’s contributions to the cause of independence when he delivers ...

CANFIELD – The Educational Service Center of Eastern Ohio (ESC of Eastern Ohio)’s Business Advisory Council (BAC) has received a Four-Star Rating from the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW), recognizing its strong commitment to fostering meaningful partnerships between ...

CANFIELD — The Mahoning Valley raised more than $250,000 to support the fight against the nation’s No. 1 killer — cardiovascular disease — at the 2026 Tri-County Heart Ball last Saturday.  The event brought together community leaders, volunteers and survivors of cardiovascular ...

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool High School Class of 2026 senior Elijah Grogg has received formal recognition from Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber in honor of earning the prestigious rank of Eagle Scout. Grogg was also named Buckeye Council Eagle Scout Project of the Year – Honorable ...

EAST LIVERPOOL — The East Liverpool Beautification Society (ELBS) recently announced a grant in the amount of $7,500 from the Beaver Creek Realtor’s Association to be used to improve the corner of Sixth and Broadway streets.   Jennifer Barrett, an ELBS member, said in a recent social ...

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool City Schools recognizes Boy Scout Troop 2012 as part of the recent Community Partner Spotlight for their participation in Scout Sunday at Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church. Scout Sunday is observed each year during the week of Feb. 8, commemorating the ...

Westgate Middle School Robotics sent three teams to the VEX IQ Ohio State Robotics Competition. The teams included The Gremlins consisting of Liam Hissom, Niko Monterio, Dominic Bryan and Calvin Brewer; The Wacky Potters consisting of Beau Cowan, Michael Gandy and Rhylon Pullie; and The Chubby ...

SALINEVILLE – Caty Brewer has been selected as the Salineville Kiwanis Scholar of the Month for February. The Southern Local High School senior is the daughter of Kyle and Jenny Brewer of Salineville and currently ranks 20th in her class with a 3.694 GPA. She has been active in the Spanish ...