Udderly Smooth has been selected as the Salem Business of the Month for September. Pictured, from left, Michael Kennedy, Cami Franzen, Linda Kuzior, Margaret Kennedy and Bill Kennedy Jr. (Submitted photo)

Lisbon McKinley Elementary’s first-grade students celebrated their grandparents at a school breakfast Wednesday morning. Following breakfast, teachers guided grandparents to student classrooms to see where their grandchildren spend their days. Pictured is Alisa Hall-Gostey, center, with her ...

GOSHEN TOWNSHIP—The board of trustees approved the promotion of two police officers Tuesday. Trustees voted unanimously to approve a request by Police Chief John Calko to promote Officer Mitchell Sauerwein to detective. Calko explained that the position has been vacant since the ...

Audbon Society meeting The Audbon Society/Mahoning Valley will hold its monthly meeting Sept. 23 at the Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive. Social time starts at 6:30 p.m. with the program at 7 p.m. Jason Short, president of Audubon Society of Mahoning Valley and an Ohio ...

SALEM — The Salem Community Theatre is preparing to present the community with its production of Annie. The Community Theatre kicks off its 2025-2026 season with performances of Broadway classic Annie Sept. 25-27 at 7 p.m. and Sept. 28 at 2 p.m., directed by Melissa Kutler. Betta Black ...

NEW CUMBERAND — A Stark County man had a better reason then most for missing a court appearance Thursday morning. Court authorities were somewhat perplexed about the absence of Van Keith Jones, originally scheduled for a hearing at 9 p.m. Thursday, after he wasn’t brought over to Hancock ...

SALEM — Home Instead is inviting the community to join in celebrating the opening of its new Salem location. In-home care provider Home Instead will be holding a grand opening for its new location at 657 E. State St., which will “bring together caregivers, community leaders, healthcare ...

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem Wednesday afternoon. The Utah Department of Public Safety said it was believe to be a targeted attack against Kirk, who was struck by a single gunshot and died at Timpanogos Hospital. ...

LISBON — Agreeing it was better to get the ball rolling sooner than later on the repairs needed at Sadie Van Fossan Pool, Lisbon Village Council forwarded a motion to obtain a scope of project needed for prospective engineers. “I would hate to start working on the pool in March and April ...

LISBON — Retired Wayne County Common Pleas Court Judge Mark Wiest was recently appointed by the Ohio Supreme Court to oversee the wrongful death lawsuit filed against Columbiana County, the sheriff and two deputies over a fatal crash. Gerald Jackson, 42, of Columbiana, also named as a ...