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Public gets detailed look at Crestview campus

COLUMBIANA — A more detailed look at the new PreK-12 Crestview Local Schools campus was presented to the public recently. “We were just excited to be able to show what the community voted for. I am especially excited for the taxpayers, community and students for the school,” District ...

Insurance opt-out no longer offered by the CCESC

LISBON — A health insurance opt-out stipend offered to Columbiana County Educational Service Center employees is now off the table. The CCESC Governing Board passed a resolution to terminate the opt-out stipend during the Oct. 21 meeting. The move was made in response to learning it could ...

Senior services renewal levy on ballot

LISBON — Columbiana County voters will be asked Tuesday to renew a 0.5-mill senior services levy for another five years to continue supporting services that promote independence and safety for county residents age 60 and older. This will be the third time the levy is up for a vote after ...

Voters to decide on mental health renewal levy

LISBON — Columbiana County voters will be asked Tuesday to continue their support of mental health and recovery services by renewing a 0.3-mill, 10-year tax levy. The levy generates nearly $590,000 in funding for mental health and recovery programs and services in the county annually and is ...

Grave Marking Ceremony

The Mahoning Valley Chapter Sons of the American Revolution (MVCSAR) along with the local chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)/Southwick-Griscom Kinney Chapter State Color Guard Commander/President Hocking Valley Chapter OSSSAR recently honored Revolutionary War patriots with ...

EP Council approves plan to speed up park renovations

EAST PALESTINE – In an effort to speed up construction on the new pool and an aquatic center as part of Norfolk Southern’s $25 million park renovation project, East Palestine Village Council agreed to close the park during day Nov. 3-7. The park will be closed during the day and open in the ...

Trial reset for corrections officer charged with assaulting inmates

LISBON — A jury trial has been reset for 8:30 a.m. March 12 for a corrections officer charged with two counts of assault for alleged incidents against inmates last year. David James Ferguson-Grantz, 27, Youngstown, appeared with his defense attorney James Lanzo for a status hearing Thursday ...

Emergency Response Plans

Salem City Schools has developed four Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERPs) — one for each school within their district. These plans, based upon the template provided by the American Heart Association, are specific to each individual school building in regard to the Cardiac Emergency ...

Heartland Fall Pops Concert

The Heartland Christian School band will remember fallen Canfield post Ohio Highway Patrol trooper Nicholas Cayton during its Fall Pops Concert  on Tuesday, Nov. 4. According to school band director Joe Kane, composer Carl Strommen was commissioned by Tennessee High School Symphonic Band to ...