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Columbiana County 4-H recognizes local seniors

Eight local high school seniors were recognized by the Columbiana County 4-H for earning a 4-H Honor Cord. To receive this distinction, senior 4-H members must complete projects throughout their high school career, develop leadership skills by serving as a club officer, participate in numerous ...

Kent State Salem honors outstanding students, staff, community partners

SALEM – Kent State University at Salem recognized the academic achievements of several students during its annual Student Awards Ceremony, while also honoring the service of faculty, staff and its Friend of the Campus. The awards and recipients are: Academic Awards Early Childhood ...

Jury trial set for Salem man accused of vehicular homicide

LISBON — A Salem man accused of causing the deaths of an elderly Salem couple in 2024 after allegedly falling asleep at the wheel is scheduled to face a jury trial Aug. 6. Kaylan Latrae Jones, 26, Georgetown Road, appeared in Columbiana County Municipal Court for a pretrial Monday before ...

Guest Speaker at Fairfield Ruritan Club

Rich Burbick, Columbiana school resource officer, was guest speaker at Fairfield Ruritan Club’s April meeting. Burbick shared his duties and functions within the school system. Rick Urmson, club president, thanked Burbick for his dedication to Columbiana and the schools. (Submitted photo)

Leetonia Family Fun

The Leetonia Exempted Village School District held its 6th annual Family Festival Friday. The event featured a wide range of family friendly fun including inflatable slides and mazes, face painting, complimentary food and more. This year’s festival was initially slated to be held at ...

Columbiana to review initial ideas for new admin facility

COLUMBIANA — The city is meeting with an architect to review initial ideas for the new city hall and police station. City Manager Lance Willard said during the recent city council meeting that Strollo Architects will present draft drawings in the near future. The city is planning to ...

Liverpool Township trustees approve sale of township vehicles

EAST LIVERPOOL – Liverpool Township Police Chief Jarrod Kinemond was given the go ahead for the sale of the police department’s 2016 F150 police cruiser. At the trustees meeting Tuesday, the board told Kinemond to accept a reasonable off for the cruiser, which is no longer ...

SHSAA awards over $450,000 in scholarships this year

SALEM — Since 1903 the Salem High School Alumni Association has supported Salem’s graduates with monetary support to further their education. The alumni association recently continued that legacy with its 145th annual meeting and Scholarship Award Ceremony.  “Go forth and put your ...