The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce and Salem Public Library have selected the winners for the annual “Scarecrow Shenanigans” scarecrow design contest. Winners were selected for three age groups: child, adult, and senior. The child winner was 7-year-old Ethan Clunen who dressed his ...
EAST LIVERPOOL– Steelnative Coffee, 201 E. Fifth St., is once again hosting an informational day to highlight the many programs offered through the Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities (CCBDD). Patrons who visit the coffee shop between 9 and 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27 can ...
The brother of Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amy Acton sharply criticized an unaired commercial with their estranged mother, who urges voters not to support her daughter and calls her a “liar.” Acton has not spoken to her mother, Donna Stearns Arthur, since September 1978, when her ...
YOUNGSTOWN - The Diocese of Youngstown has approved proposals to close Our Lady of Lourdes Church in East Palestine and St. Patrick Church in Leetonia. Changing demographics, fewer priests, aging buildings and financial challenges have impacted each parish’s means for mission. On Nov. 29, 2025, The Most Reverend David J. Bonnar, Bishop of Youngstown, announced the merger of St. Jude, Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Patrick parishes in the Columbiana County Deanery. The community formed Saint Carlo Acutis Parish. However, over the last year, Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Patrick ...
LISBON — The Columbiana County commissioners recently authorized the county engineer’s request to reverse course on two bridge projects and do two other bridges instead. During a meeting two weeks ago, the commissioners approved the submission of applications for Ohio Public Works Commission State Capital Improvement Local Transportation Improvement Program funding for concrete repairs to a bridge on old state Route 45 in Madison Township and replacement of a bridge on Westville Lake Road in Knox Township. Last week, though, the commissioners repealed those resolutions. Troy ...
SALEM — The community received its first opportunity to see the Salem City School District’s upcoming K-8 school building Saturday. “It’s been pretty amazing to see. We’ve had a really great turnout,” Superintendent Jamie Kemats said. The school district hosted tours at the ...
