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Calcutta Rotary Club hosts Mark Frederick of Diamondback Disposal

The Calcutta Rotary Club met Thursday at the Peter Metrovich Community Center. The guest speaker was Mark Frederick of Diamondback Disposal. Frederick discussed the waste management business owned and operated by his family and how the business has grown since its founding. Pictured with ...

Salem school board approves new contract with CCBDD

SALEM — The school board approved a new contract with the Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disability in its meeting Monday. Treasurer Mike Douglas said that the agreement concerns the costs of having students attend the Robert Bycroft School in Lisbon, which was previously ...

CarGurus names Yalcars a 2026 Top Dealer award winner

SALEM – Yalcars recently announced it has been named a 2026 Top Dealer by CarGurus, the No. 1 most visited automotive shopping site in the U.S. Now in its 12th year, the program recognizes dealerships that consistently earn shoppers' trust through exceptional service, competitive value, and transparent experiences. Yalcars was named a Top Digital Dealer. "We're proud to be recognized by CarGurus as a Top Dealer for 2026," said Yigit Yalcin, president and CEO. "Serving our community is something we never take for granted, and we're grateful to our customers for their continued ...

AEP Ohio and data center companies announce additional bill assistance funding

GAHANNA, Ohio — AEP Ohio and five data center companies recently announced a first-of-its-kind effort to provide more than $18 million in additional funding to help Ohioans pay their electric bills. The funds will support AEP Ohio's long-running Neighbor to Neighbor program, which provides grants to cover electric bills for people experiencing financial hardship. The companies that contributed to the fund each have data centers in Ohio. "These additional funds are a significant infusion for a program that helps Ohioans in need," said AEP Ohio President Marc Reitter. "This fund ...

Ribbon cut on $11.4M expansion at MCCTC

CANFIELD — Officials have cut the ribbon on the new $11.4 million LEAD Center at the Mahoning County Career & Technical Center. LEAD stands for Leadership, Employment, Advancement and Discovery. The new 40,000-square-foot center significantly expands MCCTC’s career-technical education ...

Wellsville residents vent frustrations with village issues to council

WELLSVILLE — Several residents had a lot to say regarding their concerns with issues in the village during Tuesday’s council meeting. During the public portion of the meeting several residents addressed their concerns about weeds and neglected yards owned by the village, noting if residents are supposed to take care of their property, then the village should be responsible for village property. A resident expressed her frustrations, saying the village isn’t going after them. Village Administrator Jerry Medley said one of the properties is in probate, and the village can’t ...