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East Palestine Schools Honor Roll

Local News June 22, 2026

Fourth Quarter Elementary School All As First Grade: Yevhenii Bakhmutskyi, Bristol Bollinger, Hannah Brown, Raelynn Brown, Niko Canonge, Jayci Caplinger, Elliot Connor, Barrett Demster, Skylar Dickey, Mackenzy Doucette, Hadley Dunn, Lila Eakles, Alisha Houshour, Madalynn Huseman, Louella Jackson, Eve James, Maura Kinkead, Hunter Marshall, Alexandria Martin, Rory McCullough, Miriam McElroy, Cody Mollenkopf, Lucas Paxson, Owen Porter, Evelina Schmeltz, Olivia Twaddle, Charlotte Vranesevich, Benjamin Ward, Matthew Weaver Second Grade: Felix Bennett, Freya Caplinger, Emma Carr, Weston ...

Beaver Local school board discusses requirements on AI, cybersecurity

Local News June 22, 2026

LISBON — As the technology landscape continues to evolve public schools are looking at how to meet the new state requirements on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. The Beaver Local School District Board of Education discussed the new requirements included in Ohio House Bill 96 during their regular meeting this month. District Superintendent Eric Lowe said that Technology Director Nate Aldrich has been working with ACCESS to develop policies that will help guide the district as technology and cybersecurity concerns continue to evolve. According to the Ohio Department of ...

Southern Local Schools Honor Roll

Local News June 22, 2026

Fourth Quarter Elementary School All As Third Grade: Ember Bailey, Corbin Baker, Kamden Blatch, Cali Britton, Kinsley Dickson, Adalyn Dillion, Jadyn Dowling, Remi Fisher, Oliver Goddard, McKenzie Gruszecki, Kyler Henderson, Alexis Napierkowski, Reece Pitts, Jaxon Powell, Bre Reinhart, Caylea Robb, Layla Smith. Fourth Grade: Tyler Barnhart, Kori Cole, Eli Compton, Liam Crawford, Gia Dalrymple, Hazel Doak, Auden Medeiros, Kimber Pitts, Aiden Schafer. Fifth Grade: Kingston Baez, Chloe Bricker-Simon, Mason Cope, Brookelynn Crow, Bailey Napierkowski, Andon Shasteen, Jade ...

House majority leader to keynote Columbiana County GOP event

Local News June 22, 2026

U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise will deliver the keynote address at the Columbiana County Republican Party’s annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Thursday. Scalise, a Louisiana Republican and the House Republicans’ second-ranking member, will be introduced by U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, whose district includes Mahoning and Columbiana counties. Also, other Republican members of Congress, Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy, state Supreme Court Justice Dan Hawkins, and statewide officeholders and candidates will attend the event. The dinner will begin at ...

Pedestrian hit, killed in Perry Township identified: OSHP

Local News June 22, 2026

PERRY TWP. (WKBN) — The Ohio State Highway Patrol has identified the pedestrian hit in an accident in Perry Township Friday night. According to OSHP Lisbon, an Oldsmobile traveled off the right side of the roadway and hit a pedestrian, identified by OSHP as Amanda J. Speigle, 35, of Salem, at 6:17 p.m. on State Route 45 in front of the Salem Golf Club. Speigle was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, and she later passed away at the hospital, according to OSHP. The driver of the car was unharmed. Departments on scene included OSHP, Perry Township Police ...

Lisbon Schools Honor Roll

Local News June 22, 2026

Fourth Quarter McKinley Elementary All As Second Grade: Madden Barnes, Mateo Cruz, Kyle Faudree, Sawyer Hill, Jaxon Klein, Liam Klein, Selah McCurdy, Corra Moser Third Grade: Caleb Hooven, Paxton Rodgers, Scarlett Weiser. Fourth Grade: Liliana Bowyer, Huxley Campbell, Kohen Kampfer, Kynzlee Luketic, Harper Mason, Mason Minger, Sophie Percic, Aurora Rauch, Leroy Spencer, Rachelle Tyson, Phenix Wright. Fifth Grade: Nolan Baker, Evan Barton, Connor Bates, Cason Carpenter, Kathrine Darin, Ethan Gostey, Hanbing Lin, Lucas Lobdell, Daniel McNicol, Aurora Rodgers, Alaura Tyler, Ava ...