SALEM — The Salem City School District gave the community a preview of the district’s new K-8 school building. During the school board’s meeting Monday, Project Architect Chris Bader and Project Executive Joe Swantek of…
United school board approves salary increases in new union contracts
HANOVERTON — Salary increases have been awarded to members of both United Local School District unions this month. The board…
Man who fled Salem traffic stop facing multiple felonies
LISBON — A Salineville man caught Sunday after fleeing a traffic stop in Salem on Saturday, crashing his car and…
Lisbon council zoning committee to discuss food truck fees
LISBON — The zoning committee of Lisbon Village Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. today to discuss food truck fees,…
FirstEnergy tells Mahoning County Court it hasn’t paid bill in nearly 4 months
SEBRING (WKBN) — There were some power concerns Monday at the Mahoning County Court in Sebring. Judge Joe Schiavone reached…
Boardman contractor arrested again
BOARDMAN — A local contractor already convicted of stealing from customers in three counties has been arrested again. A Boardman…
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Local Sports
Golden Eagles land in OVAC final
HANOVERTON — United and Columbiana's girls soccer teams took it to the limit on…
CAMBRIDGE — Minerva's girls golf team won the Div. I sectional tournament on Monday at Cambridge…
Lions roar into district
HANOVERTON — The United football team is going to watch someone else in the Eastern Ohio…
United doesn't want to be idle
YOUNGSTOWN — United sent Youngstown Mooney to its 11th straight loss, 25-17, 25-11, 25-16, Monday. Rileah…
Phillips helps take down Mooney
Local Columns
Sometimes, the signs are there: Recognizing when someone may be struggling
When someone we care about is struggling, it is not always easy to know what they are going through. A person may not come right out and say that they are thinking about suicide. Instead, the signs may appear in the things they say, the way they act, or changes happening in their life.…
K-9 of Civil War soldier serves as reminder of role animals played in conflict
Every month, a dedicated group meets to tackle a critical mission: preventing suicide. The Columbiana County…
Hope is local: Columbiana County prepares for Suicide Prevention Month
Columbiana County's economy and industries influenced by its original land and resources
Neighborhood News
On the calendar
TUE/9-22 Austintown Audubon Society/Mahoning Valley Meeting, Austintown Senior Center, 112 Westchester Drive, social time at 6:30 p.m., presentation at 7 p.m.; featuring Pat Rydquist, a retired interpretive naturalist from Summit Metro Parks, program Spiders Really Need Our Love. Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Columbiana School board, 8:30 a.m., high…
Hanoverton Canal Days Hanoverton will celebrate its community spirit and local history during Canal Days on…
Community Briefs
Dave Bank Big Band, tribute artists to close out Columbiana fall concert series
Washingtonville VFW donation to Alzheimer Association
Business
Covelli Enterprises, Caribou Coffee ink coffeehouse deal
WARREN — Already the largest franchise operator of Panera Bread restaurants and one of the largest restaurant franchisees in the U.S., Covelli Enterprises in Warren is growing with the addition of Caribou Coffee to its lineup. The companies on Tuesday announced they signed a domestic franchise development agreement, touting it as the largest deal…
Nelms earns promotion with Premier Bank
LMC, Foxconn close on first round of funding as planned
Stark Memorial partners with Everything After
Editorials
Labor Day celebrates laborers moving the country forward
No longer the precursor to the start of the school year for most students, Labor Day weekend now serves as the first three-day weekend break for most. They and their parents get one more chance to take it a bit easy before the grind of the fall semester and all its activities starts to…
America at 250: A reminder that all are created equal
Thanking those who contributed to Stamp Out Hunger
Keep your summer travel close to home, Ohio has plenty to offer
Letters to the Editor
Please no single trash hauler in Lisbon
Please, Lisbon Council, drop any further consideration of passing legislation for a single trash hauler in the village. I suspect a majority of residents are opposed to the idea, preferring to choose their own hauler and respecting the tradition of free enterprise among competing companies. I greatly respect and admire our hard-working mayor and…
Data centers generate much needed property tax revenue
Knowledgeable opinion on childhood vaccines can only come from experience of adverse effects
A starving horse does not suffer less because Ohio calls it livestock
Obituaries
