LISBON — A man who caused the deaths of an elderly Salem couple in a 2024 crash after falling asleep at the wheel will face sentencing at 2 p.m. Aug. 5 after pleading guilty Wednesday…
Salem parks commission talks updates to employee wages
SALEM — The parks commission discussed updates to employee wages in its July meeting. Following an executive session for the…
Salem utilities commission eyes open house for wastewater treatment plant
SALEM — The utilities commission discussed hosting an open house at the wastewater treatment plant in its July meeting. With…
Resident shares concern about Columbiana annexation at the Links
COLUMBIANA — City Council heard from one concerned resident during a public hearing for a rezone of annexed property last…
Alliance officer on leave after recent criminal charges in Austintown, Goshen
(WKBN) – An Alliance police officer from Canfield is on unpaid leave following recent criminal allegations. Ethan Griffith was found…
Preliminary hearing changed for former Liverpool Township police chief
LISBON — The preliminary hearing in the felony domestic violence case against former Liverpool Township police chief Jayson W. Jackson…
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Local Sports
West Virginia Derby coming up on Aug. 9
NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. — The one-two finishers in the Grade III Indiana Derby are…
CLIPPER SERIES COLUMBIANA — The second race in the Clipper Cross County Series will be held…
SPORTS BRIEFING
Drifting takes Quaker City by storm
SHIVERS COMPETES AT NATIONALS NEW YORK — Salem High School graduate and former Notre Dame standout…
SPORTS BRIEFING
Local Columns
Approach of Columbiana County Fair prompts memories of those past
Sometime in the late 1830s or 1840s, an agricultural “fair was held on the…
Recognizing that June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, we are challenged to look at…
When trauma is also grief
The Sinking Boat Analogy To understand what Depression might feel like, imagine taking a boat out…
Understanding depression: Why a sinking boat needs more than a strong sailor
Wherever you are, and no matter what time of day it is, if you look around,…
Walking can be dangerous
Neighborhood News
On the calendar
THU/7-30 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (56 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. This week features computers for $25. Also, now through August, any player bringing…
YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Playhouse has announced auditions for the first youth production of the upcoming…
Youngstown Playhouse hosting auditions for youth production
Shawshank Redemption screening at Waterworth Memorial The Salem Parks Commission will host a screening of The…
Community Briefs
Great-grandchildren of late constable honor him at D.C. memorial
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
America at 250: A reminder that all are created equal
As our country celebrates not just any Independence Day, but the 250th anniversary of one of the boldest declarations in human history, the festivities give us an excellent opportunity to look back on two-and-a-half centuries of this American experiment and check ourselves against what the founders hoped they were setting in motion. Draped in…
Thanking those who contributed to Stamp Out Hunger
Keep your summer travel close to home, Ohio has plenty to offer
DeWine makes right move by not appointing Faber attorney general
Letters to the Editor
Act like citizens instead of sports fans
Dear Editor, Politics are not a team sport. It’s not the same as sticking with the Browns or the Steelers no matter how bad the season. The political process is about choosing the right people who can lead a government in ways that support its citizens. Right now our state government has allowed Ohio…
A True Fourth of July: Perry Township Annexation Decision by the Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio cannot afford a cap on credit card interest rates
They want ALL of MORE money
Obituaries
