LISBON — Don’t crowd the plow — keep an eye on weather reports — stay home if possible — and be prepared when the snow flies and roads turn to ice. That’s just some of…
Perry Township police levy fails
PERRY TOWNSHIP — Township voters declined the proposal for a new 1.5-mill property tax levy in support of the police…
Commissioners eye moving millage to general fund
LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners agreed unanimously Tuesday to seek the reallocation of 0.2 mills of inside or unvoted tax…
West Branch BOE approves new union agreement
BELOIT — The West Branch Board of Education approved a new memorandum of understanding with the West Branch Education Association…
Man accused of filming up skirts indicted for child porn
LISBON — The Washingtonville man accused of recording under women’s skirts with his cell phone while working at Family Dollar…
Hanni wins Seventh District appeals court seat
In the race for Judge Cheryl R. Waite’s seat on the Seventh District Court of Appeals, Seventh District Judge Mark…
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Local Sports
Quakers are ready to play Friday
Salem's football team has sat in a position of uncertainty for one week as…
REBEL STADIUM HOSTS REGIONAL FINAL COLUMBIANA — The West Branch girls soccer team won't have to…
SPORTS BRIEFING
BURTON — United’s boys soccer team came into the Div. V regional semifinal on Wednesday used…
United falls short in regionals again
Hat trick hero sends Warriors to final
Local Columns
Columbiana is building on its success
EDITOR’S NOTE: This column originally appeared in the Fall 2026 issue of Valley Business magazine. Several years ago, I began visiting relatives who moved to Apex, N.C. It didn’t take many visits to realize Apex is something special. Walkability. New housing starts. Quaint retail. A robust park system. A historically preserved downtown. A noticeable…
Many veterans are doing well, contributing to their communities, and thriving. However, many veterans may also…
Supporting Veterans: A Message of Hope
Scotch heritage instrumental in formation Columbiana County townships
East Palestine Deserves the Truth — I’ll Fight to Bring It to Light
Neighborhood News
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THU/11-5 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 US Route 62. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (55 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. Info at 330-509-1209. Boardman DARE Singles…
Mile Branch Grange soup sale Mile Branch Grange, 495 Knox School Road, Alliance, will hold its…
Community Briefs
WED/11-4 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Pool Night at Camelot Lanes, 6 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana…
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Salem First Friends Craft Show: Christmas with Friends Salem First Friends Craft Show: Christmas with Friends…
Community Briefs
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
Election officials are keeping Ohio results safe from fraud
Despite repeated attempts by others to instill fear that Ohio’s elections are riddled with fraud, interference and illegal ballots cast, the public official best equipped to accurately assess the situation, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, has said, “voter fraud is rare in Ohio.” An analysis of data from the Ohio Crime Statistics Dashboard…
Harassment and assault of sports officials cannot be tolerated
Ohio has some work ahead to avoid looking foolish in book bans
Ohio lawmakers owe it to taxpayers to address EdChoice
Letters to the Editor
Ohio school districts are paying the price for flawed healthcare policy
A school district’s budget has to cover a lot before the first student walks through the door. Teachers and support staff need to be hired, buses need fuel, and buildings need heat. When those costs rise, school boards have to make difficult choices about how to meet students’ needs with the dollars available. Health…
West Branch's future depends on levy approval
Mahoning County sheriff must answer for rally assault
Is Ohio for sale?
Obituaries
