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Salem High School Fall Homecoming Court

The members of the 2026 Salem High School Fall Homecoming Court have already begun preparing for the homecoming dance on Oct. 3. The court will be recognized during the football game against Marlington on Oct.…

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HUTTON STARS ALLIANCE - Mount Union junior and former Salem High School standout Rylee Hutton is…

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CRESTVIEW VS. LIBERTY 7th Grade: Crestview won 25-15, 25-8 Wednesday. Crestview, Kendall Danko 9 points with…

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL

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Salem Regional Medical Center remains among nation’s cleanest hospitals

SALEM – Salem Regional Medical Center (SRMC) continues to be recognized as one of the nation’s cleanest hospitals, earning a spot on Becker’s Hospital Review’s list of the Cleanest Hospitals in the United States for the third consecutive time. The distinction includes just 381 hospitals nationwide that were awarded a 5-star rating for exceptional…

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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…

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…

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…

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