SALEM — City council honored the service of the Salem’s longest serving officer as he enters retirement. During its meeting Tuesday, council unanimously approved a resolution commending Lt. Dave Casto for his 36 years of…
County purchases road salt for winter
LISBON — The Columbiana County commissioners approved an emergency purchase of road salt in their meeting Wednesday. The commissioners unanimously…
Canfield Fair gets underway
Alice Scheetz, 11, of Greenford, a member of the 4-H Club Silver Spurs, keeps hold of Josie, a 2-year-old Boar…
CCCTC passes resolution for Tax Increment Financing
LISBON — The Columbiana County Career and Technical Center has passed a resolution waiving the required notices for the Tax…
Several animals die in Salem house fire
SALEM — A Salem house fire Wednesday afternoon resulted in the death of several animals. According to a Facebook post…
Deep clean at Salem Community Center
The Salem Community Center pool and hot tub are closed for routine maintenance. The closure began on Aug. 22 and…
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Local Sports
Quakers, Potters show promise
Salem and East Liverpool's football teams have had waves of success across the history…
NEWTON FALLS — Crestview defeated Newton Falls 184-210 in a boys golf match Wednesday at Riverview…
Rebels roll past Falls
CLIPPERS CHOOSE REST COLUMBIANA — Columbiana postponed Wednesday's boys and girls soccer matches at Newton Falls…
SPORTS BRIEFING
VALLEY AT COLUMBIANA 7th Grade: Columbiana won 25-6, 25-8 Wednesday. Columbiana (6-0): Hadley Dangler 9 aces,…
JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL
Local Columns
Hope is local: Columbiana County prepares for Suicide Prevention Month
Every month, a dedicated group meets to tackle a critical mission: preventing suicide. The Columbiana County Suicide Prevention Coalition brings together a diverse group of voices from behavioral health professionals to suicide attempt survivors and family members who have lost loved ones. By combining professional knowledge with personal, lived experience, members work together to…
Columbiana County's economy and industries influenced by its original land and resources
Approach of Columbiana County Fair prompts memories of those past
Recognizing that June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, we are challenged to look at…
When trauma is also grief
Neighborhood News
On the calendar
THU/9-3 Boardman DARE Singles Group, New Member meeting, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market St.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; liquidation sale; by donation Damascus Tops 1329, United Methodist Church, weigh in 9 a.m., meeting 9:30 a.m. East Liverpool Toddle Time, 10 a.m., Carnegie Public Library…
Columbiana High School Class of ‘61 lunch canceled Columbiana High School Class of 1961 has canceled…
Community Briefs
Washingtonville VFW donation to the Alzheimer’s Association
Robb Blasdel recognizes Crestview High School student selected for Ohio House Art Exhibition
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
A starving horse does not suffer less because Ohio calls it livestock
Dear Editor: I am part of Northeast Ohio’s horse community, and I want people to keep paying attention to the Heather Birkmire animal-cruelty case. Five horses are dead. Prosecutor Vito Abruzzino has said necropsies found evidence of starvation and dehydration. Yet the cruelty charges are misdemeanors. Birkmire, the former operator of Pure Gold Stables…
Credit Card Competition Act a common-sense bill backed by Moreno
Action requested to address dangerous intersection in Perry Township
Act like citizens instead of sports fans
Obituaries
