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United quiz bowl team to compete nationally

HANOVERTON – The United Local High School quiz bowl team has qualified for national competition. Following a strong finish at the recent Salem Invitational, the team will participate in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments’ Small School National Championship Tournament Friday in a ...

Big & Rich, Bret Michaels to headline 2026 Canfield Fair acts

Big & Rich and Bret Michaels will be the headliners for the major grandstand concerts at this year’s Canfield Fair. Big & Rich will be joined by Diamond Rio for a Sept. 6 concert, and Michaels will close the festival on Labor Day, Sept. 7, with Donnie Iris & the Cruisers as his ...

West Branch High School to bring Newsies to the stage

BELOIT — Disney’s Newsies the Broadway Musical is coming to the West Branch High School Auditorium stage Friday through Sunday this weekend under the direction of Krista Clay assisted by Tessa Murphy. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday in the West Branch ...

Johnson named Ohio GOP national committeeman

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Republican Party State Central Committee has elected Dave Johnson, longtime Chairman of the Columbiana County Republican Party, as Ohio’s new Republican National Committeeman. Johnson succeeds Jim Dicke, who announced his resignation earlier this year after serving in ...

Hanni gets challenge for GOP nod on appeals court

YOUNGSTOWN — Attorney and Western Reserve Joint Fire District Chief David “Chip” Comstock Jr. and current appeals court judge Mark Hanni are running in the May 5 Republican primary to replace Democrat Judge Cheryl Waite on the 7th District Court of Appeals. Hanni, who won his current ...