DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump lashed out Tuesday at allies who have been unwilling to do more to support the U.S. war effort against Iran, telling them to “go get your own oil” and declaring that securing the Strait of Hormuz is “not for us.” The ...
LISBON — A program aimed at making Columbiana County’s seven walkable downtowns more vibrant just received $250,000 in funding for building owners to improve building usability and businesses to improve their signage. For the building renovations, county Port Authority Project Coordinator Haedan Panezott said the idea is “to bring these buildings back to productive use.” The CCPA Board of Directors met in special session Tuesday to accept the $250,000 grant from the Governor’s Office of Appalachia to support the Columbiana County Downtown Building Renovation & Signage ...
LISBON — The promotion of tourism in Columbiana County is now part of a regional effort to bring visitors to the Ohio Foothills region known as Appalachian Ohio, which includes Columbiana County and nine other counties. “We’re trying to increase tourism,” Columbiana County Visitors Bureau Vice Chairman Ginger Grilli said. Members of the county Visitors Bureau, including Grilli, former Chairman Tad Herold and Secretary/Treasurer Eileen Dray-Bardon updated county commissioners recently on their activities and the county’s inclusion in the new regional tourism brand known as ...
COLUMBIANA — The Crestview School District has updated it’s athletic facility use rental fees. District Superintendent Dan Hill said the updates are minimal, however, and comparable to prior years. The district has continued to upgrade the new athletic facility, with new batting cages added in the last several weeks. Updated rental fees for all athletic facilities include the elementary and middle school gymnasiums, baseball and softball fields, and grass soccer game and practice fields. Gymnasium rentals were set at $40 to $50 per hour respectively, with baseball and soccer ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The former owner of a local rehab facility will serve probation for felony domestic violence. An announcement from the Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office states that Mahoning County Common Pleas Court Judge Maureen Sweeney on Monday sentenced Ryan Sheridan, 45, to three years of probation. On Thursday, Sheridan entered guilty pleas to attempted abduction and domestic violence, as fourth-degree felonies, amended down from the original third-degree felony charges of abduction and domestic violence. Prosecutors asked for a two-year stint behind bars, while ...
Mile Branch Grange hosted its 9th annual Allergy Free Easter Egg Hunt Saturday. The annual event provides a safe environment for children with food allergies or other health issues, who often miss traditional egg hunts due to potential exposure to allergens or other possible issues. The event ...
