LISBON — A former police officer who threatened a judge, prosecutor and three others apologized before being placed under community control and ordered to serve up to six months at a community-based corrections facility. “I’m…
Liverpool Township trustees vote to place fire levy on November ballot
LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP — During Tuesday’s meeting of the Liverpool Township Board of Trustees, the trustees approved the placement of a…
East Liverpool City Council handles timely matters in special session
EAST LIVERPOOL — City council held a special meeting Monday to vote on time sensitive ordinances. Ordinances voted on included…
US military says it’s carrying out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it was conducting a 12th night of strikes…
ASMV seeks teacher mini-grant applicants
The Autism Society of Mahoning Valley is now accepting applications for its 2026 Teacher Mini-Grants Program, which provides funding to…
Goodwill official tells county commissioners about store coming to East Liverpool
LISBON — Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries recently unveiled plans to locate not just a retail space, but also a hub…
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Local Sports
Columbiana's season comes to an end
LAWRENCEBURG, Kentucky — The Columbiana Softball Association's 15-and-under team ran into an experienced opponent Wednesday. Ohio state champion Columbiana lost 15-0 in four innings to Illinois state champion Evergreen Park in a Little League Central Regional elimination game Wednesday at Anderson County Community Park. Evergreen Park, which limited Columbiana to one hit, was the…
Former county standout gets shot with Scrappers
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. — Columbiana Softball Association's Senior League team got off to a good start on…
Columbiana girls Senior League team falls in regional
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Obituaries
Jean Ellen (Brewer) Hanlon
Jean was reunited in Heaven with her loving husband, Frank Hanlon, on July 14,…
1956-2026 WELLSVILLE — Craig Weekley, 70, of Wellsville died Thursday at Valley Hospice in Steubenville. He…
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Anderson D. Evans Jr., 81, of Lisbon, died Friday at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. He…
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Community News
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THU/7-23 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. 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…
County budget commission to meet Friday The Columbiana County Budget Commission will hold a special meeting…
Community Briefs
WED/7-22 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana American…
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Beaver Local Elementary flower fundraiser top sellers
School News
Southern Local Schools Honor Roll ~ 1st Nine Weeks
Elementary (*Denotes Distinguished Honor Roll) 3rd Grade: Johnathan Akers*, Haven Allen, Deegan Bach*, Adalyna Baker, Kinzley Blatch*, Brantley Brown*, Sylus Bryan*, Kolton Cole, Miah Cote*, Jacob Crawford*, Dylan Davis, Alex Delturco*, Alex Dickson*, Jedediah Farnsworth*, Claire Fisher, Emma Fisher*, Jason Gottschalk, Jocelynn Jackson*, Christian Johnson, Piper Kellogg*, Delanie Ketchum, Hudson Ketchum*, Parker Lockhart*, Ella…
East Liverpool Schools Honor Roll ~ 1st Nine Weeks
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Southern Local Junior Senior High School 4th Nine Weeks Honor Roll
Business
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US economy sending mixed signals: Here’s what it all means WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is caught in an awkward, painful place. A confusing one, too. Growth appears to be sputtering, home sales are tumbling and economists warn of a potential recession ahead. But consumers keep spending, businesses keep posting profits and the…
Columbiana County Property Transfers
Pharmaceutical plant idled despite effort to save jobs
EL salon opens second location in Wellsville
Ohio News
Ohio State names provost as new president after predecessor's abrupt resignation
COLUMBUS (AP) — Ohio State elevated its chief academic officer to president Thursday, acting swiftly to move past the abrupt resignation of former President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. following revelations about his “inappropriate relationship” with the female host of a podcast for military veterans. Trustees voted unanimously to appoint Executive Vice President and Provost…
OSU president resigns over ‘inappropriate relationship’
Guards' Clase placed on leave as part of sports betting investigation
DeWine signs tax bill
Ohio Sports
Cavaliers pick Agbaji
CLEVELAND — Ochai Agbaji developed championship DNA in college. The Cavaliers are counting on it staying with him in the pros. Looking to add a perimeter player who can shoot, defend and maybe accelerate their timeline to NBA title contention, Cleveland selected Agbaji with the No. 14 overall pick in the draft Thursday night.…