WELLSVILLE — Kiducation Youth Center recently welcomed Columbiana County Municipal Court Judge Timothy McNicol as a special guest speaker. McNicol shared what it means to be a judge, what a judge’s responsibilities are, and how…
Special deer hunt set for Columbiana County
NEGLEY (WKBN) — Columbiana County is on the list of locations for special deer-hunting opportunities on nature preserves. The Ohio…
Negley man faces manslaughter charge in toddler's death
LISBON — A 20-year-old Negley man is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and endangering children that date back to December…
Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities recognizes Salem Print Works
SALEM – Caron Richey, owner of Print Works of Salem, needed an employee to help with a variety of jobs.…
K-9 Golf Outing to once again raise funds for local units
SALEM — The fifth annual K-9 Golf Outing is gearing up to provide a day of fun on the range…
Revolutionary War memorial dedicated in East Liverpool
EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool celebrated the dedication of its new Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial Monument Saturday. After a short…
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Local Sports
County's soccer roots start in East Liverpool
As the book closes on the second World Cup tournament held in the United States over the next few days it gives the nation a moment to reflect on how the sport has come along even if that history is sometimes not clear or never discussed at all. Here in Columbiana County the sport…
Beaver Local pair a part of OVAC skill group
Oak Glen's Murray gives West Virginia speed to burn
SEE THE OSU TURF REPLACED COLUMBUS — Ohio Stadium will offer "Turf Tours" in conjunction with…
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Obituaries
Harry Lee Blair
1937-2026 MIDLAND, Pa. — Harry Lee Blair, 89, of Midland, Pennsylvania, passed away Sunday at Heritage Valley Beaver Hospital. Born Jan. 8, 1937, in Midland, Pennsylvania, Harry was a son of the late Reuben K. Blair and Emma Elizabeth (Zeithler) Blair. Dawson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 7/14/26
1953-2026 EAST LIVERPOOL — John A. Torma, 72, of East Liverpool, died at his home on…
John A. Torma
1931-2026 WELLSVILLE — Ruth E. Hood, 94, of Wellsville, died Wednesday at Calcutta Health Care Center.…
Ruth E. Hood
1943-2026 WELLSVILLE – Ralph W. Stroede, 82, of Wellsville, died Sunday at St. Elizabeth Hospital in…
Ralph W. Stroede
Community News
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TUE/7-14 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Columbiana Drive thru ham dinner, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 4-6 p.m. or sold out; $10; reserve dinners at 330-482-2382. School board, 6 p.m., high school media center Planning…
Young at Heart Beach Party Bathing Beauties
2026 Spring President’s List Berlin Center: Leann Camp Columbiana: Allison Borchardt, Nora Ineman, Anna Joy, Katrina…
Kent State University
MON/7-13 Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., eighth-grade pod County Columbiana County Park District, public…
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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
Oak Glen Schools Honor Roll ~ 1st Nine Weeks
Southern Local Junior Senior High School 4th Nine Weeks Honor Roll
Business
Business Highlights
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.…