ODOT Lisbon post prepares for winter season

November 5, 2026

LISBON — Don’t crowd the plow — keep an eye on weather reports — stay home if possible — and be prepared when the snow flies and roads turn to ice. That’s just some of…

East Liverpool mayor appoints council president

EAST LIVERPOOL – Mayor Bobby Smith appointed council member John Mercer to fill the vacancy created by the passing of…

Commissioners eye moving millage to general fund

LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners agreed unanimously Tuesday to seek the reallocation of 0.2 mills of inside or unvoted tax…

Jones holds off challenge from Bates in Hancock Commission race

NEW CUMBERLAND – Ronnie Jones will be adding the title of Hancock County commissioner to his list of roles beginning…

Sherrod Brown flips Senate seat in Ohio for Democrats by ousting Sen. Jon Husted

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Sen. Sherrod Brown defeated Republican Sen. Jon Husted in Ohio on Tuesday, flipping a seat…

Democrat Amy Acton defeats Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio governor’s race

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dr. Amy Acton delivered a stunning victory in the race for Ohio governor on Tuesday, overcoming…

Local Sports

Oak Glen needs win and help

Fresh off a bye week, Oak Glen (4-5) wraps up its regular season by…

POTTERS AT WHEELING WHEELING, W.Va. — East Liverpool High School graduates Ava Green and Kamryn Yanni are…

State cross country

CLEVELAND — The Salem football team still doesn't know who will be Friday's opponent. A Cuyahoga County…

Delay of game; Quakers still waiting

Obituaries

Stella Cornrich Birnbaum

1923-2026 Stella Cornrich Birnbaum, 103, a longtime resident of East Liverpool, Ohio, and later…

EAST LIVERPOOL – Gladys “Elaine” McCoy, 76, of East Liverpool died at University Hospitals Main Campus…

Elaine McCoy

WELLSVILLE - Linda L. Salsberry, 65, of Wellsville, died at her home on Friday. Born in…

THU/11-5 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 US 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…

WED/11-4 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Pool Night at Camelot Lanes, 6 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana…

On the calendar

Retired Judge Tobin visits Calcutta Rotary Club

Kent State East Liverpool observing Veterans Day with presentation by historian

Are you satisfied with the election results?

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…

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