SALINEVILLE – The Southern Local Schools community cheered on the many athletes in the school district’s fall sports programs and its cheerleaders and marching band at two community events Thursday. Many local residents gathered at…
CVFD requests grant application for communications equipment
CALCUTTA — Firefighter Jacob Roush, Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department, addressed St. Clair Township trustees on behalf of the fire department…
49ers owner arrested in East Palestine
EAST PALESTINE — San Francisco 49ers owner John “Jed” York was arrested in the Valley over the weekend on two…
Newell teen killed in ATV crash
NEW CUMBERLAND — A Newell teenager is dead following an ATV crash Friday afternoon. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office is…
Canfield Fair headliner cancels tour, replacement announced
(WKBN) – The Canfield Fair’s headliner this year is taking some time off for health reasons — canceling the remainder…
49ers owner arrested in East Palestine
EAST PALESTINE (WKBN) — San Francisco 49ers owner John “Jed” York was arrested in the Valley over the weekend on…
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Local Sports
Wellsville nets first win
BRIDGEPORT — Aleena Owens and Kenzie Bosco combined for 25 kills in leading Wellsville past Bridgeport, 25-10, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21, Monday. Owens totaled 13 kills, eight digs, 11 assists and two aces and Bosco had 12 kills, 10 digs and three aces. Madie Drysdale contributed nine kills, four digs, two assists and six aces;…
NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. — The Beaver Local boys topped a quad match Monday at Mountaineer's Woodview…
Beavers out front in quad match
WESTMINSTER GOLF NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — Christopher Carfangia, the PGA Director of Golf at Pine Lakes…
SPORTS BRIEFING
Golden Bears mourn one of their own
Obituaries
Harold ‘Hal’ Cox Jr.
1941-2026 Harold “Hal” Cox Jr. passed away peacefully on Aug. 13, 2026, in Youngstown,…
Peggy Sue Linger
Dawn Willet Thompson Howard
1940-2026 EAST LIVERPOOL – Shirley L. Sims, 86, of East Liverpool, died Saturday at her home.…
Shirley L. Sims
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TUE/8-25 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 County Columbiana County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board, 5:30 p.m., board office Damascus American Red Cross blood drive, 1 - 6 p.m., Damascus Methodist Church East Liverpool Needles and…
On the calendar MON/8-24 East Liverpool Free Shared Blessings Community Luncheon, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., St. John…
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Panhandle Pioneers 4-H Club helps Hancock County families prepare for back to school
SAT/8-22 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Firestone Farms in Columbiana, 6 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127…
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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
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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
Feds may end Ohio manufacturing program after audit cites $20.9 million in misspending
By ANDREW TOBIAS/Signal Ohio A longstanding, federally funded Ohio manufacturing program that provides job training and technology support to companies could be shut down for good if federal officials follow recommendations in a new audit. In an audit released this week, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General faulted Ohio for poor…
Buc-ee's chain draws outcry in Ohio for launching fight over a mini mart's beaver logo
Vance campaigns at the Ohio steel plant where his grandfather worked
Vance campaigns at the Ohio steel plant where his grandfather worked
Ohio Sports
Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff to meet in first all-American Cincinnati women's final in 56 years
MASON, Ohio (AP) — Jessica Pegula beat defending champion Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff defeated Sara Bejlek on Saturday to set up the first all-American women's final at the Cincinnati Open in 56 years. Pegula rallied from down a break in the third set to get past Swiatek, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, for her tour-leading…