Scouts contribute to revitalization/beautification efforts to earn Eagle Awards

August 3, 2026

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool High School students and Troop 2012 Scouts Logan Cornell, 15, and Shawn Conrad, 16, worked to earn their Eagle Scout Award by helping with the ongoing revitalization and beautification efforts…

Troopers arrest suspect after stolen vehicle chase

BEAVER TWP. (WKBN) – An East Liverpool man is facing felony charges after a reported police chase in a stolen…

Wet and wild

Players and coaches from the Oak Glen boys soccer team helped to soak the bystanders along Washington Street in Newell,…

CAA’s annual Back-To-School event to be held in East Liverpool again this year

EAST LIVERPOOL – It may be early, but plans have been in works for CAA’s Health, Behavioral Health and Dental…

Second-half real estate tax bills now due Oct. 2

LISBON — Columbiana County property owners now have until Oct. 2 to pay their second-half real estate tax bills, with…

Oak Glen youth league treasurer arrested for embezzling of funds

NEW CUMBERLAND – The longtime treasurer of the Oak Glen Junior Bears Baseball Association has been arrested on suspicion of…

Local Sports

Former United Local star gets his shot

After donating a kidney to his father, Salem native Mitch Phillis was stuck at…

BLANEY VICTORY HARTFORD — Dale Blaney's 25th win at the Sharon Speedway was a family effort…

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Former Lisbon star dueled with Drew Brees

UNITED GIRLS DEFEATED MINERVA — Edison's girls golf team beat United 177-217 on Friday at Edgewater.…

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Obituaries

Mary Kay Cunningham

1957-2026 Mary Kay Cunningham, 68, of Chester, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday,…

1971-2026 In loving memory of Angie Sue Spurlock-Mckenzie. Angie passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026…

Angie Sue Spurlock-Mckenzie

1942-2026 HANOVERTON — Benjamin Robert Chetock Sr., 84, died Tuesday at Salem Regional Medical Center. Born…

Benjamin Robert Chetock Sr.

1947-2026 IRONDALE — Neil McDean “Dean” Morris, 78, of Irondale, died Tuesday at East Liverpool City…

Neil McDean ‘Dean’ Morris

Community News

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MON/8-3 County Columbiana County Budget Commission, 10 a.m., auditor’s conference room East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room Design Review Board, 4 p.m., planning department at city hall; consider application for alterations at 118 W. Fifth St. City council, 6 p.m., city hall; preceded by a Safety and Rules…

2026 Spring President’s List Adam Albaugh of Salem, majoring in College Credit Plus. Maggie Albaugh of…

Youngstown State University Honors

SAT/8-1 Beloit West Branch High School Class of 1970, 10 a.m., The Brickhouse in Sebring Columbiana…

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Chester to celebrate “World’s Largest Teapot” Aug. 8

Should AI be allowed in art competitions?

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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…

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