New Ohio Foothills region and brand launched to market Appalachian Ohio as a tourist destination

February 19, 2026

LISBON — A new regional tourism brand, Ohio Foothills, has officially launched to market a multi-county area of east-central Ohio as a unified travel destination, showcasing the region’s rolling landscapes, rich history, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm. The Ohio Foothills region encompasses 10 counties in Appalachian Ohio: Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Muskingum, and Tuscarawas. Through a shared vision to increase visitor awareness, encourage longer stays, and strengthen tourism-driven economic development, the Ohio ...

Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center resident Artist Rosh Raines honored

February 19, 2026

MIDLAND, Pa. – Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center resident Artist Rosh Raines has been honored as the recipient of the 2026 Rob Zellers Award for Excellence in Arts Education. This award recognizes educators who demonstrate outstanding commitment to arts education through the Pittsburgh ...

Alpha Tau chapter February meeting

February 19, 2026

NEW CUMBERLAND – The February meeting of the Alpha Tau chapter (WV) of Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Organization for Women Educators was held at the Swaney Memorial Library in New Cumberland. The meeting was called to order by President Fran Jones. Chaplain Kathy Griffith gave ...

Calendar

February 19, 2026

THU/2-19 Boardman Area 17 Workforce Development Board Executive Committee, noon, OhioMeansJobs - Mahoning County, 127 Boardman-Canfield Road Calcutta NARVRE monthly meeting for retired and active railroaders, 11 a.m. (doors open at 10 a.m.) JP’s Pizzeria, 1546 state Route 170; information, call Rocco at 330-853-3045 Chester Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Thrift Shop, 1-5 p.m.; liquidation sale; by donation Columbiana American Red Cross blood drive, 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Heartland Christian School County Columbiana County Budget Commission, special meeting, 10 a.m., ...

Boy Scout Troop 2012 recognized by East Liverpool City Schools

February 18, 2026

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool City Schools recognizes Boy Scout Troop 2012 as part of this week’s Community Partner Spotlight for their participation in Scout Sunday at Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church. Scout Sunday is observed each year during the week of Feb. 8, commemorating ...

Beaver Creek Area Association of REALTORS annual meeting

February 18, 2026

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Beaver Creek Area Association of REALTORS (BCAAR) held its Annual Meeting on Feb. 12 at the East Liverpool Country Club. Following a buffet brunch, members and affiliate members heard presentations from Ohio REALTORS President Mic Gordon, Berkshire Hathaway Broker and ...