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Upper Ohio Valley Museum’s future in question as funds run out

EAST LIVERPOOL — What the future holds for the Upper Ohio Valley Museum at the Lou Holtz Hall of Fame in East Liverpool is in question right now as the museum faces uncertainty over its ability to remain open through the end of the year. The financial situation for the museum which ...

CHESTER HONOR GUARD’S POW/MIA REMEMBRANCE DAY

From left, Chaplain Dave Willey stands with his hand over his heart during the Chester Honor Guard’s POW/MIA remembrance ceremony held Friday afternoon alongside honor guard members (in no particular order), Jim Luielek, Dan Oyster, Gordon Green and Steve Quinn. Chad Blewett, who is not ...

County Park District to give property to city of Salem

LISBON — Columbiana County Probate Court Judge Thomas Baronzzi on Friday signed off on a resolution approved earlier this week by the county Park District to give a Sharp Street, Salem property to the city of Salem for a small park. County Park District Board Chairman Eileen Dray-Bardon ...

New 4-H club to hold inaugural meeting

Today’s 4-H is a lot more than just raising livestock, Zachary White of the West Virginia Extension wants families to know. Just in time for National 4-H Month, the city of Chester’s new 4-H club will hold its inaugural meeting at 5 p.m. in the Chester Municipal Building. White and ...

Buckeye Water District approves three resolutions

WELLSVILLE — The board members for the Buckeye Water District (BWD) Board of Trustees approved three resolutions during Thursday’s board meeting. The first resolution which passed with an all-in-favor vote gave the BWD authorization to enter into an agreement to advance tuition costs to ...

Tressel declines gubernatorial bid; Ryan bid unclear

Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel has announced he will not run for Ohio governor in 2026, leaving Cincinnati Republican Vivek Ramaswamy as the presumptive GOP nominee and likely favorite to win. In a Facebook post Friday, Tressel — the former Youngstown State University president and Ohio State ...