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Fluharty gets endorsement from W.Va. Chamber PAC

Del. Shawn Fluharty has received an endorsement in the race for West Virginia Senate District 1 that Democrats don’t often earn. Fluharty has received an endorsement from the West Virginia Chamber PAC, the political action committee for the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, confirmed by a ...

Republican candidates take the stage in Northern Panhandle

WELLSBURG - Area voters gathered at the Crooked Dock Thursday for an opportunity to hear from several Republican candidates seeking office in the upcoming election, ranging from those hoping to be county commissioners to an incumbent member of Congress. Organized by the Hancock County, Brooke County and Ohio County Republican executive committees, the event included candidates from throughout the Northern Panhandle, with local radio personality Steve Novotney serving as master of ceremonies. Among those in attendance was U.S. Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., who is seeking his second term ...

Commissioners approve installation of suicide awareness signs in Lisbon

LISBON — Four signs advertising 988 as the national suicide and crisis lifeline number will be placed in the square in downtown Lisbon after Columbiana County commissioners granted permission for the placement. Lori Colian, executive director of the Columbiana County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board, attended the meeting Wednesday to seek permission, with Lisbon Mayor Peter Wilson giving his recommendation for the signs, also. During a recent Lisbon council meeting, Maureen Waybright of the county Suicide Prevention Coalition sought permission for the signs in Lisbon and was ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas NEW CASES Jessica Szelazek, East Third Street, Salem, and David Lapin, Boardman; dissolution sought. Kimberly Bright, West Wilson Street, Salem, and John Bright, Painter Road, Salem; dissolution sought. Sharon Karnofel, power of attorney for Steve Karnofel, Crestview Road, Leetonia, vs. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Columbus, et al.; appeal of administrative appeal decision by ODJFS. Capital One, N.A., Independence, vs. Gregory P. Mascher, West North Avenue, East Palestine; collection sought of alleged $2,540 debt. DOCKET ENTRIES U.S. Bank National ...

On the calendar

SAT/10-10 Alliance Costume Closet, 10 a.m., Rodman Public Library; choose a “pre-loved look” on a first-come, first-served basis until the supply runs out Canfield Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers Giant Pumpkin World Weigh-Off, 10 a.m., Parks Garden Center, 9010 Youngstown Salem Road; free and open to the public Family Fun Day, 3-5 p.m., Paradise Church, 10020 New Buffalo Road; information at 330-549-2892 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 20 percent off lightweight outerwear. Saint Carlo Acutis Eucharist Miracles ...

East Liverpool High School crowns homecoming queen

East Liverpool High School crown it 2026 fall homecoming queen Izzy Buchheit during halftime of the football game versus Oak Glen Friday night. The homecoming dance is happening tonight in the high school cafeteria. (Photo by Jimmy Joe Savage)