The perfect opportunity arose for Salem residents Sidney Connolly and her son, 12-year-old Austin Macklin, to serve the ...

State and federal funding cuts have left local service agencies, and those they serve, unclear about the future. But one program is not on the chopping block. Direction Home of Eastern Ohio’s Get Out ...

The Columbiana County Health District is reminding residents to be wary of wildlife, especially raccoons, after a pair of recent raccoon bite incidents in the county. “If outside, don’t feed wildlife ...

Police and Court Reports POLICE July 19, 2025 Salem — Officers responded to the 500 block of Pershing Street at 12:32 p.m. Wednesday for a reported dispute. The caller advised that they had ...

Author and local ministry co-founder Coria Brock, who moved to Lisbon from Hong Kong after a miraculous healing experience, ...

The political action committee of Youngstown State University President Bill Johnson, a former Republican congressman, gave campaign contributions to state legislators who led the charge on a law ...

The campaign fund of U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli’s fund nearly doubled its amount in the second quarter, but has a little more than $200,000 in it as of June 30. The congressional district of Rulli, a ...

I was invited to a conference held by the Milton Friedman Institute in Indianapolis. The Institute invited 20 or so legislators from around the country to discuss school choice issues and how much ...

The utility commission heard that upgrades to the city’s wastewater and water plant are nearing the finish line during Thursday’s meeting in Salem City Council Chambers. Current construction at the ...

A Canfield man sentenced to three years in prison in March 2024 for aggravated vehicular homicide and vehicular assault had his motion for judicial release recently denied. Lowell Horst, 30, Lisbon ...

The following column was originally published Sept. 11, 2021. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase in life ...

The Government Accountability Project (GAP), a watchdog group based in Washington, D.C., continues to hold the feet of ...