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2024 Columbiana County 4-H Royal Court announced
LISBON, Ohio — The 2024 Columbiana County 4-H king and queen will be crowned during the opening ceremony of the fair in front of the grandstand July 29 at 6 p.m. Following are the members of the royal court. Mason David. David, 18, is the son of David and...
Norfolk Southern worker sues, claiming railroad put 'profits ahead of safety' after East Palestine derailment
Claiming that Norfolk Southern put “profits ahead of safety,” one of the railroad’s employees has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of negligence by sending him to the site of the February 3, 2023 fire, derailment, and toxic spill in East Palestine. Joseph Lee Roberts of Indiana...
Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame to induct late Don Myers
LISBON, Ohio — The late Dr. Donald K. Myers, also known affectionately around the state as “Dr. Alfalfa,” will be enshrined in the Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame for his contributions to agriculture in Columbiana County, across Ohio and nationally. The ceremonies will be held during...
Rabies vaccine baits to be dropped in Portage, Columbiana and Carroll counties
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin distributing oral rabies vaccine baits for wildlife in parts of eastern Ohio starting Monday and continuing through most of August. Carroll, Columbiana and Portage counties are among the areas included in the rabies campaign. Airplanes will distribute the vaccine baits from about Aug. 17 through Aug. 22. Approximately 350,000 baits will be distributed in Ohio. ...
Sebring garage sale event set Aug. 1-3
Coordinator Susan Sanor says there likely will be 100 sales taking place during the 23 annual Sebring Village Wide Sales, set Aug. 1-3. The garage sale event, sponsored by Friends of the Sebring Parks, formerly was managed by Sebring Area Chamber of Commerce. Friends of the Sebring Parks took the event over after...
Cleveland-Cliffs Plans Weirton, West Virginia, Operations
American steel manufacturer Cleveland-Cliffs plans to reopen operations in Weirton, West Virginia. The $150 million project is expected to create 600 jobs in Brooke and Hancock counties. The company will repurpose its existing tin facility, which shut down in February, to produce steel for electric grid transformers. Production is scheduled...
Commissioners approve funds for purchase of vehicle for sanitary camera for Poland Township
Mahoning County Commissioners have approved the allocation of $136,444 for a vehicle to install a sanitary camera for Poland Township. Commissioner Anthony Traficanti told 21 News the camera itself was purchased in 2023. Poland Township Administrator Mark Covell tells 21 News the camera will be installed on a remote controlled...
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