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Topping off good education
August 30, 2010 Five Columbiana County school districts will be beneficiaries of Ohio’s successful application for education stimulus money. more »»
County tourism efforts may finally be paying off
August 29, 2010 If you advertise it, they will come. That’s what we’ve always thought about the great things our county has to offer as tourist attractions. more »»
Jobs program should not become corporate welfare
August 22, 2010 Funding for jobs, especially in today’s economic climate, is usually welcome news, but we fear the intentions of a federal jobs program are being thwarted in Columbiana County. more »»
Sheriff, judges can make inmate transit plan work
August 20, 2010 The number of home break-ins, especially during daylight hours, appears to have increased dramatically in Columbiana County during the past few months. more »»
Roasts and Toasts
August 19, 2010 (EDITOR'S NOTE: The following are notes and comments by the Journal staff to recognize both the accomplishments and shortcomings of people, officials and groups in our county, state, nation and... more »»
Learn to avoid heat-related illnesses
August 15, 2010 As the mercury climbs yet again, we need to be watchful for signs of heat-related problems in our most vulnerable populations — young children, the elderly and the obes. more »»
School consolidation now just food for thought
August 6, 2010 Dick Wolf has often been a polarizing figur. more »»
Good and bad
August 2, 2010 Editor: When is the last time you watched a television show or movie depicting a courtroom and didn’t at some time hear the words “If you can’t respect my courtroom... more »»
Fair week arrives under sunny skies (we hope)
August 1, 2010 It seems like only yesterday we were shoveling off the drive, and just a few minutes since we were sweltering in the heat. Before you know it, fair week has arrived. more »»
Salem officials may face a taxpayer revolt
July 25, 2010 Don’t look now, but a taxpayer revolt to regain control of runaway public employee benefits is under way and looks like it is gaining momentum in Salem. more »»
School’s code for good conduct not a bad idea
July 18, 2010 Most of us have attended athletic events from Little League through high school and experienced obnoxious fans heckling coaches, officials and sometimes even student athletes during a gam. more »»
There are few things more senseless than vandalism
July 16, 2010 The motivation of a vandal is difficult for sane and normal persons of character to understan. more »»
Ohio needs tougher controls for landfills
July 11, 2010 Negley area residents have a message for other states and Canada: “We are not your dump. more »»
Texting and driving do not mix under any circumstance
July 10, 2010 Despite studies that have shown texting while driving to be more dangerous than driving while intoxicated Ohio remains one of 12 states that has no law in place banning the practice. more »»
Lisbon teachers deserve praise for longer work day
June 27, 2010 From time to time we have chastised teachers and other public employees for not being willing to accept the same cutbacks forced on the private sector during the recent economic downturn. more »»
Questions surround board member’s lawsuit
June 13, 2010 A lawsuit filed by East Liverpool Board of Education member Richard Wolf is troubling for many reason. more »»
County’s summer festival season is upon us, so enjoy
June 5, 2010 It’s obvious that summer is heading our way as we see preparations begin for some of the many fairs and festivals we enjoy every year in Columbiana County. more »»
Pausing to honor
May 31, 2010 The origins of the holiday have been debated throughout much of our nation’s history, but we all recognize Memorial Day as a time to honor our war dead and as the unofficial kickoff of the summer... more »»
Graduation ceremony is for those who earn it
May 29, 2010 When did walking with your class during graduation ceremonies change from being a privilege you earned to a sacred right you were somehow born with? A group of Beaver Local school... more »»
Salineville property transfers are problematic
May 23, 2010 Salineville Mayor Dave Berta had a good idea this past week but one that came a bit too late to avoid possible problems. more »» |
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