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ODNR urges caution during Ohio’s spring wildfire season Submitted by ODNR COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is urging Ohioans to learn about the state’s outdoor burning regulations and to take precautions if they are planning to burn debris this spring. “A major cause of escaped wildfires in Ohio during the spring is the careless burning of trash and debris that accumulated during the winter months,” said Greg Guess, fire program administrator and assist...

VAN WERT COUNTY — Lincolnview Local Schools, in correlation with Ohio Revised Code 3313.64 or 3313.65, will again permit students from adjacent school di

Stark County commissioners expect to make a decision by March 15 on whether to approve buying Dominion voting machines for the general election in November, said Commissioner Bill Smith. A vote could take place on Wednesday at the three-member boards weekly teleconference meeting, he said. It would be up to Stark County Administrator Brant Luther by Tuesday whether to put the item on the Wednesday agenda. Smith said he has not yet decided if hell vote to approve the purchase. Commissioners ha...

Staff writer STEUBENVILLE — A Jefferson County grand jury has indicted the co-owner of a business raided by the Ohio Casino Control Commission four months ago, charging him with operating an illegal, unlicensed casino. Zane Donald Roe, 45, 823 Buena Vista Blvd., also was charged with felony possession of drugs and a misdemeanor gambling violation after authorities raided NUNACC, a gaming and cultural center at 4244 Sunset Blvd. NUNAAC allegedly made illegal cash payouts to its patrons, and th...

MARY ANN GREIER SALEM — The proposed closing of an alley between North Lundy Avenue and North Broadway behind the First Presbyterian Church will go to city council next. The Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks Committee agreed Tuesday to forward the proposed alley vacation to council. Councilman Steve Faber, who chairs the committee, said three readings will be necessary before council, along with a public hearing before the third reading to approve it. The city Planning Commission had already give...

mgreier@salemnews.net SALEM — The proposed closing of an alley between North Lundy Avenue and North Broadway behind the First Presbyterian Church will go to city council next. The Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks Committee agreed Tuesday to forward the proposed alley vacation to council. Councilman Steve Faber, who chairs the committee, said three readings will be necessary before council, along with a public hearing before the third reading to approve it. The city Planning Commission had alread...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is urging Ohioans to learn about the state’s outdoor burning regulations and t

Amato LISBON — After more than 40 years on the Columbiana County General Health District board, Dr. Jack Amato was not reappointed during the annual meeting of the advisory council on Monday night. Fairfield Township Trustee Bob Hum and East Palestine Mayor Trent Conaway made the motion and second to return Amato for another five-year term, but the motion failed by a vote of 13-8. Madison Township Trustee Wayne Chamberlain was among those who offered it may be time for someone new to fill tha...

Marietta resigning from Xenia school board XENIA — Jennifer Marietta will be resigning from the Xenia board of education effective Monday, March 1. A board member since late 2016, Marietta has accepted a position with the Greene County Juvenile Court and new Judge Amy Lewis, which creates a potential conflict of interest due to the nature of the court’s work. “I will be hearing cases as a magistrate which will involve Xenia families and students,” Marietta said. “Some will likely invo...

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost asks Supreme Court to suspend indicted Cleveland Councilman Ken Johnson Updated Feb 26, 2021; Posted Feb 26, 2021 Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Friday asked the Ohio Supreme Court to commence suspension proceedings against indicted Cleveland Councilman Ken Johnson. Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Friday asked the Ohio Supreme Court to commence suspension proceedings against indicted Cleveland Councilman Ken Johnson. Yo...