Columbiana County

Economy

Columbiana County Location Is Nominated to be an Opportunity Zone

A financially struggling part of Wellsville, where Columbiana County’s Port Authority has already organized upwards of $30 million in investments for an…
Community

Assuring Success Among First-Generation Students

J. Nungesser

David Dees, Ph.D. is Dean of Kent State’s Columbiana County campuses – Salem and East Liverpool. Among Dees' many areas of expertise are enhancing college…
Government & Politics

Ohio Counties Reverse Course on Privatization -- at Least for One Function

Consolidating and privatizing services is something local governments have been looking hard at doing. But the Solid Waste Disposal Board for three…
Government & Politics

Tri-County Partnership Is Another Step on the Long Road to Finish U.S. Rt. 30

A key meeting is set for the regional effort to get U.S. Route 30 finished as a four-lane highway all the way across northeast Ohio. No available money…
Government & Politics

Northeast Ohio County Can't Catch A Break On Road Salt Cost

In hopes of getting a better price for road salt, Columbiana County and its townships and communities banded together to seek single bids, directly from…

What can be done to end cycles of gun violence when the shooters value their reputation over their own lives and see innocent bystanders as collateral damage?