/news/tags/columbiana-county Columbiana County en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:44:40 GMT /health/2025-04-28/northeast-ohio-hospitals-join-rural-network-to-maintain-independence-ensure-long-term-viability Northeast Ohio hospitals joined the Ohio High Value Network earlier this month to share costs, data and best practices to help ensure their long-term independence. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:44:40 GMT /health/2025-04-28/northeast-ohio-hospitals-join-rural-network-to-maintain-independence-ensure-long-term-viability Stephen Langel /government-politics/2025-04-28/how-to-vote-in-ohios-may-6-2025-general-election Here's what Ohioans need to know about voting in the May 2025 primary election. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-28/how-to-vote-in-ohios-may-6-2025-general-election Sean Fitzgerald /community/2025-04-02/ohio-seeking-volunteers-for-fifth-annual-sandhill-crane-count Last year, 412 sandhill cranes were surveyed across 32 Ohio counties. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:25:46 GMT /community/2025-04-02/ohio-seeking-volunteers-for-fifth-annual-sandhill-crane-count Sean Fitzgerald /economy/2025-03-03/despite-bleak-odot-report-stark-county-leaders-say-route-30-expansion-would-bring-economic-growth Stark County leaders are not deterred by an Ohio Department of Transportation report that did not recommend the expansion of U.S. Route 30 to a four lane highway between Canton and State Route 11. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:44:46 GMT /economy/2025-03-03/despite-bleak-odot-report-stark-county-leaders-say-route-30-expansion-would-bring-economic-growth Abigail Bottar /health/2023-12-17/epa-begins-formal-review-of-vinyl-chloride-toxic-chemical-that-burned-in-ohio-train-derailment The EPA said it will study vinyl chloride to determine whether it poses an “unreasonable risk to human health or the environment.″ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 02:52:26 GMT /health/2023-12-17/epa-begins-formal-review-of-vinyl-chloride-toxic-chemical-that-burned-in-ohio-train-derailment Matthew Daly /economy/2023-12-10/norfolk-southern-to-end-relocation-aid-right-after-one-year-anniversary-of-its-fiery-ohio-derailment The railroad is offering to pay to clean the homes of anyone who hasn’t returned home yet as long as they didn’t already take advantage of a similar program. Mon, 11 Dec 2023 02:31:53 GMT /economy/2023-12-10/norfolk-southern-to-end-relocation-aid-right-after-one-year-anniversary-of-its-fiery-ohio-derailment Josh Funk /race-gender-identity/2023-07-14/columbiana-county-lgbtq-group-to-host-pride-event-despite-pushback The Columbiana County Pride Committee is holding its first event Saturday to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride. The event faced pushback from some community members who brought their concerns to a village council meeting in June. Fri, 14 Jul 2023 19:53:42 GMT /race-gender-identity/2023-07-14/columbiana-county-lgbtq-group-to-host-pride-event-despite-pushback Abigail Bottar /environment-energy/2023-05-16/plant-tissue-samples-show-no-contamination-from-east-palestine-train-derailment The Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio State University collected and tested plant tissue samples from 16 agricultural areas in Columbiana County. Tue, 16 May 2023 21:33:16 GMT /environment-energy/2023-05-16/plant-tissue-samples-show-no-contamination-from-east-palestine-train-derailment Abigail Bottar /economy/2023-05-15/east-palestine-train-derailment-still-a-public-relations-headache-for-nearby-farmers Local farmers are still struggling to convince customers that their products are safe following the toxic train derailment in East Palestine more than three months ago. Mon, 15 May 2023 21:15:04 GMT /economy/2023-05-15/east-palestine-train-derailment-still-a-public-relations-headache-for-nearby-farmers Abigail Bottar /environment-energy/2023-05-11/east-palestine-farmers-wait-for-plant-tissue-sampling-results The Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio State University created a plant tissue sampling plan to check whether the February train derailment in East Palestine is impacting the region's agriculture. Thu, 11 May 2023 20:11:32 GMT /environment-energy/2023-05-11/east-palestine-farmers-wait-for-plant-tissue-sampling-results Abigail Bottar