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Ohio brick manufacturing companies say costly new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency air emission requirements will hit them like a proverbial ton of bricks, potentially causing bankruptcies if they're forced to comply. Read more »

Some 115 Chesapeake Middle School students had a letter-writing campaign last week to let several dozen local veterans know their efforts to serve were appreciated. Read more »

A Patriot Day ceremony at Union Local Schools campus on Saturday asked a crowd to consider why anyone would ever run toward a burning building, gun fire or war. Read more »

Elected leaders representing local communities in Washington believe Congress needs to take action to prevent escalating medical costs across the nation. Read more »

The nation's growing opioid addiction problem was a major topic of discussion Tuesday when U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson and state Rep. Al Landis provided a legislative update for area business and political leaders. Read more »

Customers at the Farmers’ Gateway Market were too busy searching for the perfect pepper or the best tomato to pay attention to the man in the red-checked shirt Wednesday afternoon. Read more »

Congressman Bill Johnson visited and toured Valley View Health Center in Jackson during National Community Health Center Week held in early August. Read more »

As the drug epidemic continues to affect Columbiana County, U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson looks to see what more can be done to help those in need. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson tried out a similator at Salem Regional Medical Center, holding a phone with text messages appearing while attempting to operate a computerized driving program. Read more »

After careful consideration of factors such as the plant’s central location, its highly trained workforce, and support from government, business and community leaders, Nidec made the decision to keep the facility open. Read more »