U.S. CONGRESSMAN BILL JOHNSON Proudly Representing Eastern and Southeastern Ohio

Coordinated by U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson's office, the Eastern Ohio Job Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission to the job fair is free for anyone seeking employment, veterans of the U.S. armed forces in particular. Read more »

Current and former students, teachers and administrators walked the halls of Washington Elementary School and gathered on the playground Friday to celebrate the building's centennial anniversary. Read more »

On Wednesday, April 11, Congressman Bill Johnson, joined by BTS Managing Director Jodie McCalla, spoke on a number of issues currently facing the U.S. House of Representatives, including the passage of a budget, the new health care system and passing jobs legislation. Read more »

In a continuing attempt to get a handle on how business is faring in Ohio, U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson stopped at a couple local operations Monday, including the county airport, where he visited the Air Evac Lifeteam helicopter base. Read more »

By Katie Doup WOUB Published April 10, 2012 The Good River Distribution Company broke ground today on a new state-of-the-art station in Marietta that pumps water from the Ohio River. "This groundbreaking ceremony is the conclusion of quite an extraordinary journey for all the companies involved as well as those in the community who have been with us the entire way," said John Willoughby, president... Read more »

With the building full with employees from energy companies working on title searches and leases each day, U.S. Rep. Rep. Bill Johnson made the Columbiana County Courthouse one of his stops on a visit to the county Monday. Read more »

WKBN Published April 9, 2012 Congressman Johnson Tours Columbiana SitesCongressman Johnson Tours Columbiana SitesU.S. Congressman Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, got a first-hand look on Monday at how the mineral rights boom is impacting Columbiana County. Johnson toured the Columbiana County Courthouse in Lisbon, where the recorder's office was lined up with people checking land leases. Johnson, who re... Read more »

"The truth is doctors and patients should be in charge of health care decisions, not unelected bureaucrats in Washington," Johnson said, in a news release. Read more »

Just days before the U.S. Supreme Court is slated to hear arguments regarding the Constitutionality of "Obamacare," U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, visited a Wintersville business to call attention to its impact on small businesses. Read more »

The Valley was once part of a booming rust belt, but since the steel mills started to close in the late 1970s, younger people have had to leave this area in search of jobs. Now, that could all change with the Utica and Marcellus shale exploration. Read more »