# salem (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover salem. Page: Feed: --- ## [ICE wants our emails](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/ice-wants-our-emails/) _2026-08-21 · editor · Salem News_ When a government agency comes to an internet service provider demanding information about Americans because of what they have said on social media, the provider should discard the demand, close the door or hang up the phone. The government is not entitled to rummage through the political opinions, associations, criticisms and angry rhetoric of anyone \[…\] ## [I only like ‘fighters’ who win. How about you?](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/i-only-like-fighters-who-win-how-about-you/) _2026-08-21 · editor · Salem News_ Very soon we will have college football and the pros in the NFL back again! So all the teams will be deemed as having a fighting chance at a title, a championship, or Super Bowl appearance. They will all be “fighters.” And as Election Day approaches all the populist politicians are also claiming to be \[…\] ## [The opposition is bipartisan](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/the-opposition-is-bipartisan/) _2026-08-21 · editor · Salem News_ Two things can be true at once. Foreign entities have seeded the opposition to data center growth in the United States. China, in particular, through its control of TikTok and other influence outlets, has relentlessly worked to stop the American AI advantage against China. Also, at this point, much of the opposition is organic, bipartisan \[…\] ## [Quakers drop Howland](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/quakers-drop-howland/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ SALEM — The Salem volleyball team scored the final six points of the first game and rolled over Howland, 25-22, 25-21, 26-24, Thursday. The Quakers trailed 22-19 in the first game and 24-22 in the third game before rallying to victory. The Quakers (2-0) are scheduled to play at Niles on Saturday. Beaver 3, Buckeye \[…\] ## [AUTO RACING](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/auto-racing-3/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ INDYCAR Freedom 250 Grand Prix Site: Washington D.C. Track: Streets of Washington. Race distance: 147 laps, 249.9 miles. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 9 a.m., practice, 1 p.m., qualifying, 5 p.m.; Sunday, warmup, 9 a.m., race, 1 p.m. (FOX). Last year: This inaugural race will bring IndyCar to the streets of Washington, D.C., for the first time, \[…\] ## [SPORTS BRIEFING](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/sports-briefing-131/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ FOOTBALL FRIDAY There will be five season-opening football games in Columbiana County tonight. They include Crestview at Beaver Local, Shadyside at East Palestine, Toronto at Southern Local, Carrollton at East Liverpool and Newton Falls at Wellsville. Other games includes Salem at Poland, United at Minerva, and Columbiana at Lowellville All games will kick off at \[…\] ## [Lisbon gets another helping of Spaghetti Bowl](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/lisbon-gets-another-helping-of-spaghetti-bowl/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ LISBON — Lisbon senior lineman Ryan Spotleson has played on both sides of the Spaghetti Bowl during his high school football career. On Thursday night in the Columbiana County high school football season opener, Spotleson was handed the Spaghetti Bowl trophy first after Lisbon overcame four turnovers in a 14-0 win over Leetonia at War \[…\] ## [Guardians finally win series](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/guardians-finally-win-series/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ Gavin Williams strikes out 11 as Guardians beat Giants 5-2 CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams struck out 11 over 5 2/3 innings, José Ramírez had an RBI single in the three-run first and the Cleveland Guardians beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 for their first home series victory in seven weeks on Thursday. The Guardians \[…\] ## [Browns get up-close view of franchise QB](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/browns-get-up-close-view-of-franchise-qb/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ BEREA (AP) — As the Browns’ clumsy starting quarterback competition winds down, they got an up-close view at what a franchise QB looks like. Josh Allen reminded them what’s missing. Despite not having two of his top wide receivers due to injuries, Buffalo’s star QB showed typical poise and precision while working against Cleveland’s solid \[…\] ## [Columbiana golfers start 10-0](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/columbiana-golfers-start-10-0/) _2026-08-21 · Ron Firth · Salem News_ GIRARD — The Columbiana boys golf team is off to a 10-0 start after taking a trig-match Thursday at Mahoning County Club. The Clippers shot a 162, followed by Youngstown Ursuline with a 176 and Girard with a 183. Columbiana was led by David Masters with a 37, Trenton Hall 39, Roman Sanfrey 41 and \[…\] ## [CLI-first decentralized GPU compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/n79hULGMUQKR) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Pay workers or run your GPU for FFmpeg transcode and AI inference. ## [Salem still seeking salt supplier for upcoming winter](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/salem-still-seeking-salt-supplier-for-upcoming-winter/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ SALEM — The city of Salem is still looking to secure a supplier for road salt. During the city council’s meeting Tuesday, it voted unanimously to approve a resolution authorizing City Service Safety Director Joe Cappuzzello to enter into a contract for the purchase of road salt. While council previously authorized Cappuzzello to advertise for \[…\] ## [U.S. national debt hits $40 trillion](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/u-s-national-debt-hits-40-trillion/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ The United States government passed a sobering milestone Wednesday as the national debt topped $40 trillion, up from $39 trillion only five months ago. Government spending watchdogs are calling the amount “staggering,” noting that the debt has doubled over the past decade alone and is now larger than the entire U.S. economy. Maya MacGuineas, president \[…\] ## [Toronto woman pleads guilty to having knife at Utica Shale Academy](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/toronto-woman-pleads-guilty-to-having-knife-at-utica-shale-academy/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ LISBON — A woman accused of having a knife on the grounds of the Utica Shale Academy school in Salineville earlier this year admitted her guilt Thursday. Britania B. Brown, 45, Toronto, pleaded guilty to illegal conveyance or possession of a deadly weapon or dangerous ordnance in a school safety zone, a fifth-degree felony, for \[…\] ## [POLICE](https://www.salemnews.net/news/police-and-court-reports/2026/08/police-611/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ Sheriff’s Office — A deputy responded at 7:34 p.m. Wednesday to a residence on James Drive to conduct a welfare check and was met by the person’s mother, who took the deputy to the person’s room, where he advised he was okay and just not feeling himself due to an injury. The deputy advised him \[…\] ## [Crestview kicks off school year with renewed excitement](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/crestview-kicks-off-school-year-with-renewed-excitement/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ COLUMBIANA — The Crestview Local School district kicked off its first day of school on Thursday, and District Superintendent Dan Hill said he is excited for the new school year. Hill spoke about the new school year in his report to the board of education earlier this month. At that time he said the buildings \[…\] ## [On the calendar](https://www.salemnews.net/news/neighborhood-news/2026/08/on-the-calendar-2065/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ FRI/8-21 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester Family Care Ministries Annual Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m., 2860 Pyramus Road Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 50 percent off entire store. Columbiana High School Class of 1960, 11:30 \[…\] ## [THE COURTS](https://www.salemnews.net/news/police-and-court-reports/2026/08/the-courts-503/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ Court News LISBON — A Salineville man who fled from deputies after threatening another man in the Spring Valley Road area in 2020 was sentenced to consecutive sentences of 36 months and eight months for a total of 44 months in prison. Scott M. Haines, 52, state Route 164, recently faced sentencing in two separate \[…\] ## [Greenford Ruritan Club won’t attend Canfield Fair this year](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/greenford-ruritan-club-wont-attend-canfield-fair-this-year/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ CANFIELD (WKBN) — After 60 years of pancakes and chicken dinners, the Greenford Ruritan Club will not attend this year’s Canfield Fair. The club made the announcement on social media Wednesday. “The Greenford Ruritan has always been proud to serve our community, and that has only been possible because of the loyalty of our patrons \[…\] ## [United Local implements new grading scale for high school](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/united-local-implements-new-grading-scale-for-high-school/) _2026-08-21 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ HANOVERTON — A new grading scale is in place for United Local High School students for the new school year. The new scale is included in the student handbooks the board of education approved during the Aug. 15 meeting. The board originally approved going back to the 10-point grading scale earlier this year with it \[…\] ## [On the calendar](https://www.salemnews.net/news/neighborhood-news/2026/08/on-the-calendar-2064/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ THU/8-20 Boardman Area 17 WDB Executive Committee, noon, OhioMeansJobs – Mahoning County, 127 Boardman-Canfield Road DARE Singles Group, Music at Boardman Park, 6:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta NARVRE (National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employees) monthly meeting, 11 a.m., JP’s Pizzeria, 15946 state Route 170; info, Rocco at 330-853-3045. Chester Family Care… ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XekCKvNarv5S) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [On the calendar](https://www.salemnews.net/news/neighborhood-news/2026/08/on-the-calendar-2064/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · Salem News_ THU/8-20 Boardman Area 17 WDB Executive Committee, noon, OhioMeansJobs – Mahoning County, 127 Boardman-Canfield Road DARE Singles Group, Music at Boardman Park, 6:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta NARVRE (National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employees) monthly meeting, 11 a.m., JP’s Pizzeria, 15946 state Route 170; info, Rocco at 330-853-3045. Chester Family Care… ## [JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/junior-high-volleyball-14/) _2026-08-20 · Mike Burich · Salem News_ Southern vs. Lisbon 7th Grade: Southern won 25-19, 25-27, 25-14. Southern (2-0): Sadie Plunkett 21 points, 12 aces, Eva Weston 16 points, 5 aces. 8th Grade: Southern won 30-28, 20-25, 25-20. Southern (1-1): Brooklyn Glosser 15 points, 11 aces, Addison Desellem 7 points, 2 aces. ## [SPORTS BRIEFING](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/sports-briefing-130/) _2026-08-20 · Mike Burich · Salem News_ LOU HOLTZ TRIBUTE TICKETS ON SALE EAST LIVERPOOL — Tickets still remain for today’s ‘Tribute to Lou Holtz’ with special guests Urban Meyer and Skip Holtz set for 7 p.m. at the East Liverpool High School auditorium. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Upper Ohio Valley Museum and Learning Center at the Lou \[…\] ## [Woman accused of threatening to blow up Leetonia school campus gets jail time, house arrest](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/woman-accused-of-threatening-to-blow-up-leetonia-school-campus-gets-jail-time-house-arrest/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ LISBON — The woman accused of threatening to blow up the Leetonia K-12 school in January must serve three days in jail, 15 days house arrest and pay a $1,000 fine plus other costs for an amended charge of inducing panic. Erin M. McGuire, 37, Chestnut Street, Leetonia, appeared Wednesday afternoon for a pretrial and \[…\] ## [ACROSS THE NATION](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/across-the-nation-21/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · Salem News_ ‘No serious dispute’ that Comey’s seashell post could be read as a Trump threat, prosecutors say WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Justice is defending its prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey, saying “there is no serious dispute” that a social media post of seashells he made last year could be understood as a \[…\] ## [Former Alliance sergeant resigns amid criminal allegations](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/former-alliance-sergeant-resigns-amid-criminal-allegations/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ (WKBN) — A now-former sergeant with the Alliance Police Department has resigned after being placed on unpaid leave last month amid criminal allegations. Ethan Griffith, who is from Canfield, tendered his resignation Aug. 10, Chief Akenra X confirmed to WKBN. Griffith’s resignation letter does not state a clear reason for his departure, though it follows \[…\] ## [Salem health board reminds residents about rabies baiting](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/salem-health-board-reminds-residents-about-rabies-baiting/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ SALEM — Wildlife rabies vaccination baiting is ongoing in Columbiana County and others across northeast Ohio. During the Salem health board’s meeting Tuesday, Health Commissioner Chelsea Clark said that baiting by the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for its oral rabies vaccination program in conjunction with the Ohio Department \[…\] ## [Tim Ryan firm seeks common ground](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/tim-ryan-firm-seeks-common-ground/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ Tim Ryan, who spent 20 years serving the Mahoning Valley in the U.S. House, has opened Unlikely Majorities, a consulting firm that touts it “runs campaigns that make the politically and culturally impossible possible.” A Democrat, Ryan left the U.S. House after 10 two-year terms at the end of 2022, after losing a Senate race \[…\] ## [Ohio Land Bank Association names Debora Flora board president](https://www.salemnews.net/news/neighborhood-news/2026/08/ohio-land-bank-association-names-debora-flora-board-president/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning County Land Bank Executive Director Debora Flora has been appointed as board president of the Ohio Land Bank Association, a statewide organization representing Ohio’s 71 county land banks. Established in Akron in 2018, the association serves as the unified voice for county land banks across Ohio, advocating for policies, collaboration, education \[…\] ## [Heartland blanked by Central](https://www.salemnews.net/sports/local-sports/2026/08/heartland-blanked-by-central/) _2026-08-20 · Mike Burich · Salem News_ STEUBENVILLE — Youth was served for the Steubenville Catholic Central boys’ soccer team in its match against Heartland Christian. Catholic Central netted one goal in each half en route to a 2-0 victory against Heartland Wednesday evening down at the Tony Recinella Soccer Field. The Crusaders led the Lions 1-0 in the second half before \[…\] ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oX5pz18n5uyf) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [Skenes struggles to find himself](https://www.salemnews.net/uncategorized/2026/08/skenes-struggles-to-find-himself/) _2026-08-20 · Mike Burich · Salem News_ PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes insists he has had stretches during his still-burgeoning career when he has had to grit his teeth and grind through it. The problem is, it rarely seemed like it. Spending two seasons doing things few pitchers in the history of the game have done — as Skenes did while winning NL \[…\] ## [POLICE](https://www.salemnews.net/news/police-and-court-reports/2026/08/police-610/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Bayard Road, West Township reported at 8:01 p.m. Tuesday that her neighbor parked his vehicle on her property. A deputy spoke with the neighbor and he advised the woman and her boyfriend blocked the right of way to his backyard and his vehicle is not on their property. All \[…\] ## [THE COURTS](https://www.salemnews.net/news/police-and-court-reports/2026/08/the-courts-502/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ Court News LISBON — A man who solicited others and conspired with others to bring drugs into the Columbiana County jail was ordered to serve nine months in prison consecutively to the 4 to 6 years he’s already serving for another case. William D. Barrett, 45, Grant Street, Lisbon, pleaded guilty recently to one count \[…\] ## [Sebring man facing child sex abuse material charges](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/sebring-man-facing-child-sex-abuse-material-charges/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ GOSHEN TWP. (WKBN) — A Sebring man is facing 15 felony charges following an investigation into child sex abuse materials. A news release from the Goshen Police Department states that the department received a tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children division of the Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office that a Goshen Township resident had \[…\] ## [One bid received for Dresden Avenue manhole project](https://www.salemnews.net/news/local-news/2026/08/one-bid-received-for-dresden-avenue-manhole-project/) _2026-08-20 · Kevin Howell · News – Salem News_ LISBON — Advanced Rehabilitation Technology submitted the lone bid for phase 1 of the Dresden Avenue manhole rehabilitation and replacement project. The Ohio company headquartered in Bryan sent a bid of $408,525. The deadline for submitting bids was 9 a.m. Wednesday, with the only bid received opened at the Columbiana County Engineer’s Office. Columbiana County \[…\]