In 2022, government transfers made up 31% of income in Columbiana County, an alarming 21.8% surge from 9.2% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
There were 1,622 white students enrolled in West Branch Local Schools schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce.
State Representative Monica Robb Blasdel from Columbiana announced the passage of House Bill 65, known as the Agriculture Appreciation Act, by the Ohio House of Representatives.