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Ohio Department of Ag: Beef calf that died after train derailment showed no signs on chemical exposure

As East Palestine residents remain with questions nearly a month after a Norfolk Southern train derailed in the small Ohio town, the Ohio Department of Agriculture is currently…

March 2, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Over 120 private water wells tested in East Palestine

Nearly a month after a toxic train derailment in East Palestine forced thousands of residents to evacuate their homes, testing in the area continues. Health officials tell JMN…

February 28, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Where is the contaminated soil, liquid from East Palestine going? Here's what we know

Photo provided by Cameron Kennedy Many Ohioans are asking the question: Where is the contaminated soil and liquid from the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine…

February 26, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Authorities identify, charge woman accused of crashing car into a house, killing man while impaired

The woman who authorities say crashed her car into a house in Green while intoxicated, killing a sleeping man, is facing multiple charges. According to the Summit County Sheriff’s…

February 26, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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ODNR: Over 43,000 aquatic creatures killed in East Palestine following derailment

As the investigation continues to unfold in East Palestine following a train derailment on Feb. 3, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has announced the total number…

February 23, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Giant Eagle pulling bottled water made near East Palestine from store shelves

The Norfolk Southern train derailment continues to impact residents and businesses in and around East Palestine. Consumers are going to see the company's bottled water made from…

February 22, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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EPA orders Norfolk Southern to pay for all cleanup efforts in East Palestine; criminal referral made

The US EPA has ordered Norfolk Southern to conduct all efforts necessary in the cleanup efforts in East Palestine following a train derailment in early February. US EPA…

February 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Man killed by suspected impaired driver after crash into home identified

The man killed by an impaired driver while sleeping in his home over the weekend has been identified. The victim has been identified as Robert D. Shull Jr. According to the Summit…

February 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Health clinic set to open in East Palestine for residents after exposure to toxic chemicals

As concerns loom in East Palestine following the release of toxic chemicals after a train derailment in early February, an open health clinic will be available for residents to…

February 21, 2023 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Sheriff: Impaired driver crashes into Green home, kills sleeping resident

The Summit County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a car crashed into a home early Sunday morning, killing a resident inside. The sheriff's office responded to Barth Drive…

February 19, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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First responders worry East Palestine crisis will leave health concerns like 9/11

Two weeks after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed in East Palestine, questions loom about the public’s health. JMN was contacted by a group of first responders…

February 17, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Federal officials heading to East Palestine but FEMA is unable to provide assistance

Residents spent much of Wednesday evening's town hall in East Palestine asking why no assistance from the White House has been provided. But that may be changing now. Governor…

February 16, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Five seriously injured, including children, in Columbiana County crash; alcohol suspected factor

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash that sent five people, including three children, to the hospital Tuesday afternoon. Troopers were dispatched to…

February 15, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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EP police say situation resulting in arrest of reporter escalated when Major General John Harris pushed him

The East Palestine Police Department is releasing details regarding the arrest of Evan Lambert, a news reporter with NewsNation. According to the police department, they say…

February 9, 2023 · Jordan Miller

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Evacuation order lifted in East Palestine following train derailment

East Palestine residents are able to return home beginning Wednesday evening after village officials announced that the evacuation order had been lifted. All residents returning…

February 9, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Officials to offer optional home screening for East Palestine residents; no timeframe to return home

As the days pass by, the question remains the same: when can East Palestine residents return to their homes? After Tuesday afternoon's press conference was cut short because they…

February 8, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Officials: Controlled release of chemicals successfully completed in East Palestine

As flames and smoke filled into the sky in East Palestine on late Monday afternoon, Norfolk Southern, fire officials and other departments completed a breach of five rail cars to…

February 7, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Crews warn of 'grave danger of death' as officials prepare for controlled release of chemicals in EP

In new developments in East Palestine, there is an order to evacuate the area as officials plan to conduct a controlled release of chemicals that are aboard the Norfolk Southern…

February 6, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Urgent evacuation notice issued for East Palestine residents; explosion possible

East Palestine officials and the Columbiana County EMA Director have issued an urgent evacuation notice to those who live within a mile radius of the train derailment. The urgent…

February 6, 2023 · Jordan Miller

State News

Latest: One person arrested for getting too close to train derailment scene, EP schools closed on Monday

As of Sunday afternoon, East Palestine remains in a State of Emergency, according to Mayor Trent Conaway. City officials also say a mandatory evacuation/stay in place order…

February 5, 2023 · Jordan Miller