Immigration officials lined up dozens of workers, many dressed in white helmets and smocks, outside a meat-processing plant in rural Ohio on Tuesday afternoon in one of the largest recent workplace raids carried out by the Trump administration. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said 146 workers were arrested as part of a year-long investigation into Fresh Mark, a northern Ohio meat supplier once touted by the government as a partner in preventing hiring undocumented workers.
Enrollment information meeting for Hannah E. Mullins School of Practical Nursing is 2 p.m. May 3 at its facility on North Lincoln Avenue, Salem. 2 p.m. May 5-6 at Main Street Theater in Columbiana.
U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Marietta, tours the Courtyard Square complex in downtown Salem with owner and developer Scott Cahill, who explained some of his plans for the second floor above the space occupied by Coaches Burgers along East State Street. The restoration work is part of Scott and Lisa Cahill's effort to preserve the historic elements of the buildings they purchased in 2012 and 2013, now known collectively as Courtyard Square.
A Salem resident who skipped school to enlist in the U.S. Marine Corps and served during the Korean War will serve his community as this year's Honorary Parade Marshal on Memorial Day. "I honor that day tremendously because of the veterans - they deserve all the praise they can get.