EAST PALESTINE, Ohio While the specifics of President Joe Biden’s planned Friday trip to East Palestine remain under wraps, his pending visit has evoked a wide array of reactions within the village and Columbiana County as a whole. Some say it’s too little too late, others plan to protest, but the majority welcome the […]
One look inside Tom Brittain’s cluttered office, reveals his affinity for the past. Among the printed-out political jokes taped to walls, relics from yesteryears peek out an old photo here and there next to yellowed newspaper clippings chronicling his business’ history in East Palestine. There is also a calendar showcasing classic cars, the kind […]
One look inside Tom Brittain’s cluttered office, reveals his affinity for the past. Among the printed-out political jokes taped to walls, relics from yestery
It’s been a year since a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in the town of East Palestine, Ohio, prompting short-lived evacuations and far longer-lasting concerns about the crash’s potential impacts on the environment and the surrounding community. Most of the national attention that followed the derailment has long since died down, but for residents of…