Salem Newshttp://www.salemnews.netTop Headlinesen-usFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:22:56 EDTFri, 20 Nov 2009 17:22:56 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssChristmas spirit at City Hallhttp://www.salemnews.net/page/content.detail/id/519867.htmlSalem City Hall was getting decorated with the Christmas spirit by city secretary Debbie Bricker and custodian Phyllis McKinley Thursday afternoon. Bricker was placing green and red ornaments on the tree in the lobby in front of council chambers with McKinley's assistance. It's the first time a tree is being displayed there.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:08:09 EDTWest Branch teacher dies in head-on crashhttp://www.salemnews.net/page/content.detail/id/519868.htmlNORTH GEORGETOWN- A West Branch elementary teacher has died following a two-vehicle crash in Butler Township Thursday morning. Jennifer L. Baker, 33, a third-grade teacher at Beloit Elementary from Kensington, was killed when 19-year-old Rikki S. Wheatly III of Mechanicstown traveled left of center on Rochester Road just south of Georgetown Road and struck her vehicle head-on at 8:38 a.m.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:09:08 EDTSalem men accused in drug robbery also face panic chargehttp://www.salemnews.net/page/content.detail/id/519869.htmlLISBON - One count of inducing panic has been added to the charges against two Salem men accused of using a bomb threat ruse at the Salem Walmart as a diversion for a drug robbery at Lease Drug in Salem. The Columbiana County grand jury issued superseding indictments Thursday against James Lippiatt Jr., 20, of 1360 W. State St., and Travis Faulkner, 20, of 313 W. Fifth St.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:09:43 EDTColumbiana schools closed Monday for long-time teacher's funeralhttp://www.salemnews.net/page/content.detail/id/519870.htmlCOLUMBIANA- The Columbiana Exempted Village School District has canceled Monday classes to allow staff and students to pay respect to a teacher who died from complications from the H1N1 virus.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:10:10 EDTUnited board member brings home scholarshiphttp://www.salemnews.net/page/content.detail/id/519871.htmlHANOVERTON- An United Local student will have a little extra help paying for college thanks to a recent trip to a conference by a school board member.Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:10:45 EDT