Press Releases

Vice President Vance Visits East Palestine on Second Anniversary of Train Derailment
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – February 7, 2025 – Vice President JD Vance visited the Village…

Village of East Palestine, Norfolk Southern Announce Settlement of All Claims by Village Arising from Derailment
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – January 27, 2025 – The Village of East Palestine and Norfolk…

The Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corporation Awarded $780K for Project at Site of Former East Palestine Gas Station
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – December 6, 2024 – The Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corporation will…

Village of East Palestine Partnering with Small Nation to Boost Downtown Revitalization Efforts
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – November 20, 2024 – The Village of East Palestine is excited…

The Village of East Palestine Receives Significant Investment in Federal Funding for New Public Safety Complex
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – October 24, 2024 – The Village of East Palestine has been…

Village of East Palestine Train Derailment After Action Review and Improvement Plan
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – September 3, 2024 – The Village of East Palestine contracted with…

Village of East Palestine to Restore Historic Freight Depot with Support from Opportunity Appalachia and Landmark SGA
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – August 22, 2024 – The Village of East Palestine is proud…

Village of East Palestine Stands Firm in Advocating for Residents in Response to Department of Justice Consent Decree
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – August 15, 2024 –The Village of East Palestine responded to the…

The Village of East Palestine Acknowledges NTSB Report, Thanks First Responders, and Focuses on Future Safety
Village urges action in response to train derailment investigation findings EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – July…

Media Statement in Response to the NTSB Final Board Hearing
EAST PALESTINE, OHIO – June 25, 2024 – In response to the National Transportation Safety…