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MON/11-9 Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., 8th grade pod County Columbiana County Park District, 5:30 p.m., CCPD office East Liverpool Board of Education Curriculum & Technology Committee, 4 p.m., Personnel Committee, 5 p.m., Westgate Administrative Center East Liverpool Community Improvement Corporation, 5:15 p.m., council chambers Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., meatloaf with mashed potatoes and vegetable, $9; dine in or carry out; ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON – In Columbiana County Municipal Court, Brandon S. Gust, 28, West Washington Street, Lisbon, was fined $650 and sentenced to 90 days in jail, with 83 days suspended and credit for seven days served, for possession of drug abuse instrument, driving under suspension and disorderly conduct, with 20 hours community service ordered. A charge of failure to yield was dismissed. Gust possessed a used needle syringe when he was placed into custody for an arrest warrant on Oct. 1 in Salem. On June 22, 2026, he was intoxicated and kicked the door of a business, alarming the ...

Holocaust survivor speaks to area students

YOUNGSTOWN - Sol Factor had what he described as a good life with his adoptive parents, though that did not dim his quest to find his biological mother. “My mother was 22 when I was born, and she had lost all of her family,” Factor, 80, of Solon, said. When he was about 2 weeks old, ...

Cross Country Comes to a Close

Salem senior Cassidy Wallace is comforted by boyfriend Sam Yakubek at the state cross country meet after both ran their final high school races Saturday. (Photo by Ron Firth)

Glenmoor Church to mark 100th anniversary

GLENMOOR – Glenmoor Presbyterian Church may not be the oldest or largest church in the Tri-State area, but it does boast an active congregation and minister. A dinner is planned to follow the 11 a.m. worship service Nov. 15. There will be displays containing history of the church and its ...

Salem approves fire cost recovery ordinance

SALEM — The fire department will now be able to submit fees to insurance to partially recover costs associated with fire calls. City council Wednesday unanimously approved an ordinance regarding fire department cost recovery which will allow the department to charge fees to insurance providers following a fire call. In an Oct. 27 meeting of the rules and ordinances committee, chairman Jeff Stockman said the associated fees have been part of the city fee schedule for the past three years, but the fire department never had permission to actually charge those fees until now. He also ...