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Wellsville boil order lifted

The Buckeye Water District has lifted a boil advisory for Wellsville customers on Aten Avenue.

Road will close for culvert work

Elkrun Township will have a road closure between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday for a culvert replacement. The closure will affect Greenwood Road residents.

Consumer sciences group meets

Columbiana County Association of Family and Consumer Sciences will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Columbiana Library. Guest speaker Nicole Pethel will present a program about dietary requirements at care facilities.

East Liverpool flushing hydrants

The East Liverpool Water Department will continue a full system flush of fire hydrants and blow offs from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. beginning Monday. The first week of flushing will be done in the following areas: Anderson Boulevard, Haywood/Beechwood and Dixonville; Avondale and connecting streets; Bradshaw Avenue, Laura Avenue and connecting streets; Main Boulevard, Thompson Avenue, Vine Street and Blakely Street; lower St. Clair Avenue, Lincoln Avenue and connecting streets; West Ninth Street and connecting streets; lower Lisbon Street, Fairview Street, Church Street and Shadyside Avenue. Customers may experience water discoloration or low pressure, however, the water is safe to use without boiling.

EP library offers paper shredding

The East Palestine Library will host a free paper shredding event from 10 a.m. to noon April 22 in the library's rear parking lot. Participants may bring up to five boxes or trash bags of personal documents to be shredded on site by Protect-N-Shred of Cortland. For more information call the library at 426-3778.

Box lunches can be delivered

The Columbiana Women's Club will have the annual box lunch fundraiser May 5. Lunches are $8.50 and delivery is available to Columbiana businesses. Additional lunches will be available at the Women's Club from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Preorder by April 20 by contacting Kathy Reash at 330-853-4555.

Theiss to address historians

Columbiana-Fairfield Township Historical Society will present Richard Theiss at 7 p.m. April 17 at the First Presbyterian Church. Theiss will speak on his long career at Disney World and Epcot Center as well as display one of a kind artifacts, photographs, original drawings and tell behind the scenes stories. This program is open to the public.

Rat Pack to perform at United

The United Local Choir Boosters are sponsoring the annual Jubilee Show at 7 p.m. April 22 in the high school auditorium. The show, under the direction of Tom Drotleff, is titled, "Sinatra and the Rat Pack." Appearing will be the Jubilee chorus, high school concert choir, Flight show choir as well as multiple solos and duets. Admission is $5.

Mammograms will be offered

The Joanie Abdu Mobile Mammography 3-D unit will be available from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 28 at the East Palestine Library's rear parking lot. Women age 40 and over are invited to receive a yearly mammogram. To verify that Mercy Health/St. Elizabeth's and Joanie Abdu Comprehensive Breast Care Center are in-network providers, call your insurance carrier. Others may be eligible for financial assistance under Joanie's Promise if they have no insurance or have a high deductible. For information and to schedule an appointment call the library at 426-3778.

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