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Lisbon Fireworks Committee updates council on July 2 festivities

LISBON — Judy Noel of the Lisbon Fireworks Committee updated village council on the upcoming festivities set for July 2 at the Columbiana County Fairgrounds, stressing it’s a free event. “We expect a very large crowd,” she said. Noel made a request for the Lisbon Police Department ...

County health district receives mosquito grant

LISBON — The Columbiana County Health District recently received a $20,000 mosquito grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. Plans call for using half to host a tire collection event later this year and half for education, mosquito dunks, which can be used to kill mosquito ...

2 tornadoes confirmed in Columbiana County

(WKBN) — The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh toured damage in two areas on Monday following severe weather that rolled through the Valley on Sunday afternoon. Survey results concluded that three tornadoes touched down. Two of those tornadoes occurred in Columbiana County. One of ...

Super Cruise closes out yearly event with record breaking attendance

SALEM (WKBN) — Salem’s annual Super Cruise wrapped up Sunday. The festivities ran from June 11-14, drawing in over 50,000 people to Salem, breaking last year’s record. The 4-day event included both new and classic cars, live music and vendors. 2026 Super Cruise Director Brian May ...

On the calendar

TUE/6-16 Boardman DARE Singles Group, bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield That Quilt Group I Belong To (TQGIBT), 7 p.m., Rotary Building at Fair Park on Oak Street; program includes a variety of events celebrating America’s 250th Birthday. Members ...

Community Briefs

EP Eagles drive thru dinner East Palestine Eagles #1506 will hold their monthly drive thru sirloin tip and noodle dinner Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m. Dinner is tips and noodles, coleslaw, roll and dessert for $11. Call 330-853-8483 to reserve meals. Negley VFD BBQ chicken dinner Negley ...

July events at the Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center

EAST LIVERPOOL – Volunteers at the Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center have announced their schedule of activities for July. All events are free of charge but donations are welcomed. The wildlife center is open each Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Visit www.beavercreekwildlife.org for ...

Area students to present ‘The Secret Garden’

The Thrive organization (Theater and Performing Arts Initiative for Vital Rural Enrichment) presents its fourth summer all-star high school musical this year at East Palestine High School, “The Secret Garden” by Lucy Simon. Students from six area schools have joined forces to bring this ...

Salem Bible Methodist Church to host Legacy Quartet

The Legacy Quartet of Hobe Sound Bible College will perform at the 10:30 a.m. June 21 service of Salem Bible Methodist Church, 1647 N. Ellsworth Ave. For information contact Pastor David Crosley at 812-675-1549. (Submitted photo)