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Artists demonstrate their talent at Canfield Fair

CANFIELD — Art was in the air Friday at the 179th annual Canfield Fair at the YMCA Artists demonstration booth, just outside the Fine Arts building. Suzanne Gray, 75, of Columbiana, who initiated the arts and humanities programs at the YMCA in 2003, said that at the Davis Family YMCA in ...

Park board tackles project bid, potential property transfer

LISBON — During a special meeting on Thursday, the Columbiana County Park Board awarded a bid on an upcoming project and moved forward with action that will transfer ownership of a park district-owned property in Salem to the city. Two bids for culvert replacement on the Greenway Trail, ...

ESC still having difficulty filling speech positions

LISBON — Educators and administrators are continuing to see a need for qualified speech language pathologists in the county. According to minutes of the August Columbiana County Educational Service Center Governing Board, the ESC is still having difficulty filling speech positions. ESC ...

Leetonia BOE handles personnel decisions

LEETONIA — Down two of their five board members, Leetonia schools still had enough bodies to make some key personnel decisions during Wednesday’s meeting. Board members Larry Duko and Michael Henderson were absent, leaving Jennifer Merritt, Marilyn Heddleson and Michele Votaw to hold down ...

Alliance woman pleads guilty to felony abduction, other charges

YOUNGSTOWN — Keleigh R. Rockwell, 42, of East Broadway Street in Alliance pleaded guilty to felony abduction and disrupting public service, and misdemeanor theft and domestic violence, in a June 23, 2024, incident in Sebring. The abduction charge is a third-degree felony, which could result ...

CAT to host ‘Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret’

COLUMBIANA — The Columbiana Arts Theater (CAT) is bringing the play, “Last Out: Elegy of a Green Beret” back to northeast Ohio in mid-September Written by former Green Beret Scott Mann, the Heroes Journey production explores the emotional and mental toll of war on veterans and their ...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

SAT/8-30 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 75 percent off entire shop. Log House Museum open house, 2-4 p.m., on the Square. Early industrial display with Strickler Boring Machine, 60’s local musical legends, John Golden and Uncalled ...

SRMC names Apicella Radiology Technologists Award recipients

SALEM – Salem Regional Medical Center recently announced the recipients of the 2025 Apicella SRMC Radiology Technologists Award. The award was established in memory of Dr. Frank Apicella, M.D., and provides educational awards to second-year students enrolled in the Radiology Technology ...