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Lepper Library announces upcoming activities

LISBON — Lepper Library will host the following upcoming events: — History Walk of Downtown Lisbon with Gene Krotky Saturday, June 13, 1 p.m. Join Gene Krotky, curator of the Lisbon Historical Society, for a guided tour of historic downtown Lisbon. This History Walk invites questions while exploring the area’s rich history. Call to register. — Political Turmoil History Program With guest speaker Timothy Brookes Thursday, June 18, 5:30-7 p.m. In honor of the nation’s anniversary, explore politics surrounding the Civil War and take a closer look at Ohio Congressman ...

CCCTC April Student of the Month

LISBON – Brooke Boyle is the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center’s April Student of the Month. Brooke is a senior from Southern Local High School and is enrolled in the Cosmetology (COS) Program under the instruction of Christy Mays. Brooke is a member of the National ...

CCCTC May Student of the Month

Theresa Rowland is the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center’s May Student of the Month. Theresa is a senior from East Palestine High School and is enrolled in the Culinary Careers (CC) Program under the instruction of Collin Kinsey. Theresa is a member of the SkillsUSA Chapter at ...

Local 4-Her shares experience at conference with commissioners

LISBON — Local 4-H member and United Local incoming senior Atlee Brinker recently returned from trips to D.C. and Columbus, learning about government policy making from the inside and sharing her story with Columbiana County commissioners on Wednesday. “This was definitely a unique ...

Lisbon swimming pool improvement project gets state funding

LISBON — A $150,000 request to fund Lisbon swimming pool improvements is among the Columbiana County projects receiving funding from Ohio’s Capital Budget, state Sen. Al Cutrona, R-Canfield, announced Thursday. “This is really good news for Lisbon. The pool is used by so many people, not only from Lisbon but by surrounding communities,” Lisbon Mayor Peter Wilson said when contacted. The popular Sadie Van Fossan Pool at Cedar Park didn’t open this year due to repairs needed, including replacement of the filtration system and pump and repairs needed for leaks. It’s a topic ...