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Several communities to hold events celebrating Day of Prayer

The Wellsville and East Liverpool communities will be observing the annual National Day of Prayer. The Wellsville Area Ministerial Association will meet at the flood walls in Wellsville on May 7 at 9:30 a.m. Eddie Murphy of the Wellsville Foundation noted the theme for the 2026 National Day ...

Calcutta Lions chili cook off

The Calcutta Lions Club held its annual chili cook off in late February. The winners were, from left, third place Richard Titus, first place Gary Freeh and second place Joe Hall. (Submitted photo)

COUNTY BRIEFING

Salem Banquet The Dine in or Drive Thru Banquet in Salem from 5 p.m. until the food is gone Monday at the Salem Memorial Building will be sponsored by Friends of the Banquet. The menu will include fried chicken, diced potatoes with onions and peppers, corn, coleslaw, fresh vegetables and ...

Junior Titan Competition at YSU

On March 4, students from across the region competed in the Junior Achievement Titan Competition at Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business. This fast-paced program brought together 29 student teams from Western Reserve, Lisbon, East Liverpool, Southington, Austintown, ...

Boccieri has big financial lead in House race

John Boccieri, a former state legislator and congressman, has a huge financial advantage over the two other Democrats in the May 5 primary for the open 58th Ohio House District seat. During the preprimary period, between Jan. 1 and April 15, Boccieri of Poland raised $68,095.67 with political ...

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THU/4-30 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (56 numbers for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers ...

East Liverpool City Schools hosts Outcomes and Options Event

EAST LIVERPOOL – East Liverpool City Schools recently hosted an Outcomes and Options Informational Event at the Alumni Clock Tower, bringing together students, families, staff and community partners to explore valuable post-secondary resources and support services. The event featured ...

COUNTY BRIEFING

KOC youth fishing tournament The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a free fishing tournament for youth 14 and under at the Salem City Reservoir, Gamble Road, Lisbon on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. Must bring own fishing rod, bait will be provided. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be ...

Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center May events

EAST LIVERPOOL – The Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center will host several events in May. For information about events email questions to beavercreekw@aol.com. Friday, May 1 through Sunday, May 3 - Beaver Creek Birding Bonanza Weekend. The competition will run from Friday at 5 p.m. ...