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Driver ID’d in pedestrian fatal in Perry Township

SALEM — The driver involved in a fatal vehicle/pedestrian crash near the Salem Golf Club on state Route 45 on June 18 has been identified as Gage M. Palmer, 23, Steubenville, according to the recently issued Ohio State Highway Patrol report. Palmer was northbound on state Route 45 at 6:17 p.m. when his Oldsmobile 88 traveled off of the right side of the roadway, struck the pedestrian, then drove back onto the roadway to the right and struck a culvert. The pedestrian was identified as Amanda Jane Speigle, 35, East Perry Street, Salem, who was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital, ...

Liverpool Township issues no parking order

LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP — The Liverpool Township Board of Trustees and Road Supervisor Chris Bosworth are requiring all vehicles to be parked off the road for the streets including in this year’s chip and seal program. The no parking will be in effect July 17 through 22. It includes the following streets: Florance Avenue, Sherwood Avenue, Margaret Street, Gladys Avenue, Ada Street, Boring Lane, Cyrus Avenue, 8th Avenue, 7th Avenue, Spring Street, 6th Avenue, Watson Alley, 5th Avenue, 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue, Hunter Avenue, Broken Avenue, Simms Alley, Homestead Avenue, LaCroft Avenue, ...

On the calendar

WED/7-8 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 County Columbiana County comissioners meeting, 9 a.m., downtown courthouse, Lisbon. Columbiana County Veterans Service Commission, 10 a.m., CCVSC office East Liverpool Friends of the Carnegie Public Library book sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Carnegie Library’s Community Room East Palestine East Palestine Library, Health Coaches for Hypertension Control, 11 a.m.; Drop-In Book Club, 6:30 p.m. Hanoverton United school board, 5:30 p.m., conference room Lisbon Arc Class with Jacob ...

Community Briefs

Park district budget hearing The Columbiana County Park District will hold a public hearing on the 2027 budget on at 5:15 p.m. Monday at the park office at 130 Maple St., Lisbon, Ohio. The purpose of the hearing is an opportunity for the public to provide comments on the proposed budget. For further information call the park office at 330-424-9078 or by email at info@columbianacountyparkdistrict.org. The park district’s regular meeting will follow at 5:30 p.m. Monday, also at the office. Grace Church Rummage Sale Grace Church, 140 S. Main St., Columbiana, will host a Multi-Family ...

Dulci-More to host Colin Beasley July 13

SALEM — Dulci-More: Folk & Traditional Musicians will host Colin Beasley at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 13 in the Meeting Room of the Dale Shaffer Research Library of the Salem Historical Society, 239 S. Lundy Ave. Parking is available in the municipal lot across Lundy. The building is ...

The American Soldier being brought to the area to honor veterans

SALEM — The Ohio District 6 VFW and the Salem Women’s Federation are partnering to bring the nationally acclaimed Broadway production of The America Soldier to the Mahoning, Columbiana, Stark, Trumbull and NW Pennsylvania areas as part of the America 250 Celebration, honoring all who have served our nation. On July 25 at 7 p.m., this one-man Broadway play written and performed by Doug Taurel will be presented at Salem High School. The production has been performed at the Kennedy Center three times, Library of Congress twice, Off-Broadway the month of December in New York, and in ...