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East Palestine advocate completes national leadership program

EAST PALESTINE – East Palestine advocate Misti Allison has completed the Presidential Leadership Scholars program, a national leadership initiative affiliated with the presidential centers of George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential ...

Lisbon teens return to council with information about possible skate park

LISBON — The Lisbon teens who want a skate park in Lisbon returned to the village council meeting this week armed with more information, including the size of the village-owned property for the site. Brody McCreight, the teen spokesman for the group, said the property at the end of South ...

Liverpool Township trustees anticipate fire levy

LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP — The Liverpool Township trustees Tuesday approved a resolution of necessity requesting the county auditor to certify tax valuation information in anticipation of a levy in excess of the ten-mill limitation. During discussion over the need for a fire levy, trustee Mike ...

Western Pa. revolutionized energy extraction with new techniques, technology

Editor’s note: America would not be the nation it is today without its vast stores of natural resources. But those resources would have done us little good without individuals and companies willing to take risks. Much of that happened in Western Pennsylvania, where leading developments in the ...

Canfield Fair Board says no hard alcohol will be sold at fair

CANFIELD (WKBN) — The Canfield Fair Board posted an open letter to the community Tuesday regarding the future of alcohol service at the fairgrounds. The board announced its plan in May to serve alcohol during this year’s fair after voters approved a ballot measure allowing the precinct to ...

Rulli says bill will end predatory litigation by ‘radical groups’

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli, R-Salem, introduced a bill he said will end predatory litigation by “radical special-interest groups” against the federal government filed under the Equal Access to Justice Act. The act, passed in 1980, authorizes the awarding of attorneys’ fees and litigation ...

On the calendar

FRI/6-26 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 40 percent off dresses and skirts. Market on Main weekend. Historical Society of Columbiana & ...

Community Briefs

No parking order to be in effect beginning July 6 Wellsville Mayor Bob Boley has issued a no parking order beginning July 6 on 10th Street from Commerce to Main on the northbound/right side of the road. This will remain in effect for approximately one week as all the telephone poles on that ...