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Damascus Methodist Church will host a concert by Renewal

DAMASCUS – Damascus Methodist Church, 300 Valley Road, will host a concert by Renewal at 6 p.m. Sunday. A spring picnic dinner will be served at 4:30 p.m. in the fellowship hall. There is no cost for admission, just a free will offering. In addition to his solo work, Donnie Abraham is the ...

Swiss Steak Dinner

The East Rochester United Methodist, 24754 U.S. Route 30, will hold a Swiss Steak Dinner Saturday, May 9, from 4 to 7 p.m. The menu consists of slow roasted Swiss Steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, applesauce, coleslaw, rolls, old fashioned pies and deserts and a beverage. The price ...

ODOT proposes SR 11 resurfacing in early 2027

AKRON – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) proposes to resurface nearly 8.5 miles of state Route 11 from the Columbiana County line north to the U.S. Route 224/state Route 11 interchange in Canfield and Beaver townships. The project also proposes to resurface the ramps associated ...

Saturday is National Prescriptions Drug Take-Back Day

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, sponsored by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be held in communities across America, including Columbiana County, Saturday to raise awareness about the dangers of prescription drug abuse. Locally, area residents will have an ...

Barnyard Buddies 4-H Club celebrate an exciting month

The Barnyard Buddies 4-H Club had a productive and exciting month, highlighted by a successful fern fundraiser that brought in a thrilling total of $4,328. The club’s top sellers, Jett Sanor, Hali Sanor and Claire Bloss, were recognized for their outstanding efforts and contribution to the ...

Tri-State Area Youth Showcase of Talent

CALCUTTA – The fifth annual Tri-State Area Youth Showcase of Talent took place April 12 at Beaver Local High School. Sponsored by the Cleda Marie Fitzjohn Memorial Music Trust, a total of 19 local students, from grades 5 through 12, performed at this year’s showcase. Student performers ...

Lepper Library upcoming events and activities

LISBON — Lepper Library will host the following upcoming events and activities: Weekly Storytimes: Moving and Grooving Class Time: Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This Storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers. Come sing songs, listen to a story, and play. Older siblings are welcome to join ...

US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship near strait

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States said it forcibly seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the first such interception since the blockade of Iranian ports began last week. The news threw into question President ...

East Palestine eyes reducing age limit for police officers

EAST PALESTINE — As the village looks to fill more police officer positions legislation is being considered by council to reduce the minimum age requirement to 18 years old. Council passed a first reading of the legislation recently. Three readings are required before a final ...