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Wellsville school board approves final permanent appropriations for FY26

WELLSVILLE – During the finance portion of Monday’s Wellsville school board meeting, board members voted in favor of a motion to approve the final permanent appropriations for fiscal year 2026 and gave the approval to amend the final certificate of resources for fiscal year 2026. Board members approved the financial report including transfer and modification of funds and then and now certificates as presented to them. Other approvals under finance included a statement of compliance for federal programs regarding conflict of interest and mandatory disclosures, temporary ...

Salem police, fire departments recognized for lifesaving efforts

SALEM — Members of the police and fire departments were recognized Thursday for their lifesaving efforts in freeing a Salem resident that had been pinned by a fallen tree. Mayor Cyndi Baronzzi Dickey presented official city commendations to several members of Salem’s police and fire ...

Salem residents may be able to have WIC benefit cards refilled at health department

SALEM — Salem residents receiving benefits through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) may soon be able to have their benefit cards refilled at the health department. During the board of health’s June meeting, Health Commissioner Chelsea Clark told the board that she had spoken with WIC about potentially setting a monthly refill date in Salem. Clark said that while there was no current start date, she was hopeful to begin hosting WIC at the health department soon. She noted that the department has been working to organize the ...

On the calendar

MON/7-6 East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Toddler Play Group, 11 a.m., East Palestine Library Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., cheese ravioli with tossed salad and roll, $9; 330-886-0397 Elkton Elkrun Township trustees, 5 p.m., administration building Goshen Township Board of Trustees, 8 a.m., administration building; special meeting to award the Diagonal Road project Lisbon Free Family Search Center, 10 a.m.-noon, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at ...

Community Briefs

East Liverpool Elks veterans committee to host breakfast The Elks Lodge 258, 620 Broadway St., East Liverpool, will host its Veterans Committee All You Can Eat Breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 11. The meal includes scrambled eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage links, biscuits and sausage gravy, coffee, hot tea, orange juice and milk for $10 adults and $5 children 12 years and under. All proceeds will benefit local veterans. Lepper Library announces upcoming activities LISBON – Lepper Library will host the following upcoming activities: Adult Activity Hour Tuesday, ...

Town & Country Garden Club holds June meeting

EAST PALESTINE – The Town & Country Garden Club of East Palestine recently held its June meeting. Due to VBS taking place at First Church of Christ, the meeting was held on member Mary Anne Tyger’s patio. There were 23 members present, with three being new members. All were welcomed by President Joyce Doll, followed by a blessing given before inviting all to enjoy the snack. The month’s snack committee was Lyndsay DeLaRosa Guy, Erin Neiheisal and Jeanne Watson Antol, and members had a choice of a root beer float or an ice cream sundae. While members were enjoying their snack, ...