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9th Street Bridge replacement

Work progresses on the 9th Street Bridge Replacement project in East Liverpool as a crew from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) works Wednesday on the installation of the overhead beams for the bridge. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt)

Community Calendar

THU/8-7 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 available. ...

Elite Pharmacy coming to East Palestine

EAST PALESTINE — When the East Palestine Rite-Aid closed its doors in 2024 as part of the struggling company’s decision to shutter several locations across the state of Ohio and Michigan, the village set out to find a new pharmacy to service the community. Last week, it was announced ...

200,000th patron

On Sunday, Aug. 3, volunteers welcomed the 200,000th patron at the Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center. Zhayne Monac (center), 13, from Beaver Falls was visiting the center for his first time along with Gregg Bailey and Tera Yarnell from East Liverpool. Zhayne was the 200,000th person to ...

Jimmy and the Soul Blazers

The Salem Summer Concert Series announces the return of Jimmy and the Soul Blazers as they celebrate Alumni Night at Waterworth Memorial Park Sunday. The high-energy American soul and funk band from Alliance has been delighting audiences across the East Coast and Midwest since 1966. The concert ...

County Briefing

Camp Yeshua VBS Yeshua Assembly of God, 49345 Calcutta Smiths Ferry Road, East Liverpool, will host its Camp Yeshua VBS Aug. 10 through 12 from 6 to 8 p.m., with registration at 5:45 p.m., for grades kindergarten through fifth. Community job fair Flying HIGH Inc. Professional Development ...

Liverpool Township trustees approve Opioid settlement participation

LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP — During Tuesday’s meeting of the East Liverpool Township Board of Trustees, the trustees approved a resolution to take action to participate in new National Opioid Settlements. Fiscal Officer Shirley Flati said in her report that she was performing day-to-day ...

Salem councilman resigns, seeks council president appointment

SALEM — City Councilman Evan Newman Wednesday resigned his at-large council seat to seek appointment as city council president. In a letter addressed to Mayor Cydni Baronzzi Dickey, the other members of city council, and the Salem City Republican Central Committee Wednesday morning, Newman ...

Wellsville fire chief requests council make changes to burn ordinance

WELLSVILLE — Wellsville Fire Chief Barry Podwel requested during Tuesday’s meeting of the Wellsville Village Council that council members make changes to the village’s burn ordinance. Podwel said the original ordinance approved in 1958 was outdated and needed to be changed for the ...

Community Corner

Tops 1341 Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church on Monday with Mary Gailey, leader, presiding. Gailey was the best weight loss loser and Dorothy Garn was runner up. They chose bread and chocolate as the junk foods for next week. The drawing winners were: Garn-calorie chart, ...