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West Point Lions to host community day event at county airport

EAST LIVERPOOL — Columbiana County Airport will not be hosting its annual Wings and Wheels event this year. In its place will be the West Point Lions Club Community Day, which will have most of the same features as the Wings and Wheels event. County Airport Authority Board Chairman Jim ...

Commissioner reminds residents of sales tax holiday

LISBON — Columbiana County Commissioner Tim Ginter reminded residents Wednesday about the sales tax holiday going on now until 11:59 p.m. Aug. 14, saying it’s a good opportunity to take advantage of the savings if they’re out shopping. The exemption applies to all sales of goods that ...

Candidates for Nov. 4 general election

LISBON — The Nov. 4 general election will include a hefty list of candidates, issues and local liquor options, with contested races expected all over Columbiana County for councils, township trustee boards and school boards. The deadline for nonpartisan candidates and any issues or local ...

Issues for Nov. 4 general election

LISBON — A whopping 34 issues have been filed for inclusion on the Nov. 4 general election ballot in Columbiana County. The lengthy list includes two new tax levies, with Washingtonville seeking a 2.5-mill, five-year additional police levy to raise $26,100 per year and the village of New ...

Farmers National Bank makes donation to humane society

SALEM — Farmers National Bank Calcutta and Columbiana branches wrapped up their Dog Days of Summer campaign with a donation of supplies and a check for $175 to the Columbiana County Humane Society. Employees of the bank donated cleaning products, food, and other supplies for the cats at ...

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 ...

Unions issue votes of no confidence in Salem safety director

SALEM — Two unions representing city employees have presented the city council with votes of no confidence in city Service Safety Director Joe Cappuzzello. The city council was presented with formal votes of no confidence from American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees ...

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 ...

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 ...

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)