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Rabies baiting to begin Saturday

LISBON — Oral rabies baiting will begin Saturday by the Ohio Department of Health and U.S. Department of Agriculture throughout Columbiana County and Lisbon and other Ohio counties, with residents asked not to touch the baits that are meant for raccoons. Columbiana County Health District ...

Perry Twp. trustees okay expenditures

PERRY TOWNSHIP — The board of trustees approved two expenses in its meeting Monday. The board of trustees voted unanimously to increase the appropriations in the Motor Vehicle License Fund’s Contract Services line item by $2,995 and to approve a then and now purchase order in the amount ...

Columbiana County Park District seeking submissions for photo contest

LISBON — The Columbiana County Park District is looking for photographers, both children and adults, to capture the essence of the district’s parks and submit their work for a photo contest, with May 31 the deadline to submit photos. Park district board member Megan McMaster updated her ...

Salem school board posts superintendent position

SALEM —The Salem City School district has begun the process of seeking its next superintendent. “Salem Quaker pride is something that has defined this district for generations. We are looking for a leader who understands that values it, and will help carry it forward in all aspects of our ...

Judge denies motion to reconsider dismissal of Negley landfill lawsuit

LISBON — A man whose lawsuit over the Penn-Ohio Landfill was dismissed also lost his motion for reconsideration. In a one-sentence entry, Columbiana County Common Pleas Court Judge Megan Bickerton denied the motion for reconsideration filed Monday by Dennis Scott Wallace. In the motion ...

A positive message at Southern Local

SALINEVILLE — “Leading doesn’t require perfection. You don’t have to be someone else. You just have to wake up every day and choose to use what you have,” said Cory Greenwood, a special guest speaker at Southern Local Jr./Sr. High School on April 7. Greenwood encouraged students ...

Zoning appeals board gives the OK for in-home nail salon

EAST LIVERPOOL — The zoning appeals board has granted permission for a Park Avenue resident to operate nail salon out of her home. Following a public hearing held on April 9 by the East Liverpool Board of Zoning Appeals, petitioner Addison Copeland of 1630 Park Ave. won her appeal regarding ...

On the calendar

FRI/4-17 Canfield Angels for Animals Garage Sale, Canfield Fairgrounds, early bird 9 a.m.-noon, $10; noon-5 p.m., $3 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St.. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. New Spring Arrivals. Squeaky Wheel Theater Company’s presentation of a special needs ...

COUNTY BRIEFING

Drive Thru Stuffed Chicken Breast Dinner The Refuge Youth Group of Wellsville First Christian Church will be having a Drive Thru Stuffed Chicken Breast Dinner at the Wellsville First Christian Church, 831 Main St., Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. This is a fund raiser for their Wellsville ...