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The Hicks and Hayseeds 4-H club meets

The Hicks and Hayseeds 4-H club met July 1. Members worked on the booth that they will display at the fair. The meeting started with pledges, roll call, secretary’s report and treasurer’s report. The president read clinics dates and 4-H project book grading dates. The club watched ...

United Local Schools Honor Roll

United Local Schools Honor Roll Fourth Quarter Middle School Distinguished Sixth Grade: Kennedy Alexander, Ariya Anstine, Alexander (Alex) Baird, Sadie Baird, Rylee Bartholomew, Peyton Beech, Glenn Joseph (Beck) Benner, Peyton Benner, Madison Brown, Bristol Ceresna, Danica Clark, ...

Salem Schools Honor Roll

Salem Schools Honor Roll Fourth Quarter Reilly Elementary Honor Roll Third Grade: McKenzi Anderson, Allan Berg, Elijah Buchanan, Rory Butcher, Easton Carroll, Reece Chaffin, Jane Condon, Vaida Crewson, Brooklynn Douglas, Aurora Fitzwilliam, Arthur Fredrickson, Eva Garcia Castro, ...

Oath of Office

Joe Lawhorn of Lisbon, center, became the newest commissioner of the Columbiana County Park District Board after county Probate Court Judge Thomas Baronzzi administered the oath of office Thursday morning at the downtown courthouse in Lisbon. Lawhorn was accompanied by his son, 6-year-old ...

Commissioners hire executive director for Mahoning County

YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County government is in good hands again, commissioners say. At Thursday’s regular meeting of the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners, members approved the hiring of Hollie Musolino-Goodin as executive director, effectively filling the role vacated by Audrey ...

Community Calendar

MON/7-7 East Palestine The Way Station, Presbyterian Church, 109 W. Rebecca St., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. East Palestine Eagles, kitchen open 4-8 p.m., chicken quesadillas with Spanish rice, $9; dine in or carry out, 330-886-0397 Lisbon Lepper Library, Children Reading Program, 11 a.m. Carrie ...

Four foster children get a forever home

LISBON — Wednesday was a day of elation for the Grant family after a hearing in Columbiana County Probate Court in front of Judge Thomas Baronzzi who granted their petition to adopt four of the five foster children they have had in their care since they were infants. Brian and Rachel ...

Fun, Food and Fireworks

For the first time in four decades, the Village of Lisbon celebrated the Fourth of July with a bang, with the Lisbon Fireworks Committee providing fireworks at the Lisbon Fairgrounds on Thursday. The day offered among other things food trucks, musical entertainment, a cornhole tournament and ...

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law Friday after his cajoling produced almost unanimous Republican support in Congress for the domestic priority that could cement his second-term legacy. Flanked by Republican legislators and ...

Railroad seeks dismissal of district’s claims

EAST PALESTINE — In a legal filing last week, Norfolk Southern asked a federal court to toss out the bulk of the East Palestine City Schools lawsuit against the railroad. In a partial motion to dismiss the district’s complaint, Norfolk Southern asks that claims of loss of property tax ...