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Foot ulcers a serious concern for people with diabetes

SALEM — November is Diabetes Awareness Month and an important opportunity to focus on diabetes, a disease that affects an estimated 37 million Americans. It’s also a good time to highlight one of the serious health concerns facing people with diabetes – foot ulcers. What is ...

Tops 1341

Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church on Nov. 3, with Mary Gailey, leader, presiding. The best loser was Dena White and Pat Allison was runner up. They chose cake and potato chips as the junk foods for the coming week. The drawing winners were: 50/50, Patty Gruszecki; food ...

Autumn Paint, Sip and Savor

There was a sold-out crowd for the Autumn Paint, Sip and Savor at Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church in Calcutta Thursday night. Participants enjoyed painting a fall still life as well as tasting various fruit ciders paired with foods supplied by the church deacons. Pictured, Jackie Brice ...

Merit Scholarship Award Recipients

From left, Blasey Biser, Laney Boano, Nathan Hoprich, Alaina Auer and Adrianna Hodge are the Crestview High School’s 2025-2026 Ohio Governor’s Merit Scholarship Award Recipients. These students earned this award by finishing in the top 5% of their graduating class. This scholarship is a ...

All-Pro Dads’ Dixon chapter holds October meeting

COLUMBIANA — The Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man, a fictional character from the Ghostbusters’ film, would have been proud of his littlest Clippers on Oct. 3. The tots armed with determination and nearly a dozen jumbo marshmallows each culminated the initial All-Pro Dads’ meeting of the ...

BL Royalty

Hayden Higgins was crowded Beaver Local Homecoming Queen recently. She is the daughter of Ryan and Shannon Higgins of Calcutta. (Photo courtesy of Arlene Rice-Obertance)

CVFD holds free community pasta dinner

CALCUTTA — When cooking several dozen boxes of rotini for a community dinner in very little time is a priority, one has to get innovative. Calcutta Fire Department got a little help from its sister First Responders at St. Clair Township Police Department, when it held a popup free ...

Commissioners approve East Palestine annexation

LISBON — The land where East Palestine plans to build a new village complex to house the fire and police departments and municipal government is now in the village limits. The Columbiana County commissioners approved the Type II annexation of 22.729 acres from Unity Township into East ...