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Trump orders a plan to dismantle the Education Department

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department, advancing a campaign promise to take apart an agency that’s been a longtime target of conservatives. Trump has derided the Education Department as ...

Community Calendar

FRI/3-21 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 75 percent off all winter items. New spring arrivals. American Legion Post 290, beer batter fish fry, 4-7 p.m.; one piece of fish and choice of two sides (cole slaw, mac and cheese, French fries) ...

EL Rotary Club

Rotarian Becky Lang, right, welcomed her guest Mary Beth Gill to this week’s East Liverpool Rotary Club meeting. Gill spoke about the umbrella alley project in downtown East Liverpool and the preparations for the coming season. Gill and her husband organized the alley project along with the ...

OCJS announces over $4.5 million in grants

COLUMBUS – The Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) announced Tuesday that over $4.5 million in federal Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants (JAG) have been awarded to help communities prevent and control crime. The annual grants support the crime prevention work of law ...

VFW donation

York Drexler Post 5532, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Washingtonville, continues to “Honor the Dead by Helping the Living” with its $5,000 donation to St. Patrick’s Food Pantry in Leetonia. The pantry is in its 21st year, helping over 75 families a month with its monthly drive-thru. ...

Southern Local students attending Buckeye Boys and Girls State

SALINEVILLE — Southern Local High School is sending students to Buckeye Boys State and Buckeye Girls State for the first time in several years, with three delegates attending events at Ohio universities this summer. Juniors Connor Dickey, Lola Perfetto and Alyssa Deeley were recognized ...

Columbiana High School Honor Roll

Distinguished Honor Roll 9th Grade: Abigail Barborak, Shelbey Bares, Reagan Bell, Kaitlin Benner, Reagan Boley, Addison Brode, Kyla Byle, Michael Conrad, Addisyn Dangler, Garrett Finsley, Eric Hepner, Maggie Ineman, Ethan Lehnerd, Ella Loosli, Karli Martin, Svana McCool, Cassie McCusker, Liam ...

County Briefing

Lisbon Church of the Nazarene Lisbon Church of the Nazarene will host a Revival featuring Pastor Rich Swaggart at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday, April 6, and 6 p.m. April 7 through 9. The community is welcome to attend. Friends of the Wellsville Library The Friends of the Wellsville ...

Family Night

Garfield Elementary hosted a Candyland themed family night. Along with games and a variety of activities, students and their families could also browse the scholastic book fair. Pictured, Jocelyn Farnsworth makes a sun catcher. (Submitted photo)

SRMC community survey

SALEM — Salem Regional Medical Center (SRMC) is inviting community members to participate in a brief survey aimed at enhancing its healthcare services. The questionnaire can be completed in less than three minutes and will provide valuable insight into public perception, service awareness, ...