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Local News

Liverpool Twp. fire chief terminated

LACROFT — It appears that Mike Bahen is Liverpool Township fire chief again albeit in an acting fashion. During Tuesday’s meeting, Bahen and fellow township trustee Dennis Giambroni elected to terminate township Fire Chief Dave Ward at the conclusion of the meeting, following a ...

Goshen to provide West Branch with SROs

GOSHEN TOWNSHIP—The board of trustees has approved a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to provide school resource officers to the West Branch School District. Trustees voted unanimously to approve the MOU during a special meeting Tuesday morning. The new agreement includes verbiage ...

Calendar

WED/9-3 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Pool Night at Camelot Lanes, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 County Columbiana County Budget Commission, 10 a.m., Auditor’s Conference Room Area Singles, 6 p.m., Chives in Alliance East Liverpool American Red Cross Blood Drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m., ...

County Briefing

Stuffed Chicken Breast Dinner East Palestine Eagles 1506 will host their monthly Stuffed Chicken Breast Drive Thru Dinner on Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m. or sold out. Dinner is stuffed chicken breast, baked potato, vegetable and roll for $11. Call 330-853-8483 to reserve a meal. Family ...

East Liverpool Calcutta Garden Club holds annual picnic

EAST LIVERPOOL — The East Liverpool Calcutta Garden Club recently gathered for its annual picnic at Thompson Park, celebrating fellowship, food, and a love for gardening. This year’s event welcomed new member Elaine McEndree, who was officially installed during the program. Guest speaker ...

Columbiana Street Fair opens Thursday

Banner Design Challenge underway The Columbiana Street Fair is in the need of a fresh new banner for 2026. Throughout September, banner designs can be printed out and submitted either to American Legion Post 290’s headquarters, 44403 state Route 14 in Columbiana, or the ticket trailer ...

National acts to headline stage at New Waterford music festival

NEW WATERFORD — Where else can one see seven nationally touring acts for only $20 within the intimacy of a small park amphitheater? For the fourth time, the village of New Waterford is hosting its music festival on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 12-13 within its village park. Saliva is ...

Police chase through county ends in Chester

CHESTER — Area police arrested a wanted Massillon man who had crossed into West Virginia during a police chase Sunday night. According to Chester Police Chief Chuck Stanley, a Columbiana County sheriff’s deputy had identified a vehicle Sunday night while routinely patrolling on state ...

LifeWise Academy is topic of town hall meeting

SALEM — A town hall event was held Friday at the Salem Historical Society to discuss concerns regarding Hillard-based released time religious instruction programming company LifeWise Academy, which saw approximately 30 people in attendance. The event was organized by Heather Smith, a ...

Wellsville Carnegie Public Library to host Kids Chess Club

WELLSVILLE — Due to the demand of area youth wanting to learn to play, the Wellsville Carnegie Public Library will host a Kids Chess Club, with the first meeting taking place on Sept. 17 from 3 to 5:30 p.m. According to Rachel Freed, youth services manager, the library has been doing game ...