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PERI Chapter 18 2026 officers

The Public Employee Retirees (PERI) announce the officers of PERI, Chapter 18, for 2026. Chapter 18 meets every other month to update retirees of legislation and information pertaining to their OPERS retirement benefits. Retirees and current employees under OPERS are encouraged to attend. For ...

Southern Local students learn the science of baking

SALINEVILLE – Sixth graders at Southern Local Junior High School are learning to bake loaves of bread from scratch and the science and math behind that task. Amanda Wrobleski, their teacher, said materials for the bread were supplied, at no cost, by the King Arthur Baking Co. of Norwich, ...

On the Calendar this Week

THU/5-14 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (58 numbers for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. ...

Saltwell Road intersection reopened, allowing access from state Route 45

LISBON — Saltwell Road in Lisbon is reopened. Lisbon water department workers removed the barricades mid-morning Tuesday, allowing motorists access to the road from state Route 45 west to Dickey Drive and beyond. The closure of that section of Saltwell Road had been extended to May 14, ...

Perry Township trustees complete sale of mower

PERRY TOWNSHIP — The board of trustees completed the proposed sale of its old John Deere mower in its meeting Monday. With the township’s new MowerMax mower delivered and in service, the trustees voted unanimously to authorize the sale of the John Deere to Franklin Township for $50,000. ...

Southwoods Health offers expanded services

CALCUTTA — Southwoods Health, 16678 St. Clair Ave., East Liverpool, has announced expanded services at the Calcutta campus. The campus now offers primary care, orthopedics, general surgery, pain management, physical therapy and rehabilitation and diagnostic X-ray services. “Everyone ...

DAHS Business Advisory Council wraps up year

On April 30, Lisbon’s David Anderson High School Business Advisory Council wrapped up the 2025-2026 year at the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center with a special meeting to celebrate departing seniors and welcome incoming student representatives. DAHS senior Grant Minor will step ...

Amanda Jacobson chosen as DAISY Award winner at SRMC

SALEM – Salem Regional Medical Center (SRMC) recognized Amanda Jacobson, BSN, RN, as its eighth DAISY Award winner, since starting the program in mid-2024. This national award was created by family members of patient J. Patrick Barnes, to recognize outstanding nurses across the country who go ...