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West Branch board creates new maintenance job

BELOIT — The West Branch school board addressed several personnel issues in its meeting Monday. The district officially created a new job title Monday, with the board voting unanimously to accept a memorandum of understanding with the West Branch Classified Employees Association creating a ...

Wellsville school district’s audit certified by state, no issues identified

WELLSVILLE — The school district’s audit for last year has been certified. During the finance portion of the Wellsville school board meeting Monday, Treasurer Maia Amato said the district’s Fiscal Year 2025 audit was recently certified by the Auditor of State. Wellsville did not receive ...

Salem council approves first readings of legislative items

SALEM — City council held first readings on several pieces of legislation in its meeting Tuesday. Council gave first readings to ordinances amending regulations for zoning permits and property rentals. The ordinance updating the regulations for zoning permits would remove language that ...

East Liverpool CIC meeting

The East Liverpool Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) Board of Trustees will meet March 26 at 5:30 p.m. in council chambers at East Liverpool City Hall. Agenda items for the meeting include approval of board minutes, considering expanding the board from 18 to 20 members, reappointment of ...

On the calendar

THU/3-19 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 SR 62, Beloit. Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; early tickets called at 6 p.m.; Jumpin’ Jack (50 numbers for $1,500), 6:45 p.m. followed by regular bingo. Specials this week include $25 computers, and anyone wearing green ...

Lisbon Banquet

The Lisbon Banquet will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at the New Lisbon Presbyterian Church, sponsored by the Ruritans/Feed My Sheep of Rogers. The menu will include chili and cornbread, salad, applesauce, ice cream sandwiches and milk. Free to the public. Carryouts after 6 p.m. if available.

Holtz scholarship applications

Applications are still being accepted for the Lou Holtz Life Improvement Scholarship. This is a tuition award of up to $3,750 payable directly to a one- to two-year trade school and is open to students who attend schools in the Upper Ohio Valley. Applications are available from school guidance ...

Interim superintendent named in Salem

SALEM — The Salem school board named Curriculum Director Jamie Kemats as interim superintendent during a special meeting Wednesday, to continue the legacy left behind by Superintendent Sean Kirkland, who passed away Monday. “Over the next few months while Jamie is serving as ...