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Bovine Emergency Response Plan (BERP) Training Bovine Emergency Response Plan (BERP) training will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Columbiana County Extension Office, 7989 Dickey Drive, Lisbon (group will travel to farm for hands-on portions of training). To register call 330-967-7249 or email shoemaker.306@osu.edu. The demonstration portion of this training will involve interacting outdoors with beef cattle – closed-toed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing recommended. The Bovine Emergency Response Plan (BERP) and teaching curriculum were developed to offer a ...

Winona Ruritans host Salem Community Foundation officers

WINONA – The Winona Ruritan Club held its October meeting at the Winona Friends Church. Vice President Tom Richey called the meeting to order shortly after 7 p.m. Secretary Elmer Lee Stamp introduced the guests for the evening, Brittany Maniscalco, chief operating officer of the Salem Community Foundation, and Steve Bailey, board member of the Salem Community Foundation. Elmer Lee Stamp led the club in the singing of “America.” Treasurer Bob Doyle Sr., gave the invocation. The caterer served a meal consisting of tossed vegetable salad, stuffed green peppers in red sauce, ...

Psychological horror film to premiere at Roxy Theatre

MINERVA – Something sinister is lurking behind the door of Room 214, and moviegoers will soon have the opportunity to discover its terrifying secrets as the new independent psychological horror thriller What Lives in Room 214? makes its premiere at the historic Roxy Theatre in downtown Minerva on Friday and Saturday. Both screenings begin at 7 p.m. Produced by Caving In Films and directed by Brandon Rice, What Lives in Room 214? takes audiences on a suspenseful journey into a world where reality begins to unravel and nothing is quite as it seems. The film follows Cory King, ...

SCPD to hold Fill-A-Cruiser event for food donations

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP - The St. Clair Township Police Department is asking residents to help them fill a cruiser with non-perishable food items at Giant Eagle on Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a food drive event done annually by the police department to collect food items for F.I.S.H with help from the East Liverpool Safety Services. Monetary donations will also be accepted and turned into Second Harvest, which Police Chief Brian McKenzie said during Monday's Board of Trustees meeting can turn $1 into $3 worth of food. Volunteers with F.I.S.H will be on hand helping the ...

Commissioners issue reminder about change in upcoming meeting schedule

LISBON — Board Chairman Commissioner Roy Paparodis issued a reminder that this week’s meeting has been moved up a day to 9 a.m. Tuesday instead of Wednesday, and next week, there won’t be a meeting, with the courthouse closed Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. At last week’s meeting, in matters related to the county engineer’s office, the commissioners approved a resolution of intent and reasonable expectation to receive reimbursement from the Ohio Public Works Commission for $137,745 for the Neeld Road bridge project and gave county Engineer Bert Dawson permission to advertise for ...