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FRI/6-12 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 30 percent off all tops. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. Dinner Theatre Rejects Adult Summer Improv Camp Showcase, 7 p.m., Columbiana Arts Theater (The CAT); doors open at 6 p.m.; information at www.AtTheCAT.com. East Liverpool Free community dinner, 4 p.m. until gone., Second Baptist Church, 1091 Pennsylvania Ave.; Salisbury steak, mashed ...

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SWCD and OSU Extension plan Forestry Field Night The Columbiana County OSU Extension and the Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) are collaborating on a Forestry Field Night from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at the Leetonia Sportsman’s Club, located at 311 E. High St., Leetonia. The event includes presentations and hands-on discussions ranging from oak and timber stand management, invasive species prevention, and forestry health principles. Speakers John Beilhart, Columbiana SWCD Forestry and Wildlife Specialist, and Jim Downs, OSU Extension Forestry Field Specialist, will ...

Robin Yocum entertains crowd at On the Same Page luncheon

EAST LIVERPOOL – More than 100 guests gathered at the Masonic Lodge June 6 for an afternoon of stories, insight and laughter with author and former crime reporter Robin Yocum of Columbus. Yocum, whose novel The Last Hitman was selected as the inaugural One Community Read for the On the ...

ELHS Culture Club visits Beaver Creek State Park

Members of the East Liverpool High School Culture Club recently spent the day exploring Beaver Creek State Park and discovering the rich history right in their own backyard. Students Julianna Burkett, Alana Cornell, Theo Hernandez, Agnes Murphy, Julianna Burkett, Daylin Clark, Logan Cornell, ...

Protect skin against summer injuries

SALEM – June marks Wound Care Awareness Month, a good time to focus on skin health as outdoor activities increase. Salem Regional Medical Center’s (SRMC) Wound Healing Center is sharing important tips for preventing seasonal injuries and avoiding serious complications. “Skin acts as ...

Southern Local board names new superintendent

SALINEVILLE – Southern Local Schools has a new leader who is no stranger to the school district. “Coming back to Southern Local is like coming full circle for me,” said Mary Alice Sigler, who was appointed superintendent by the Southern Local Board of Education on Tuesday. Before ...