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SAT/6-20 Boardman DARE Singles Group, putt-putt at Sports World, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester Kids fish tournament, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Chester Newell Sportsman’s Club; for ages 15 and under Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to ...

Salem Concert Series to feature The Chardon Polka Band

“The Most Feared and Powerful Polka Band in the Industry,” The Chardon Polka Band will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday at Waterworth Memorial Park in Salem. Known for their eccentric style, audience participation and polka-rock covers of songs, this band puts a new twist on polka. Admission is ...

Community Briefs

Banquet of Lisbon DW Dickey will sponsor the Banquet of Lisbon from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at New Lisbon Presbyterian Church. The menu will include rotisserie chicken, parsley potatoes, smoked baked beans, applesauce, Baker’s Dairy ice cream and beverages. Take outs after 6 p.m. if ...

Across Our Classrooms

Wilmington College 2026 SpringDean’s List Channing Toy of Salem Baldwin Wallace University 2026 SpringDean’s List Michael Dorris of Alliance Jackson Johnson of Salem Colin Keleman of Columbiana Kate Slutz of Salem Heidelberg University 2026 graduate Nathan Kelly of East ...

Threshold adds Wind Phone to help users cope with grief

EAST PALESTINE — A rotary phone booth in the Community Sensory Garden in the village is providing an opportunity for people to process grief. The Wind Phone was installed by Threshold Residential Services as part of a deeply personal project for the team. “This project is deeply ...

Commissioners award train depot renovation project to New Waterford company

LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners recently awarded the contract for the East Palestine Train Depot renovation project to Dynamic Structures of New Waterford for $889,545. “We’re anticipating starting work in the first week of July,” Project Coordinator Haedan Panezott of the ...

Beaver Local board recognizes bus driver who assisted in dog attack

LISBON — A Beaver Local school bus driver was recognized for her bravery by the Board of Education this month for her actions during an emergency situation she witnessed near Lake Tomahawk in May. District Superintendent Eric Lowe said that bus driver Amber May’s quick thinking and ...

United Quilt Guild set for biennial show this weekend

SALEM — Quilt making expertise will be on display Friday and Saturday at the United Quilt Guild’s 14th Biennial Quilt Show. This year’s show will be held at the Salem Centerplex located at 1028 N. Ellsworth Ave. on Friday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. ...

Salem City Health District to host resource fair Saturday

SALEM — The Salem City Health District will hold its fifth annual Health Resource Fair Saturday. The fair will be held in Waterworth Memorial Park from 10 a.m. through 2 p.m. Saturday, coinciding with the annual Art in the Park festival, presented by Myers Family Insurance. Health ...

Community Briefs

Madison Township road to remain closed Cream Ridge Road in Madison Township will remain closed through June 26 from state Route 7 to Glenn Road for a culvert pipe replacement. Columbiana County Park District board meeting The Columbiana County Park District board will meet in special session ...