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Salem Quaker City Band

The Salem Quaker City Band will kick off the 2025 concert series this Sunday, June 1, at 6 p.m. at Waterworth Memorial Park in Salem. The band, under the direction of Robert Barnett, will be playing “Festive Favorites.” Admission is free. Tickets will be sold for 50/50 drawings and for ...

Socializing in the Sun

The CAA’s Health, Behavioral Health and Dental Centers’ Socializing in the Sun summer events will kick off on Thursday, June 5, at Thompson Park in East Liverpool, Pavilion 1, from noon to 1:30 p.m. for some free food from area eateries, snacks and beverages under the shade of the pavilion, ...

County Briefing

PSA screenings The Columbiana County Health District will once again offer Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) screenings through a special clinic. The event will take place by appointment only on Tuesday, June 10, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Health District office, located at 7360 state Route 45, ...

Community Calendar

THU/5-29 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall at 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 ...

Men find peace, prayer, healing at Valley rally

YOUNGSTOWN — As anybody likely would be, Dave Plegge was frightened when he received a diagnosis about six weeks ago that he had prostate cancer. Easing his natural worry, however, was another “PC” — prayer and compassion. “It scares me because I was trying to lose weight. Get ...

CAA Lisbon Pharmacy opens

LISBON – The new CAA Lisbon Pharmacy opened Wednesday. “This new pharmacy has been needed in our communities for a long time, and it became even more pressing when several of the area’s Rite Aid’s closed last year,” said David Hudoba, pharmacy manager. “It’s been a pharmacy ...

WLC Club

The WLC Club met on May 20 at the Living Well Church with leader Mary Jarvis opening the meeting with roll call and then Mary Schmidt leading the group in prayer. Linda Seevers and Donna Lee were the best losers and Lee wore the officers ribbon. The Nono for the week is chips and ...

Menning remains winner following recount

LISBON — After an automatic recount Tuesday, Danielle Menning remained 33 votes ahead of Judge Kelly Linger to win the Republican nomination for the Jan. 1 term of Columbiana County Municipal Court Judge. Since no Democrats filed, she’ll be the lone candidate on the November ballot for ...

WB officials give updates on construction, forecast

BELOIT — West Branch school officials updated the community on the district’s ongoing construction projects and projected financial future in the board of education’s May meeting. Treasurer Adam Fisher presented the board with the district’s May 2025 financial forecast, noting that ...

County spelling bee champ exits nationals

LISBON — Columbiana County 2025 Champion Speller Maureen Bone was only off by one letter when she attempted to spell “spodumene” on stage at the Scripps National Spelling Bee Tuesday afternoon in Washington, D.C.. Bone, a 12-year-old seventh grader from Beaver Local Middle School, was ...