Thursday at the Canfield Fair
A variety of activities took place despite some rain during the first official day of the 2026 Canfield Fair.
Salem railroad crossings blocked by train Thursday
Railroad crossings throughout the city were blocked for several hours Thursday after a Norfolk Southern train experienced engine failure in the early hours of the morning. While the railroad crossing on South Lincoln Avenue and Allen Road were cleared by the afternoon, others remained closed ...
On the calendar
FRI/9-4 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 75 percent off all summer items in the shoppe. East Liverpool Fish dinner, 4-7 p.m., Second Baptist Church, 1091 Pennsylvania Ave.; fish, mac and cheese and green beans for $14 VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials on a dish $10, sandwich with side $11, dinner with ...
Community Briefs
Upcoming Lepper Library events LISBON — Lepper Library will restart weekly storytimes at 10 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 8. Moving and Grooving Tuesdays at 10 a.m. This Storytime is geared toward babies and toddlers. Come sing songs, listen to a story, and play. Older siblings are welcome to join in also. Preschool Story Hour Tuesdays at 11 a.m. Sing songs, listen to stories, and make crafts. Stay and play after the program. Geared toward children 3-5 but younger and older siblings are welcome. Teen Activity Hour Saturday at 11 a.m. Come hang out and play ...
Washingtonville VFW donation to the Alzheimer’s Association
The Washingtonville VFW recently donated $5,400 to the Alzheimer’s Association, with $2,200 in funds from the car show matched by the club. From left, Bob Cushing, Carl Slagle, Ashley Hendricks, Ray Heddleson, Jo Pariso, Roy Pariso and Bill Heston. (Submitted photo)
Kent State East Liverpool hosting Red Cross blood drive to help remember 9-11
EAST LIVERPOOL — Kent State at East Liverpool nursing students will welcome the American Red Cross for a blood drive on Sept. 10 as part of the Never Forget-Community Remembrance event being held to observe the 25th anniversary Sept. 11, 2001. The blood donation center will be in the ...