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THU/1-15 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 US Route 62. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (53 numbers for $1500) called at 6:45 p.m., followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. ...

Wellsville Finance Committee meets to discuss cost of fixing trucks

WELLSVILLE — The Wellsville Village Council Finance Committee met Tuesday to discuss possible options for fixing the village’s trucks. Village Administrator Jeff Cope requested during the last council meeting for members to consider allowing the Street Department to have the two trucks ...

Handmade scarves to be donated for good cause

COLUMBIANA — Just in time for rapidly-approaching Valentine’s Day, crocheters and knitters gathered Monday at the city’s newest clubhouse to show they have a heart. The scarves will be donated to HeartScarves, which was developed by WomenHeart.org website in response to feelings of ...

Butch, Shafer resign from county park board during heated meeting

LISBON — The Columbiana County Park District is looking for a new board member and a new administrative assistant after the resignations of acting board Chairman Tom Butch and administrative assistant Lisa Shafer during a meeting Tuesday that kicked off with accusations and ...

Lisbon council accepts suspended officer’s resignation

LISBON — A suspended Lisbon police officer is now an ex-Lisbon police officer after Lisbon Village Council voted Tuesday night to accept his resignation. Council met briefly in executive session regarding employment of a public employee and then returned to open session to accept the ...

Parent faces criminal charges after making alleged threat

LEETONIA — A school district parent faces criminal charges, after allegedly threatening to bomb Leetonia High School. Erin McGuire, 36, Leetonia, had yelled the threats, peppered with profanity, sometime after 7 a.m. Tuesday outside the school at two passing juveniles unloading from a school ...

Perry Township trustees reorganize

PERRY TOWNSHIP — The Perry Township Board of Trustees re-organized Jan. 5, in its first meeting of 2026. Steve Bailey will continue to serve as the board chairman, with a motion made by trustee Tony Ieropoli and seconded by the board’s newest member Russ Sinsley, who was elected to the ...

Former Braking Point owner enters plea in abduction case, will remain in jail

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The former CEO of a local addiction recovery facility, who’s been convicted of federal crimes, remains in the Mahoning County Jail on new charges. Ryan Sheridan, 45, former owner of Braking Point Recovery Center, was indicted late last month, accused of abduction ...

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WED/1-14 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Pool Night at Camelot Lanes, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester American Legion Post 121 benefit sandwich sale, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. or sold out; sausage and meatball sandwiches and fries available; eat in or carry out. Columbiana Columbiana ...