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Common Pleas NEW CASES County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs Leon N. Sykes Jr., Lori Lane, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Lori Lane, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Raymond K. Orin, Kountz Avenue, Wellsville; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Kountz Avenue, Wellsville property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Francis W. Briceland II, Diamond, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Brightview Drive, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Robert Lee Freer, Gainesville, Va.; delinquent ...

Freed Fest brings music legends, rising talent and free live performances to Downtown Salem

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SALEM — Downtown Salem today will celebrate the hometown music pioneer who helped give rock and roll its name. Freed Fest honors Alan Freed, the Salem High School graduate who coined and popularized “rock and roll” as the name for the music that changed American culture. This year’s celebration brings an exceptional lineup of internationally accomplished musicians, industry professionals and emerging local talent to Salem for a full day of free music and entertainment. Beginning at 10 a.m., live music will fill State Street and participating downtown businesses, including ...

Salem Summer Concert Series to feature New Wave Nation

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This Sunday’s free concert at Waterworth Memorial Park in Salem will feature New Wave Nation. The band, which was founded in 1998, is dedicated to recreating the iconic music of the 1980s. New Wave Nation will take crowd members back in time to the “Decade of Decadence.” Their constantly ...

Blue skies return to fair

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The Columbiana County Fair saw blue skies Thursday after a rainy Wednesday. The Derby Pull that was scheduled for 9 a.m. Thursday in the Grandstand was canceled due to the conditions of the track, but the Touch-A-Truck and Josiah Showalter concert went on as scheduled. The fair continues ...

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Mile Branch Grange ham loaf dinner Mile Branch Grange, 495 Knox School Road, Alliance, will hold a drive-thru ham loaf dinner from 5 p.m. until sold out Thursday, Aug. 13. The meal includes ham loaf, scalloped potatoes, green beans, cole slaw and brownie for $12. No preorders. All meals will be first-come, first-served. MVHS program to feature Canfield Fair history The Mahoning Valley Historical Society will feature the history and legacy of the Canfield Fair from Fair Board Directors George Roman III and Elwood Woolman during its Bites and Bits of History at noon Thursday, Aug. 20, ...

On the calendar

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FRI/8-7 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta St. Clair Township trustees, 7:30 a.m., government building; special meeting to consider compensation of a public employee Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 50 percent off entire store. NO SALES TAX WEEKEND. American Red Cross blood drive, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., Columbiana American Legion Post 290 Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; ...