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East Liverpool trash collection on Veterans Day Trash will be collected from East Liverpool residences on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The refuse department employees are scheduled to work on Veterans Day. Residents whose trash is normally collected on Wednesday are asked to have their trash set out at the curb for pick up as usual. Trash service on any of the city routes will not be affected by the national holiday; however, city hall offices will be closed in its observance. The parade to honor veterans begins at 11 a.m. on Walnut Street, and Mayor Bobby Smith will give closing remarks on the ...

Tickets on sale through Monday for Bourbon tasting event in East Palestine

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EAST PALESTINE — Tickets are on sale for a Bourbon tasting event at the former Train Depot Nov. 14. Barb Herriot, president of the East Palestine Community Improvement Corporation, said the non-profit organization is hosting the event to give people a “Sneak Peek” of the work being done to renovate the depot, and to introduce the new tenant to the public. Black Diamond Kitchen and Brewery is expected to begin business at the depot on West Taggart Street next year. The restaurant and taproom will be the first one in northeast Ohio for the Black Diamond Hospitality Group, which ...

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Common Pleas NEW CASES Keith A. Crewson, Georgetown-Damascus Road, Damascus, vs. Susan B. Crewson, Georgetown-Damascus Road, Damascus; divorce sought. Jillian M. Lockwood, Eric Drive, Lisbon, vs. Joseph Frank, Grant Street, Lisbon; divorce sought. Jo Ann Smith, Purinton Avenue, East Liverpool, vs. Marvin Stewart, Dakota Street, East Liverpool, and Columbiana Metropolitan Housing Authority, Moore Street, East Liverpool; damages sought for claims of negligence and negligent hiring, training, retention and supervision related to 2024 traffic crash. DOCKET ENTRIES Huntington National ...

West Branch BOE approves new union agreement

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BELOIT — The West Branch Board of Education approved a new memorandum of understanding with the West Branch Education Association during its October meeting. The board voted unanimously to authorize an MOU concerning Written Education Plans (WEP) for Gifted Students. Superintendent Matt Manley said that WEPs are written plans outlining how the district will implement gifted services to enrich the student’s education, and that the MOU will provide union members with a new option for completing WEPs. Manley said that currently teachers must complete WEPs after school and are paid ...