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Glenmoor ECO Presbyterian Vacation Bible School

The annual Vacation Bible School at Glenmoor ECO Presbyterian Church will be July 5-9. Sessions will be each night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. with the closing program held Friday at 7 p.m. “Rainforest Falls VBS provides opportunities for high-energy fun while exploring the nature of God.” said ...

Salem residents may be able to have WIC benefit cards refilled at health department

SALEM — Salem residents receiving benefits through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) may soon be able to have their benefit cards refilled at the health department. During the board of health’s June meeting, Health Commissioner Chelsea Clark told the board that she had spoken with WIC about potentially setting a monthly refill date in Salem. Clark said that while there was no current start date, she was hopeful to begin hosting WIC at the health department soon. She noted that the department has been working to organize the ...

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East Liverpool Elks veterans committee to host breakfast The Elks Lodge 258, 620 Broadway St., East Liverpool, will host its Veterans Committee All You Can Eat Breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 11. The meal includes scrambled eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage links, biscuits and sausage gravy, coffee, hot tea, orange juice and milk for $10 adults and $5 children 12 years and under. All proceeds will benefit local veterans. Lepper Library announces upcoming activities LISBON – Lepper Library will host the following upcoming activities: Adult Activity Hour Tuesday, ...

Elkton holds 24th annual community reunion

The 24th annual Elkton Community Reunion was held at the Elkton United Methodist Church June 28. A total of 41 residents and past residents were in attendance, ranging from an infant to the very wise and knowledgeable. Stories about being children and growing up in such a small, caring ...

Calcutta Fire Department cools off residents during heat wave

The Calcutta Fire Department recently continued a new tradition started last year of getting pump training by cooling off children across Calcutta during extreme heat at the suggestion of Fire Chief Dave McCoy. Lieutenants Randy Schneider and Rylan Childs and Firefighters Hailey Kincaid and ...