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23rd Annual Iden-Iler Memorial Scholarship Presentation

SALEM — Approximately 200 people were on hand Saturday during the annual Iden-Iler memorial fundraiser breakfast and trap shoot. To date, $37,000 have been awarded in scholarships to 74 recipients. Six students were selected as this year’s recipients and presented with scholarship ...

On the calendar

SAT/8-8 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Firestone Farms in Columbiana, 6 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester “World’s Largest Teapot” Day, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., includes live music, food (hot dogs and nachos) served from the Teapot, and local craft vendors offering a variety of items for sale Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 50 percent off entire store. NO SALES TAX WEEKEND. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool Canceled: East Liverpool Moose Lodge ...

Ramaswamy, Acton take positions on data centers

With data centers popping up in Ohio and creating controversy, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Democrat Amy Acton, who are running for governor, are taking positions on them. Ramaswamy said Thursday that he has three nonnegotiable requirements for data centers — they must ensure that Ohio families who live near them receive free electricity by providing power or compensation that directly lowers residential electric bills, they must pay their full property taxes, and they must comply with strict air and water quality standards while prioritizing brownfield and industrial ...

THE COURTS

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

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

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 ...