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Murder mystery movie with local ties to premiere in theatre

EAST LIVERPOOL (WKBN) — A murder mystery movie that had scenes filmed in East Liverpool is set to premiere in a Cleveland movie theatre this weekend. The movie, “Kingsbury Run,” covers the real-life efforts of famous investigator Eliot Ness and the Cleveland Police Department as they ...

St. Paul students earn top honors at State Science Fair

SALEM - Students from St. Paul School represented Salem at the State Science Fair in Columbus, bringing home several honors and earning praise for both their projects and the school’s STEM program. St Paul’s students competed with the top projects across Ohio; all participants earned ...

On the calendar

WED/6-3 Beloit West Branch school board, 5 p.m., high school media room; special meeting with executive session for personnel; no action to be taken. Village council workshop, 6 p.m., village hall; topics will include, but are not limited to, safety, streets and buildings and grounds. Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 East Palestine East Palestine Library, Friends of the Library Book Sale Preview ($5 admission fee), 4-6 p.m.; Board of Trustees, 6 p.m. Eagles drive thru stuffed chicken breast dinner, 4-6 p.m., ...

United Local treasurer, staff recognized by state auditor

At the May meeting of United Local Schools Board of Education, Dawn Baker of the Ohio Auditor’s Office presented the Ohio Auditor of State Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting and Accountability to Melissa Baker, United Treasurer and her staff. Less than 10 percent of the school ...

Quakertown Super Kids to mark 20 years Saturday

SALEM — Quakertown Super Kids will be celebrating 20 years of soap box racing in Salem at 8:30 a.m. Saturday. The derby will be held on Broadway Avenue, beginning in front of city hall. The race is for special needs children. The children are the racers; they are helped out by Ghost Drivers who control the double seater cars. All cars have been built over the years by service and nonprofit organizations. It is free for participants; everything needed is provided by sponsors. Each year, the winner of the double elimination heats go the National Super Kids Race. This race is held at ...

SHSAA to host free concert featuring Dave Banks Band

SALEM — The Salem High School Alumni Association invites alumni, residents and friends of the community to attend a free concert featuring the Dave Banks Band on Wednesday, July 1, at the Salem High School Auditorium. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. As part of the celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States, the Dave Banks Band will present its acclaimed production, “America Remembers,” an entertaining and patriotic musical experience for audiences of all ages. Featuring 23 performers on stage, the show showcases beloved patriotic favorites including “God ...