The EMBER Project celebrates successful fashion show

June 1, 2026

SALEM — The EMBER Project is celebrating the success of its recent fashion show fundraiser, which raised more than $7,000, with over $4,000 remaining after expenses to directly support programs for local women and families. The event brought together community members, local businesses, volunteers, models, sponsors and supporters for an afternoon focused on empowerment, resilience and opportunity for young mothers in our region. Thanks to the success of community fundraising efforts, along with a generous grant from the Salem Community Foundation and an Impact Builder Grant from ...

On the calendar

May 30, 2026

SAT/5-30 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Putt-Putt at Sports World on South Avenue, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 30 percent off dresses. Karaoke Night, Columbiana Arts Theater (The CAT), kids karaoke 3-4:30 p.m., adult karaoke 7-10 p.m.; free event sponsored by Wells Productions; tickets and registration at www.AtTheCAT.com. East Liverpool Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center, 1 – 5 p.m. – Wildlife Education Center open for visitors Lisbon DAHS Class of 1963, 10 a.m., ...

What to Stream: ‘Hoppers,’ ‘Love Island,’ Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie albums

May 30, 2026

New albums from Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie and the streaming service debut of animated hit “Hoppers” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press’ ...

Mason Prolongo completes his Eagle Scout project

May 30, 2026

Mason Prolongo, center, recently completed his Eagle Scout project with other members of Boy Scout Troop 101 of Alliance by refreshing the flag pole and clock tower in Beloit. The project included sanding down and repainting the flag pole, and installing a new rope and flag. Volunteers also ...

MVYP celebrates 25 Under 35 MVP honorees

May 30, 2026

POLAND — Three young leaders whose work is shaping public service, small business and community identity have been named the 2026 Mahoning Valley Young Professionals 25 Under 35 MVP honorees. MVYP, an affiliate of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, recognized its latest class during ...

COMMUNITY BRIEFS

May 30, 2026

Upcoming ODOT work in Columbiana County Starting June 1, Ohio Department of Transportation crews will be performing bridge deck repairs on the bridge carrying Goshen Road over U.S. Route 62T. Traffic will be maintained with flaggers and temporary traffic signals. The completion date for this work is June 12. Starting June 1, state Route 39 will close from state Route 524 in Mechanicstown to the Carroll/Columbiana County line located west of Salineville for a major pavement rehabilitation project. Prior to June 1, traffic is maintained with flaggers. Traffic will detour via state ...