WB Area Lady Ruritans welcome guest speaker

May 4, 2026

NORTH GEORGETOWN – The West Branch Area Ladies Ruritan Club held its monthly meeting April 20 at the North Georgetown Church of the Brethren. Carrie Pennington, administrator of Sophia Women’s Center in Salem, served as guest speaker. The center is a non-profit professional clinic providing confidential, professional, non-judgmental services to women experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. Their mission is to be the first step for those women by addressing their physical, spiritual, and emotional needs and by equipping them to make healthy, life-affirming decisions. Pennington ...

On the calendar

May 2, 2026

SAT/5-2 Alliance LudoSports for Teens, 10 a.m., Rodman Public Library; for ages 12-18; register at rodmanlibrary.com. Beloit West Branch High School Class of 1970, 10 a.m., Brickhouse in Sebring Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Springtime in Columbiana” 30 percent off jackets. East Liverpool East Liverpool High School Alumni Association basement sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., enter between the former Review building and the ELHSAA Clock Tower, or use the alley behind the building to access the basement. Rummage Sale, 9 a.m.-3 ...

ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIES

May 2, 2026

Elections board meeting Monday The Columbiana County Board of Elections will meet at 4 p.m. Monday at the Dickey Drive, Lisbon office to finalize plans for Tuesday’s primary election. Johnson reappointed to board Gov. Mike DeWine Friday reappointed David W. Johnson of Salem to the Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Board of Directors for a term beginning June 12, 2026, and ending June 11, 2029. US 224, SR 534 repairs The following routes have various lane restrictions for pavement repairs and resurfacing in Mahoning County: U.S. Route 224 between the Portage County line to state ...

Salem Rotary ‘Shark Tank’

May 2, 2026

The Salem Rotary Club hosted its second annual Rotary “Shark Tank” event Tuesday. The event saw three non-profit organizations from the Salem area give presentations to club members about their organization and what makes it unique, with Rotarians voting for which presentation they felt ...

Clara Marie Frank Birth/Baptism

May 2, 2026

Clara Marie Frank was born Jan 14, 2026, to Sara and Herman Frank III. She is welcomed by her paternal grandparents, Peggy Sue Frank and the late Herman Frank II of Washingtonville; her maternal grandparents, Timothy Phlieger of Alliance and Anita Phlieger of Youngstown; and special friends, ...

Crestview Prom Court

May 2, 2026

Crestview High School will celebrate its 2026 Prom on Friday, May 8, with the Grand March in the Performing Arts Center at 5:30 p.m. and the prom dinner and dance to follow at The Drake at 7 p.m. for students and their invited guests. Crowning will take place at the Grand March. The prom court ...