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WED/4-29 County Columbiana County Mental Health and Recovery Services Finance Committee, 12:30 p.m., board office, 27 Vista Drive, Lisbon. Area Singles, 6 p.m., Olive Garden in Boardman East Palestine Storytime, 11 a.m., East Palestine Library Lisbon Free Family Search Center, 6-8 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at 330-271-1661. Salem Salem High School Class of 1955, 11:30 a.m., Adele’s Salem Community Prayer Meeting, 4 p.m., Salem Memorial Building Salem Eagles Wing Night, 5-7 p.m. Wellsville Fidget Creation ...

CCRTA welcomes 2025-26 teacher grant recipients

LISBON – The Columbiana County Retired Teachers Association met on April 16 at the Lisbon First United Methodist Church. The Women of Faith prepared and served the meal. Nancy Dicken welcomed the members, took attendance, led the Pledge of Allegiance and offered prayer. Gayle Noel ...

Alpha Iota DKG selects officers at April meeting

NEW WATERFORD – The April meeting of the Alpha Iota Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Teachers Honorary was held at the New Waterford United Methodist Church. Nancy Dicken provided the invocation. Members enjoyed a covered-dish dinner. President Barb Lipp conducted the business meeting. Amy Johnson’s minutes and Sharon Walker’s treasurer’s report were approved as presented. The Nominating Committee presented a slate of officer candidates. Those voted in are President Pam Todd, Vice President Ann Hall, Recording Secretary Amy Johnson, Corresponding Secretary Sandy Forbes and ...

Lisbon hydrant flushing extended

The Lisbon Water Department will be extending the annual flushing of fire hydrants through May 15. This will be the west side of town. Water customers may notice short periods of lower pressure, and some discoloration is possible in and around the areas where the work is occurring. For information contact the water department office at 330-424-5503 Ext. 1850 or 1851.

Salem Historical Society to host pen house Saturday

SALEM — Salem Historical Society will host an open house on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Guests are invited to enter through the Pearce House at 208 S. Broadway Ave. and explore the entire campus free of charge. Visitors will have access to all displays, complimentary light refreshments, and a gift shop filled with unique Salem treasures and exclusive America250 souvenirs. Two new displays are being featured. — Take a historical look back at 1976 with the unveiling of items from the Liberty Centre 50-year Time Capsule. A special video presentation will bring Salem’s Bicentennial ...

Kayak Krawl and Village Comes Alive set for this Saturday

EAST LIVERPOOL — Birdfish Brewing Company and the Friends of Beaver Creek State Park will be teaming up Saturday for the Kayak Krawl fundraiser that will support the creation of an all-accessible playground near the youth fishing pond in Beaver Creek State Park. While tickets for the actual kayak trip have been sold out for some time, there will still be many events for visitors to enjoy between noon and 5 p.m. at Pioneer Village in the park. Birdfish Brewing will be serving their craft beers made with Yarian Quality Malts grown in Columbiana County in the barn in the village. Anyone ...