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Penn View Choir & Symphonic Ensemble

Salem Bible Methodist Church, 1647 N. Ellsworth Ave., will host the Penn View Choir & Symphonic Ensemble at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. For information call Rev. David Crosley at 812-675-1549. (Submitted photo)

2026 Tom Holden Memorial Scholarship contest winners

YOUNGSTOWN — The WKBN 27 Caring for Our Community campaign has named the winners of the  2026 Tom Holden Memorial Scholarship contest. A total of 230 students from Mahoning, Trumbull, Columbiana, and Mercer counties wrote commercials for local nonprofit organizations. The winning script ...

Timothy Seaman at the Dale Shaffer Research Library

SALEM — Dulci-More: Folk & Traditional Musicians will host acoustic soloist Timothy Seaman at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Meeting Room of the Dale Shaffer Research Library of the Salem Historical Society, 239 S. Lundy Ave. Parking is available in the municipal lot across Lundy. The building is ...

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TUE/4-14 Beloit United Quilt Guild Sew and Social, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., West Branch Booster Hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; bring sewing machine and snacks, all fabric and patterns provided Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Columbiana MCTA Executive Council, 8:30 a.m., Dutch Haus Restaurant. Drive-thru ham dinner, 4 to 6 p.m. or sold out, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St.; $10. To reserve call 330-482-2382. Planning Commission, 7 p.m., city hall East Liverpool East Liverpool High School Class of 1968, 9:30 a.m., Two Smart Cookies Needles and ...

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George Washington portrayal at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Salem Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Salem will present Curt Radabaugh in a portrayal of Gen. George Washington from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 26 in the church’s educational building, 251 S. Broadway Ave. The free event will celebrate 250 years of American independence. Children are welcome and light refreshments will be served. RSVP by April 22 by calling 330-332-5042 option 2 for reservations or by emailing office@emmanuelchurchsalem.org. Rebecca Bricker Scholarship applications available The Rebecca Bricker Scholarship ...

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MON/4-13 Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., 8th grade pod Columbiana Space for Grief, 2 p.m., First Presbyterian Church; information at 330-482-2666 East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine East Palestine Library, Kids Play Group, 11 a.m. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., stuffed pork chop with baked potato and vegetable; $9; 330-886-0397 Town & Country Garden Club of East Palestine, 6 p.m., First Church of Christ (reminder: bring items to fill Spring bags). Village council, 7 p.m., municipal ...