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Salem Community Foundation’s scholarship application now open

SALEM—The Salem Community Foundation’s annual scholarship application for current college students is now open. The application and guidelines can be downloaded from the scholarship section of the foundation’s website at www.salemcommunityfoundation.org. As always, consideration will be given to students based on their class level and financial need, and all applicants must have a 2.5 cumulative grade point average or higher, a minimum class load of six semester hours, and be a resident of the city of Salem or Perry Township. All applications must be received by 5 p.m. on June 3 ...

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WED/4-22 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Pool Night at Camelot Lanes, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Chester American Legion benefit sandwich sale, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. or sold out; dine in or carry out; featuring sausage and meatball sandwiches with fries. County Columbiana County commissioners meeting, 9 a.m., downtown courthouse. Area Singles, 6 p.m., Thano’s Family Restaurant in Canfield Leetonia School board, 6 p.m., Room 204 Lisbon Free Family Search Center, 6-8 p.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7250 Lisbon Road; information at ...

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MCCTC open house MCCTC Adult Career Center located on Palmyra Road in Canfield invites the public to attend the MCCTC, Adult Career Center Enrollment Open House on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. Campus tours will take place anytime throughout the event. Prospective students can meet with our Admissions and Recruiting Coordinator and faculty and learn about potential funding sources to help pay for education. The school will be open and the public is invited to explore career training programs that begin Fall 2026 including: Hannah E. Mullins School of Practical Nursing, Welding, ...

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TUE/4-21 Canfield That Quilt Group I Belong To (TQGIBT), 7 p.m., Rotary Building at Fair Park on Oak Street; Guild President Carolyn Artle will demonstrate using decorative stitches on a sewing machine, laces, trims and doilies to create heirloom blocks for a Block of the Month quilt; information, call Jeanne 330-507-4672. Columbiana Drive-Thu Rigatoni Dinner, 4-5:30 p.m., Grace Church; $8 City council, 7 p.m., city hall County Columbiana County ESC, 4 p.m., 38720 Saltwell Road, Lisbon Columbiana County Career and Technical Center Board of Education, 7 p.m., Central Office ...

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Waterford Road closure Waterford Road will be closed through Wednesday between Elm Street in New Waterford and Hamilton Road for a culvert replacement, but will be open to local residences either side of the project site. Swiss steak dinner The East Rochester United Methodist, 24754 U.S. Route 30, will hold a Swiss Steak Dinner Saturday, May 9, from 4 to 7 p.m. The menu consists of slow roasted Swiss Steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, applesauce, coleslaw, rolls, old fashioned pies and deserts and a beverage. The price is $15 for adults and $8 for children 10 years and ...

ODOT proposes SR 11 resurfacing

AKRON – The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) proposes to resurface nearly 8.5 miles of state Route 11 from the Columbiana County line north to the U.S. Route 224/state Route 11 interchange in Canfield and Beaver townships. The project also proposes to resurface the ramps associated with the state Route 46/state Route 11 interchange. Additionally, the project proposes maintenance on 11 bridges along state Route 11 within the resurfacing limits. The $7,087,000 project is estimated to begin construction early in 2027. During project construction, a minimum of one lane of traffic ...