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Salem Summer Concert Series finale to feature New Frontiers

This Sunday at 6 pm, the Salem Summer Concert Series welcomes New Frontiers as they deliver the ultimate Journey experience, transporting the audience back to the golden era of arena rock with their high-energy performances and spot-on renditions of Journey hits. This will be the last concert ...

United Local buildings and grounds supervisor considering retirement

HANOVERTON — The United Local School District may need to find a replacement for its buildings and grounds supervisor. Current Supervisor Tom Clemens told the board of education earlier this month that he is considering retirement, according to minutes of the Aug. 7 meeting. He also said the board should re-evaluate the position and clearly define the responsibilities related to the role, and that the district should consider having a supervisor for the second shift. Clemens gave the district a few other recommendations during his report to the board, including replacing the ...

Beaver Valley Power Station transitioning to new alert system

By the beginning of 2027, residents of the Tri-State Area will have a new way to receive alerts for tests and emergencies at the Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station. “We’ll be updating our warning systems,” Jennie Steifel, off-site emergency preparedness specialist for the station, explained while appearing before Hancock County commissioners during their meeting Friday morning. The nuclear power station, located in Shippingport, Pa., is transitioning from its traditional outdoor, pole-mounted siren alert system to a more automated system known as the Integrated Public Alert ...

Community Briefs

New Garden Methodist Church Rummage and Fabric Sale New Garden Methodist Church, 7165 state Route 9, Hanoverton, will host its Church Rummage Sale and Giant Fabric Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 10 and 11 and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 12. Fill a large bag for $5. There will be a large selection of yardage fabric of all types. Free hot dog and drink from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day. St. Paul Parish Ministry Fair St. Paul Parish in Salem will hold a “Ministry Fair” on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 18, at noon. This parish event is designed to showcase various ...

On the calendar

WED/8-19 Beloit Village council, 6:30 p.m., village hall; special meeting to interview fire/EMS officers and may hire for the positions, as well as address any other business that comes before it Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield South Range school board, 6 p.m., K-12 Building; Records Commission, 5:15 p.m., board office Chester Family Care Ministries Annual Yard Sale, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m., 2860 Pyramus Road County Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities, 4 p.m., administration offices East ...