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Calcutta Fire Department cools off residents during heat wave

The Calcutta Fire Department recently continued a new tradition started last year of getting pump training by cooling off children across Calcutta during extreme heat at the suggestion of Fire Chief Dave McCoy. Lieutenants Randy Schneider and Rylan Childs and Firefighters Hailey Kincaid and ...

East Liverpool Elks veterans committee to host breakfast

The Elks Lodge 258, 620 Broadway St., East Liverpool, will host its Veterans Committee All You Can Eat Breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 11. The meal includes scrambled eggs, home fries, bacon, sausage links, biscuits and sausage gravy, coffee, hot tea, orange juice and milk for $10 adults and $5 children 12 years and under. All proceeds will benefit local veterans.

Glenmoor ECO Presbyterian Vacation Bible School

The annual Vacation Bible School at Glenmoor ECO Presbyterian Church will be July 5-9. Sessions will be each night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. with the closing program held Friday at 7 p.m. “Rainforest Falls VBS provides opportunities for high-energy fun while exploring the nature of God.” said ...

Chester Garden Club holds monthly meeting

CHESTER – President Jeanne Roberts called the meeting to order and led the group in The Garden Club Prayer and The Pledge of Allegiance when the Chester Garden Club met at the Chester Municipal Building on June 24. Devotions leader Donna Stevens read “Learn Anything Today?” In the absence of Mary Ann Wright, Roberts gave the gave the treasurer’s report. Roberts thanked Neil Rayle for hanging the chimes and Chad Roberts for trimming the trees at Richmond Garden. Roberts thanked Paige Rayle for designing and placing the plaque in memory of Tamra Dawson. Ki Trelaine ...

Winchester to lead off lecture series

EAST LIVERPOOL – Acclaimed author, journalist and historian Simon Winchester will open the Northwest Ordinance Lecture Series on Sept. 17 as its featured keynote speaker. Sponsored by the East Liverpool Partnership for Revitalization and the Friends of the Carnegie Public Library, the ...

On the calendar

FRI/7-3 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 40 percent off red, white, blue items. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool ELHS Class of 1956 Men’s Breakfast, 9 a.m., Two Smart Cookies VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East Palestine Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials, on a dish $10, sandwich with a side $11, dinner with two sides $13; ...