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Ohio University Fall 2025 President’s List Laredo Cienik of Negley Cooper Figley of East Palestine Kevin Frazier of Alliance Noah Minor of Leetonia Emma Shircliff of Lisbon Ty Smith of East Palestine Fall 2025 Dean’s List LilyAnn Bonar of Beloit Rebecca Buchheit of Lisbon Kahlen Burns of Minerva Wren Cameron of Beloit Sydney Farnsworth of Negley Emily Fox of Alliance Susie Griffin of Salem Daniel Grimes of Alliance Qwintin Hancox of Alliance Dylan Hogan of Columbiana Lexie Huff of East Palestine James Hughes of East Liverpool Rebecca Kuhlmann ...

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SAT/2-21 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bowling at Boardman Lanes, 6:30 p.m.; 330-729-0127 Canfield Youngstown East Ohio Weavers Guild, 10 a.m., Canfield Library; business meeting followed by workshop on weaving drafting; information, Mary at 330-799-5836 or Marty at 330-314-4521 Chester Chester-Newell Sportsmen Club gun show is planned 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday. Dealer set up is Friday from 4-8 p.m. and Saturday from 8-9 a.m. $25 per 6-foot table. Cost is $5 per attendee; under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. 50% of proceeds benefit the Hancock ...

Area Briefing

Road closure Starting March 3, state Route 164 will close for 40 days just south of state Route 39 in the village of Salineville for a culvert replacement project. The detour is state Route 524 north to state Route 39 east, state Route 39 east to state Route 164, and reverse. The overall project completion date is July 31; however, the closure must be completed by May 22.

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FRI/2-20 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 50 percent off jeans, slacks and pajamas. American Legion Post 290 fish fry, 4-7 p.m.; beer battered fish, two sides and dessert; $15 cash only; eat in or drive through. East Liverpool 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; dine in or carry out; ...

Salineville Kiwanis Scholar of the Month

SALINEVILLE – Caty Brewer has been selected as the Salineville Kiwanis Scholar of the Month for February. The Southern Local High School senior is the daughter of Kyle and Jenny Brewer of Salineville and currently ranks 20th in her class with a 3.694 GPA. She has been active in the Spanish ...

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FAO grant funding The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), in partnership with the Longaberger Family Foundation, is opening its fifth round of funding to support K-12 civics education programming in public schools across the region. Public schools, educators, students, and public and nonprofit organizations serving K-12 students across Appalachian Ohio’s 32 counties are invited to apply for grant funding to support projects and programs that help students develop the knowledge and skills they need to become informed and engaged community members. Requests should be between $500 ...