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Columbiana County Board of Revision meeting Columbiana County Board of Revision will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, in the Auditor’s Conference Room, located on the first floor of the Columbiana County Court House. This meeting is to review and approve the value abstract. For information call 330-424-9515. Columbiana SWCD’s 84th Annual Meeting The Columbiana SWCD will host its 84th annual meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17 at current board supervisor Bryan Hays and his family’s farm for “America 250, Back on the Farm.” This annual meeting will be held at Jan Paul Farms ...

Sojourner Truth portrayal

Eddie Murphy, Wellsville, brings to life African American Abolitionist and Women’s’ Rights Activist Sojourner Truth during her portrayal of Truth in front of a live audience Monday night at the East Liverpool Carnegie Public Library. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt)

On the calendar

WED/8-26 East Liverpool East Liverpool Board of Education Finance Committee, 9 a.m., Westgate Administrative Center East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. 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 330-271-1661. Community Campfire & Bible Study (outside), 6 p.m., Lisbon Church of the Nazarene; Outdoor showing of the movie “23 Blast, ” 9 p.m., snacks provided, bring chairs; free event New Springfield Springfield Township ...

Masonic Scout ceremony and dinner

The East Liverpool Masonic Lodge will be presenting the Daniel Carter Beard Award to Troop 2012 Scout Master and Master Mason Michael McGown at a ceremony and dinner to be held on Saturday, Sept. 12. The Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award is a national recognition given to Master Masons who present outstanding service to youth through Scouting. The evening will begin with a meet and greet at 5 p.m. followed by the ceremony at 6 p.m. and conclude with a roast beef dinner at 7 p.m. Reservations are required. There is no charge to attend the dinner but donations will be accepted at ...

Bessie Pullie to celebrate 80th birthday

WELLSVILLE – Bessie Lue (Wells) Pullie of Wellsville will be celebrated on 80th birthday Aug. 26. Pullie was born in 1946 in Garden Valley, Georgia in Taylor County to Charlie B. Wells Sr. and Corine (Sarah) Hicks, the ninth child of 13 children. She moved to Wellsville in 1966, having ...