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Beaver Local student selected to state board

Beaver Local’s Ava Nocella has been selected to the Teen Ambassador Board. The mission of the board is to provide Ohio’s future leaders with an inside look at Ohio law and government. The board consists of high school students from around the state. Applicants selected will serve a ...

Joining Voices For Jesus returns to Columbiana County Fairgrounds Sept. 26

LISBON — Christians from across Columbiana County and the surrounding region will gather at the Columbiana County Fairgrounds Grandstand Saturday, Sept. 26, for the 2026 Joining Voices For Jesus community worship event. Hosted by Life With Christ Ministries, Joining Voices For Jesus will ...

On the calendar

SAT/9-19 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bowling at Boardman Lanes, 6:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Friends of the Library Book Sale, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Columbiana Public Library, 332 N. Middle St., free admission Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; New fall items on display. Mahoning County Model Club Annual Fun Fly and Swap Meet, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Shaker Woods Field, 44337 County Line Road; rain date Sept. 26; contact rc.chris.shoemaker@gmail.com for further info. Damascus Damascus Methodist Community Breakfast, 7-10:30 ...

Education Briefs

Southern New Hampshire University 2026 Summer President’s List David Vaughan of Alliance Amanda Bowyer of Alliance Noelle Snodgrass of Alliance Mason Zerkle of Homeworth Cutter Green of Columbiana) Jacob Herschberger of Homeworth Kristyl Jackson of Lisbon Taryn Mergenthaler of Alliance Kayla Howard of East Liverpool Kierra Scott of Alliance Patrice Sullivan of Salem Jona French of Salineville MacKenzie DeGarmo of Minerva Edward Jacob of Salem Lexus Gilliam of Alliance Ava Spencer of Alliance Brandon Hunt of Alliance Stephanie Oswald of East ...

Community Briefs

Tops 1341 meeting Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church on Monday, Sept. 14, with Mary Gailey, facilitator, presiding. Cheryl Myers was the best loser and Darla Varney was the runner up. They chose cookies and ice cream as the junk foods for the coming week. The drawing winners were: 50/50, Gailey; junk food, Cathy Wollam; food chart, Dorothy Garn; weight loss, Chris Plunkett; and jackpot, Myers. The monthly winners were: Best loser, Plunkett; runner up and food chart, Marlene Reynolds; and exercise, Garn. All members will go back on the check at the next ...

U.S. Route 30 closure for pavement rehabilitation

Starting Monday, U.S. Route 30 will close at the state Route 11/U.S. Route 30 interchange in West Point for 45 days. The closure includes the section of U.S. Route 30 from state Route 45 to the state Route 11 northbound on- and off-ramps. Additionally, the ramp from state Route 11 to U.S. Route 30 and the eastbound U.S. Route 30 ramp will close as part of this phase of the project. The detour is from state Route 11 to state Route 154 west, back to U.S. Route 30. This work is the first of five phases of the project. Following this closure, the state Route 11 northbound ramps will ...