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Patrol’s Trooper English promoted to sergeant at the Lisbon Post

– Trooper Andrew J. English, Office of Recruitment, was promoted to the rank of sergeant on Aug. 23 and was recognized by Col. Charles A. Jones, Patrol superintendent, during a ceremony at the Patrol’s Training Academy. Sergeant English transferred from his previous assignment in the ...

On the calendar

FRI/9-18 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canton RTIP, 9 a.m., Stark County Office Building, 110 Central Plaza S. Suite 220 Columbiana Friends of the Library Book Sale, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Columbiana Public Library, 332 N. Middle St., admission $5 Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; New fall items on display. East Liverpool Monthly auction, 5 p.m., East Liverpool Masonic Temple, 422 Broadway St. VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 ...

Community Briefs

Portion of Main Street in Wellsville to close for training exercise A portion of Main Street in Wellsville near state route 45 and the Wellsville Marina will be closed for a portion of the day beginning at approximately 9 a.m. on Oct. 17 for a flood wall training exercise. Wellsville firefighters will be erecting the flood wall as a part of their annual training flood wall training. Residents will have to detour around the area throughout the day. Fire Chief Barry Podwel said he anticipates the road will reopen sometime around 2 to 3 p.m. If there is inclement weather on that day, the ...

Kiwanis Student of the Month announced

SALINEVILLE – Alyssa Rodgers, a senior at Southern Local High School, has been named the Salineville Kiwanis Club’s Student of the Month for September. Ranked fourth in her class with a grade point average of 4.286, Rodgers will receive the Green Hand and Chapter degrees from the ...

Michael Charles McGown honored with Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award

EAST LIVERPOOL— A lifetime of service, leadership, and dedication to Scouting was celebrated Sept. 12 as Michael Charles McGownwas honored during a Daniel Carter Beard Award Ceremonyat East Liverpool Lodge #681. The Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award recognizes Master Masons who ...

New Democratic headquarters

Members of the Hancock County Democratic Executive Committee gathered Tuesday to officially open their headquarters for the upcoming general election. Located in the rear of 3401 Pennsylvania Ave., Weirton, the office will be open Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, with specific hours posted ...