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CCPA and Columbiana County Health District to host educational session on understanding potable water testing results

COLUMBIANA — The Columbiana County Port Authority (CCPA), in partnership with the Columbiana County Health District (CCHD), will host an educational session to help residents better understand the results of laboratory testing conducted through the Expanded Potable Water Sampling Program. The session will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Best Western Dutch Haus Inn, 150 East state Route 14, Columbiana. The presentation is designed to provide participants with a better understanding of what their potable water laboratory results mean and how to interpret the ...

The Counseling Center of Columbiana County to host second annual opportunity expo

LISBON — The Counseling Center of Columbiana County’s Employment Services Department will host its second annual opportunity expo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, at the Columbiana County Fairgrounds in Lisbon. Made possible through funding from the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health, this free community event is designed to connect residents with the many opportunities available throughout Columbiana County. The opportunity expo will bring together employers, educators, workforce partners, apprenticeship programs, community organizations, and service providers in one ...

Pullies celebrate 60 years of marriage

WELLSVILLE – Mr. and Mrs. James (Bessie Lue) Pullie Sr. of Wellsville will celebrate 60 years of marriage Aug. 29. Mr. Pullie married Bessie Lue Wells at Mount Saini Fire Baptized Holiness Church in Wellsville. Mr. Pullie worked at J&L Steel Mill, retiring in 2002. Mrs. Pullie worked ...

Tri-State Community Christian Choir to begin rehearsals

The East Liverpool (Tri-State) Community Christian Choir, which began in 1996, is scheduled to perform again this year. Area churches without their own choir are invited to take part in the annual Christmas cantata. The cantata this year is titled Christmas Changes Everything. Rehearsals are on Monday evenings, and they will begin on Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene located at 670 Walnut St. (bottom of St. Clair Ave.) in East Liverpool. The performances will take place at that same church on the Saturday and Sunday evenings of Dec. 19 and 20. For information contact ...

On the calendar

FRI/8-28 Calcutta Basement Sale, Chinese Auction and Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 15851 Long’s Run Church Road Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 75 percent off entire store. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool Basement Sale, , 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church, 15851 Long’s Church Road Fish dinner, 4-7 p.m., Second Baptist Church, 1091 Pennsylvania Ave.; fish, mac and cheese and green beans for $14 VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a ...

Hancock County Extension turns summer school into hands-on STEM adventure

NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. — Twenty-one kindergarten through second-grade students traded traditional summer school activities for three days of hands-on science, health, and discovery during Hancock County WVU Extension’s Summer School Take-Over, held Aug. 3–5 at A.T. Allison Elementary ...