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Hancock County Humane Foundation to present WhiskerFest 2026 The Hancock County Humane Foundation will present WhiskerFest 2026 Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Lauttamus Event Center, Weirton, featuring food, drinks, prizes, DJ, Wheel of Catnip Fortune and more. Tickets are $55 at the door, or $50 in advance. Go to Hancockhumane.org for details and tickets. All proceeds benefit homeless animals in the foundation’s care. Family Garden Fun for All Ages: A Hands-on Fairy Garden Workshop with OSU Extension The Columbiana County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers invite community ...

Chester Lions Club 4th of July Car Show

CHESTER — The Chester Lions Club 4th of July Car Show will be held at the Chester City Park from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 4. All makes, models and years of cars, motorcycles and trucks are welcome. Registration is $10 per entry and is from 10 a.m. (or as soon as set up is ...

Winona Strawberry Festival set for Sunday

WINONA — The Winona Strawberry Festival, sponsored by the Winona Area Historical Society, is being held on Sunday, with food service beginning at 11:30 a.m. Homemade pie, cakes and brownies, plus popular barbecued chicken halves, sandwiches and sides will also be available. Historic ...

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TUE/6-23 Beloit United Quilt Guild charity group, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., West Branch booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; will be working on kits for quilt blocks and quilts for our various charity projects. Bring sewing machine as desired, fabric and patterns are provided. Info at 330-337-6459. Boardman DARE Singles Group, bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 6 p.m., 8th grade pod; special meeting for personnel Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center County Columbiana County Mental ...

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MON/6-22 Boardman DARE Singles Group, meet at DQ on Market Street for dessert, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Civil Service Commission, 3 p.m., city hall; special meeting to discuss upcoming Civil Service Exam County Columbiana County Park District board, 5:30 p.m., park office, 130 Maple St., Lisbon East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Kids Play Group, 11 a.m., East Palestine Library Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., chicken enchiladas and Spanish rice $9; 330-886-0397 Village council, 7 p.m., ...

Southern Local Schools Honor Roll

Fourth Quarter Elementary School All As Third Grade: Ember Bailey, Corbin Baker, Kamden Blatch, Cali Britton, Kinsley Dickson, Adalyn Dillion, Jadyn Dowling, Remi Fisher, Oliver Goddard, McKenzie Gruszecki, Kyler Henderson, Alexis Napierkowski, Reece Pitts, Jaxon Powell, Bre Reinhart, Caylea Robb, Layla Smith. Fourth Grade: Tyler Barnhart, Kori Cole, Eli Compton, Liam Crawford, Gia Dalrymple, Hazel Doak, Auden Medeiros, Kimber Pitts, Aiden Schafer. Fifth Grade: Kingston Baez, Chloe Bricker-Simon, Mason Cope, Brookelynn Crow, Bailey Napierkowski, Andon Shasteen, Jade ...