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Elkton West Point Road to close for culvert replacement Elkton West Point Road will be closed from Gobal Pak to Cream Ridge Road Thursday, May 21, for culvert pipe replacement. State Route 39 to close for pavement rehabilitation Starting June 1, state Route 39 in Salineville will close for 75 days for a pavement rehabilitation project from state Route 524 in Mechanicstown to the Carroll/Columbiana County line, west of Salineville. The detour is state Route 524 south to state Route 164 north, state Route 164 north back to state Route 39, and reverse. Madison Trinity Church Memorial ...

Systematic Business Services & Staffing Solutions opens in East Liverpool

EAST LIVERPOOL – Systematic recently opened its doors at 416 Jackson St., with founder/ director of operations Jeremy Shaw performing the ceremonial ribbon cutting. Shaw was joined by his wife/office manager Kristy Shaw, and their three children Jayden, Peyton and Gianna Shaw, friends, colleagues, chamber members, council members, city officials and Mayor Bobby Smith. Founded by Jeremy M. Shaw, the company provides project management services, project control staffing, and technical training services for the nuclear, oil and gas, petrochemical, and alternative energy sectors across ...

On the Calendar this Week

SAT/5-16 Columbiana Columbiana Nazarene Church Annual Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 330 N. Elm St. Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 30 percent off bottoms. Negley Lodge monthly dinner, 4-7 p.m., 722 Meadow Lane; featuring mac and cheese bar; dine in or carry out; $10 adults, $5 children 10 years and under; proceeds benefit Columbiana County Food Pantries. Indigo Theater’s production of “Godspell,” 7 p.m., The CAT (Columbiana Arts Theater); tickets at atthecat.com or at the door. Damascus Community breakfast, 7-10:30 a.m., Damascus ...

On the Calendar this Week

FRI/5-15 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Columbiana Nazarene Church Annual Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 330 N. Elm St. Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 30 percent off bottoms. Indigo Theater’s production of “Godspell,” 7 p.m., The CAT (Columbiana Arts Theater); tickets at atthecat.com or at the door. East Liverpool Free community dinner, 4 p.m. until gone., Second Baptist Church, 1091 Pennsylvania Ave.; Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes, green beans and ...

Bigfoot Festival returns to Beaver Creek Sunday

EAST LIVERPOOL — The annual Bigfoot Festival will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Beaver Creek State Park. The event will feature a group camp in the park on Friday and Saturday, Bigfoot investigations, speakers and vendors. The Friends of Beaver Creek State Park, one of the sponsors of the event, will hold their monthly pancake breakfast in the lower level of the barn from 8 a.m. to noon on Sunday. The other sponsor of the Bigfoot Festival is David Wolf, a researcher and filmmaker with Exposing the Strange and Coshocton County Bigfoot. Along with him will be Jay Fouch and ...

Oak Glen Middle School NJHS makes FISH donation

The National Junior Honor Society at Oak Glen Middle School held a Breakfast with Santa Fundraiser in December and recently presented a check to the Chester Newell FISH Foundation. From left, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Glass representing FISH, OGMS eighth graders Bristol Eckleberry, Laikynn Eckleberry, ...