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Community News October 9, 2026

FRI/10-9 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 20 percent off lightweight outerwear. East Liverpool East Liverpool High School Alumni Association Basement Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., ELHSAA Clock Tower basement. 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 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. East Palestine Moose Fish Fry, 4 to 7 p.m., carry out ...

Former Eastern Gateway president and two others indicted

Local News October 9, 2026

STEUBENVILLE — Ohio Auditor Keith Faber announced Thursday that indictments were issued against three people whose crimes diverted $20 million in federal financial aid and state subsidies from Eastern Gateway Community College, led to closure of the community college in 2024 and affected its ...

Man who allegedly rammed police vehicles in arranged drug deal one of 22 open indictments by grand jury

Local News October 9, 2026

LISBON —A man who allegedly rammed vehicles containing four East Palestine police officers when he arrived for an arranged drug deal was issued an indictment this week. Micah Ronald Barnes, 27, Pittsburgh, Pa., was one of 22 defendants openly indicted by the Columbiana County Grand Jury, which met for two days. The grand jury also issued 27 secret indictments and one superseding indictment. The charges against Barnes included four counts of felonious assault, a first-degree felony, second-degree felony trafficking in cocaine, third-degree felonies of failure to comply with an order ...

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Community News October 8, 2026

THU/10-8 Beloit West Branch Athletic Boosters bingo, booster hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; doors open at 4:30 p.m., early tickets called at 6 p.m., and Jumpin’ Jack (50 numbers or less for $1,500) called at 6:45 p.m, followed by regular bingo. Kitchen open, instant tickets and computers available. This month marks a celebration of 30 years of doing bingo and will feature specials every week. This week cake and ice cream will be served. Info at 330-509-1209. Boardman DARE Singles Group, New Member meeting, 7-9 p.m., Boardman United Methodist Church, 6809 Market ...

County students touring CCCTC

Local News October 8, 2026

LISBON — Eighth-grade students across Columbiana County are touring the Columbiana County Career Technical Center (CCCTC) this week. CCCTC Student Services Administrator Shannon Rabovsky said that students from all nine of the CCCTC’s partner school districts, which include United Local, ...

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Community News October 8, 2026

Lisbon Historical Society dinner meeting The Lisbon Historical Society’s Thursday, Oct. 15, dinner meeting program on the life and times of President William McKinley is open to the public. Paul Rohrbaugh, who has written two books on McKinley will present the program that begins at 7:30 p.m. in the basement of the New Lisbon Presbyterian Church, 111 E. Chestnut St., Lisbon. His books will be available after the presentation. Donations from public attendees will be accepted. Christina House Domestic Violence Shelter Awareness Walk The Christina House Domestic Violence Shelter, a ...