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Choose To Lose Group meets

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Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church Tuesday with leader Penny Perorazio presiding. The meeting opened up with the pledge of allegiance followed by the CTLG roll call. Pam Fouse gave the secretary’s report and Cassie Stephens gave the treasurer’s report. Both were approved as read. Pam Fouse was the biggest loser. Tammy Heddelston, assistant weight recorder, was the runner up. Heddelston won the Food Journals, Dimes, and Share The Blessing. The no no’s are pizza and chocolate. Jackie Wilson, Margo Arnold, Jean Ferrebee, Heddelston, Perorazio, Stephens and Fouse lost ...

CCCTC passes resolution for Tax Increment Financing

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LISBON — The Columbiana County Career and Technical Center has passed a resolution waiving the required notices for the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) being sought by the St. Clair Township Board of Trustees. The career center board has been in discussions with the Beaver Local School District, which would also be affected by the TIF proposed by the township. According to the resolution, St. Clair Township is planning to offer 100 percent exemption over a period of 30 years for affected parcels. Tax Increment Financing is an economic development tool available to local governments ...

The Orchards of East Liverpool and Rehab Suites earn 5-Star CMS ratings

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EAST LIVERPOOL — The Orchards of East Liverpool and The Orchards Rehab Suites have achieved 5 Stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in both Overall Rating and Quality Measures, recognizing the organization’s commitment to quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation care. The achievement continues a tradition of service that began when the Fox family chose to care for an ailing loved one at home in 1952. The Orchards of East Liverpool and The Orchards Rehab Suites opened in 2018, carrying that family legacy forward while meeting the community’s evolving ...

W.Va. officials order flat budgets for FY28 despite outperforming revenue estimates

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CHARLESTON — Two months into the new fiscal year, West Virginia is showing a modest tax revenue surplus, but the state’s finances did not trigger a new personal income tax cut and state departments and agencies have been told to maintain flat budgets for the next fiscal year. According to data released Tuesday by the Senate Finance Committee and the state Department of Revenue, West Virginia has collected $838.3 million in taxes for the general revenue budget for the first two months of fiscal year 2027 which began in July. As of the end of August, the state has received $46.1 ...

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Wellsville Public Library programs The Wellsville Public Library will host “Paint with T” from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 17. Registration is required; $30 (cash only). The library will also host Camp in a Box: Dream Big , which will run every Tuesday starting Sept. 8 from 4 to 5 p.m. geared for children in kindergarten and up. CAA HEAP Summer Crisis runs through Sept. 30 LISBON — Community Action Agency’s HEAP Summer Crisis Program (SCP) runs through Sept. 30. Appointments for the HEAP Summer Crisis may be made by calling the automated phone service at 330-892-8880. The Summer ...