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East Liverpool Fire Department swears in new firefighter

EAST LIVERPOOL – The East Liverpool Fire Department welcomed a new firefighter to its team with the swearing in of firefighter Anthony Jones on Friday morning at central station. With the move of firefighter Jason Reinke to the position of fire marshal, the department had to hire another ...

Commissioners recognize growth of 4-H in Hancock County

NEW CUMBERLAND - Hancock County’s 4-H programs have experienced much growth in recent years, with new clubs being established and attracting a larger number of participants to their annual summer camps and other activities. The Hancock County Commission on Friday recognized the growth and ...

A Night of Christian Worship with Emerson Day

ROGERS – Backyard Live Event Center in Rogers will present a special night of Christian worship featuring Dove Award nominee Emerson Day at 7 p.m. Saturday. Emerson Day signed her first record deal with Fair Trade Services in 2022. Since then, she has continued writing and recording music, ...

Community Briefs

East Liverpool CIC schedules special meetings The East Liverpool Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) Finance Committee and the CIC Board of Trustees are holding special meetings Thursday. The finance committee will meet at 5:15 p.m., with the full board of trustees meeting to be held immediately after. Both meetings will take place in council chambers at East Liverpool City Hall. Saint Carlo Acutis Eucharist Miracles Display The Saint Carlo Acutis Eucharist Miracles Display will be on exhibit at the St. Jude Church, 180 Seventh St. Columbiana. It is an art gallery style, ...

St. Clair Twp. trustees to apply for radio grant on behalf of fire department

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP – The St. Clair Township trustees will be applying for a radio grant on behalf of the Calcutta Volunteer Fire Department. The fire department last week provided the trustees with the paperwork they need to file for a communications grant for new MARCS radios. If the grant is awarded, the new radios will improve communications between all forces and will have no cost to the township. The grant application is written for the maximum allowed of $50,000 and would cover the cost of eight new MARCS radios for the department. In other business, the trustees approved a ...