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Oak Glen's Hebrock a part of West Virginia squad

Local News July 17, 2026

WHEELING, W.Va. – West Virginia has 14 players listed as Offensive and Defensive Linemen for Saturday night’s 80th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All Star Football Game. However, Wheeling Park has four representatives, while Brooke has three and Wheeling Central two. The Mountaineers are hoping that the familiarity breeds success in the 7:15 kickoff at Wheeling Island Stadium. A brief capsule of each player follows: • KAMERON HEBROCK (Oak Glen) – This 6-3, 235-pounder, Hebrock was a four-year lettermen for the Golden Bears and head coach T.J. Miller. As a senior, he charted 74 solo ...

Tops 1341 holds meeting

Community News July 17, 2026

GLENMOOR – Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian Church Monday, July 13, with Mary Gailey, facilitator, presiding. The best loser was Patty Gruszecki and the runner up was Marlene Reynolds. They chose brownies and chocolate cookies as the junk food for the coming week. The drawing winners were: 50/50, Pat Allison; food chart, Reynolds; junk food, Dorothy Garn; and jackpot winner, Gailey. Other winners were: Chris Plunkett returning from vacation without a gain; Lydia Kraft held the travel box for week two; Reynolds lost weight three weeks in a row. Two members remain on the ...

THE COURTS

Police & Courts July 17, 2026

Common Pleas NEW CASES John M. Thomas, Stookesberry Road, Lisbon, vs. Virginia R. Thomas, Duke Road, East Liverpool; divorce sought. Keith Hanson, Amsterdam, vs. Buckeye Trailer & Fab Company, LLC, Damascus and Mark Higinbotham, Painter Road, Salem; damages sought for claims of alleged religious, age, military, disability and retaliation discrimination and termination of employment, case transferred from Mahoning County Common Pleas Court. DOCKET ENTRIES Melissa L. Harris vs. Steve B. Harris; divorce granted. LVNV Funding LLC vs. Nicki Hazen; case dismissed. Citizens Bank, ...

Choose to Lose meeting notes

Community News July 17, 2026

July 7 Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church on July 7 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. Jackie Wilson and Tassy Evereti were tied for the biggest loser. Tammy Heddelston won the Food Journals, Stephens won the dimes, and Fouse won Share The Blessing. Winners of the No Fibbing Contest were Stephens, Jean Ferrebee, Perorazio, Pat Heacock and Fouse. The no nos are bread ...

Hopes for US-Iran diplomacy still alive as fighting intensifies over the Strait of Hormuz

Local News July 17, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fighting between the U.S. and Iran has intensified over control of the Strait of Hormuz, but hopes for a possible diplomatic solution have shown stubborn signs of life. Pakistan's Foreign Ministry on Thursday rejected suggestions that Islamabad had abandoned efforts to ...

On the calendar

Community News July 17, 2026

FRI/7-17 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Putt-Putt at Sports World, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canton RTIP meeting, 9 a.m., Stark County Office Building, 110 Central Plaza S, Suite 220 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 40 percent off Shoes, Dresses, Jewelry. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool 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 Eagles ...