🌱 How did East Palestine softball lose big just days after routing Lisbon?

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• How did East Palestine softball lose big just days after routing Lisbon?

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• Friday: Warm with variable clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 78, low: 42.
• Sunday: Clouds and sun; windy, chilly, with a high of 49 and low of 33 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Quakers can't catch Girard (morningjournalnews.com) — East Palestine’s softball team was shut out 12-0 by Lisbon on Wednesday in Unity, dropping the Bulldogs to 3-6 overall and 3-5 in league play. The game came just two days after East Palestine beat Lisbon 12-1, and the Bulldogs now quickly regroup to host Niles today.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• US Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Marine Interdiction Agent in East Palestine. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Columbiana

• Columbiana County Park District Board down to three members now (morningjournalnews.com)
• Clippers clicking vs. Tigers (salemnews.net)
• Heartland Christian School team named Ohio State Champions in 2026 Presidential AI Challenge (morningjournalnews.com)

Lisbon

• Heartland Christian puts 13 runs on Lisbon (reviewonline.com)
• Former inspector accused of falsifying food inspection reports (wkbn.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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