Grand Jury

LISBON — Christopher J. Maglione, 31, Steubenville, was served Wednesday with a secret indictment issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury for possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony, for allegedly possessing cocaine on Jan. 12, 2025.

— Glenn E. Collins, 44, South Ellsworth Avenue, Salem, was served Thursday with a secret indictment issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury for aggravated possession of drugs and possession of drugs, both fifth-degree felonies, for allegedly possessing methamphetamine and buprenorphine on Aug. 2, 2023.

Common Pleas

New Cases

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Rebecca Shasteen, now known as Rebecca Pridemore, West Fifth Street, Salem, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for West Fifth Street, Salem property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Eric Lowther, Meredith Street, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Meredith Street, East Liverpool property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Russell Scott Shreve, Croft Avenue, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Croft Avenue, East Liverpool property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. William Hill, c/o Dorothy Brown, West Salineville Road, Salineville, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Wilson Street, Salineville property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Jeremiah M. Wilson, Seigler Road, Lisbon, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Seigler Road, Lisbon property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Melissa Oiler, now known as Melissa Evans, state Route 45, Lisbon, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for state Route 45, Lisbon property.

Christa Marie Hutton, East Chestnut Street, Lisbon. vs. Danton Ross Hutton, Hollow Street SE, Minerva; divorce sought.

Hannah J. Brown, East Third Street, Salem, vs. Jacob Brown, East Third Street, Salem; divorce sought.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Rhonda Stoakes, Ninth Street, Wellsville; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Ninth Street, Wellsville property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Mary E. Petroski, also known as Mary E. Salsberry, Old Lincoln Highway, East Liverpool; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for County Airport Road, East Liverpool property.

CrossCountry Mortgage LLC, Coppell, Texas, vs. Brenda K. Bowers, Nicholson Road, Wellsville, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Nicholson Road, Wellsville property.

Docket Entries

County Treasurer vs. Valerie Sharp, et al.; payment plan completed, case dismissed.

Embrace Home Loans vs. Denzil Collins, et al.; foreclosure vacated as to Denzil Collins only.

Columbiana County School Employees Credit Union Inc. vs. Colleen Van Leeuwen; $15,140 judgment granted to plaintiff.

Tiffany Lynne Jones vs. Timothy Jones; divorce granted.

Jean L. DeSarro and Robert A. DeSarro; dissolution granted.

Rocket Mortgage LLC vs. Patricia Myers, et al.; mortgage foreclosure ordered for state Route 39, Wellsville property.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Christopher Shepard; $31,837 judgment granted to plaintiff.

Zachary Foster vs. Dominica Foster; divorce complaint dismissed.

County Treasurer vs. unknown heirs, etc. of Sandra Jo Carter, et al.; Dale Pennsylvania Royalty LP and TotalEnergies ESP USA Inc. both dismissed as parties to case.

Municipal

LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary/pretrial was set Sept. 23 for Jonathan David Messenger, 31, West Street, Salineville, charged with felonious assault, a second-degree felony, third-degree felony intimidation and misdemeanor aggravated menacing for allegedly hitting a woman in the back of the head with a metal baseball bat at least three times and in her hand when she raised it to protect herself on Sept. 18 in Salineville, then threatening to kill her if she called police and making jokes about killing her while transporting her to the hospital.

A preliminary/pretrial hearing was set Sept. 25 for David R. Bartchy, 36, Ellett Road, Beloit, charged with two counts of fifth-degree felony telecommunications harassment and two counts of misdemeanor telecommunications harassment for allegedly continuously texting a woman after being told not to contact her several times in Salineville. A police affidavit said she texted him to leave her alone on Sept. 15 and he then texted her 54 times. On Sept. 16, she again asked him to stop contacting her and he sent 37 messages. on Sept. 17, she again asked him not to contact her and he texted four times, then again on Sept. 18, he texted her again.

A pretrial was set Sept. 29 for Matthew E. Berger, 48, King Road, Salem, charged with two counts of violation of a protection order for allegedly sitting in his vehicle at the mailbox in front of the residence of two protected people, making eye contact with the victims before driving away on Aug. 28 in Butler Township.

A pretrial was set Oct. 6 for Richard R. Vecchio, 63, state Route 164, Lisbon, charged with two counts of criminal trespass for allegedly trespassing at apartments on East Lincoln Way, Lisbon and at the Lisbon Laundry Basket in Lisbon on Sept. 16 after previously being trespassed from the properties.

A pretrial was set Dec. 15 for Molly J. Matz, 43, Alliance, charged with criminal mischief for allegedly taking the camera down inside a horse barn in Knox Township on Aug. 23, alleging to a deputy that she was under the impression by the owner that she could take it down.

A pretrial was set Dec. 8 for Nathaniel R. Brendlinger, 19, West Eighth Street, Salem, charged with criminal damaging for allegedly spray painting West Eighth Street with purple paint on the street using profanity on Sept. 18.

A pretrial was set Dec. 15 for Page Herbert Gardner, 41, West Martin Street, East Palestine, charged with obstructing official business for allegedly lying to police about a friend’s identity during a traffic stop on the motorcycle the friend was operating in East Palestine on Sept. 16.

Ryan D. Armstrong, 40, Depot Road, Salem, was fined $150 and sentenced to five days in jail, with credit for one day served, leaving a balance of four days to serve in jail for criminal trespass for trespassing at Smith Oil in Salem and refusing to leave. He had previously been trespassed from the property in 2021.

Taylor Lee Ballard, 27, Third Street, Summitville, was fined $925 and sentenced to 90 days in jail, with 87 days suspended and credit for three days served in a driver intervention program, for operating a vehicle impaired and failure to control. His driver’s license was suspended for one year with driving privileges granted. He was ordered to complete 20 hours community service.

A pretrial was set Dec. 11 for Aleasha R. McKee, 37, Dunn Road, East Liverpool, charged with OVI first offense and OVI breath first offense.

A pretrial was set Dec. 16 for Jaydin Isaiah Delauder, 22, Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool, charged with OVI first offense, OVI breath first offense and park on highway.

A pretrial was set Dec. 16 for Tonya Bebout, 49, Wells Avenue, Wellsville, charged with driving under suspension.

A pretrial was set Nov. 13 for Alayna N. Risbeck, 23, Bell School Road, East Liverpool, charged with driving upon street posted as closed for repair.

Kevin G. Deeter, 38, East 10th Street, Salem, was ordered to pay costs only for driving while texting after completing the Distracted Driving Safety Course.

Thomas Charles Joy Jr., 31, Avondale Street, East Liverpool, was fined $150 for no license and expired registration.

Tabitha N. Morrow, 22, Shadylane, East Liverpool, was fined $100 for a temporary permit violation.

John S. Joy, 43, Riverside Avenue, Wellsville, was fined $100 for driving under suspension.

Monique C. Fish, 33, Goshen Road, Salem, was fined $30 for a turn signal violation.

Timothy Moore Jr., 28, Ashtabula, was fined $280 for driving while texting, reckless operation, littering from vehicle, failure to display valid sticker, no valid license and no seat belt.

A charge of driving while texting against Ashley F. Thomas, 33, state Route 558, Columbiana, was dismissed, with a notation that she completed the distracted driving safety course.

Waqas Hafeez, 35, Canton, was fined $150 for an equipment violation amended from speeding.

Aaron Ray Nolt, 23, Signal Road, Columbiana, was fined $50 for speeding.

Lindsay Marie Lawrence, 33, Mingo Junction, was fined $100 for driving under suspension.