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Grand Jury LISBON — A woman indicted five years ago for a weapons charge and drug charges was finally served Wednesday in LaPort, Ind. with a secret indictment issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury. Marie Heninger, 56, last known address Wayne Bridge Road, Lisbon, was charged with fifth-degree felony aggravated possession of drugs, fourth-degree felony improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and misdemeanor possession of drugs for allegedly possessing methamphetamine and clonazepam and knowingly transporting a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle on May 1, 2020. Common ...

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Municipal LISBON — A Beloit man accused of possessing multiple images of minors engaged in sexual acts will face a preliminary hearing at 1 p.m. July 7 in Columbiana County Municipal Court. Joseph Paul Sabella, 37, Stanley Drive, who authorities said worked as a chaplain according to news partner WKBN, was charged with pandering obscenity-create produce publish materials for commercial exploitation, a second-degree felony, pandering obscenity-buy process possess obscene material, a fourth-degree felony, and illegal use of a minor in nudity oriented material, a fifth-degree ...

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Common Pleas NEW CASES Jacey McConnell, Y & O Road, East Liverpool, vs. Matthew McConnell, Manor Lane, East Liverpool; divorce sought. First Commonwealth Bank, Indiana, Pa., vs. James Hall Jr., Chester, W.Va., et al.; repossession of 2020 Chevy Equinox sought along with collection of alleged $10,500 debt. Randy and Kristen Garretson, state Route 558, New Waterford, vs. Angry Diesel Garage & Mobile Service LLC and Jason Couch, both Fairfield School Road, Columbiana; immediate possession of 2004 Ford F550 sought along with damages for alleged unauthorized services done on ...

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Common Pleas New Cases Wendell Custer, Salem Unity Road, Salem, vs. Davina Custer, Depen, N.Y.; divorce sought. Lorraine Measmer, Maryland Street, East Liverpool, vs. Matthew Measmer, Bessemer City, N.C.; divorce sought. Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC, Coral Gables, Fla., vs. Nolan Martin, Center Road, Alliance, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Columbiana County property. Velocity Investments LLC, Wall, N.J., vs. Joseph Chuck, Manor Drive, Columbiana; collection sought of alleged $24,933 debt. Members 1st Federal Credit Union, Cincinnati, vs. Martha Bucherie, East Salem ...

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Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, cases against Rebecca Lynn Simpson, 53, state Route 7, New Waterford, were bound over to the county grand jury for second-degree felony discharge firearm prohibited premises and misdemeanor aggravated menacing for allegedly making threats to cut a woman with a box cutter on June 12 and then showing up at the woman’s residence in Liverpool Township on June 14 and shooting into her house with a gun, then fleeing. According to the police affidavit filed with the aggravated menacing charge, Simpson contacted the woman’s ...

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Common Pleas New Cases Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Fishers, Indians, vs. Payton Morrison, Hunters Camp Road, Lisbon and unknown spouse of Paytom Morrison; foreclosure sought. Donald Byrd, St. George Street, East Liverpool, vs. Jody Atkins, Smithfield Street, East Liverpool, divorce sought. Buckeye Mechanical, Broad Street, East Liverpool, vs. Thomas Monaghan; $8,081 judgment sought for breach of contract. Docket Entries Nancy Lanza vs. Charles Courtney, Pour House Restaurant, case dismissed, neither party appeared Keven Morrison vs. Tammy Sounders, case dismissed, ...