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2025 Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame

LISBON—The Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame inducted its 25th class of honorees Tuesday. The ceremony in the Arts & Crafts Building enshrined Thomas Roush of Wayne Township and husband and wife Neil and Shirley Lippincott of West Township for their contributions to ...

Wellsville man gets 13 years for attempted murder, other charges

LISBON — A man who severely beat an elderly woman with a wooden stick, blocked her ability to exit her Wellsville home and turned on all the gas burners on the stove before fleeing must serve at least 13 years in prison for attempted murder and other charges. Horrific — that’s how ...

Launch to extend EP-related well water sampling is near

LISBON — The program to extend well water sampling related to the East Palestine train disaster outside the established priority zones may launch in September, Columbiana County Port Authority Assistant Executive Director Brittany Smith said. At least that is what she hopes as the board ...

Crestview leasing land for mineral rights

COLUMBIANA — The Crestview Local School District is leasing just over 67 acres for mineral rights over the next year. The board of education recently approved the mineral rights lease agreement with Hilcorp I, L.P. District Superintendent Dan Hill said the lease agreement pulls that ...

CC Fair Day Two

Attendees at the 180th annual Columbiana County Fair were undeterred by the heat Tuesday with families and exhibitors out in force throughout the afternoon and evening. (Photo by Morgan Ahart)

Victim in pitbull attack is making a recovery

ST. CLAIR — Lacey Vance, the victim of a July 18 pit bull attack at her St. Clair Avenue residence is making a recovery from her injuries sustained when attacked by her dog. According to a police report from the St. Clair Township Police Department, officers dispatched to the scene were ...

LCC accepting applications for adult leadership program

Leadership Columbiana County (LCC), a non-profit organization dedicated to building strong civic-minded leaders across Columbiana County, is now accepting applications for its adult leadership program starting this fall. Since 1999, LCC has empowered local business professionals, nonprofit ...

Community Calendar

WED/7-30 Boardman DARE, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield American Red Cross Blood Drive, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Waypoint 1480 County Area Singles, 6 p.m., Outback Steakhouse in Boardman East Palestine The Way Station, Presbyterian Church, 109 W. Rebecca ...

Perry trustees hear proposal for potential dispensary

PERRY TOWNSHIP—The board of trustees heard a proposal for a potential dispensary in the township in its meeting Monday. The trustees were addressed by Michael Dombrowski, owner of Mike’s Meds and More, and township resident Cindy Slavens regarding a possible dispensary. Dombrowski and ...

CCF donation

The Columbiana Community Foundation donated $3,000 to the Abundant Life Church for its August Overflow event scheduled from noon-4 p.m. this Saturday to help provide backpacks and school supplies to local students. From left, Abundant Life pastor Jeff Schoch and the Foundation’s Shane ...