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Doris May Eells Memorial Saddle Horse Building

LISBON — Doris Eells believed in giving back to the community she called home. Sixteen years after her passing at the age of 81, Doris’ contributions continue to make a difference. That was on full display at last week’s Columbiana County Fair when the Saddle Horse Committee cut the ...

Ten will seek three West Branch BOE seats this November

BELOIT — Nearly a dozen candidates have filed to run for the West Branch Board of Education in the upcoming November election. Following the filing deadline Wednesday, 10 people will be vying for three board seats in November with incumbents Joe Courtwright, Bryan Hobbins, and David Yaggi ...

Leetonia scales back on community center design

LEETONIA — The village of Leetonia still plans to build its Community Learning and History Center; however, officials had to scale back the initial conceptual design. During Tuesday’s regular meeting, council took action to take next steps for the project, after hearing from Brian ...

Elvin Tisdale denied new trial, acquittal in 2021 fatal EL shooting

LISBON — The judge who sentenced Elvin EJ Tisdale to prison for the rest of his life for killing Brycen Douglas in 2021 said no to his requests for a new trial and acquittal. Tisdale’s trial defense attorneys Paul Conn and Coleen Hall Dailey filed motions for acquittal and a new trial in ...

Community Calendar

SAT/8-9 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Firestone Farms, 6 p.m.; 330-729-0127 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 50 per cent off entire shop. No sales tax weekend. East Liverpool Second Harvest food distribution, 10-11 a.m., East ...

Real Estate

East Palestine Beth VanKirk (trustee) to Barbara A. and Bruce L. Veon, condo on Claybrook Drive; $200,000 William G. and Theresa A. Thompson to Ericka Smith, home on North Avenue; $190,000 Hanover Township Paul E. and Anita L. Morgan to Ian C. Catlett, mobile home on Ziegler Road; ...

Salem council gives first reading to several pieces of legislation

SALEM — City council gave first readings to several pieces of legislation in its meeting Tuesday. The council’s agenda originally had six items with the emergency clause to potentially be given all three readings in a single night. However, with only five members of council in ...

CAA’s Health holds back to school drive through

EAST LIVERPOOL — The Columbiana County Community Action Agency’s Health, Behavorial Health and Dental Centers held a back-to-school drive through in East Liverpool to help families with back-to-school supplies. The event held Thursday night in the parking lot of the First Church of the ...

Fourth annual K-9 Golf Outing set for Aug. 23

SALEM — The fourth annual K-9 Golf Outing is gearing up to provide a day of fun on the range in support of multiple local K-9 units. “The last three years have been absolutely wonderful with the support we’ve received from the community. We can’t thank everyone enough for continuing ...

East Palestine Class of 1963

The East Palestine Class of 1963 held a class members’ 80th birthday party and a reunion celebration July 12. This combined event was held at BoneShakers in Salem. There were several octogenarians among the 17 younger class members in attendance. Everyone enjoyed a night of reconnecting with ...