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East Palestine police investigating drive-by shooting on West Martin Street

EAST PALESTINE — Village police are investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred early Sunday on West Martin Street. Lt. Don Johnson released a statement via social media Sunday morning stating that the shooting occurred in the 800 block of West Martin Street and it is believed it was a ...

Commissioners vacate section of Skyview Drive in St. Clair Township

LISBON — A 40-foot section of Skyview Drive in St. Clair Township was vacated this week, with no opposition in attendance at the commissioners’ meeting Wednesday. Petitioner Tammy L. Palma was the lone person there for the public hearing and said the owner of the neighboring property ...

Wellsville fire chief asks to resume talks on transferring dispatch services

WELLSVILLE – The Wellsville fire chief is looking to resume talks about transferring dispatch services to the county 911 center. Fire Chief Barry Podwel recently told village council he would like to resume discussion of transferring dispatch services from the fire department to Columbiana ...

East Palestine turning back time for Fourth of July activities

EAST PALESTINE — On July Fourth don’t be alarmed if you see a bevy of beds traveling through Village Park. For the first time in decades, the decorated bed race is being brought back as part of the Fourth of July festivities. Teams who register are tasked with decorating their beds and ...

Another status hearing set in charitable donations theft case

LISBON — Another status hearing has been set for 11 a.m. Aug. 14, with a trial tentatively set for Oct. 13, in the criminal case against Amanda M. Kiger and River Valley Organizing for the alleged theft of charitable donations for personal use. During a status hearing Friday, defense ...

Trial remains set for man accused of running over pregnant girlfriend

LISBON — The jury trial for the man accused of causing the death of his pregnant girlfriend after allegedly running her over last year in East Liverpool remains set for Oct. 27. Cameron Martin, 20, Minerva Street, East Liverpool, appeared for an interim status hearing in Columbiana County ...

Community Briefs

SHSAA to host patriotic concert The Salem High School Alumni Association invites alumni, residents and friends of the community to attend a free concert featuring the Dave Banks Band on Wednesday, July 1, at the Salem High School auditorium. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. As part of ...

On the calendar

SAT/6-27 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 40 percent off dresses and skirts. Market on Main weekend. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool Beaver Creek Wildlife ...

Campbell Signs & Apparel named Lisbon Chamber May Business of the Month

The Lisbon Area Chamber Of Commerce named Campbell Signs & Apparel as its May Business of the Month. Pictured from left, front row, Campbell Signs & Apparel Owner Jodi Campbell, LACC board member Marci Adams; back row, Campbell’s team members Adam Butler, Megan Butler, Ben Salata, ...