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Former police officer facing several charges for threats

LISBON — A former area police officer is facing a multitude of felony and misdemeanor counts, including retaliation, intimidation, menacing and telecommunications harassment, for allegedly making threats against Columbiana County Municipal Court Judge Tim McNicol, the county prosecutor’s ...

Choose To Lose Group

Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church on July 15. The meeting opened up with the pledge of allegiance followed by the CTLG roll call. Pam Fouse gave the secretary report and Cassie Stephens gave the treasure report. Both were approved as read. Cassie Stephens was the Pearl’s biggest ...

35th anniversary of the popular Greenway Trail

The Columbiana County Park District is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the popular Greenway Trail. A fundraiser was held Saturday with commemorative T-shirts sold to support the district. Shown are Park District Board Chairman Eileen Dray-Bardon and vice-chair Tom Butch who were stationed ...

Walking trail discussed in East Palestine

EAST PALESTINE — East Palestine Village Council discussed ways to repair and improve the village’s walking trail during Monday’s meeting at the village municipal building. Village Manager Antonio-Diaz Guy announced that some repair work was recently completed and asked for a complete ...

County’s manufacturing celebrated with scholarships

LISBON — Manufacturing jobs account for 9.7% of the U.S. workforce and just over 10% of Ohio’s workforce. In Columbiana County, those numbers double with 20% of countywide jobs in the manufacturing sector. Those numbers prove what the County Port Authority already knows — fabrication and ...

United Way needs community’s help to continue aiding others

EAST LIVERPOOL — The United Way of Southern Columbiana County is struggling. Director Candy Faloon stressed that while fewer donations are coming in the agency’s electric and water bills and rent along with other expenses have increased. “The needs of the community and the agency ...

St. Clair Twp. trustees adopt 2026 tax budget

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP — The St. Clair Township Board of Trustees adopted the resolution for the 2026 tax budget during Monday. The resolution was initially brought before the trustees during the June 30 meeting but was tabled until the trustees had all the information to review. The 2026 ...

Community Calendar

WED/7-16 Boardman DARE, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield South Range school board, 6 p.m., K-12 building County Area Singles, 6 p.m., Eurogyro in Salem East Liverpool Store House Food Pantry & Kitchen, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Yeshua Assembly of God, ...

SCT to present ‘Game of Tiaras’

SALEM — The Salem Community Theatre will present “Game of Tiaras,” a comedy directed by Kathleen Lassiter, this weekend. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are available now at www.salemcommunitytheatre.org. “Game of Tiaras” reimagines the classic ...

Knox Township Festival set or Saturday

NORTH GEORGETOWN — The Homeworth Community Group will host its annual Knox Township Festival from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday at the North Georgetown Community Pavilion at the fire department, 4081 Rochester Road. Opening ceremony is at noon with George D. Worth Color Guard, North Georgetown ...