LISBON — Prosecutors said Daniel C. Whitley shot James E. Powell to death last year in a fit of rage and now he’ll spend 18 years to life in prison. “This did not need to happen. It was born out of rage and out of jealousy,” Columbiana County Assistant Prosecutor Steve Yacovone ...
WELLSVILLE — The continued closure of Main Street in downtown Wellsville five months after the collapse of the Five and 10 building located at 447-449 Main is leaving residents and local business owners frustrated. The 400 block of Main Street was closed by order of Fire Chief Barry Podwel after the collapse for safety reasons, with concerns that the remaining portion of the building could fall. Council Member Cindy Mick questioned during the Aug. 4 council meeting if it is realistic to keep it closed until a resolution is reached in the matter of the village using public funds ...
LISBON — The Columbiana County Fair ended Sunday with two people injured in the pit area during the demolition derby after tumultuous stormy weather conditions all week caused the cancellation of several grandstand shows due to unsafe track conditions. According to county Fair Board President John Wolf, a juvenile in the pit area was injured by a derby contestant’s car. He didn’t have any information on the injured juvenile’s condition, saying Monday they were waiting to hear. A man in the pit area was injured also when a tire blew, with debris hitting him in the head. ...
Freed Fest returned Saturday to celebrate the musical legacy of the late great Alan Freed, a Salem High School alumni who coined and popularized the term rock and roll music. The annual event provided a slate of live musical performances downtown and a special panel where acclaimed music ...
The fourth annual nature+nurture maker’s market brought more than 30 vendors and educational community guests together in downtown Salem Saturday for an afternoon of fun for the whole family. The annual event is organized each year by nature+nurture Owner Tricia Ross and promotes nature ...
TUE/8-11 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Columbiana School board, 6 p.m., high school media center Planning Commission, 7 p.m., city hall East Liverpool 1968 ELHS Ladies Breakfast, 9:30 a.m., Two Smart Cookies Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., sweet sausage sandwich with side $9; 330-886-0397 Leetonia Knit Wits Knitting ...
