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Toy gun found following reported threat at Southeast Elementary

SALEM — Reports of a possible firearm at Southeast Elementary School Friday turned out to be a toy gun. In an announcement posted on its Facebook page Friday, the Salem Police Department said that it had been “alerted to a potential safety concern involving a possible firearm on school ...

Judge denies motion to suppress in EL fatal shooting

LISBON — Records for a cell phone associated with Elvin EJ Tisdale will remain part of the evidence in the aggravated murder case against him for the 2021 shooting death of Brycen Douglas. Columbiana County Common Pleas Court Judge Megan Bickerton denied the motion to suppress filed by his ...

Rulli raised significantly more money than opponent

U.S. Rep. Michael Rulli raised almost as much money in less than three weeks leading up to his Nov. 5 reelection than Michael L. Kripchak, his Democratic challenger in the 6th Congressional District race, collected in his entire campaign. Rulli’s post-general campaign finance report shows ...

County Briefing

Lepper Library activities Upcoming Lepper Library activities include: — Writers’ Group: Saturday at 2 p.m. Saturday. Fellow writers get together and discuss writing, publishing, and grammar. Brought in part by the OAC. — December Craft - Carolina Snowflake: Dec. 12, choice of class ...

School Notes

Myleigh Jackson The Wellsville Care and Share Community Club has chosen Myleigh Jackson as Student of the Month for September 2024. Myleigh is the daughter of Amy and Jesse Jackson of Wellsville. Myleigh has been on the honor roll for three years, was recognized at the 3.75 Honors Banquet ...

Community Corner

Choose To Lose Group Choose To Lose Group met at Boyce Church on December 3 with leader Penny Perorazio presiding. The meeting opened up with the pledge of allegiance followed by CTLG roll call. Pam Fouse gave the secretary report and Cassie Stephens gave the treasure report. Both were ...

Reason for the season

NEWELL — Bless This Child Ministries is reminding area residents of the reason for the season. Join them to celebrate Jesus’ birthday with a giant party at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15 in the bingo hall within the Newell Community Center, 813 Washington St. There will be plenty of prizes, a ...

CIC approves loan for local business

EAST LIVERPOOL — Dawnitta Wright, owner of D’s Crafts & Cravings LLC, located at 426 Market St., East Liverpool, has found her business rapidly growing with Door Dash deliveries and working with the schools along with in store customers. Due to the growing business, the residential ...

Community Calendar

SAT/12-7 Alliance December Hot Pots Storytime featuring a special Christmas character, 11 a.m., Rodman Public Library Branch; for ages 3-12; $15.99 per child and registration is required. The fee for the event is payable to Hot Pots upon registration at hotpotspottery.com. For information, ...

Real Estate

Butler Township Sevakeen Country Club to Sevakeen Country Club, home on Ridge Road; $190,000 East Liverpool Kevin H. and Allison P. Grady to Timothy A. and Jessica M. Gault, home on McKinnon Avenue; $35,000 East Palestine Lucas G. Holsopple to Luscas G. Holsopple, home on Walnut Street; ...