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Drug task force, adult parole conduct combined operation

The Columbiana County Drug Task Force (DTF) and Adult Parole Services assisted each other in the execution of a warrant in East Liverpool on Tuesday morning.   DTF Director Jesse Smith said this is one of the few times when he has to remain tight lipped about the information made available ...

Appeal filed in sex for hire case

LISBON — A Pennsylvania man convicted in a sex for hire case in Columbiana County Municipal Court earlier this month filed an appeal Tuesday with the Seventh District Court of Appeals to challenge the case on two fronts. The appeal filed for Zavea Daniel Green, 21, Pittsburgh, Pa., ...

Pittsburgh man faces arraignment for chase

LISBON — A Pittsburgh man is set for arraignment this morning in Columbiana County Municipal Court, after leading area law enforcement on a high-speed pursuit in late January.  Brian C. Pike faces charges of failure to comply with the order of a police officer, a third-degree felony; ...

United Local Winter Homecoming

HANOVERTON – On Friday, Jan. 30, United Local Schools held their Winter Homecoming game against Leetonia. Highlights of the evening included the announcement of United’s Homecoming Court and the crowning of the 2026 queen and king. Last year’s queen was Olivia Hardgrove. She is the ...

On the calendar

FRI/2-6 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; 330-729-0127 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main Street. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Chocolate Walk. Surprise Sale. Squeaky Wheel Theater Company’s presentation of Frozen: The Broadway ...

COMMUNITY CORNER

Banquet in Lisbon The New Lisbon Presbyterian Church will host the Banquet in Lisbon, a free community meal, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday. The Latter Day Saints will sponsor the meal of chicken legs, baked potato, green beans, applesauce, rolls, salad, fruit, water and milk. Carryouts after ...

ELHSAA elects officers, board members Jan. 29 meeting

The East Liverpool Alumni Association (ELHSAA) convened its bi-monthly board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 29, at the ELHSAA center. President Jeff Kreefer welcomed all in attendance and expressed gratitude for those who endured the inclement weather. The board elected and appointed officers and ...

Trial continues in murder of Leetonia teacher

LISBON — Sara J. Lewis testified that she started screaming when she saw her sister, Michelle Long, sitting in her still running truck, through a hole in the window she thought came from a gunshot. “My immediate thought was he killed her, he killed her,” she said. When Columbiana ...

Pedestrian struck, killed in East Liverpool

According to a morning release from the East Liverpool Police Dept: "On February 4, 2026 at 7:49 PM we received a call of a man struck by a vehicle in the 700 block of Bradshaw Ave. Braidy C. Ingram of East Liverpool was pronounced deceased approximately an hour after the accident at East ...