Annual Greenway Trail Day celebrates history, reading and outdoor recreation July 11

July 2, 2026

LEETONIA – The Friends of the Greenway Trail invite outdoor enthusiasts of all ages to the annual Greenway Trail Day on July 11 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. To keep trail-goers fueled, water stops featuring refreshments and light snacks will be stationed at the Lisbon, Teegarden Covered Bridge, Franklin Square and Leetonia parking lot areas along the route. As part of the annual trail fundraising efforts T-shirts will be available for purchase at $20 (cash only), and general donations will be accepted. Additionally, free bike helmets will be available for children while supplies and sizes ...

Lisbon installs downtown maps

July 2, 2026

LISBON – Maps of Lisbon’s downtown are popping up around the village to promote local businesses and give first time visitors an idea what to find. Members of the Lisbon Business Cooperative paid for the maps, a tool that many cities use. “The idea was to promote businesses in the ...

Lisbon Chamber Names June Business of the Month

July 2, 2026

The Lisbon Area Chamber of Commerce named Eisel Vision Clinic as its June Business of the Month. Pictured from left, front row, Emily and Dr. Ryan Eisel; back row, board members Becky Tolson, Lindsay Ramsey and Susan Wooten, and team members from Eisel’s, Becky, Elyssa and Linda. Eisel ...

Great-grandson of Hanoverton park’s namesake helps install new playground equipment

July 1, 2026

HANOVERTON — When Ken Myers moved back to Hanoverton after six decades, there was a job waiting for him. Myers was among the volunteers who helped install playground equipment Saturday at Pelley Park. “He has a special love for Pelley Park,” Hanoverton Mayor Becky Kibler ...

Water will be available to battle heat during Lisbon Fireworks celebration Thursday

July 1, 2026

LISBON — This year’s Lisbon Fireworks celebration on Thursday will mark the 250th birthday of the USA with music, games, food and fun — and lots and lots of water to keep attendees hydrated. “There’s not much we can do as far as shade,” Lisbon Fireworks Committee Chairperson Judy Noel said. But she said there will be golf carts loaded with water, the West Point Lions Club will be there with water, there will be plenty of food stands with drinks available and the fireworks committee will have water for sale at their stand. An extreme heat warning is in effect until ...

County treasurer extends second-half property tax deadline, launches online payment system

July 1, 2026

LISBON — Columbiana County property owners won’t have to pay their 2026 second-half real estate taxes until Aug. 21 after the July 29 due date was extended following approval by the Ohio Tax Commissioner. Columbiana County Treasurer Bryan Blakeman announced the extension Tuesday in a press release. According to the press release, the extension became necessary because the Columbiana County Auditor’s Office was required to wait for the State of Ohio to complete implementation of the House Bill 186 Inflation Cap Credit before tax bills could be finalized and issued. House Bill ...