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Ohio Senate passes bill to designate highway after fallen trooper

The Ohio Senate passed a bill designating a portion of state Route 11 in honor of Nicholas P. Cayton, an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper killed Oct. 16. The Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed the legislation sponsored by state Sen. Al Cutrona, R-Canfield, to name a section of state ...

Crash closes part of SR 45 south of Salem

SALEM — Both lanes of state Route 45 from Somerset Drive in Perry Township to state Route 558/Teegarden Road in Salem Township were closed for a short time Thursday morning after a northbound box truck overturned. Trooper Nathan Bowlen of the Lisbon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol ...

Lisbon McKinley Pens for Paws

Lisbon McKinley second graders teamed up with the local dog pound to write persuasive letters to people in the community about adopting dogs. Students researched various dogs from the dog pound website and began writing letters about the dogs and why they should be adopted. Second graders took ...

On the Calendar this Week

FRI/5-15 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Columbiana Nazarene Church Annual Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., 330 N. Elm St. Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 30 percent off ...

Bigfoot Festival returns to Beaver Creek Sunday

EAST LIVERPOOL — The annual Bigfoot Festival will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Beaver Creek State Park. The event will feature a group camp in the park on Friday and Saturday, Bigfoot investigations, speakers and vendors. The Friends of Beaver Creek State Park, one of the sponsors ...

Community Briefs

Banquet of Lisbon The Banquet of Lisbon will be serving dinner Monday from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the New Lisbon Presbyterian Church. This months sponsor is The First Christian Church of Lisbon. The menu includes spaghetti, meatballs, salad, brownie sundae and beverages. Take outs after 6 p.m. ...

2026 Veterans Program quilt presentation

The 2026 Veterans Program quilt presentation has been scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 13 at 1 p.m. at the fairgrounds. Those wishing to nominate a veteran or first responder should send correct mailing information to Sharen M Cope, Director, 31500 Winona Road, Salem OH 44460. (Submitted photo)

Elections board to certify primary results Tuesday

LISBON — The Columbiana County Board of Elections will meet at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday to certify the official results of the May 5 primary election after adding in 28 eligible provisional ballots approved for inclusion. The board met Thursday to handle three action items related to provisional ...

Lisbon resident recognized for heroism

LISBON — Lisbon resident MacKenzie Lewis wasn’t seeking recognition when she pulled fellow resident Missy Ieropoli from a burning vehicle April 27 — she saw someone in trouble and acted. That’s the definition of a hero. Ieropoli and her family, Lisbon Mayor Peter Wilson and members ...