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COMMUNITY CORNER

Soup sale Calla Community Church, 6482 W. Calla Road, Canfield, will hold its soup sale Friday, Jan. 16 from 4 p.m. until sold out. Soups available will be vegetable beef barley and stuffed pepper soup. Soup is $9 a quart. Fresh baked bread will also be available for $2 a loaf. For preorders ...

ELHS boys basketball program pays tribute

The East Liverpool boys basketball program honored attending veterans and first responders Tuesday between the jayvees and varsity games against Harrison Central. (Photo by Jimmy Joe Savage)

Morenz sworn in

Joe Morenz, left, was sworn in as the newest Lisbon councilman by Judge Thomas Baronzzi on Tuesday. (Submitted photo)

Oaths conducted for Columbiana officials, law enforcement

COLUMBIANA — The year 2026 started with a administering of oaths for elected officials and law enforcement. It kept the city’s municipal attorney Mark Hutson busy as he swore in re-elected mayor Rick Noel; council members Robert Quetot, Amanda Banner and Ted Souder as well as newly hired ...

Wellsville council starts off year welcoming two new members

WELLSVILLE – Village council started off its first meeting of 2026 Tuesday night by swearing in two new members: Alana Amato and Mike Lombardozzi. For Amato, who was sworn in by Columbiana County assistant prosecuting attorney Chris Weeda who serves as the village solicitor, this is her ...

Man accused in baseball bat attack competent to stand trial

LISBON — A man accused of attempted murder in a baseball bat attack against a woman last June was found competent to stand trial and found apparently sane, with a new status hearing set for 1:30 p.m. Jan. 16. Frederick L. Harroff, 66, last known address Columbiana Lisbon Road, Columbiana, ...

Community Calendar

FRI/1-9 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Card Night at Perkins in Boardman, 5 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; 30 percent off jeans, slacks, skirts. East Liverpool VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents ...

County Briefing

Banquet in Salem Monday The Dine in or Drive Thru Banquet in Salem from 5 p.m. until the food is gone Monday at the Salem Memorial Building will be sponsored by Moore M-R Specialty’s. The menu will include meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, applesauce, fresh fruit and ...

Judge denies early release for Negley man in voyeurism case

LISBON —The man accused of secretly taking videos of women and girls last year in the Walmart dressing room and the Planet Fitness locker room, both in Calcutta, won’t be getting out of prison early. Columbiana County Common Pleas Court Judge Scott Washam recently denied the motion for ...

Salem council receives review of finances

SALEM — City Auditor Sal Salvino provided city council with a review of the city’s finances in 2025 in its meeting Tuesday. During the city council’s meeting Salvino said that the city’s total annual revenue in 2025 with a total of $7,456,085.14, an increase of $449,869.83 from the ...