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Real Estate

Butler Township Martha A. Stephen to Gary Eichler, home on state Route 9; $147,500 Joseph Michael Kurtz et al to Peter Fountain, 27.76 acre farm on Buck Road; $3,836 Center Township Joel Long to Eric Simon, home on state Route 164; $130,000 Michaela M. and Christi London to Adam ...

Salem Safety Committee discusses ambulance ordinance

SALEM — The safety committee discussed the city’s long embattled ambulance ordinance Thursday. Councilwoman and Safety Committee Chair Jayne Bricker said that concerns had been raised regarding the ordinance, which was last updated in 2023, and that certain elements of the ordinance that ...

Community Calendar

SAT/9-20 Canfield Pasta dinner benefit for Lugene Brewer, 2-6 p.m., Angels for Animals, 4750 South Range Road (state Route 165); penne pasta, choice of meatball or sausage, salad and dessert for $15, free for 5 years and under; carry out or eat in available. Columbiana Columbiana Library ...

Bigger than life

A 9-foot rendering of Johnny Appleseed stands is at the corner of Jefferson Street and East Lincoln Way at JMullen Motors with the annual Johnny Appleseed Festival just a day away. Johnny is made completely of wood pallets and was created by Lisbon’s own Johnny Appleseed, Jerry Tyson. (Photo ...

Occupancy permit granted for new Crestview Athletic Center

COLUMBIANA — An occupancy permit has been granted by the State of Ohio for the new Athletic Center for Crestview Local Schools. District Superintendent Dan Hill said that the state granted the permit for use of the facility after completing the necessary inspections. Final site items are ...

EL man gets 19 years for drug charges

LISBON — An East Liverpool man originally indicted with a major drug offender specification was recently sentenced to at least 19 years in prison and could face up to six years more if the state decides to keep him longer. Joseph J. DeSarro, 32, appeared for sentencing earlier this week in ...

EL nuisance property to remain boarded up for now

LISBON —A temporary restraining order to keep an alleged nuisance property at 709 Sophia St., East Liverpool boarded up and padlocked will remain in place, with a preliminary/permanent injunction hearing set for 1 p.m. Oct. 16. Columbiana County Common Pleas Court Judge Megan Bickerton ...

Leetonia police chief requests corrected start date for auxiliary officer

LEETONIA — The mood quickly turned during village police chief Allen Haueter’s monthly report to council when he asked for the start date to be “retroactively” corrected for an auxiliary officer. During Wednesday’s regular council meeting, where there was barely enough members ...