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West Branch approves new lease agreements for Knox school building

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BELOIT — The West Branch school board approved two new lease agreements for the Knox school building during its September meeting. The board unanimously approved two new lease agreements with Small Wonders Daycare and the Columbiana County Educational Service Center to utilize facilities at Knox for the period of Sept. 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031. Schools Superintendent Matthew Manley said that between the rentals and the district’s own pre-school, all but two classrooms at Knox will be in use. He also said that more than 240 children will be in the building daily during the ...

How to train a child

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“And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. Deuteronomy 6: ...

Crestview school board receives update on maintenance personnel

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COLUMBIANA — The new maintenance supervisor hired for the Crestview Local School District will be working with some new crew as well. Evan Schneider, who was hired in July to replace longtime maintenance supervisor Jay Radman upon his retirement, presented some updates to the board of education in September. Schneider said in his report that Missy Fieldhouse was hired to cover the elementary school second floor, second shift, and that he anticipates another maintenance person will be leaving soon, resulting in the opening of the high school second shift position. He said the ...

Megan Reiter named fiscal officer at Rodman Public Library

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ALLIANCE – When Megan Reiter was a little girl, she used to pretend that she worked at a library. The 2007 Marlington High School graduate doesn’t have to make believe any longer after being appointed fiscal officer at Rodman Public Library. “I’m very excited to be here,” said ...

East Liverpool woman pleads not guilty to endangering children found in deplorable living conditions

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LISBON — A woman accused of endangering children in alleged living conditions at a house on First Avenue, East Liverpool which included cockroaches and animal feces appeared in court Friday. A pretrial was set Oct. 7 in Columbiana County Municipal Court for Sarah Ann Dobbins, 41, Wilbert Avenue, East Liverpool, who entered a not guilty plea to misdemeanor endangering children during her video arraignment. Her bond was set at $2,500 cash or surety and she remained in jail Friday. According to an affidavit filed by East Liverpool Police Detective Jon Price, he responded on July 7 to ...