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BWD trustees approve advertising for bids for campground waterline project

Local News November 2, 2026

WELLSVILLE – The Buckeye Water District (BWD) Board of Trustees will seek bids for the Beaver Creek State Park Campground Waterline Extension Project. Al DeAngelis, district manager, said the project should be going out to bid within the next two weeks. Troy Graft, chief deputy engineer, Columbiana County Water and Sewer District, spoke to the board regarding the waterline project for Elkton and concerns the BWD has with it such as the size of the service lines and the half-inch difference in the line size between what is there and what the BWD uses. Graft said he believes ...

Commissioners issue reminder about change in upcoming meeting schedule

Local News November 2, 2026

LISBON — Board Chairman Commissioner Roy Paparodis issued a reminder that this week’s meeting has been moved up a day to 9 a.m. Tuesday instead of Wednesday, and next week, there won’t be a meeting, with the courthouse closed Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. At last week’s meeting, in matters related to the county engineer’s office, the commissioners approved a resolution of intent and reasonable expectation to receive reimbursement from the Ohio Public Works Commission for $137,745 for the Neeld Road bridge project and gave county Engineer Bert Dawson permission to advertise for ...

Wellsville council approves estimate for Davidson Alley sewer line replacement

Local News November 2, 2026

WELLSVILLE – Fiscal Officer Hoi Wah Yu told council members during the Oct. 20 council meeting that Ed Wilson Services LLC gave an estimate of $161,670.74 for the Davidson Alley sewer line full replacement which would replace the whole line from 20th to 21st streets. Council President Keith Thorn asked how much money the village had in the sewer fund to which Yu responded with an estimated $865,000. Following some discussion over the need to have the project completed, council members voted to increase appropriations to use the sewer funds to pay for the project to be ...

Columbiana County ESC administrators complete threat assessment training

Local News November 2, 2026

LISBON — Thirteen administrators have completed threat assessment training through the Columbiana County Educational Service Center (ESC). ESC Director of Teaching and Learning Dennis Dunham told the ESC Board of Education in October that the 13 administrators completed CSTAG training, which stands for Comprehensive School Threat Assessment Guidelines. According to minutes of the October board meeting, Dunham said teachers and support staff went through half day training earlier in the day prior to the board meeting, and a full day of training on Sept. 30. “The training is ...

On the calendar

Local News November 2, 2026

MON/11-2 County Columbiana County Board of Elections, 4:30 p.m., board office will meet in regular session on Monday November 2, 2026 at 4:30 at the board office CASA Volunteer Meet and Greet, 6 p.m., Columbiana County Juvenile Court, 260 W. Lincoln Way; RSVP at 330-429-2003 Columbiana County Career and Technical Center, 7 p.m., board conference room; special meeting for executive session to consider purchase of property for public purposes; action planned to be taken East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine Way ...

THE COURTS

Court News November 2, 2026

Common Pleas NEW CASES County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. David C. Moore, Florence Street, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Florence Street, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Warren M. Broadsword, Seventh Avenue, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Seventh Avenue, East Liverpool property. Planet Home Lending LLC, Meriden, Conn., vs. William D. Dennison Jr., South 12th Street, Beloit, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for South 12th Street, Beloit property. Cole H. Pittman, state Route 558, ...