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Non-profit founder charged in alleged theft of donations

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LISBON — East Liverpool resident Amanda M. Kiger and River Valley Organizing, the nonprofit she founded, stand accused of allegedly stealing at least $150,000 or more in charitable donations for personal use over a four-year period. Kiger, 52, Westfield Road, was served Thursday with a ...

Lisbon police chief gives details of lieutenant’s demotion

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LISBON — Lisbon Police Chief Mike Abraham released the details this week regarding the recent demotion of Jordan Reynolds from the rank of lieutenant down to officer, with the signing of a temporary liquor permit at the request of Mayor Peter Wilson one of the reasons. According to Abraham ...

United treasurer explains facilities maintenance fund

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HANOVERTON — United Local School District Treasurer Melissa Baker explained the ins and outs of the district’s Classroom Facilities Maintenance Fund during a 90-minute Thursday morning meeting. In Ohio school districts, she explained that Fund 010, the Classroom Facilities Maintenance ...

TextMyGov messaging system has been upgraded

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SALEM — The city’s TextMyGov smart text messaging system has received an upgrade. The TextMyGov system allows the city to send text message alerts to all participating residents about local events, construction and road closures, and other issues like utility disruptions. According to ...

Mixed financial future projected in 2025-26 school year forecast

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SALEM — The second half of the Salem City School District’s five-year forecast for the 2025-2026 school year projects a mixed financial future for the district in the wake of new Ohio property tax legislation approved in December. Treasurer Mike Douglas said that districts are now ...