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State funds demolition of East Liverpool, Salineville and Wellsville dilapidated structures

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EAST LIVERPOOL — The Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp. (The Columbiana County land bank) has been awarded $230,000 in the latest round of funding from the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program to demolish 20 dilapidated structures in three county municipalities. Columbiana County is one of the 73 out of Ohio’s 88 counties to receive a portion of the $11.9 million grant, which had $230,000 reserved for each one of the 88 counties. The operating budget for Ohio allots $21.5 million every fiscal year to aid communities in demolishing dilapidated ...

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Common Pleas NEW CASES Westlake Services, LLC, Los Angeles, Calif., vs. Vanessa Burnside, Prospect Street, Salem; collection sought of alleged $10,014 debt. Paul William French, state Route 172, Minerva, vs. Drivemax of Wadsworth, Massillon, et al.; monetary damages sought for claims of conspiracy, negligent entrustment, negligent hiring, retention and supervision, intentional infliction of emotional distress, defamation/slander, and negligence related to damage to historic structure owned by French by a vehicle crash. Salem Community Hospital, doing business as Salem Regional ...

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Shawshank Redemption screening at Waterworth Memorial The Salem Parks Commission will host a screening of The Shawshank Redemption Saturday at the Waterworth Memorial Park Bandshell as part of the America 250 celebration and Ohio Goes to the Movies. Food and snacks will be available starting at 8 p.m., with the movie starting at dusk. State Route 9 daily closure State Route 9 between Brussel and Arbor roads will be closed from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 3 through 7 for culvert maintenance work. Detour will be state Route 171 west to state Route 43 north, state Route 43 north to state ...

Lisbon Chamber announces July Business of the Month

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Lisbon Area Chamber of Commerce has announced its July Business of the Month as NDC Heating & Cooling LLC. Pictured from left, Nate Norris and Dakota Norris (owners of NDC Heating & Cooling LLC), and Nicole Dickey (LACC Board). NDC opened in 2006. They are located at 170 Duquesne St., ...

Salem man pleads guilty to misdemeanor vehicular homicide

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LISBON — A man who caused the deaths of an elderly Salem couple in a 2024 crash after falling asleep at the wheel will face sentencing at 2 p.m. Aug. 5 after pleading guilty Wednesday to two counts of vehicular homicide. Kaylan Latrae Jones, 26, Georgetown Road, entered the pleas to the ...