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Columbiana city residents asked to reduce energy consumption during heatwave

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COLUMBIANA — As temperatures are expected to reach well into the 90s in the eastern United States, in the upcoming days, City of Columbiana electric customers are being asked to conserve power to benefit community electric rates. “Community Energy Savings Days” is a response program for when demand for electricity is expected to be high. Columbiana customers are requested to voluntarily lower electricity usage during the peak period from 4 to 7 p.m. today and then continue until Friday if temperatures remain in the 90s. Lance Willard, City Manager for the City of Columbiana, ...

Columbiana County park board reverses Scenic Vista rental fees

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LISBON — The Columbiana County Park District Board voted 4-1 this week to undo the previous board’s approval of rental fees for the pavilion and log cabin at Scenic Vista Park, with district commissioner Neal Bayless casting the lone no vote. “I think there should be a nominal fee on them to keep them maintained,” Bayless said when asked about his no vote. Park District Chairman Tom Butch said the previous board voted to approve the fees but did not vote in a policy to govern the fees. In March, the previous board agreed to set fees of $50 for use of the open air pavilion and ...

On the calendar

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WED/7-15 Boardman DARE Singles Group, Music at Woodworth Park, 7 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield South Range school board moved to July 16 at 6 p.m. County Columbiana County comissioners meeting, 9 a.m., downtown courthouse, Lisbon. Columbiana County Health District Board meeting, 4:30 p.m., health district office, state Route 45, Lisbon. East Liverpool Friends of the Carnegie Public Library book sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Carnegie Library’s Community Room Board of Education Athletic Committee, 10:30 a.m., Westgate Administrative Center East Palestine East ...

Goshen Township trustees approve two new police officers

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GOSHEN TOWNSHIP — Two new officers have joined the Goshen Police District. Township trustees unanimously approved the hires of Kyle Vacha and Raymond Janecko as part-time officers in their meeting Tuesday. Police Chief John Calko said that Vacha has served as a deputy for the Mahoning ...

THE COURTS

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Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, cases against Kelly Marlee Reed, 36, Broadway Avenue, Wellsville, were bound over to the county grand jury for fourth-degree felony assault and misdemeanors of obstructing official business and left of center for allegedly failing to follow commands of police officers during a traffic stop on May 31 in East Liverpool and then allegedly kneeing an officer when they arrived at the jail and he was removing her seat belt. Arrianna E. Gutierrez, 21, West Main Street, Washingtonville, was fined $500 and given a suspended 180-day jail ...