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Sheriff’s Office — A man on Randel Road, Hanover Township, reported at 9 p.m. Friday that unknown people were on his property. Upon deputies arriving, he said the person left in a vehicle. — A man on Center Road, Knox Township reported at 5:14 p.m. Friday that his neighbor was yelling to annoy him and his family while they were sitting outside their residence. —A West Township resident on Fairview Drive reported menacing at 8:41 p.m. Thursday. — A deputy was dispatched at 4:45 p.m. Thursday to Barnett’s Motel, U.S. Route 62, Butler Township, for a person who took too ...

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Beaver Local Class of 2006 reunion Beaver Local High School Class of 2006 will hold its 20-year reunion at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29 at The Homestead at Firestone Farms. East Palestine Eagles Memorial Golf Outing East Palestine Eagles #1506 is having their Memorial Golf Outing on Saturday, July 11 at 8 am at the East Palestine Country Club. This is a six-man team golf scramble and the cost is $10 per person. Sign up at the country club or at the EP Eagles, but cut-off is Thursday, July 9. Participants do not have to be an Eagle member to play and there will be lunch to follow the ...

Columbiana man convicted in baseball bat attack has hearing set in intimidation case

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LISBON — A former Columbiana man in prison for at least 39 years for attempting to kill a woman with a baseball bat and then setting her home on fire last year will face a new hearing at 1 p.m. Aug. 28 for a separate case of menacing and attempted intimidation. Frederick L. Harroff, 66, was scheduled for a status hearing Monday in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court before Judge Megan Bickerton, but instead, a new hearing was set for the case and the jury trial that was set for next week was canceled. Harroff did not make the trip from prison for the status session, with nothing ...

East Liverpool school board approves personnel changes

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EAST LIVERPOOL – During the personnel section of the East Liverpool Board of Education meeting June 25, board members approved multiple resignations and hirings. Resignations accepted and approved include those of band instructor Josh Sipe effective Aug. 1; bus driver Mary Beth Hazelet and high school social studies teacher Rhett Ahart, both for retirement purposes, both effective June 5; and Cam Douglas, boys reserve basketball coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Board members approved the hire of two classified substitutes, five supplemental employees, two classified ...