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Salem — Chandler Robinson, Salem, was arrested for criminal damage for allegedly removing a section of fencing on the property of a business in the 500 block of South Broadway Avenue. — A domestic in progress was reported in the 400 block of Franklin Avenue at 1:02 a.m. Friday. Officers spoke with both parties involved and received conflicting stories. The case will be sent for review. — Officers spoke with a person at the police department at 11:54 p.m. Thursday about ongoing harassment. The person in question had previously been instructed to cease all contact and had ...

Highway patrol cruiser struck by wrong-way driver in East Liverpool

EAST LIVERPOOL — A three-vehicle injury crash involving a wrong-way driver and a marked Ohio State Highway Patrol cruiser at 8:19 p.m. Saturday, July 4, on U.S. Route 30 in the city of East Liverpool remains under investigation. A trooper from the Lisbon Post was on routine patrol in a marked cruiser when the vehicle was struck by a Lincoln SUV traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of the divided highway. The impact caused the patrol cruiser to overturn. The trooper was able to exit the vehicle and provide aid to the other involved driver, identified as David Hertzler, 61, of ...

Salem police, fire departments recognized for lifesaving efforts

SALEM — Members of the police and fire departments were recognized Thursday for their lifesaving efforts in freeing a Salem resident that had been pinned by a fallen tree. Mayor Cyndi Baronzzi Dickey presented official city commendations to several members of Salem’s police and fire ...

Wellsville school board approves final permanent appropriations for FY26

WELLSVILLE – During the finance portion of Monday’s Wellsville school board meeting, board members voted in favor of a motion to approve the final permanent appropriations for fiscal year 2026 and gave the approval to amend the final certificate of resources for fiscal year 2026. Board members approved the financial report including transfer and modification of funds and then and now certificates as presented to them. Other approvals under finance included a statement of compliance for federal programs regarding conflict of interest and mandatory disclosures, temporary ...

Glenmoor ECO Presbyterian Rainforest Falls VBS

The annual Vacation Bible School at Glenmoor ECO Presbyterian Church will be July 5-9. Sessions will be each night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. with the closing program held Friday at 7 p.m. “Rainforest Falls VBS provides opportunities for high-energy fun while exploring the nature of God.” said ...

REAL ESTATE

Butler Township Antonio Pagnucco to Michael S. and Kayla Garber, home on Terraho Drive; $390,000 Columbiana Nicole A. Lester to Justin E. Sweeney, home on Bittersweet Drive; $225,000 Brian G. Lalama to Matthew D. and Madelyn R. Werner, home on Edgewood Court; $340,000 Wayne D. Hall to Liberty L. Long, home on Sixth Street; $199,000 Sarah L. Coie to Cade Holmes and Lydia Smith, home on West Park Avenue; $191,000 East Liverpool Brenda Palmer and Frank Kostik to Karen Pririch, home on Henry Street; $115,000 East Palestine Chandler Davis to Newrez LLC DBA Shellpoint ...