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Local News August 29, 2026

SAT/8-29 Calcutta Basement Sale, Chinese Auction and Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 15851 Long’s Run Church Road Beaver Local High School Class of 2006 20-Year Reunion, 3 p.m., The Homestead at Firestone Farms. Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 75 percent off entire store. Historical Society of Columbiana & Fairfield Township Log House Museum open 2-4 p.m. East Liverpool Basement Sale, , 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Long’s Run Trinity Presbyterian Church, 15851 Long’s Church Road Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center open 1-5 ...

CCPA and Columbiana County Health District to host educational session on understanding potable water testing results

Local News August 29, 2026

COLUMBIANA — The Columbiana County Port Authority (CCPA), in partnership with the Columbiana County Health District (CCHD), will host an educational session to help residents better understand the results of laboratory testing conducted through the Expanded Potable Water Sampling Program. The session will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Best Western Dutch Haus Inn, 150 East state Route 14, Columbiana. The presentation is designed to provide participants with a better understanding of what their potable water laboratory results mean and how to interpret the ...

REAL ESTATE

Court News August 29, 2026

Columbiana Travis M. and Jennifer R. Burton to Christine and Anthony Horvath, home on East Friend Street; $182,000 James Johnson to John A. and Christine K. McCamon, condo on Timberline Drive; $315,000 East Liverpool Davenda LLC to Gina E. Dunlap to Erik B. Sullivan, home on Vine Street; $86,000 Anthony V. Frank Jr. et al to Mark Clutter, home on Etruria Street; $80,000 Park Place Realty LLC to Gina E. Dunlap and Erik B. Sullivan, two-family dwelling on Pennsylvania Avenue; $71,500 Leetonia Zachary and Alissa Lehn to Caleb B. and Katherine L. Crowl, home on Walnut Street; ...

Salem Downtown Dining Experience returns for seventh year

Local News August 29, 2026

SALEM – The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce’s sponsored Downtown Dining Experience is scheduled for 5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15. To date, this event has raised over $150,000 for United Way Services of Northern Columbiana County agencies to help people in Salem and the surrounding ...

Canfield Fair adds local artist to entertainment lineup

Local News August 29, 2026

CANFIELD (WKBN) – A Valley artist has been added to the Canfield Fair entertainment lineup. Candace Campana has been added to the Labor Day show, scheduled for Monday, Sept. 7. Campana will take the stage before The Clarks and Donnie Iris and the Cruisers. The evening will conclude at about 9 p.m. with a fireworks finale presented by Phantom Fireworks. Tickets start at $25 and are available now at Ticketmaster.com. The show’s headliner, Bret Michaels, backed out of the show last week, saying he is taking some time off for health reasons — canceling the remainder of his ...

Lisbon man gets nine years for 2025 shooting in Madison Twp.

Local News August 29, 2026

LISBON — A Lisbon man who pleaded guilty recently to felonious assault, tampering with evidence and a firearm specification related to a 2025 shooting in Madison Township must serve at least nine years in prison. Hunter Congrove, 23, state Route 45, could face a maximum 12 years in prison if the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections chooses to keep him inside at the end of the nine years, dependent on his behavior in jail. Columbiana County Common Pleas Court Judge Megan Bickerton advised Congrove it’s up to him, telling him he’s very young and there are things he ...