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America at 250: An Age of Innovation

Editor’s note: This week marks the final chapter in our three-month series of exploring America at 250 years old through the lens of some of the most important national events that took place in our communities. We enjoyed presenting these important slices of American history — and hope ...

Western Reserve Schools Honor Roll

Fourth Quarter Middle School High Honor Roll Sixth Grade: Aiden Allison, Lola Armeni, Kyleigh Bletso, Eliette Hartong, Clara Holben, Ella Lester, Noah Majirsky, Kaylen Oles, Aria Ryan, Lucas Templeton, Katelyn Thorn, Elaina Toth, Lincoln Toth, Monica Toth, Charlotte Wiles, Alexa Zubal Seventh Grade: Ckorden Brown, Carson Burrell, Vinny Carlson, Jake Cosner, Elijah Crooks, Addison Eash, Adam Heath, Tyler Jones, Aiden Justice, Julian Kiraly, Karington Markusic, Anthony Martig, Camden Ricciardi, Victoria Sinn, Ava Tomasic, Scarlet Valingo, Kaeden Williams Eighth Grade: Dominic ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — A deputy at 3:41 p.m. Sunday spoke to a resident on state Route 164, Center Township regarding the neighbor’s dogs coming onto her property and chasing her animals, which she said was an ongoing issue. The report said no contact has been made with the dog warden despite repeated attempts at contact. She said video was available with the animals constantly on the loose. — Colt Heddy, 53, Niles, was taken into custody early Sunday for assault for an incident first reported at 9:48 p.m. June 22 on Leslie Road, Madison Township. At the time, Heddy allegedly ...

Salem loses attempt to challenge annexation denial

LISBON —The Supreme Court of Ohio recently passed on hearing a case regarding a proposed annexation on Beechwood Road, with the city of Salem losing its attempt to challenge the denial of the annexation the city required for water and sewer service. “Upon consideration of the jurisdictional memoranda filed in this case, the court declines to accept jurisdiction of the appeal,” the one-line entry signed by Chief Justice Sharon L. Kennedy said. The city of Salem filed the notice of appeal in April to challenge a 2-1 decision by the Seventh District Court of Appeals which denied ...

Columbiana city residents asked to conserve energy during heat wave

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 2 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30, through Friday, July 3. Lance Willard, City Manager for the City of Columbiana, said, “As a municipal ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas NEW CASES Ally Bank, Solon, vs. Marci M. Macuso-Kirkpatrick, Washington Street, Leetonia; collection sought of alleged $5,160 debt. Ryan Rossi, Metz Road East, Columbiana, vs. Imperial Glazing Concepts, Inc., Niles, and Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, Columbus; appeal of claim denial. U.S. Bank National Association, Owensboro, Ky., vs. Kelly Applegate, Minerva Street, East Liverpool, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Minerva Street, East Liverpool property. U.S. Bank National Association, Greenville, S.C., vs. Mary Browning, also known as Mary J. ...