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Youngstown may fork over $105K to Lisbon company over disputed demolition

YOUNGSTOWN — City council will consider legislation Wednesday to authorize a lawsuit settlement with a company that had its property demolished without notice — paying $105,000 and removing a $30,000 demolition fee. The settlement agreement with Armadillo Development LLC of Lisbon has the city admitting no liability in the demolition. If council authorizes the settlement Wednesday, the board of control could finalize it as soon as its meeting a day later. Armadillo’s lawsuit states the city demolished the former Italian American War Veterans Post 4 building at 113 S. Meridian ...

On the calendar

MON/7-13 Calcutta Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., eighth-grade pod County Columbiana County Park District, public hearing, 2027 budget, 5:15 p.m., park office, 130 Maple St., Lisbon, opportunity for public to provide comments on proposed budget, followed by regular monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. East Liverpool Preschool Story Time, 6 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room East Palestine East Palestine Library, Toddle Play Group, 11 a.m., Sew a Bookmark, 1 p.m. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., lasagna with tossed salad and roll, $9; 330-886-0397 School board, 6 p.m., ...

POLICE

Salem — Officers responded to the 1100 block of Maple Street at 9:23 p.m. Saturday in reference to a dispute. Officers found no violence had occurred, but one of the people involved was in need of mental health assistance and was transported to the hospital for evaluation. — Chad Williamson, Perry Grange Road, Salem, was charged with theft after officers responded to a 2800 block East State Street business at 7:04 p.m. Saturday where he allegedly place a bottle of whiskey and a radio into his pants and passed all points of sale. — Officers responded to the 300 block of East ...

Community Briefs

Lepper Library announces several upcoming events LISBON – Lepper Library will host the following upcoming events: Geology & Fossil Program with Guest Instructor Jason Leggett Monday, July 13: 4-5 p.m. This program is geared toward elementary and junior high aged children. Leggett will provide some samples that he has found around Lisbon and share his collection in the exhibit case. Registration is required. Art Class with Jacob Ward Wednesday, July 15: 2 p.m. Teens can bring their bestie and make diamond art magnets together. Make a CATT BUTT and/or a MANDALA magnet. ...

Revolutionary War memorial dedicated in East Liverpool

EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool celebrated the dedication of its new Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial Monument Saturday. After a short speech on the steps of the East Liverpool City Hall by Mayor Bobby Smith, who was joined by council members Brian Kerr, Deb Danver and Andrew Arcuragi, ...