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Salem set to receive $600K from state for Lincoln Plaza expansion

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SALEM — The city of Salem is set to receive $600,000 in state funding for expansions to Lincoln Plaza. Ohio Sen. Al Cutrona, R-Canfield, announced Thursday that Lincoln Plaza was included in the list of projects in Columbiana, Mahoning and Carroll counties slated to collectively receive $8.5 million through the state capital budget as passed by the Ohio Senate. If the proposed capital budget is approved by the Ohio House of Representatives and Gov. Mike DeWine, the $600,000 award would make approximately $1.6 million in state capital funding secured for Lincoln Plaza, with the ...

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Common Pleas NEW CASES Darlas Marie Zink, Fifth Avenue, East Liverpool, vs. Gail Edward Zink, Glenn Street East Liverpool; divorce sought. PNC Bank, Independence, vs. Kathryn F. Desantis, New Springfield; collection sought of alleged $6,211 debt. Amerihome Mortgage, Ewing, N.J., vs. Charlene K. Steen, Heritage Drive, Beloit, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Heritage Drive, Beloit property. Newrez LLC, Greenville, S.C., vs. Zachary A. Kreidler, Union Street, Washingtonville, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Columbiana County property. DOCKET ENTRIES County Treasurer ...

Southern Local students face off in competitions

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SALINEVILLE – Students at Southern Local Junior High School ended the school year by competing in a variety of competitions testing not only their athletic skill but also their creativity. It was all part of Battle of the Classes, an annual event that spurs some friendly rivalry between ...

CCCTC May Student of the Month

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Theresa Rowland is the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center’s May Student of the Month. Theresa is a senior from East Palestine High School and is enrolled in the Culinary Careers (CC) Program under the instruction of Collin Kinsey. Theresa is a member of the SkillsUSA Chapter at ...

Lepper Library’s June display case now open for viewing

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Barb Beveridge and her granddaughter are showcasing their love for America by celebrating the country’s Birthday Anniversary on July 4. The display includes a large collection of Uncle Sam memorabilia alongside various other patriotic items. Those who have a fascinating or unique display to ...

Bids for train depot renovation come in higher than expected

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LISBON — Bids opened last week for the East Palestine train depot renovation all came in higher than the architect’s estimated cost, with Dynamic Structures of New Waterford submitting the lowest bid at $889,546. Columbiana County commissioners opened the bids last Wednesday, with part of the funding coming from a $250,000 state grant from the Target of Opportunity Program Community Development Block Grant through the Ohio Department of Development. Other bidders included: J. Herbert Construction Co., Salem, $953,000; Declan Construction, Brookfield, $961,690; and Brock ...