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Leeonia Sportsman Club Kids Day

Over 600 youth attended the Leeonia Sportsman Club Kids Day Saturday, trying their hands at activities such as fishing, canoeing, bird house building, target shooting, archery and slingshot. Food was provided for everybody. (Photos by Gary Leininger)

Man convicted of assault with a firearm appeals sentence

LISBON — A Lisbon man sentenced to at least nine years in prison in August filed an appeal recently to challenge his punishment. 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. He was sentenced to six to nine years for the felonious assault, a second-degree felony, a concurrent 12 months for the third-degree felony tampering with evidence charge and a mandatory additional three years for using a gun, ...

Salem Storybook Trail available today at Waterworth Memorial Park

SALEM — The parks department and Salem Public Library are inviting the public to join them for the debut of a new book at the Storybook Trail. The Storybook Trail, located at Waterworth Memorial Park, will debut its next family friendly story today with Mo Willems’ “The Pigeon Needs a ...

REAL ESTATE

Center Township Bruce Haug to Joshua Allen and Bethany Seidel, home on Vincent Lane; $465,000 Paul A. and Judith A. Miller to Tyler Lee Stratton, home on state Route 45; $80,000 East Liverpool Brittany M. Sims to Robert Mason, home and other residential structures on Pennsylvania Avenue; $192,000 Kathy L. Nordine to Bradley David Dailey, home on Sunset Drive; $61,500 Stephanie Boyer to Hawkins General Contractors LLC, home on Haywood Street; $22,000 Joseph and Danielle Foxx to Erik Danial Holcomb, two-family dwelling on Bradshaw Avenue; $10,000 Karen Pirich to Matthew ...

Wellsville school officials discuss state report card

WELLSVILLE —Wellsville Local School District Superintendent Kyle Exline and Allison Scott, director of curriculum, updated board members on the state report card and said they have a strategic development plan in place to address the scores. Exline said the update was to provide board members of the scope as to where the district is at and what was accomplished. The district had an overall grade of three stars, indicating they meet state standards. Exline said there was a tremendous improvement overall across the entire district with significant gains shown across the board, ...