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Wellsville schools eye partnership with BWD to solve communications issue

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WELLSVILLE — Kyle Exline, superintendent of the Wellsville Village School District, addressed the Buckeye Water District (BWD) trustees during their Sept. 17 meeting to request a potential partnership with the BWD. Exline told the board that the district’s radio communication system for the buses is struggling to cover when they go outside of the district, so Transportation Director Melissa Antonio obtained a grant to update the system and place a repeater at Daw Elementary School. Exline noted that once the repeater was up and running, they noticed once a bus leaves the ...

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Common Pleas NEW CASES Aaron Simko, Lower Elkton Road, Columbiana, and Margaret Simko, Benton Road, Salem; dissolution sought. Credit Acceptance Corporation, Southfield, Mich., vs. Raymond McCartney, Y & O Road, Wellsville; collection sought of alleged $11,822 debt. Absolute Resolutions Investments LLC, Bloomington, Minn., vs. Benjamin Adams, Hammondsville Road, Wellsville; collection sought of alleged $16,119 debt. Global Lending Services LLC, Greenville, S.C., vs. Michael Williamson, West Seventh Street, Salem; collection sought of alleged $15,566 debt. DOCKET ENTRIES Westlake ...

POLICE

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Sheriff’s Office — Deputies were dispatched at 7:53 p.m. Thursday to Gamble Road at Sell Road, Center Township, for a person sitting in the middle of the roadway. A deputy made contact with the woman who was walking westbound on Sell Road and gave her a courtesy transport to her residence on Sell Road, Center Township. — A woman on Howell Road, Unity Township reported at 5:28 p.m. Thursday that she mailed a check for $80 through the mail on May 7, 2025 and on Sept. 17, 2026, the check was cashed for $370. — Jackson Township Police Department in Mahoning County called at ...

Salem community invited to meet with city employees, first responders

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SALEM—The city of Salem will be offering residents an opportunity to meet city employees and first responders. “This event is an opportunity for our residents to meet face-to-face with the men and women who provide many of the important services that make our city a great place to live,” City Service Safety Director Joe Cappuzzello said. The city of Salem will be hosting a community day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 3 in Lincoln Plaza, where residents will be able to meet and take photos with city personnel and learn about the services the city provides. Cappuzzello said ...

CenterPlex renamed in honor of SCF president

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(Generic) A surprise ceremony Thursday celebrated the renaming of the Salem CenterPlex in honor of long-serving Salem Community Foundation President John Tonti. During the ceremony a new sign proclaiming the CenterPlex as the “The John E. Tonti CenterPlex” was unveiled. (Photos by Morgan ...

Glamorgan Castle Jeep Show and Duck Race

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The Glamorgan Castle Jeep Show and Duck Race will be held on Sunday, Oct. 4, from noon to 4 p.m. at the Glamorgan Castle in Alliance. Bring your Jeep (all models welcome) and park it on the castle lawn for an afternoon of fun. Non-Jeeps may park in the parking lot and enjoy the music, food vendors, and participate in the duck race at 3 p.m. Entry fee of $25 includes castle tours for two and your Jeep could win a trophy. Adopt a duck for $5, or five ducks for $20, 13 ducks for $50, or 30 ducks for $100. Cash prizes are $200 for first place, $100 for second place, and $50 for third place. ...