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First United Methodist Church donates to F.I.S.H.

First United Methodist Church of East Liverpool donated to F.I.S.H. to assist feeding the needy of the area. From left are Tom McKenny, Pastor Claudia Britton and Dave Alcorn. F.I.S.H. helps feed approximately 10% of the population of East Liverpool on donations. Contact them at 330-385-4457. ...

Safety lights installed at state routes 164 and 558

COLUMBUS – Flashing lights have been installed on the four-way stop signs at the intersection of state routes 164 and 558. State Rep. Monica Robb Blasdel (R-New Waterford) announced Wednesday the Ohio Department of Transportation District 11 installed flashing lights on the stop signs at ...

On the calendar

FRI/9-25 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. New fall selections. East Liverpool VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. East Palestine Library, Document Shredding Event, 10 a.m.-noon; Friends of the Library Flavors of Fall, 1 p.m. EPHS Class of 1958, 11:30 a.m., Das Dutch Haus in Columbiana East Palestine Moose Fish Fry, 4 to 7 p.m., carry out only, ...

Property owners reminded about second-half real estate taxes

LISBON — Columbiana County property owners are reminded the deadline for paying their second-half real estate tax bills falls on Oct. 2, which is next Friday. County Treasurer Bryan Blakeman talked about the deadline during the county commissioners meeting Wednesday, saying he did a quick check in the morning and learned there have been more than 1,000 online payments so far using the new online payment system. Tax payments must be received by the due date or postmarked by the due date to avoid any statutory penalties. The new online payment platform is operational through ...

Delta Kappa Gamma visits the Gardens at Hippley Village

COLUMBIANA – The Columbiana County Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Teachers’ Honorary met recently in Columbiana at The Gardens at Hippley Village. A tour of the facility whose first garden was constructed in 1999 was provided by owner John Hippley. The property features eight gardens and ...

Commissioners award first phase of Dresden Avenue manhole project

LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners on Wednesday awarded the Dresden Avenue manhole rehabilitation and replacement Phase 1 project to the lone bidder, Advanced Rehabilitation Technology. County Sanitary Engineer Bert Dawson recommended the awarding of the contract to the company headquartered in Bryan, Ohio for $408,525. Chief Deputy Sanitary Engineer Troy Graft said the project will begin within a month. The bid was higher than the funding lined up for Phase 1 of the project, so he said the contractor will just do the amount of manholes covered by the funding and the county ...