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1 dead, another seriously injured in crash

PERRY TWP. (WKBN) — A woman is dead and another is seriously injured after a crash in Columbiana County Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened around 2:40 p.m. on state Route 173 near mile post 11. A release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol states a Jeep Grand Cherokee went left of center ...

Police: Missing Columbiana woman found Tuesday night

COLUMBIANA (WKBN) — The Columbiana Police Department said an 84-year-old woman who was listed as missing has been found. An alert was issued on Tuesday for information on the woman. Police said the woman was reunited with her family on Tuesday night and is OK.

Broadway star inspires WB students in ‘Newsies’ workshop

BELOIT — Students at West Branch High School recently had a unique opportunity to learn from a Broadway professional when Adam Kaplan visited to lead a special workshop with the school’s cast of Newsies The Broadway Musical. Kaplan, a seasoned performer with credits spanning Broadway, ...

Perry Twp. trustees approve expenses

PERRY TOWNSHIP — The board of trustees approved two expenses in its meeting Monday. The board of trustees voted unanimously to increase the appropriations in the Motor Vehicle License Fund’s Contract Services line item by $2,995 and to approve a then and now purchase order in the amount ...

Former local food service inspector charged with falsifying records

LISBON —A former food service inspector for the East Liverpool City Health District is facing 23 counts of tampering with records for allegedly falsifying food inspection reports over a nearly one-year period. Alan Masters, 64, West Eighth Street, Salem, was served Monday with a secret ...

Charges forthcoming in East Palestine animal cruelty case

EAST PALESTINE — Charges are forthcoming in the case of an East Palestine resident who had 21 animals seized by the Columbiana County Humane Society. Columbiana County Humane Agent Fabian Pike said that charges for cruelty to companion animals and unsanitary and unhealthful conditions are ...