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Trial begins in Wellsville shooting death

LISBON — “Help me, I can’t breathe, my back hurts.” Those were among the last words of Robert E. “Hubba” Herron before he took his last breath after being shot the night of Sept. 9 on Tenth Street in Wellsville, Columbiana County Assistant Prosecutor Tammie Riley Jones ...

Witch Walk returning to Columbiana Oct. 4

COLUMBIANA — No one can accuse shop owner Jane Bohrer of shying away from controversy, as she picks up the spellbinding torch from the city’s chamber of commerce. Sponsored by her shop, The Rustic Birdcage, the Witch Walk on Main is back Saturday, Oct. 4 in downtown Columbiana for its ...

U.S. 30, S.R. 11 will close tonight for repair work

Starting tonight at 8 p.m., U.S. Route 30 eastbound will close just south of the State Route 170/Calcutta interchange for emergency drainage repair work. DETOUR: U.S. Route 30 eastbound traffic must detour via State Route 267 south to return to U.S. Route 30 eastbound. Traffic from State Route ...

CCBDD approves amendment of several job descriptions

LISBON — Members of the Columbiana Board of Developmental Disabilities (CCBDD) approved a number of items during their Sept. 10 board meeting, such as payment of membership fees and job description changes. The board members approved payment in the amount of $6,950 for annual membership ...

U.S. House passes Rulli’s coal council bill

The U.S. House approved a bill sponsored by Republican Congressman Michael Rulli to codify into law President Donald Trump’s executive order to reestablish the National Coal Council to provide advice on the industry. The bill needed the approval of four Democrats to pass 217-209 because ...