Gov. Mike DeWine decided on a placeholder, saying he’s appointing Andy Wilson, director of the Ohio Department of Public Safety, as the state’s next attorney general, to replace Dave Yost, who is resigning, effective June 7. DeWine, a Republican, said Wilson will serve the final seven ...
PERRY TOWNSHIP — The board of trustees completed the proposed sale of its old John Deere mower in its meeting Monday. With the township’s new MowerMax mower delivered and in service, the trustees voted unanimously to authorize the sale of the John Deere to Franklin Township for $50,000. Trustee Tony Ieropoli said the John Deere would be picked up and the check for the sale would be delivered Tuesday. Trustee Chair Steve Bailey suggested that the township use the $50,000 to pay down its balance from financing the new MowerMax unit. “My thought is, once we receive the check, the ...
On Friday, May 1, the classrooms of Christine Hames and Christy Temple were transformed into a charming Parisian scene for Leetonia School’s 5th Annual Poetry Cafe. Sporting black berets and performing for their invited “special guests,” first-grade students showcased their literacy ...
Shreyas Baldevbhai Chaudhary, 25, of Gandhinagar, India, pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court in Cleveland to one count of money laundering conspiracy for a financial scam involving older adults across the United States, including a 77-year-old Salem man. Chaudhary is one of three people convicted in the scheme, which resulted in six victims losing almost $5 million. The scheme involved multiple scams, convincing victims to turn over large amounts of money to the scammers, though the specifics of each scam were not provided. The Salem victim responded to a pop-up ad on his ...
LISBON —A Niles man accused of causing the 2025 death of a Tennessee woman in a two-vehicle crash last fall entered a not guilty plea to aggravated vehicular homicide during arraignment Monday in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court. Michael James Scheuring, 39, appeared before Judge Megan Bickerton while accompanied by his defense attorney, Rhys Cartwright-Jones, for the third-degree felony. A pretrial was also held, with a final status hearing set for 10 a.m. Nov. 9 and a jury trial scheduled for 9 a.m. Nov. 17. His bond of $75,000 own recognizance was continue so he’ll remain ...
TUE/5-12 Beloit United Quilt Guild Sew and Social, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., West Branch Booster Hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; bring sewing machine and snacks, all fabric and patterns provided Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Beaver Local school board, 7 p.m., 8th grade pod Columbiana Drive thru ham dinner, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 4-6 p.m. or sold out; $10; reserve dinners at 330-482-2382. School board, 6:30 p.m., high school media center Planning commission, 7 p.m., city hall East Liverpool East Liverpool High School Class of 1968 ...
