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Columbiana closer to unveiling new city hall

COLUMBIANA — The city is proceeding closer to unveiling its new city hall in the former Cochran Auto Group at 31 Railroad St. Council approved a second reading Tuesday night during a regular meeting to contract with Howells and Baird to handle the engineering and redesign of the structure ...

Garwood Arena growing in stature

Cancer benefit event to be held Halloween weekend COLUMBIANA — For the second straight year, the Garwood Arena hosts its “Cans and Calves For A Cause” event. From Friday, Oct. 31 to Sunday, Nov. 2, the three-day event benefits the registered 501(c) 3 non-profit organization, ...

Small Village Big Heart returns this holiday season

LISBON – Last year, Lisbon put the theory of “it takes a village” into practice during the holiday season with its Small Village, Big Hearts — an initiative that streamlined holiday assistance to families in the Lisbon school district. Lisbon resident and event coordinator Marti Grimm ...

Salem council authorizes grant applications

SALEM — City Council approved authorized applications for several grants in its meeting Tuesday. The city council began its meeting with a moment of silence in honor of the late Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Nicholas Cayton who was killed in the line of duty Thursday while assisting a ...

Lamb’s House accused of misusing funds

LISBON —Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost filed a complaint Thursday asking a judge to dissolve the Lamb’s House nonprofit in Rogers, claiming alleged misuse of the charitable funds and property controlled by board president Mark Altomare. “This nonprofit has served no charitable purpose ...

Former Leetonia school bus driver sentenced for voyeurism

LISBON — A former bus driver accused of watching a female student changing in the Leetonia girls locker room on April 1, 2024 must serve 60 days of electronically monitored house arrest and register as a sex offender. Scott Andre, 49, Chestnut Street, Extension, Leetonia, appeared for a ...