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Neighborhood News July 25, 2026

Ohio University 2026 President’s List Laredo Cienik of Negley Kahlen Burns of Minerva Cade Cameron of Homeworth Emily Fox of Alliance Kevin Frazier of Alliance Chase Strebel of Homeworth Ohio University 2026 Dean’s List LilyAnn Bonar of Beloit Rebecca Buchheit of Lisbon Dylan Bycroft of East Palestine Kailey Campbell of New Springfield Kaden Green of Columbiana Daniel Grimes of Alliance Garin Harlan of Homeworth Rebecca Kuhlmann of Alliance Noah Minor of Leetonia Devyn Reggi of Sebring Emma Shircliff of Lisbon Ty Smith of East ...

THE COURTS

Police and Court Reports July 24, 2026

Common Pleas NEW CASES County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Shirley L. Baker, Bye Road, Rogers, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Bye Road, Rogers property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Lonnie B. Watson Jr., Commerce Street, Wellsville; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Commerce Street, Wellsville property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Joseph E. Riggs Sr., Trinity Church Road, Lisbon, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Lincoln Street, Salineville property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Tammy Daggy, Ziegler Road, East Rochester, ...

County commissioners authorize engineer's office to seek bids for manhole project

Local News July 24, 2026

LISBON — A Columbiana County engineer’s project to replace and rehabilitate manholes along Dresden Avenue in St. Clair Township received the go-ahead from commissioners to seek bids for the first phase of work. Commissioners on Wednesday authorized the engineer advertising for bids, which will be opened at 9 a.m. Aug. 19 at the engineer’s office. Chief Deputy Sanitary Engineer Troy Graft explained that hydrogen sulfide gas from the sewer was traveling up the line along Dresden and eating the concrete for the manholes, causing at least two to collapse which had to be replaced ...

POLICE

Police and Court Reports July 24, 2026

Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Bayview Drive, Knox Township, reported at 6:17 p.m. Wednesday that her neighbor on Lake Point Drive, Knox Township, has been playing loud music all day. A deputy checked the area, but had no contact with anyone. — Deputies responded at 5:35 a.m. Wednesday to a domestic disturbance on Riffle Road, Elkrun Township where both parties were yelling back and forth. The woman said she wanted the man to leave the residence but not in her car. After the situation de-escalated, both parties signed a refusal to prosecute and she transported him to work. The ...

Abundant Life Fellowship to host Overflow for 18th year

Local News July 24, 2026

NEW WATERFORD — For the 18th consecutive year, Abundant Life Fellowship, 46469 state Route 46, is once again sponsoring August Overflow, a one-day community outreach event with distribution of school supplies, clothing, food and more. Senior Pastor Jeff Schoch, coordinator of the annual ...

Salem to partner with county to secure road salt supplier

Local News July 24, 2026

SALEM — The city of Salem will be partnering with the county to secure its own supplier for road salt this year. City council voted unanimously Tuesday to authorize City Service Safety Director Joe Cappuzzello to purchase road salt by advertising for bids with the Columbiana County Engineer’s Office and entering a contract for the purchase rather than participating in the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)’s annual contract. During the city council’s previous meeting on July 7, Cappuzzello said that the bid for the ODOT contract for 2027 had come in at $151 per ton, ...