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A Night of Christian Worship with Emerson Day

ROGERS – Backyard Live Event Center in Rogers will present a special night of Christian worship featuring Dove Award nominee Emerson Day at 7 p.m. Saturday. Emerson Day signed her first record deal with Fair Trade Services in 2022. Since then, she has continued writing and recording music, ...

Former Columbiana man convicted of attempted murder earns additional time for menacing, intimidation

LISBON — A former Columbiana man already sentenced to at least 39 years in prison for trying to kill a woman last year earned an additional year for menacing and attempted intimidation of the same woman via letters sent from jail. Frederick L. Harroff, 67, appeared via video from the Lake Erie Correctional Center for a plea and sentencing hearing Monday in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court before Judge Megan Bickerton. Harroff had nothing to say when given the opportunity to speak. He entered a guilty plea to menacing by stalking and attempted intimidation of an attorney, ...

Preliminary hearing set for several cases involving man who allegedly fled Salem traffic stop

LISBON — A new date of Oct. 28 was set Monday for preliminary and pretrial hearings in multiple cases against a Salineville man with a history of charges for fleeing from police attempting to stop him, including for a recent attempted traffic stop in Salem. Nathaniel L. Ford, 24, West Main Street, remains jailed under a $150,000 cash or surety bond, but also must serve some jail time after entering pleas in a case from 2023 and one from 2024. Ford was fined $750 and sentenced to 30 days in jail, with credit for 16 days served, leaving 14 days still to serve for two separate cases ...

Rodman Public Library upcoming events

ALLIANCE – Rodman Public Library has announced several activities for October. Discover Bats Ohio Fly into the fascinating world of Ohio’s bats at Rodman Public Library on Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. Children and their families will discover how these animals help the environment through fun, engaging activities and fascinating facts. This program is presented by Discover Bats Ohio and geared toward children of all ages. Registration is required to attend at rodmanlibrary.com. Costume Closet Beginning at 10 a.m. Oct. 10, patrons of all ages can visit the Main Library and ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas NEW CASES Arley J. Yerkey, Oak Street, Leetonia, vs. Karalee Yerkey, also known as Karalee Montague, Lisbon-Canfield Road,, Leetonia; divorce sought. Nations Lending Corporation, Virginia Beach, Va., vs. Donald Prevost, East Liverpool Road, East Liverpool, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for East Liverpool Road, East Liverpool property. Huntington National Bank, Columbus, vs. Keith A. Stryffeler, Bayard Street, Homeworth, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Columbiana County property. Huntington National Bank, Columbus, vs. Stephen B. Mooney, Buck Road, ...

On the calendar

TUE/9-29 Canton Multi-County Juvenile Attention System Board of Trustees, 11 a.m., MCJAS board room; Joint Board of County Commissioners, 12:45 p.m. or immediately following the trustees meeting, board room; Personnel Committee, 9:30 a.m., board room; Executive Committee, 10:30 a.m., board room East Liverpool Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room Finance Committee, 6 p.m., city hall; followed by city council, 7 p.m. East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. EPCIC, 10 a.m., 85 N. Market ...