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County commissioners tout scrap tire drive at fairgrounds

LISBON — An Ohio Scrap Tire Collection Day will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Sept. 19 at the Columbiana County Fairgrounds. Free to residents, the scrap tire collection event is sponsored by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the CCH Solid Waste District. Columbiana County Commissioner Tim Ginter made the announcement during Wednesday’s commissioners’ meeting, noting that it’s a good opportunity for residents to get rid of unwanted tires the right way. A maximum amount of 10 scrap tires will be accepted per vehicle. Only passenger car and light truck tires with ...

Community Briefs

DAHS 60th reunion Members of the Lisbon David Anderson High School Class of 1966 will celebrate their 60th class reunion at noon Sept. 18 at Mark’s Landing at Guilford Lake. Reservations can be made by calling Diana Dull at 330-853-4993 or Cheryl Mills at 330-853-9679. East Palestine Eagles drive thru soup sale East Palestine Eagles is having a drive thru soup sale on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 2 to 4 pm. Soups still available include chicken noodle, beef barley, ham/cabbage & potato, chili, Italian Tortellini, stuffed pepper and vegetable beef. Cost is $8 per quart. Call 330-853-8483 ...

Kaitlyn Buffone chosen as second TULIP Award Winner at SRMC

The Salem Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has named Kaitlyn Buffone as its second TULIP Award winner. (Submitted photo) SALEM – Salem Regional Medical Center (SRMC) recognized Kaitlyn Buffone as its second TULIP Award winner. The TULIP (Thoughtful, Unforgettable, Lasting Impact on Patient ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas NEW CASES County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Stephanie D. Dutcher Brown, Lisbon Street, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Lisbon Street, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Michael Anthony Kane, Pearl Street, Leetonia; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Pearl Street, Leetonia property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Clinton W. Hughes, Chester Avenue, Wellsville, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Chester Avenue, Wellsville property. DOCKET ENTRIES Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC vs. Susan ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — A woman on Clarkson Road, Middleton Township, reported at 9:36 p.m. Saturday that she was being harassed by an unknown person on the WhatsApp who is wanting $100 or her face will be attached to nude bodies. She was advised to delete and block the user’s account and contact the WhatsApp administrator. — An assault was reported at 7:15 p.m. Saturday at a residence on Bunker Hill Road, Fairfield Township, with multiple people involved. None of the people had any signs of injuries and were separated and left the property. — A man from Quaker Church Road, ...

Pennsylvania man charged for gold coin scam

LISBON — A Pennsylvania man charged for his involvement in an alleged scam involving gold coins had his cases in Columbiana County Municipal Court bound over to the county grand jury. Charges against Vashist Gadela, 30, Erie, Pa., include fourth-degree felony theft and misdemeanor possessing criminal tools. According to an affidavit filed by Columbiana police, the victim reported the scam on June 22, saying they believed they were buying gold coins to secure their assets and gave them to someone who identified himself as “Bernardo Pillot” from the U.S. Marshals, with the total ...