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Columbiana School District ensuring school continues as normal during construction

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COLUMBIANA — The Columbiana School District is ensuring that school continues as normal for students while various construction projects are under way. District Superintendent Dr. Don Mook shared with the board during the August regular meeting that safety plans were being put together to keep the construction projects and students apart as work is ongoing. The district has initiated several improvement projects over the last several months at all three schools buildings and the Ward Athletic Complex. At Joshua Dixon Elementary the main student restrooms were remodeled and the ...

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Salem — Jace Dumoulin, North Lincoln Avenue, Salem, was charged with criminal trespass and disorderly conduct after officers responded to the 2700 block of East State Street at 12:38 p.m. Saturday where he was inside a vehicle without permission and started a physical altercation with a woman attempting to enter the vehicle. Officers had dealt with Dumoulin multiple times earlier in the day and the previous night. — Charles D. Willoughby Jr., 47, Canton, was arrested on an active warrant out of Canton following a traffic stop at North Ellsworth Avenue and East Sixth Street at ...

New Waterford working fill water plant supervisor position

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NEW WATERFORD — The Village of New Waterford is working to fill the water plant supervisor position. Village Council approved Brandon Gates’ resignation during the August regular meeting. Gates served as the water plant supervisor for nearly seven years before tendering his resignation. Mayor Shane Patrone said after the meeting that Gates submitted his resignation due to accepting a position with the City of Salem’s water department. “The position is temporarily filled while we work toward training another certified operator,” Patrone said. In other matters during ...

Bayou to Buckeye bringing authentic Cajun food to the region

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EAST LIVERPOOL – The building located at 500 Walnut St. in downtown East Liverpool, which has been home to a beauty school, a diner, several pizza shops and most recently City Soup, is now home to Bayou to Buckeye, a restaurant that serves up authentic southern style Cajun food. Owner ...

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Court News LISBON — A former Leetonia man committed to a mental health facility for the October 2024 attack against a Leetonia police officer and April 2024 attack against a deputy sheriff was recently granted supervised movement off of the facility grounds. Randy A. May, 48, formerly of Mill Street, remains under continued commitment at Heartland Behavioral Healthcare, but can now leave the facility while under supervision. The entry said Leetonia Police will be notified if he’s going to be in Leetonia. A review of his commitment is set for June 4, 2027 in Common Pleas ...