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Columbiana County property owners may see higher taxes

Local News

LISBON — When Columbiana County property owners see their tax bills later this month, many will see higher taxes due to a state-mandated increase in property values based on sales, known as the triennial update. “We all own property in Columbiana County. We feel very bad about this,” ...

Pizza and Pages at Rodman

Neighborhood News

Children, ages 8 to 12, are invited to Pizza and Pages, a new program at Rodman Public Library in 2026, on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 4 p.m. During the 45-minute program, a librarian will read excerpts from a batch of new books guaranteed to excite the imagination of children and take them on ...

Lisbon PD chief issues release on suspension

Local News

LISBON — A suspended Lisbon police officer was reportedly having conversations with a juvenile female he contacted through social media according to a news release that described those conversations allegedly as “sexual in nature.” Lisbon Police Chief Mike Abraham gave more detail ...

Gas leak leads to evacuation in Leetonia

Local News

LEETONIA - More than 250 customers still are without natural gas in Leetonia and Washingtonville as of 6:15 p.m. Wednesday due to a major gas leak. According to Leetonia mayor Kevin Siembida, a gas transmission line was struck on Lisbon Street in the area of Somer, leading to an evacuation of ...

THE COURTS

Police and Court Reports

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary hearing was set Jan. 14 for Daniel A. Dochterman, 58, last known address West Wilson Street, Salem, charged with breaking and entering, a fifth-degree felony, for allegedly making entry into a residence in Salem on Jan. ...

POLICE

Police and Court Reports

Salem — Officers responded to the area of East State Street at 12:20 a.m. Wednesday for a reported suspicious vehicle. The caller advised an unknown person had been driving in circles in the area for more than two hours while honking. Officers checked the area and several surrounding ...