POLICE

February 3, 2026

Highway Patrol — Charles John Bloor, Chestnut Street in Leetonia, was cited at 2:56 p.m. Jan. 20 in Hanover Township for failure to control, after crashing his vehicle while traveling eastbound on U.S. Route 30 and going off the left side of road, striking a ditch. — Margaret King, of Center Road in Alliance, was cited at 3:19 p.m. Jan. 20 for a left of center violation, after her southbound vehicle traveled across the center line and struck a northbound Sandy Kolm, of Center Road in Alliance. — Kurt Holloway, of Brookfield Avenue in Lisbon, was cited at 12:35 p.m. Jan. 20 in ...

REAL ESTATE

January 31, 2026

Columbiana James E. and Pamela S. Guido (trustees) to Rachel S. Maruschek (successor), condo on Stonehaven Drive; $294,200 East Palestine Nancy L. Ruscoe to Daniel Charles Mossor, home and other residential structures on Clark Street; $123,500 James M. Hall and Cot Pizza Re llc to James M. Hall and Baxad Property LLC, parking garages and structures on Market Street; $774,200 Fairfield Township Renee M. Halfhill to William M. and Georgia C. Bucci, home on Camelot Drive; $320,000 Hanover Township Daniel A. and Deborah E. Delp to Justin and Cassandra R. McKee, .126 acres on ...

THE COURTS

January 31, 2026

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary hearing was set Feb. 4 for Taylor Scott Snyder, 35, North Market Street, East Palestine, charged with strangulation and domestic violence, both fourth-degree felonies, for allegedly beating a woman and saying he was going to kill her on Jan. 29 in East Palestine. The affidavit said he allegedly threw her around like a rag doll, biting her left ear, kicking her in the back of her neck, attempting to gouge her eye out, pulling her earrings out, punching her and putting her in a headlock. A preliminary hearing was ...

POLICE

January 31, 2026

Salem — Officers spoke with a person at the police department regarding an incident which occurred in East Palestine at 12:33 a.m. Friday. They advised that they had tried to make a report in East Palestine but that the department there was “not interested,” and that they had tried the sheriff’s office and been told to make the report in Salem. Officers explained jurisdiction and that the report had to be made in East Palestine. — Officers responded to the 300 block of West Ninth Street at 6:18 p.m. Thursday for a reported 911 hang-up call. Officers spoke with the ...

THE COURTS

January 30, 2026

Common Pleas New Cases Michael Daniels, 18th Street Heights, Wellsville, vs. Jesse J. Sand, 18th Street Heights, Wellsville, et al.; damages sought for nuisance from failed septic system and ruling sought to force abatement of nuisance and removal of alleged encroachment onto plaintiff’s property by defendants. LVNV Funding, LLC, Greenville, S.C., vs. Nicki Hazen, East North Avenue, East Palestine; collection sought of alleged $20,357 debt. City of East Palestine, care of Regional Income Tax Agency, North Market Street, East Palestine, vs. Eric R. Adkins, West Main Street, East ...

POLICE

January 30, 2026

Sheriff’s Office — A deputy responded at 1:13 p.m. Wednesday to the American Legion, Parkway Avenue, East Liverpool and assisted a person having a medical emergency, standing by until EMS arrived. EMS arrived and took over the scene, transporting the person to a hospital. — Deputies were dispatched at 6:08 a.m. Tuesday to a domestic violence situation on Walnut Street, Rogers, where the victim reported being assaulted by two people. Both Arrianna E. Gutierrez, 21, Walnut Street, Rogers, and Lance James Bishop, 19, Walnut Street, Rogers, were each charged with domestic violence ...