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REAL ESTATE

Butler Township Desiree L. Kinkopf to Megan Devan, home and other residential structures on McCann Road; $280,5000 Center Township Scott E. Scheesley to Stephen Derrick and Alexis L. Marsh, home on Lisbon Dungannon Road; $152,000 Columbiana Main Medical Center to The Center for Integrated Health LLC, medical clinics on North Main Street; $524,900 East Liverpool Connor M. Harris et al to Maurshae Quennique Jones, home on Fisher Avenue; $170,000 Jay S. Crago to James P. Doss, home on Thompson Avenue; $123,232 Venture Restorations LLC to Joseph Ives, home on Erie Street; ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a pretrial was set Feb. 2 for Devontay J. Bickley, 24, Lisbon Street, East Liverpool, charged with assault for allegedly grabbing a woman by the throat and pushing her to the ground, then trying to punch her multiple times during an incident on Dec. 17, 2025 at a residence on Steubenville Pike Road, Lisbon. A pretrial was set March 31 for Lamorris Bernard Lowman, 37, Industry, Pa., charged with engaging in prostitution and possessing criminal tools for allegedly responding to an undercover ad on a known prostitution website and ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — An alarm was reported at 10:28 p.m. Wednesday at the Beverage Barn, state Route 45, Center Township. A deputy found the north door of the building open, with no signs of forced entry. The inside was checked with no one found and the door was secured. — An open 911 line was reported at 6:51 p.m. Wednesday on Clarkson Road, Middleton Township. Deputies spoke with the homeowner, who said they were having issues with the landline phone. — A man on Lindesmith Road, Hanover Township reported at 1:52 p.m. Wednesday that he purchased some items on the internet ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas New Cases County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Karen Hauck Losito, North Lincoln Avenue, Salem; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for North Lincoln Avenue, Salem property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. The Newbold Group, Inc., East Lincoln Way, Lisbon, and Soaring Eagle LLC, West Fifth Street, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for East Fifth Street, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Earl A. Schory II, North Lincoln Avenue, Salem; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Summit Street, Salem ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — A woman from Cusick Road, Madison Township reported at 8:17 p.m. Tuesday that Fed Ex delivered a package at 1 p.m. Tuesday containing medicine inside and left it at the end of the driveway. Now the package is missing. Salem — Officers responded to the 300 block of West Fifth Street at 1:13 a.m. Thursday for a report of a woman yelling. Officers spoke with neighbors in the area that advised that they hadn’t heard anything. Officers did not locate anyone yelling. — Officers responded to the 700 block of Arch Street at 10:42 p.m. Wednesday for a barking ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, Judge Danielle Menning ordered a competency evaluation by the Forensic Psychiatric Center of Northeast Ohio for Britania B. Brown, 44, Toronto, in four separate cases, including for having a knife out at the Utica Shale Academy. Brown had been scheduled for a preliminary/pretrial hearing for fifth-degree felony illegal conveyance or possession of a deadly weapon in a school safety zone and misdemeanor criminal trespass, but her defense attorney, Eric Kibler, requested the evaluation after telling the court she reported having ...