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Sheriff Reports — The family member of an inmate at the federal prison, FCI Elkton, Scrogges Road, Elkrun Township, called at 1:25 a.m. Tuesday requesting assistance. The family member wanted to make the prison staff informed of a situation going on with the inmate, however they could not get in touch with the prison through the posted phone number. A deputy went to the prison and made contact with staff, informing them of the situation. — Deputies responded early Tuesday morning to a Center Township address on Steubenville Pike Road regarding a neighbor dispute over utilities ...

Courts

Common Pleas New Cases Bankers Healthcare Group LLC, Cincinnati, vs. Mary B. Kaufman, Butler Grange Road, Salem; collection sought of alleged $57,094 debt. Bankers Healthcare Group LLC, Cincinnati, vs. Ahmad Mourra, Canterbury Court, Columbiana; collection sought of alleged $193,832 debt. Court News LISBON — A defendant’s motion to dismiss the indictment in his drug possession case has been overruled. Joshua Daniel Davidson, 32, last known address Northview Lane, Lisbon, was served in October this year with a secret indictment issued in September 2024 for possession of ...

Police

Sheriff Reports —A deputy responded at 6:01 p.m. Monday to a property on Speidel Road, Hanover Township for a stolen vehicle report. The report did not describe the vehicle, but the complainant was advised it would be entered into the law enforcement data base as stolen. — A juvenile-related incident was reported at 5:32 p.m. Sunday at the Deer Run Mobile Home Park, U.S. Route 62, Butler Township. A deputy spoke with the mother, who advised everything was good. — An alarm drop was reported at 9:38 p.m. Sunday in the 2100 block of state Route 45, Salem Township. A deputy ...

Courts

Common Pleas New Cases Jessica Szelazek, East Third Street, Salem, and Robert Szelazek, East Third Street, Salem; dissolution sought. Leland Moore, a minor, by and through his mother and natural guardian, Lisa Ratliff, North Lincoln Avenue, Salem, vs. Casey Irene Harrison, Superior Avenue, Salem; damages sought for personal injury claim from 2024 dog attack incident. Docket Entries JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. Glenn W. Kohart, et al.; mortgage foreclosure ordered for Egypt Road, Salem property. Darcie L. Kessel vs. Scott P. Kessel Sr.; divorce granted. Crystal D. Dickson and ...

Police

Perry Township —Officers on patrol in the area of U.S. Route 62 and North Ellsworth Avenue observed a vehicle turn onto U.S. Route 62 while driving on the wrong side of the roadway at 1:51 a.m. Sunday. Officers conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle, and the driver, Marquis Rosa, Youngstown, was cited for failure to register and for driving without insurance. —Officers responded to the 1800 block of South Lincoln Avenue at 10:37 p.m. Thursday for a reported single-vehicle accident. When officers arrived the Ohio State Highway Patrol was on scene and took over the investigation. ...

REAL ESTATE

Center Township Herman C. and Karen L. McHan to Scott Nelder and Susan Haines, home on Elmwood Drive; $253,500 Anthony T. Campanale Jr. to Robert C. Kime, 20.009 acres on Steubenville Pike Road; $110,000 Columbiana Nora Salmen to RIM Properties LLC, home on East Friend Street; $90,000 Kelli E. and Bradley E. Wilson to Michele and Christopher McConville, home on North Cross Street; $160,000 East Liverpool Agnes L. Tenney to Janna Gobert and Curtis Daugherty, home on Ninth Street; $25,000 Twyla McElhaney to James Chester Pugh Jr. et al, home on Ravine Street; $1,500 Eric ...