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POLICE

Salem — Chandler Robinson, Salem, was arrested for criminal damage for allegedly removing a section of fencing on the property of a business in the 500 block of South Broadway Avenue. — A domestic in progress was reported in the 400 block of Franklin Avenue at 1:02 a.m. Friday. Officers spoke with both parties involved and received conflicting stories. The case will be sent for review. — Officers spoke with a person at the police department at 11:54 p.m. Thursday about ongoing harassment. The person in question had previously been instructed to cease all contact and had ...

THE COURTS

Court News LISBON — In Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, David B. Heck, 20, Shadyside Road, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to complicity in the commission of an offense, a fifth-degree felony, for intervention in lieu of conviction. He was originally charged with theft, a fifth-degree felony, for assisted in a theft on Nov. 12, 2025. Ronnie L. Jackson, 69, Steubenville Pike Road, Lisbon, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, a fourth-degree felony, and was sentenced to three years community control with 90 days in jail (70 credited). He was originally charged with a count of ...

REAL ESTATE

Butler Township Antonio Pagnucco to Michael S. and Kayla Garber, home on Terraho Drive; $390,000 Columbiana Nicole A. Lester to Justin E. Sweeney, home on Bittersweet Drive; $225,000 Brian G. Lalama to Matthew D. and Madelyn R. Werner, home on Edgewood Court; $340,000 Wayne D. Hall to Liberty L. Long, home on Sixth Street; $199,000 Sarah L. Coie to Cade Holmes and Lydia Smith, home on West Park Avenue; $191,000 East Liverpool Brenda Palmer and Frank Kostik to Karen Pririch, home on Henry Street; $115,000 East Palestine Chandler Davis to Newrez LLC DBA Shellpoint ...

POLICE

Highway Patrol — Logan C. Lisk, 20, Rainbow Road, East Liverpool, was cited for failure to yield after his westbound vehicle on state Route 558 struck a southbound vehicle on state Route 164 driven by Christopher Hamilton, 52, Timberline Drive, Columbiana, causing it to go off the road and strike a traffic sign at 3:42 p.m. June 30 in Fairfield Township. No injuries were reported. — Lloyd R. Blackburn, 58, Carrollton, was cited for reasonable control after his southbound semi truck went off of state Route 558, struck an embankment and overturned at 2:31 p.m. June 29 in Salem ...

THE COURTS

Common Pleas NEW CASES Jason D. Rowland, Summit Street, Lisbon, vs. Kayla L. Rowland, Summit Street, Lisbon; divorce sought. Daniel V. Hissom, Y & O Road, Wellsville, vs. Brittany Hissom, Smithfield Street, East Liverpool; divorce sought. Loandepot.com, LLC, Plano, Texas, vs. Christopher Ingledue, Broadway Avenue, Wellsville, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Columbiana County property. DOCKET ENTRIES Rocket Mortgage, LLC vs. unknown heirs, etc. of Richard A. Secrest, et al.; mortgage foreclosure ordered for Union Street, Columbiana property. U.S. Bank Trust National ...

POLICE

Highway Patrol — Jon Lee Brenneman, 60, Clark Avenue, Wellsville, and his passenger, Cena Marie Mason, 31, Ninth Avenue, East Liverpool, both suffered suspected serious injuries and were taken by Stat Medevac to St. Elizabeth Hospital for treatment after Brenneman’s westbound Harley Davidson motorcycle crossed the center line and traveled off of state Route 154 before striking a guardrail at 9:07 p.m. June 26 in Elkrun Township. No citation was listed on the report. — No injuries were reported after a westbound vehicle caught fire and was disabled on U.S. Route 30 at 8:02 p.m. ...