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Fire dept. theft suspect indicted

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LISBON — Kaedin D. Ulbrich, 19, Steubenville Pike Road, Lisbon, was served Tuesday with a secret indictment issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury for fourth-degree felony grand theft and fifth-degree felony breaking and entering for illegally entering the Lisbon Fire Department building and stealing equipment, including numerous radios and turnout gear used for firefighting on June 19. According to a Lisbon Police report, Ulbrich allegedly admitting to entering the building on South Jefferson Street at 5 a.m. by using the garage door code. The police report said Ulbrich had ...

Oktoberfest celebrates 15 years at Thompson Park

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EAST LIVERPOOL — Oktoberfest, hosted annually by Calcutta and East Liverpool Rotary clubs, will return for its 15th Year on Sept. 26 at Thompson Park. The family friendly event, scheduled from noon to 8 p.m., will feature something for everyone including a variety of food vendors, a large selection of seasonal craft beers and wines, a kid zone, live entertainment, a Chinese auction and more. David Bickerton, Rotary member and event co-organizer has previously described Oktoberfest as “a super family event that organizations work to make cost effective so families can hang out ...

Carbon monoxide exposure stirs up a scare

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EAST LIVERPOOL — Four East Liverpool firefighters and an East Liverpool police dispatcher were treated and released with no serious injuries following exposure to carbon monoxide on Monday night.   Fire Chief Antony Cumo made the decision to send all five exposed to the carbon monoxide to the hospital for evaluation even though they may have appeared fine and said they felt fine. He wanted to take precautionary measures to ensure they were healthy and not affected by exposure.  Jones said no one wanted to go to the hospital, but Cumo said to be safe they all were sent to the ...

THE COURTS

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Common Pleas NEW CASES County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Veva June Miller, Sugar Street, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Sugar Street, East Liverpool property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Richard Nixon III, Newell, W.Va.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Garner Avenue, East Liverpool property. Tyler Foster, Park Avenue, East Palestine, vs. Lauren Dilworth, state Route 170, Petersburg; divorce sought. Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Fishers, Ind., vs. Kevin L. Puhac, Cain Street, East Liverpool, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought ...

POLICE

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Sheriff’s Office — A property dispute was reported at 6:46 p.m. Sunday at a property on Y & O Road, Madison Township. A deputy spoke with both parties involved and advised them how to proceed. — A man on West Main Street, Washingtonville reported at 7:03 p.m. Saturday that his 10-year-old daughter was being unruly and locked him out of the residence. Upon arrival, a deputy spoke with the juvenile and she was advised she needs to follow her father’s rules. — A deputy was dispatched at 11:42 p.m. Friday to Hartley Road, Knox Township for a domestic violence report. All ...

Alpha Tau chapter September meeting

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NEW CUMBERLAND – The September meeting of the Alpha Tau chapter, Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary for Women Educators was held at the Swaney Memorial Library. The meeting was called to order by President Michelle Lewis. The Thought for the Day was given by Fran Jones. Secretary Amy ...