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Columbiana County Property Transfers

Center Township Jabo Properties to MCTAG LLC, commercial property at 38246 Industrial Park Road; $250,000. Columbiana Charles and Debra Grate Jr. to Christopher and Melissa Harmon, home on North Elm Street; $153,400. East Liverpool James Doughty Jr. to Gladys Arnold, home on Railroad Street; $8,000. June Fineman to Adrienne Miller, home on Minerva Street; $20,000. Ronald and Joann White to Carley Buzzard, home on Huston Avenue; $15,000. Susan and Charles Gooding to John Bosco, property on Harker Avenue; $10,000. Mary and Linda Maltarich to Noelle and Leonard Wolfe, home ...

2 big insurance break-ups on Valentine’s Day

It was a rough day for the already-roiled U.S. health insurance market: One giant merger was abandoned, another is threatened by infighting, and a major insurer announced it will stop selling coverage on public exchanges in 11 states. Both merger deals had already been rejected by federal regulators and judges, but the companies were considering appeals to those decisions. Now they both appear to be off. Aetna said it was abandoning its planned $34 billion purchase of Medicare Advantage provider Humana early Tuesday. Then, later in the day, Cigna said it is suing Anthem to kill a $48 ...

Columbiana County Property Transfers

Center Township Kristin Elson and Michael Fay, trustees, to Raymond Meek, home on state Route 517; $92,000. Columbiana Bank of New York to Richard Clark, home at 526 N. Main St.; $77,000. East Liverpool Kenneth Krafft to Traci Golden, home on Belmar Avenue; $19,000. JP Morgan Chase Bank to Tammy Pease and Mark Milligan, home at 2805 St. Clair Ave.; $68,500. Frank and Wilma Tittle to Judith Blazer, home on Princeton Street; $31,000. Christine Webb to S.H. Bell Co., home on Michigan Avenue; $35,000. Michael and Melissa Cannon to Zakary Ollis and ...

EL native named Director of Safety at HAI

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Helicopter Association International (HAI)  has appointed Dr. Steve Sparks, formerly of East Liverpool, as Director of Safety. Prior to joining HAI, Sparks was an Aviation Safety Inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with the General Aviation and ...

Columbiana County Property Transfers

Columbiana County Sheriff (Gloria Holisky) to David and Luann Holisky, home on Salem Street; $55,000. East Liverpool Nationstar Mortage to Tom Clark Rentals, home at 1230 Ceramic St.; $8,600. Richard and Marilyn Chamberlain to Gladys and Crystal Arnold, home on Ohio Avenue; $35,000. Delores Manypenny to Alan and Terry Barnes, home on Vine Street; $8,000. East Palestine Marnie and Henry Pacheco Jr. to Sheila Kunselman, home on Clark Street; $61,700. James Grappo to Robert and Paula Lombardo, home on Grant Street; $127,000. Elkrun ...

Mattress Emporium offers Ohio-made frames, mattresses

CALCUTTA — Mattress Emporium is now open in Calcutta. The store, locally-owned and -operated by Byers Enterprises, which is comprised of Dave and Zach Byers, features four different collections of mattresses. Dave Byers owned five mattress stores before selling the business to move back to the area and raise his children around family who still resided in the community. When the Byers’ decided to expand DC Music Store, which has been owned/operated in the state Route 170 plaza the past 14 years, their former location was deemed the perfect site for a mattress store. “I always ...