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BCAAR announces executive appointment NEGLEY — The Beaver Creek Area Association of Realtors (BCAAR) has announced the naming of Dale Meller, of Negley, to the position of administrative executive, as of Oct. 1. Meller has a background in sales, sales management, education, and real estate sales. He takes over for Beth Hilbert, who is retiring. County CAA taking HEAP, PIPP applications LISBON — Community Action Agency of Columbiana County is taking applications for State HEAP and Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP Plus) at the Lincole Place offices in ...

Property Transfers

Butler Township Mary Elizabeth Stallman and Thomas Stallman to John R. Toole, home on Mountz Road; $115,000. Center Township Karen E. Painter to Roy A. Larkins, mobile home on Shady Lane; $6,000. Ohio Limited Liability LLC to Christopher S. Eisenbraun, home on state Route 45; $64,900. Columbiana Firestone Homestead LLC to Timothy or Melissa Newton, 5. acres for construction on Homestead; $50,000. Tan Ver Development LLC to Cynthia Vincent, .45 acres of vacant lot on Juniper Drive; $28,000. David or Janice Vukich to Margaret Wilson, condominium on ...

Local physician awarded fellowship in New York

EAST LIVERPOOL - For most physicians, completion of medical residency training is the ultimate goal, but one local physician has other pursuits in mind.Dr. Varun Avula is currently completing his third and final year with East Liverpool City Hospital's Residency Program. He will graduate in June 2017, and has been extended an invitation to pursue a fellowship at Arnot Health in Elmira, N.Y.While not a necessity, many physicians seek prestigious fellowship opportunities amidst a highly-competitive field of applicants. Arnot Health interviewed 17 physicians during its selection process and ...

DC Music relocating, expanding

CALCUTTA - DC Music Store, located within the former Hills and Ames plazas along state Route 170 in Calcutta, soon will be relocating to the former Family Video spot located in the same plaza, next to the Calcutta Post Office."Thanks to the community's overwhelming support throughout the years, DC Music Store now has the opportunity to expand their store to a new larger location in October 2016. The new location will allow for more products and services to be offered to their customers," say Zach and Dave Byers, owners."We're very excited to have the opportunity to expand our store and ...

RVP adds primary care physician

EAST LIVERPOOL - Dr. Nichole Barton has joined River Valley Physicians, an affiliate of East Liverpool City Hospital.Barton is a graduate of Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at St. Joseph Health Center in Warren. Upon completion of her medical training, Barton joined the hospitalist team at St. Joseph, where she spent six years providing inpatient care for moderately and acutely ill patients. Trained in osteopathic manipulation, Barton provides an alternative to traditional narcotics for pain. "We treat patients holistically and focus on restoring ...