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Zoning appeals board gives the OK for in-home nail salon

EAST LIVERPOOL — The zoning appeals board has granted permission for a Park Avenue resident to operate nail salon out of her home. Following a public hearing held on April 9 by the East Liverpool Board of Zoning Appeals, petitioner Addison Copeland of 1630 Park Ave. won her appeal regarding the zoning inspector’s denial of a zoning certificate to operate an in-home nail salon out of her residence which is located within an R-3 medium to high density residence zoning district. Her zoning certificate was originally denied due to an ordinance stating permitted and conditional uses ...

Salineville VFD will host pasta dinner, Chinese auction to benefit Fire Chief Jeff Lewis

SALINEVILLE — The Salineville Volunteer Fire Department will host a pasta dinner and Chinese auction from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the fire hall to benefit Fire Chief Jeff Lewis in his battle against cancer. Lewis is going through active treatment and the department has been actively raising funds to help cover his medical expenses. Recently, the department dedicated the last Friday of the Lenten fish fry to benefit the chief. Besides the pasta dinner, the event on Saturday will include lots of baskets for a basket raffle. Shirts to support Jeff’s Journey can be ordered during ...

Former food service inspector facing 23 counts over inspection reports

LISBON —A former food service inspector for the East Liverpool City Health District is facing 23 counts of tampering with records for allegedly falsifying food inspection reports over a nearly one-year period. Alan Masters, 64, West Eighth Street, Salem, was served Monday with a secret indictment issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury last week for the third-degree felony charge, with all 23 counts allegedly occurring from May 31, 2024 through April 25, 2025. Masters previously worked as the environmental director for the Salem City Health District for several years, resigning ...

Police: Missing Columbiana woman found Tuesday night

COLUMBIANA (WKBN) — The Columbiana Police Department said an 84-year-old woman who was listed as missing has been found. An alert was issued on Tuesday for information on the woman. Police said the woman was reunited with her family on Tuesday night and is OK.

84-year-old woman missing in Columbiana

COLUMBIANA (WKBN) — The Columbiana Police Department has issued an alert for a missing 84-year-old woman. Shirley Johns drove away from her Columbiana residence at noon Tuesday and hasn't returned. She is white, 5 feet and 5 inches tall, weighs 155 pounds and has blonde hair and green ...

ELCPR receives grants to commemorate the Northwest Ordinance

EAST LIVERPOOL – The East Liverpool Community Partnership for Revitalization (ELCPR) has been awarded grant funding from the Ohio History Connection to support programs that commemorate the history, legacy, and impact of the Northwest Ordinance. The funding is part of the nation’s America ...