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Community News November 3, 2026

TUE/11-3 Chester Brooke Hancock Food Security Team, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 600 Indiana Ave.; schedule appointment at 304-748-7850 Ext. 1002 Columbiana City council, 7 p.m., city hall County Columbiana County, commissioners, 9 a.m., commissioners board room East Liverpool Needles and Hooks (crochet and knitting group), noon-2 p.m., Carnegie Public Library Community Room American Red Cross blood drive, 12:30-5:30 p.m., First Free Methodist Church East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., ham loaf with scalloped potatoes and ...

POLICE

Police & Courts November 3, 2026

Sheriff’s Office — A deputy responded at 1:33 a.m. Sunday to Sprucevale Road, Middleton Township regarding an open 911 line and made contact with the homeowner, who said everything was fine, that his mother had accidentally hit her 911 call button. — Deputies responded at 9:13 p.m. Saturday to a property on 12th Street, South, Knox Township, for a woman having a mental health crisis. Deputies were able to calm her down and asked if she would go to a hospital to get checked out. She agreed to go willingly, deputies asked for EMS and she was transported to the hospital of her ...

SCPD to hold Fill-A-Cruiser event for food donations

Community News November 3, 2026

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP - The St. Clair Township Police Department is asking residents to help them fill a cruiser with non-perishable food items at Giant Eagle on Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a food drive event done annually by the police department to collect food items for F.I.S.H with help from the East Liverpool Safety Services. Monetary donations will also be accepted and turned into Second Harvest, which Police Chief Brian McKenzie said during Monday's Board of Trustees meeting can turn $1 into $3 worth of food. Volunteers with F.I.S.H will be on hand helping the ...

Columbiana County ESC reports on September activities

Local News November 2, 2026

LISBON — The Columbiana County Educational Service Center (ESC) had a busy September while focusing on the theme of “Every Role. Every Department. Every Student.” ESC Superintendent Marie Williams shared the extensive work done in September by the center and staff to the Board of Education during the regular meeting in October. According to minutes of the meeting, Williams said more than 100 students attended the Kids STEAM University at the Kent State University at Salem, 22 new employees were hired by the ESC in September, and more than 1,300 students and staff throughout the ...

Incumbent Moore Challenged By Parsi In Race For U.S. House District 2

Local News November 2, 2026

A former state treasurer seeking a second term in Congress is facing a former nonprofit executive crisscrossing the district to speak to voters. Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va., and Democrat Ace Parsi are competing for the U.S. House of Representatives seat representing West Virginia’s 2nd ...

THE COURTS

Police & Courts November 2, 2026

Court News LISBON – In Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, Cody H. Dailey, 40, Woodville Road, Leetonia, was sentenced to 10 days in the county jail and placed on probation for three years, with another 20 days of electronic monitoring, for failure to stop after an accident, a misdemeanor amended from a felony, for failing to stop after being involved in an accident on Oct. 5, 2025 which injured Cole Milsom along state Route 164 outside Lisbon. His license was suspended for three years and he paid restitution of $1,250 to the victim. Also in Common Pleas Court: — Dallas A. ...