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St. Clair Twp. trustees address concerns over nuisance properties

Local News November 6, 2026

ST. CLAIR TOWNSHIP – Several residents brought their concerns over five nuisance properties in St. Clair Township to the township trustees Monday. Trustee Robert Swickard explained to the residents that making process in handling such properties and getting resolutions is a long process with no township zoning and two ordinances that address limited problems. Swickard noted that the residents had taken the first step in that process by filing complaints and that the township trustees had signed three letters earlier in the day to mail out to the owners of three of the houses ...

W.Va. sues Snapchat over child safety deceptions following student’s death

Local News November 6, 2026

CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is launching another social media lawsuit, this time against the communications app Snapchat, on the eve of the anniversary of the death of a teenager last year who was sextorted through the app. In a press conference Thursday ...

106-year-old country club property going up for auction

Local News November 6, 2026

LIVERPOOL TOWNSHIP (WKBN) – The property of a former local country club will be up for auction after over 100 years in business. The property, at 2485 Parkway Avenue in Liverpool Township, was used by the East Liverpool Country Club, which had been around for 106 years. The East ...

Negotiations continue in alleged theft of donations case

Local News November 6, 2026

LISBON — Another status hearing has been set for 1:15 p.m. Dec. 17 in the case against Amanda M. Kiger and River Valley Organizing for the alleged theft of charitable donations as both sides continue to negotiate. “We are moving towards a resolution of this matter,” Kiger’s defense attorney, T. Robert Bricker said Thursday. Bricker and Associate Assistant Attorney General H. Lee Crumrine, who works for the Ohio Attorney General’s office and is representing the state, spoke briefly with Columbiana County Common Pleas Court Judge Scott Washam prior to the hearing on the ...

On the calendar

Community News November 6, 2026

FRI/11-6 Columbiana Good As New Shoppe, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; new Christmas arrivals. East Liverpool VFW Post 66 Bingo, 6:30 p.m.; 25 cents a card, five cards for a $1, 50 cents coverall; pizza and fresh popcorn available for purchase East Palestine Way Station, open 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 109 W. Rebecca St. East Palestine Library, Friends of the Library Book Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Stepping On, 10 a.m. East Palestine Moose Fish Fry, 4 to 7 p.m., carry out only, 330-426-3510 Eagles kitchen open 4-8 p.m., beer batter cod fish specials, on a dish $10, ...

THE COURTS

Police & Courts November 6, 2026

Common Pleas DOCKET ENTRIES Onemain Financial Group Inc. vs. Shayne M. Welling; case dismissed. Onemain Financial Group Inc. vs. William D. Smith Jr.; case dismissed. Thomas Oliver, et al. vs. Jared Gore, et al.; case settled and dismissed. Elizabeth Anne Anchondo vs. Juan Garcia Anchondo; divorce granted. County Treasurer vs. Shine Town LLC, et al.; payment plan entered, case stayed. Court News LISBON — A man accused of holding a woman against her will, punching her multiple times in the face and holding a knife to her throat was ordered to prison for two to three ...