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CCDJFS director receives state recognition for leadership, service

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LISBON — Columbiana County Department of Job and Family Services Director Rachel Ketterman recently received the John Fisher Service Award, a state honor recognizing her leadership and service in the JFS field. County Commissioner Mike Halleck congratulated Ketterman on the award from the Ohio Job and Family Services Directors’ Association. “They feel the same way how much we appreciate what you do. You do a great job,” Halleck said, thanking her for the work she does. “I second everything he said,” Commissioner Tim Ginter said. According to an email sent to the ...

Walters celebrate 60th anniversary

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Fifth-generation East Liverpool native Rev. Robert Dale Walter and his wife, Sandra Lee Pollock Walter, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary June 5 at their home in San Jose, Calif. The event was attended by family and friends and hosted by their son, Dale L., and wife Tonya N. Walter, ...

THE COURTS

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Common Pleas DOCKET ENTRIES State of Ohio vs. David Anderson; case dismissed. Cheryl Heitzenrater and Troy Heitzenrater; dissolution granted. Court News LISBON - In Columbiana County Common Pleas court, Anastasha Blinn, 43, Maple Street, Lisbon, was placed on a treatment plan under the direction of the Columbiana County Adult Probation Department for two years after pleading guilty to counts of aggravated possession of drugs, a fifth-degree felony, for possessing amphetamines on Nov. 7, 2024. Also in common pleas court: - Bailey Riddle, 24, Firestone Avenue, Columbiana, ...

On the calendar

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TUE/6-16 Boardman DARE Singles Group, bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Canfield That Quilt Group I Belong To (TQGIBT), 7 p.m., Rotary Building at Fair Park on Oak Street; program includes a variety of events celebrating America’s 250th Birthday. Members should wear red, white, and blue and bring any patriotic quilts or wall hangings for Show and Tell. Members are also reminded to bring their heirloom blocks Number 1or 2 for their Block of the Month quilt. The group’s annual pot luck dinner will top off the celebration. Members are reminded to ...

POLICE

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East Liverpool — An officer on patrol May 14 noticed a running vehicle partially in the middle of the road on East Fifth Street and the male driver slumped over the steering wheel. The driver told the officer he feel asleep and was diabetic. East Liverpool EMS was called and checked his sugar levels. The driver told EMS he didn’t want to go to the hospital. — Scott Knavel, age and address not provided, was issued a citation and court date for expired tags during a May 14 traffic stop on Dresden Avenue. — A female came to the police station on May 14 to file a report ...