NEW CUMBERLAND — Hancock County commissioners approved several more memorandums of understanding related to the distribution of the county’s appropriations of opioid settlement funds Thursday. Commission President Eron Chek explained the memorandums outline aspects of how the awarded ...
Grand jury LISBON – Open indictments recently issued the Columbiana County Grand Jury include the following: — Aaron J. Soxman, 47, Apollo, Pa., charged with fifth-degree felony improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, and misdemeanors of endangering children, operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, a drug of abuse or a combination of them-OVI, improper handling firearms in a motor vehicle and criminal damaging for allegedly having a loaded firearm and a child in the vehicle he was operating while impaired on Feb. 13 in Columbiana. He also allegedly damaged a ...
BOSTON, Mass. — Three East Liverpool High School students earned national recognition after competing against 15 teams from across the United States at the Junior Achievement Titan National Competition hosted at Boston University. Representing East Liverpool City Schools, Hunter Estell, ...
EAST LIVERPOOL — The Columbiana County Drug Task Force (DTF) executed a search warrant at 810 St. John St., East Liverpool, Thursday afternoon. The residents were not present when the warrant was served; however, there was a juvenile male present. During the search DTF agents found approximately 60 grams of suspected crack cocaine and a handgun. DTF Director Jesse Smith said agents are investigating if the handgun is a stolen firearm. East Liverpool Police Chief John Lane noted that the serial number had been filed off the gun. Charges are pending BCI lab results and ...
EAST PALESTINE — A program aimed at helping first responders and veterans rest, restore and refresh plans to use $100,000 from Ohio’s capital budget for a pavilion and trails at the wooded retreat known as Camp Braveheart. State Sen. Al Cutrona, R-Canfield announced the award in a press release last week. Camp Braveheart President and Founder Kelli Hephner had a dream of a camp, a place where first responders, the people who see too much while saving lives and responding to calls, can relax, talk to each other, deal with the stresses of the job and heal. Hephner spent many ...
East Liverpool – An officer spoke with a neighbor about making sure her dogs were leashed after an Idaho Avenue resident reported the two pitbulls loose in her yard on May 9. – A female came to the station on May 9 to report she hasn’t seen her juvenile daughter in two years, and her father is denying her visitation. The female was advised to speak to the county prosecutor. – Timothy Gibbs, 38, address not provided, was arrested at a St. Clair Avenue apartment on May 9 and charged with assault after a male reported being assaulted by him and Gibbs admitting to the ...
