Section of Cream Ridge Road to close for culvert replacement
Cream Ridge Road in Madison Township will be closed from state Route 7 to Glenn Road June 15 through 18 for a culvert pipe replacement.
Salem woman charged with child sex crimes found competent
LISBON — A Salem woman charged with rape and multiple other sex-related acts involving two children over multiple years was declared competent to stand trial. Jan. M. McHenry, 40, North Ellsworth Avenue, will now face a jury trial at 9 a.m. Dec. 8 and a final status hearing at 9 a.m. Nov. 23 in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court before Judge Megan Bickerton. Bickerton recently found McHenry competent based on an evaluation by the Forensic Psychiatric Center of Northeast Ohio which she ordered in April. McHenry remains jailed under a $100,000 cash or surety bond. Both McHenry ...
THE COURTS
Court News LISBON — A man accused of pushing a woman in the chest during an incident in January was sentenced in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to nine months in prison. Johnathon R. Easterday, 36, Aten Avenue, Wellsville, appeared for sentencing Friday on a third-degree felony charge of domestic violence. He received credit for 92 days served in jail. Earlier this spring, he pleaded guilty to the charge for pushing a woman in the chest, which caused her to fall into a glass box in Wellsville on Jan. 29, with two or more domestic violence convictions on his record. Also in ...
On the calendar
TUE/6-9 Beloit United Quilt Guild Sew and Social, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., West Branch Booster Hall, 26701 U.S. Route 62; bring sewing machine and snacks, all fabric and patterns provided Boardman DARE Singles Group, bocce at Boardman Park, 5:30 p.m.; information at 330-729-0127 Calcutta Calcutta Lions Club, 6:30 p.m., Peter Metrovich Community Center Columbiana Drive-thru ham dinner, Methodist Church, 210 S. Main St., 4-6 p.m. or sold out; $10; call 330-482-2382 to reserve dinners. Columbiana school board, 6 p.m., high school media center Planning commission, 7 p.m., city ...
Fitzsimmons Foundation gifts $1M to advance year-round health and wellness at Oglebay
WHEELING, W.Va. — Planning and design work will begin on a new initiative at Oglebay Park Resort, made possible by a $1 million leadership gift from the Fitzsimmons Foundation. The gift to the Oglebay Foundation is part of Forever Yours: The Campaign for an Enduring Oglebay, a ...
Community Briefs
Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Chester, W.Va., will be celebrating the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Friday, June 12, with a Mass at 6 p.m. Each family in attendance will be given a 10- by 14-inch print of the image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus suitable for framing. The family’s names may be written at the bottom of the print as they dedicate their families to the protection of the Sacred Heart. A light reception will take place following Mass in the Sacred Heart Center. All are welcome. On June 11, 2026, as part of the ...