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New Cases
JP Morgan Chase Bank NA vs. Chad N. Hamner, foreclosure sought for property on Goshen Road in Salem.
HSBC Bank USA vs. unknown heirs, relatives, or administrators of Charles R. Hawk, address unknown, foreclosure sought for property on Summit Drive, Salineville.
West Point Truck Center, Inc., Lisbon, title petition sought for salvaged vehicle that was towed from Mercer Auto Wreckers on April 15 to West Point Truck Center by West Point Auto Salvage.
Hollie Kyser, Salem, vs. Mark Kyser, Leetonia, dissolution sought.
Sarah Yorlano, Salem, vs. Brian Yorlano, Salem, dissolution sought.
Robert L. Hays, Salem, vs. Beth Hays, Salem, dissolution sought.
Abby M. Biddle, New Waterford, vs. Kenneth Biddle, Toronto, dissolution sought.
Docket Entries
Rance Industries International vs. Woodings Industrial Corporation, complaint dismissed.
West Branch Nursing Home Ltd., vs. Debra Gobely Burkhart, executrix of Mary Woolf, deceased, case dismissed.
U.S. Bank Trust NA vs. Donald Snedeker Jr., et al, foreclosure ordered for property on Richardson Avenue, Negley.
The Huntington National Bank vs. Diana M. Deshler, et al, foreclosure ordered for property on Vine Street, East Liverpool.
Wells Fargo Bank National Association, vs. Ardora S. Montford, et al, foreclosure ordered for property on West Wilson Street, Salem.
State of Ohio Department of Taxation vs. Evan Egli, et al, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $33,247 plus interest.
Laura H. Zeh, East Liverpool, vs. Jeff E. Zeh, East Palestine, divorce granted.
Barbara J. Bailey, Columbiana, vs. Tab A. Bailey, Columbiana, dissolution granted.
State of Ohio vs. Julie A. Underwood, defendant ordered to pay $200 to the Columbiana County Mental Health Center.
Linda S. Bolon, treasurer, vs. Matthew Ham, et al, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $6,087 for delinquent real estate taxes, assessments and penalties for the 2015 tax year for property on Sharp Avenue, Salem.
Linda S. Bolon, treasurer, vs. Sarah Nelson, et al, foreclosure ordered held in obeyance pending completion of payment plan.
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Cassandra R. Manley, formerly known as Allen, 27, Washington Street, Wellsville, was sentenced in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to nine months in the Reformatory for Women in Marysville and had her license suspended for six months for possession of drugs and for a probation violation for a previous possession of drugs conviction. Most recently, Manley was found with less than a gram of heroin on spoons in her home on April 15, 2014. The previous case from 2008 involved cocaine.
Angela M. Moses, 28, North Market Street, Lisbon, pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for having buprenorphine on April 19, 2015. She requested an immediate sentencing and was ordered to serve 180 days in jail with 90 days suspended and the remaining 90 days to be served concurrently with a sentence in Jefferson County for a probation violation.
Jermaine M. Hodges, 34, Youngstown, was sentenced to nine months in prison for possession of drugs and a forfeiture specification. Hodges had a suboxone packet in his wallet along with $534, marijuana and a digital scale, on Sept. 18, 2014. The sentence will run concurrently with a sentence Hodges is serving in a Mahoning County case.
Julie A. Underwood, 38, College Street, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to two counts of both illegal processing of drug documents and deception to obtain a dangerous drug, as well as a misdemeanor charge of receiving stolen property. She was found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction and was sentenced to four years in the program. Underwood on April 15 and May 4, stole a prescription pad from the office of Vardhan J. Reddy and forged them to obtain prescriptions for percocet at Rite Aid in East Liverpool.
New Cases
Laura R. Thorne, Negley, vs. Vyron L. Shultz, Negley, $21,950 plus interest for expenses incurred by plaintiff to repair alleged undisclosed problems with a home sold to her by the defendant.
JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. Gregory and Miriam Hoffman, Salem, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Eastview Drive, Salem.
Brandon Robert Russell, East Liverpool, and Lindsey Brooke Mackall, Wellsville, dissolution sought.
Steven James Davis, Youngstown, vs. April Ann Whitley, Lisbon, divorce sought.
Jill Rand, Salem, and Mark Rand, Gaithersburg, Md., legal separation sought.
Docket Entries
County Treasurer vs. the unknown heirs of Donald R. Kennedy deceased, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on West Clark Street, East Palestine.
County Treasurer vs. Patrick Wern, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Jennings Avenue, East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. Buffy Nicole Kinsley, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Quaker Church Road, Minerva.
Molly Yanek, Leetonia, and Scott Yanek, Leetonia, dissolution granted.
First National Community Bank vs. Gregory S. Travis, defendant ordered to pay $66,064 plus $2,593 in interest to plaintiff.
Almeada Wilson, East Liverpool, vs. Carl Wilson, East Liverpool, divorce granted.
County Treasurer vs. William Reed, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Union Street, Washingtonville.
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Timothy S. Shultz, et al., foreclosure canceled, case dismissed.
Village Capital and Investment LLC vs. John F. Eaton, et al., defendant filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Canton School Employees Federal Credit Union vs. Andy P. Hagan, defendant filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Citifinancial Servicing LLC vs. Michael E. Diddle, et al., one defendant filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Brittany Curran, Wellsville, vs. Brian Curran, East Liverpool, divorce granted.
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Michael K. Newell, 31, South Union Avenue, Salem, was sentenced in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to nine months in prison for illegal conveyance of a drug of abuse onto the grounds of a detention facility. When Newell had been booked into the county jail, he was found to have a bag containing 12 clonazepam tablets inside his pants on Nov. 4, 2014. The sentence is to run consecutive to his two-year sentence he received in early November for burglary and receiving stolen property. Those charges were for entering the home of Joseph Randa, Tanglewood Drive, Salem, on Nov. 4, 2014 and stealing a Wii gaming system and games. Then he sold or pawned those items along with a GPS and miscellaneous items belong to Mark Smith.
Ashley D. Cox, 26, West Main Street, New Waterford, was ordered to serve up to six months at the Eastern Ohio Correction Center for two counts of possession of drugs. Cox had a spoon with less than a gram of heroin residue in her vehicle on Nov. 3, 2013 and a spoon with less than a gram of heroin residue in her apartment on Dec. 2, 2013.
Shawn P. Davner, 32, Spiedel Road, East Rochester, stipulated to violating his probation and had his community control dishonorably terminated. He was sentenced to seven months in prison for possession of drugs for having heroin on Feb. 17, 2014. Davner was credited with 16 days already served.
Jesub Carter, 26, Erie Street, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to burglary and possession of drugs. Carter had less than a gram of heroin in a piece of foil and a spoon on July 31, 2014. Then on Oct. 27, 2014, he entered the home of Cathy Carter, Erie Street, East Liverpool, by removing a window screen and stole a Vizio TV. He faces up to four years in prison, a five-year license suspension and a fined of $12,500. Sentencing is set for Jan. 25.
Adam M. Gallimore, 28, East Liverpool Road, Lisbon, pleaded guilty to trafficking in drugs and complicity to trafficking in drugs. On Aug. 20, 2014, Gallimore sold five wax paper envelops containing heroin to a confidential informant for $100. Additionally, on Oct. 7, 2014, Gallimore drove a woman to a location in East Liverpool where she purchased heroin for him, which he in turn provided to a confidential informant for $100. He faces up to two and a half years in prison, a five-year license suspension and $7,500 in fines. Sentencing is set for Jan. 4.
New Cases
Fifth Third Mortgage Co. vs. Robert A. Crawford, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Camp Boulevard, Hanoverton.
Huntington National Bank vs. Virginia G. Crowl, et al., foreclosure sought for property on state Route 7, Rogers.
Home Savings and Loan vs. Anna M. Perry, Salem, $3,659 plus interest of $1,198 sought for alleged vehicle loan owed.
State of Ohio Department of Job and Family Services vs. Michael A. Phelps, Jr., East Liverpool, $38,539 plus interest sought for alleged overpayments of unemployment benefits.
Fifth Third Mortgage vs. Toni E. Dunn, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Bacon Avenue, East Palestine.
Beneficial Financial I Inc. vs. Benjamin and Kristy Terwilliger, et al., foreclosure sought for property on East Martin Street, East Palestine.
Jeremy Ryan, Sebring, and Holly Ryan, Lake Milton, dissolution sought.
Randall R. Sonntog, Lisbon, and Cassi R. Sonntog, East Liverpool, dissolution sought.
Tracy S. Blakeley, East Liverpool, vs. Todd N. Blakeley, East Liverpool, divorce sought.
William N. Kegelmyer II, Leetonia, and Cindy L. Kegelmyer, Leetonia, dissolution sought.
Docket Entries
Bank of America vs. Charles Johnson, et al., case returned to the active docket.
In Re: forfeiture of $2,221, ordered for money seized from Shawn Lewis Jones.
Amy Landfried, East Liverpool, vs. Johnnie Landfried, Chester, W.Va., divorce granted.
Travis Bolton, Salem, vs. Khyna Bolton, Minerva, dissolution granted.
County Treasurer vs. Azlee Smith, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. D.J. Cunningham, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on West Eighth Street, East Liverpool.
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ames M. Smallwood, Lisbon, and Brenda L. Smallwood, Lisbon, dissolution sought.
Amber Adkins, Wellsville, vs. Gregory Cross, Gastonia, N.C., divorce sought.
Michael Bryan, Leetonia, vs. Jennifer Bryan, Toronto, divorce sought.
Docket Entries
Bank of America vs. David A. Wilkinson, et al., property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale.
JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. Stephanie Hicks, et al., claims dismissed.
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New Cases
Carolina Casualty Insurance Co., Jacksonville, Fla., et al., vs. Whispering Hope Pilot Cars LLC, Warsaw, Mo., et al., excess of $25,000 sought for allegedly leading a driver with a semitrailer over 15 feet high under a bridge with less than 15 feet clearance on Oct. 10, 2014 in Center Township.
National Collegiate Student Loan Trust vs. Melinda Erdel, et al., Columbiana, $26,229 plus interest sought for alleged debt owed.
Jerry Wray, ODOT, vs. Troy T. Sherwood, Hanoverton, property sought for roadway improvements to state Route 644.
David Harrison, doing business as Dave’s Roofing Siding and Excavating Inc., Salem, vs. Michael and Barbara L. Jewell, Lisbon, $7,165 plus interest, plus foreclosure of the mechanic’s lien sought for alleged non-payment for work done on storm damaged home on state Route 172.
Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC vs. Cory and Megan Thompson, et al., foreclosure sought for property on state Route 9, Kensington.
John S. Biedka, Minerva, vs. Liquid Luggers LLC, et al., judgment above the court’s judicial threshold sought for alleged breach of contract.
Robert E. Macklin, Columbiana, and Kayla E. Macklin, Salem, dissolution sought.
Michael A. McKinnon, East Liverpool, and Doris J. McKinnon, East Liverpool, dissolution sought.
Docket Entries
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Daniel P. Lucas, et al., bankruptcy filed, property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale.
CitiMortgage Inc. vs. Elmer Decker, et al., property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale.
In Re: Forfeiture of $1,190 seized from Dennis White granted to the State of Ohio.
In Re: Forfeiture of $1,800 seized from Joseph Davis Jr. granted to the State of Ohio.
In Re: Forfeiture of $949 seized from DeWayne Foster granted to the State of Ohio.
Andria Thomas, Struthers, vs. William Thomas, East Liverpool, divorce granted.
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LISBON – George Poschner III, 49, Salem-Warren Road, Salem, was sentenced in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to a year in prison, fined $2,500, had his license revoked for 20 years and ordered to attend an alcohol and drug addiction program for OVI. Poschner was driving while intoxicated on Dec.13, 2014 when he had already been convicted or pleaded guilty to OVI five times previously.
New Cases
Nationstar Mortgage LLC vs. Michael D. Wilson, et al., foreclosure sought for property on state Route 518, Lisbon.
Rebekah Renee Singla, Columbiana, vs. Bhuvan, Singla, Ithaca, N.Y., divorce sought.
Docket Entries
U.S. Bank Trust vs. Cathy R. Hall (deceased), et al., foreclosure ordered for property on West Point Road, West Point.
David M. Rost, trustee, et al., vs. U.S. Petroleum Explorations, LLC, defendant found in contempt of court for failing to comply with a June 30, 2015 judgment entry, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $6,028 plus interest.
OneWest Bank vs. unknown heirs of Catherine T. Petrglia, deceased, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Heck Road, East Palestine.
Scott A. Mason, East Palestine, vs. Rebecca S. Mason, East Palestine, divorce granted.
Kaye D. Benton, East Palestine, vs. William D. Benton, Columbus, dissolution granted.
Daniel J. Davis, Columbiana, vs. Molly S. Davis, Columbiana, dissolution granted.
State of Ohio vs. Trevor J. Hamlett, $996 seized during a felony drug case forfeited to plaintiff.
County Treasurer vs. Richard Bruce Herriott, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property in Middleton Township.
County Treasurer vs. Douglas Robinson, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. Michael B. Johnson, et al., the village, school district and Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp. notified of potential forfeiture of property in Wellsville.
County Treasurer vs. Minerva Adkins, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Valley Avenue, East Liverpool.
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In Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, Antonio J. Martinez Jr., 22, Lorain, was found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction. He pleaded guilty to possession of drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia and was placed on a four-year treatment plan. Martinez had .17 grams of heroin, $2,139 intended for the commission of heroin related offenses and a digital scale on Jan. 23, 2015.
Paul E. Parker, 57, Carlisle Road, Lisbon, was found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction. He pleaded guilty to two counts of trafficking in drugs and was placed on a four-year treatment plan. Parker had sold 40 vicodin 10-milligram tablets for $320 on May 19, 2014 and 40 xanax one-milligram tablets for $60 on June 4, 2014.
Docket Entries
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Steven R. Quinn, et al., dismissed for failure to prosecute.
Huntington National Bank vs. Marcie L. McMannis, et al., case dismissed.
Hancock County Savings Bank vs. Frank J. Little III, et al., defendants filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. vs. Aimee Thouvenin, defendant ordered not to spend, transfer or dissipate any of the $126,282 in alleged overpayments received from the Fresh Mark salaried employees’ pension plan.
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services vs. Joshua C. Kersey, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $18,604 plus interest.
Huntington National Bank vs. John Newlin, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Orchard Grove, East Liverpool.
C.A. Joseph Co. Inc. vs. Dwayne Cooper Enterprises, Inc., defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $33,000.
County Treasurer vs. Elizabeth P. Carter, et al., the city, the school district and the Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp. notified of forfeiture specification for property in East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. Elizabeth P. Carter, et al., the village, the school district and the Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp. notified of forfeiture specification for property in Wellsville.
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An East Liverpool-area teenager pleaded guilty as charged to robbing another man.
Layne A Edge, 19, of Sprucevale Road, is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 15 after entering a guilty plea to the charge in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court. Edge is accused of helping assault Clyde Hunt and robbing him of money in East Liverpool on Aug. 11.
Frank J. Bursick Jr., 53, East Liverpool Road, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to drug possession, which was reduced from the more serious charge of smuggling methamphetamine into the county jail in January 2014 as a result of a plea deal with the county prosecutor’s office. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 15.
New Cases
Michael and Rachel Zehentbauer of Hanoverton v. Kessler Inc., doing business as JD’s Wood Fired Grill in Salem; Mr. Zehentbauer was injured in a 2013 traffic accident in Perry Township caused by a driver who had been served alcoholic beverages at JD’s; $25,000-plus in damages sought.
Rebekah R. Chestnut of Hanoverton v. Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation and Wal-Mart; appeal of claim denial.
Progressive Insurance v. Kane Borelli of East Liverpool; $14,425 sought from claim plaintiff paid out as a result of 2013 traffic accident in East Liverpool.
Paula Parks of Homeworth and Henry Parks of Lisbon; dissolution sought.
Patrick Faulk of East Palestine v. Terrie L. Faulk of East Palestine; divorce sought.
Wynonna K. Adams of Canton v. George L. Adams of Magnolia, Texas; divorce sought.
Heather L. Huth of Louisville and Matthew J. Huth of Niles; dissolution sought.
U.S. Bank National Association v. Thomas E. Shannon, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Broadway, Wellsville.
U.S. Bank Trust v. Ronald and Jamie Pytash, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Allen Drive, Salem.
Columbiana First United Methodist Church and the Cincinnati Insurance Co. v. William J. McGraw of East Liverpool; McGraw worked as the church treasurer from July 2010 and August 2014, during which time he is accused of embezzling $28,824; the insurance company paid the church $25,000 on its claim and is seeking that amount from McGraw; church seeking $500 from McGraw, which represents its deductible under the insurance policy.
CACH LLC v. Patricia A. Hissom of East Liverpool; collection sought of alleged $16,658 credit card debt.
Docket Entries
Kevin M. Edwards v. Matthew S. Edwards, et al; lawsuit settled.
Leonard A. Ridzon Jr., et al, v. James Beers, et al; lawsuit settled.
U.S Bank National Association v. Diana L. Young, et al; foreclosure sale canceled by the bank.
Charles C. Amato v. Ohio Mutual Insurance Group; lawsuit settled.
M&T Bank v. Michael W. Wolfe Jr., et al; lawsuit dismissed.
Hancock County Savings Bank v. Jonathan P. Lao, et al; foreclosure ordered.
Huntington National Bank v. Rhonda E. Phillips, et al; foreclosure ordered against property on Woodland Avenue, Salem.
Edward M. Stasik of East Liverpool v. Sharon L. Stasik of East Liverpool; divorce granted.
County Treasurer v. Donald D. Graham; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered against property on Ruth Street, East Liverpool.
CACV of Colorado LLC v. Denise Delilo; $12,909 court judgment from 2006 is reactivated.
Valerie L. Jensen of Hanoverton and Eric D. Jensen of Hanoverton; marriage dissolved.
Douglas L. Myers, 73, of Minerva and Bridget Myers, 60, of Minerva; marriage dissolved.
County Treasurer v. Nathan J. Jensen, et al; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered against property at 356 W. Wilson St., Salem.
Wells Fargo Bank v. Brenda L. Danver, et al; foreclosure ordered against property at 16967 Cornell St., East Liverpool.
Karen M. Sheldon of Salem v. Lawrence Sheldon of South Euclid; divorce granted.
Amanda Phillips of Youngstown and Matthew Phillips of Lisbon; marriage dissolved.
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An East Liverpool-area woman was sentenced to prison on burglary charges last week in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.
Cheri B. Bredeck, 35, of Maple Lane, was sentenced to one year in prison by Judge Scott Washam after she pleaded guilty as charged to burglarizing the home of Brian Bryarley, Shadyside Avenue, East Liverpool, in September 2014.
The sentence was ordered served concurrently with the prison sentence Bredeck received from a 2010 criminal case. She received mandatory credit for 65 days spent in the county jail on the burglary charge.
In other court action, Nikole A. Riley, 25, Chester Avenue, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to drug possession charges and was sentenced by Judge Washam to four years treatment/probation. She was found by police to be in possession of cocaine on March 20.
New Cases
Mark Manning of Leetonia and Diane Manning of Lisbon; dissolution sought.
Helen Fioravanti of Quincy, Mich., v. Donald P. Fioravanti of Columbiana; dissolution sought.
Ray L. Johnson of Salem v. Carrie A. Johnson of Salem; divorce sought.
Jennifer K. Michaels of Lisbon v. Robert Brown of Salem; dissolution sought.
Paul M. Welsh of Salineville v. Martha Welsh of Salineville; divorce sought.
Aspen Shackleton III v. Christine and Jeremy Talbott, et al; foreclosure sought against property on state Route 267, East Liverpool.
Randy and Karen Heffner of East Liverpool v. Ohio Canon Construction of Highland Heights; breach of contract and fraud alleged in repair of Heffner’s roof in 2014; $125,000-plus in damages sought.
CACH LLC v. Patricia A. Hissom of East Liverpool; collection sought of $13,534 credit card debt.
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New Cases
Willie and Teresa Coleman of Salem v. Clint Lepowsky of Lisbon and Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation; lawsuit over 2013 traffic accident; $50,000-plus in damages sought.
Karen D. Banister of Lisbon v. Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation and Columbiana County commissioners; appeal of claim denial.
Household Realty Corp. v. Randy Hill of New Waterford, Stephanie Hill of Columbiana, et al; foreclosure sought against property at 3859 W. Main St., New Waterford.
Youngstown State University v. Misty L. Milhoan of East Liverpool; collection sought of $15,404 owed in tuition.
Ditech Financial LLC v. April Sanders, et al; foreclosure sought against property on West Main Street, East Palestine.
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A Washingtonville woman was sentenced to prison this week in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court after pleading guilty to possessing chemicals used to manufacture methamphetamines.
Sarah L. Sines, 32, of Senior Street, was sentenced by Judge C. Ashley Pike to 18 months on the chemical possession charge and a charge of obstructing police business. She received mandatory credit for 224 days spent in the county jail awaiting the outcome of the case.
The crime occurred March 31 at a home on East Third Street in Salem, when police and agents from county Drug Task Force searched the premise after obtaining a search warrant. They found the following items commonly used to manufacture meth: Coleman fuel, Drano, muriatic acid, ammonia nitrade beads, a Rexall cold pack and aluminum foil.
In other court action, Jermaine M. Hodges, 24, of Youngstown, was served with a secret indictment charging him with possessing drugs, buprenorphine, in the county on Sept. 18, 2014.
New Cases
George and Melissa Householder of East Liverpool v. Sally A. Weldon of Wellsville; lawsuit over 2013 traffic accident in East Liverpool, $77,000-plus in damages sought.
Trudi L. Holloway of Lisbon v. AS America Inc. and Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation; appeal of claim denial.
Christine Coontz-Flasco of Columbiana and Joseph G. Flasco of Columbiana; dissolution sought.
Nationstar Mortgage v. Tanya E. Tasker, et al; foreclosure sought against property at 22413 Hartley Road, Alliance.
Federal National Mortgage Association v. Paul W. Peddicord, et al; foreclosure ordered against property at 4264 Unity Line Road, New Waterford.
Docket Entries
William C. Winans v. Ford Motor Co., et al; lawsuit settled as to defendants Ford Motor Co. and Columbiana Ford; claim remains pending against defendant Cyclone TNT.
Citizens Bank v. Molly Nolte; $25,730 judgment awarded to bank.
U.S. Department of Agriculture v. William A. Myers, et al; foreclosure ordered against property on 316 Cherry St., Lisbon.
Wells Fargo Bank v. Antoinette Geiger, et al; foreclosure ordered against property in East Palestine
Elmer and E. Deanne McBane of Wellsville v. Troyer Construction of Dover and Duane Troyer of Dover; $19,500 judgment awarded to the McBanes.
Lilian Frantz, et al v. Community Action Agency; lawsuit settled.
Dorothy Maple of East Liverpool v. Colin Maple of Wellsville; action dismissed by Ms. Maple.
Jennifer Coddington of East Liverpool v. Jacob Coddington of Uniontown, Pa.; marriage dissolved.
County Treasurer v. Joshua D. Hamaron; payment plan lifted and delinquent property tax foreclosure action reinstated.
County Treasurer v. Gerald D. Dailey; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered against property at 1061 Claiborne Ave., East Liverpool.
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LISBON – An East Liverpool man pleaded guilty as charged to drug possession charges during a hearing last week in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.
Elvin R. Tisdale, 25, of Chester Avenue, admitted to being in possession of oxycondone pills and cocaine after a search warrant was obtained by law enforcement to search his home on March 20. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 15.
In other court action, a secret indictment issued by the county grand jury was served this week on Jennifer M. McCarty, 32, Sherman Street, Lisbon, charging her with selling a counterfeit controlled substance on June 22 and being in possession of cocaine on June 25.
New Cases
Wells Fargo Bank v. Ronnie L. Butch, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Orchard Street, Salem.
Deanna R. Roller of Beloit v. Edward J. Roller of Stow; divorce sought.
Cristal Santiago of Rochester, N.Y., v. Luis Biascocheavega at the federal prison in Elkton; collection sought of child support.
Colleen Stone of East Liverpool v. Douglas Stone of Wellsville; divorce sought.
Paul O. Mattern of East Liverpool v. Ashley Mattern of Vandalia; divorce sought.
Nationstar Mortgage LLC v. Mark and Kim Sheets of Salem, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Southeast Boulevard, Salem.
Docket Entries
Wells Fargo Bank v. Michelle L. Treharne, et al; bankruptcy stay is lifted and lawsuit reinstated.
Kevin D. Secka v. Norma L. Reed, judgment in favor of Secka by judge, who was found to be legally entitled to the property in dispute.
Andesite Residential Opportunity Fund v. Tracy L. Skiba, et al; judge found there is no right of action for violation of HUD regulations, and that defendant does not dispute there is a breach of contract.
Shawn Jackson of East Liverpool v. Charity Jackson of East Liverpool; divorce granted.
Toni M. Moschgat of Hanoverton v. Brian E. Moschgat of Dalhart, Texas; divorce granted.
Karin L. Peters of Salem v. James M. Peters of Salem; divorce granted.
David A. Prezzia of Wellsville and Anna M. Prezzia of Wellsville; marriage dissolved.
Adam N. Little of Leetonia v. Breanne N. Little of Leetonia; marriage dissolved.
Christopher M. Sheville of East Liverpool and Alexis M. Sheville of Austintown; marriage dissolved.
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Home Savings & Loan v. heirs of Helen M. Mays, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Bloomfield Avenue, East Liverpool.
U.S. Bank National Association v. James Peck, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Aetna Street, Salem.
Malia L. Wright, of East Liverpool v. Wesley J. Wright of Jacksonville, Fla.; divorce sought.
Mary K. Stauffer of Lisbon v. Robert J. Stauffer Jr. of Southington; divorce sought.
David L. Andre of Salem v. Cindy L. Andre of Salem; divorce sought.
County Treasurer v. Georgeanne and John Currie, et al; delinquent tax foreclosure sought against property at 390 Columbia St., Leetonia.
County Treasurer v. Rick and Kathy McQuiller, et al; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought against property at 838 N. Ellsworth Ave., Salem.
Docket Entries
Parker Beiling of New Waterford v. Austin Beiling of New Waterford; divorce granted.
Kathryn A. Windham of Alliance v. Tracy D. Windham of Alliance; divorce granted.
Erik O’Brien of Alliance and Ashley O’Brien of Alliance; marriage dissolved.
County Treasurer v. Robert Lacey, et al; property in East Liverpool forfeited to county auditor sale after there was no bidders at delinquent property tax foreclosure sale.
County Treasurer v. Azlee Smith; payment plan lifted and delinquent property tax foreclosure lawsuit reactivated.
County Treasurer v. Donald Muir, et al; payment plant lifted and delinquent property tax foreclosure lawsuit reactivated.
County Treasurer v. Robert McCracken, et al; delinquent property taxes paid, so foreclosure action dismissed.
County Treasurer v. Gary M. Caldwell, et al; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered against property at 753 New Garden Ave., Salem.
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New Cases
Application of Gordon Koehler for title to 1989 Pontiac Sunbird, which was never provided.
U.S. Department of Agriculture to Tracy Swinehart, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Fairfield School Road, Columbiana.
481 W. Pershing Ltd. v. Weinco Inc. of Salem, Craig R. Weingart and Santmyer Oil Co.; foreclosure sought against property at 445 Prospect St., Salem.
Docket Entries
J.P Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Corp. v. Andy P. Hagan, et al; plaintiff withdraws property from foreclosure sale.
Bank of America v. Joseph E. Smyth, et al; lawsuit dismissed by the bank.
Yvonne L. Hulick of Lisbon v. Jeremy R. Hulick of Youngstown; divorce granted.
County Treasurer v. Lana J. Burnett, et al; delinquent tax foreclosure ordered against property at 241 W. Maple St., Lisbon.
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New Cases
Shawn Laughlin, Lisbon, vs. Columbus McKinnon Corp., et al., workers’ compensation appeal sought.
PNC Bank vs. Christopher S. Whittenberger, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Fairfield School Road, Leetonia.
Huntington National Bank vs. Paul and Debra Liggitt, et al., foreclosure sought for property East 6th Street, Salem.
The Bank of New York Mellon vs. Wilma D. Riley, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Wood Street, East Palestine.
William Sattler, East Palestine, and Jule A. Sattler, East Liverpool, dissolution sought.
Roxanne Harrington, Salem, vs. Kenneth A. Harrington, Mint Hill, N.C., divorce sought.
Megan L. Vargo, Lisbon, and Michael J. Vargo Jr., Lisbon, dissolution sought.
Docket Entries
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Ronald E. Miller, et al., bankruptcy filed, case on hold.
Federal National Mortgage Association vs. Sandra A. Burton, et al., foreclosure ordered for property in Lisbon.
Kevin L. Wilson, East Liverpool, vs. Dawn Green-Wilson, Wellsville, divorce granted.
Scott A. Popa, Leetonia, and Lisa M. Popa, Columbiana, dissolution granted.
State of Ohio vs. Derrick L. Worthy, forfeiture ordered of $359 seized from the defendant.
County Treasurer vs. the Estate of Jenny Hammond, deceased, taxes and fees paid, case dismissed.
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Adam M. Gallimore, 28, East Liverpool Road, Lisbon, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs after agents from the county Drug Task Force found four methamphetamine one-pot cooks and other meth making items at a home on Liverpool Road, Lisbon, on July 18, 2014. He faces up to a three-year prison term, a five-year license suspension and a $10,000 fine. Sentencing is set for Jan. 4.
Joseph J. Recek Jr., 57, Oak Grove Road, Wellsville, pleaded guilty to OVI. He faces up to 30 months in prison, a $10,500 fine, mandatory drug and alcohol addiction counseling, a lifetime license suspension and restricted plates. Sentencing was set for Jan. 4.
Alex Porter, 30, Roller Coaster Road, Lisbon, pleaded guilty to burglary for prying open the locks at the separately secured portions of the Durham/Dahmen home between December 2014 and March 2015. Items were stolen, sold and damaged in the home. Porter faces up to three years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Sentencing is set for Jan. 8.
New Cases
JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. Jim McCoy, et al., foreclosure sought for property on East Fifth Street, Salem.
Docket Entries
County Treasurer vs. David A. Blankenship, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Leozi Pearson, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Harry Howard Johnson Jr., et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Timothy B. Seddon Jr., et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Hazel M. Capel, property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Martha Ellen Kinsey, property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Charles R. Lewis, property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. James A. Adams, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Robert A. Marshall, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
Bayview Loan Servicing vs. Michael M. Brletich and Cheryl A. Gonzalez, et al., case reinstated to the active docket.
Daniel Spencer, et al., vs. Joyce Johnson, et al., case settled and dismissed.
Midland Funding vs. Denise Martsolf, defendant ordered to pay $26,084 plus interest to plaintiff.
U.S.A. acting through Rural Development, USDA, vs. the unknown heirs, next of kin of Billie E. Downs, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Andrew Avenue, Salem.
Federal National Mortgage Association vs. Douglas E. Fodrey, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Dyke Road, Negley.
Columbiana County Common Pleas
Amy D. Moore, 38, McCormick Run Road, Salineville, was sentenced in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to four years probation including up to six months at the Eastern Ohio Correction Center in Lisbon for charges of trafficking in drugs and endangering a child. Moore sold less than the bulk amount of diazepam in the vicinity of a child on April 22, 2014.
Sheridan S. Taylor, 24, Madison Avenue, Salineville, stipulated to violating the terms of his probation. Taylor was sentenced to spend up to six months at the Eastern Ohio Correctional Center in Wintersville and his probation was continued. Taylor was originally convicted of tampering with evidence for an evidence folder with a digital CD containing an informant’s statement removed from the Salineville police department.
Natalie R. Dillon, 32, Union Ridge Road, Negley, was placed on two years probation for permitting drug abuse. Dillon’s license was also suspended for six months. On March 3, 2014, Dillon allowed her home to be used by three drug dealers from Cleveland known as Rock, Rusty and Mike to sell .7 grams of heroin to a confidential informant for $160.
Joseph M. Smith, 29, West Ninth Street, Salem, was sentenced to a six month term at the Eastern Ohio Correction Center, sentenced to an indefinite term at the county jail until room is available at the EOCC and placed on three years probation. Smith had pleaded guilty to four counts of possession of drugs.
Alex L. Porter, 31, Roller Coaster Road, Lisbon, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs and endangering children. On Jan. 16, 2015 agents found two one-pot cook methamphetamine cooks and numerous chemicals for making meth at an East Washington Street, Lisbon, home. There was a 9-year-old in the home and a 5-year-old living on the other side of the duplex. Porter faces up to 11 years in prison, a five-year license suspension and a $25,000 fine. A charge of illegal manufacture of drugs may be dismissed at sentencing, which is set for Jan. 8.
Antonio T. Torres II, 27, Warren, pleaded guilty to two counts of trafficking in drugs. Torres sold 1.35 grams and 1.42 grams of cocaine to a confidential informant on April 11 and April 14, 2014 for $200 each occasion. He faces up to two years in prison, a five-year license suspension and a $5,000 fine. Sentencing is set for Jan. 7.
Amy J. Delauder, 36, Broadway Avenue, Wellsville, pleaded guilty to four counts of possession of drugs, including one for having more than 20 grams and less than 27 grams of cocaine on Nov. 5, 2014. The other charges were for having cocaine, oxycodon, heroin and alprazolam in her home on Feb. 23, 2015. She faces up to 11 years in prison, a five-year license suspension and a $22,500. Sentencing is set for Jan. 7.
Tonya Tisdale, 51, 18th Street, Wellsville, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of drugs for having less than five grams of heroin and less than the bulk amount of Alprazolam on April 11, 2014. She faces up to two years in prison, a $5,000 fine and a five-year license suspension. Sentencing is set for Jan. 8.
Justin R. Barrett, 31, Wyoming Avenue, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and burglary. Barrett pried open a window at the Convenient Food Mart, Lisbon Street, East Liverpool, to steal items including cigarettes and a safe. He faces up to two and a half years in prison and a $7,500 fine. Sentencing is set for Jan. 7.
Sean E. Wright, 39, Barberton, stipulated to violating his probation for non-support of dependents. His four-year term of community control has now been terminated.
Dakota B.L. Santee, 21, Whinnery Road, Hanoverton, pleaded guilty to domestic violence. Santee grabbed Shari Cross, who was pregnant, threw her onto an air mattress and bounced her onto the floor and dropped her onto her abdomen. He faces up to 12 months in prison and a $2,500 fine. Sentencing is set for Jan. 7.
Erin L. Porter, 32, Vine Street, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to attempted harassment with a bodily substance and obstruction of official business. Porter waived her right to a presentencing investigation and was immediately sentenced to three years probation. A disorderly conduct charge was dismissed.
New Cases
MidFirst Bank vs. Jenelle M. Agee, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Lisbon Road, Leetonia.
U.S. Bank National Association vs. Ryan and Jamie Minder, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Davis Street, East Liverpool.
Huntington National Bank vs. Timothy Frederick, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Neeld Road, East Palestine.
Darlene K. Brown, Salem, vs. Phillip G. Brown, Madison, Tenn., divorce sought.
Abbie V. Joyce, Columbiana, vs. Gerald D. Joyce, New Springfield, dissolution sought.
Scott Ellis, Salem, and Holly Ellis, Salem, dissolution sought.
Richard K. Mattern Jr., East Liverpool, vs. Terri L. Mattern, East Liverpool, divorce sought.
Carrie S. Faulk, Lisbon, vs. Douglas J. Faulk, Lisbon, divorce sought.
Brittany L. Tolley, Alliance, vs. Trevor P. Tolley, Minerva, dissolution sought.
County Treasurer vs. Thomas and Edna Heverly, et al., foreclosure sought for alleged delinquent taxes for property on East Liverpool Road, Lisbon.
Docket Entries
Dorena L. Haney, et al., vs. Dominique Thomas, et al., case settled and dismissed.
Citizens Bank vs. the unknown spouse of Donald L. Albert, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on West Main Street, East Palestine.
Richard R. Haught II, East Liverpool, vs. Robin Lynn Haught, Fairborn, divorce granted.
Shane Davis, Salem, vs. Jessica Davis, Salem, divorce granted.
County Treasurer vs. Louis Deluca, et al., city of East Liverpool, the school district and the Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp., notified of forfeiture of property.
County Treasurer vs. William D. Little, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Summit Street, Salem.
County Treasurer vs. John Thompson, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Washington Avenue, Wellsville.
County Treasurer vs. Michael B. Johnson, et al., village of Wellsville, the school district and the Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp. notified of forfeiture of property.
County Treasurer vs. Douglas Baddeley, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on West Wilson Street, Salem.
County Treasurer vs. David Williams Jr., et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on John Street, East Liverpool.
Keybank National Association vs. John Ramsey, et al., property withdrawn from sale.
Huntington National Bank vs. Adam Nicholas Little, et al., previous order lifted, case returned to the active docket.
Dawn M. Hubbard, Ripley, W.Va., vs. Lincoln T. Hubbard, Lisbon, dissolution granted.
Columbiana County Common Pleas
New Cases
1st National Community Bank vs. Cynthia Wilson, East Liverpool, foreclosure sought for property on 7th Avenue, East Liverpool
Darlene K. Brown, Salem, vs. Phillip G. Brown, Madison, Tenn., divorce sought.
Docket Entries
Joan J. Bertolette, 56, Leetonia, vs. Kenneth L. Bertolette, Leetonia, divorce granted.
Tiffany P. Aitken, Leetonia, vs. Christopher C. Aitken, Columbiana, dissolution granted.