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In Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, Brandi M. Bratt, 25, Park Avenue, East Palestine, stipulated to violating the terms of her probation. Her community control was terminated dishonorably and she was sentenced to nine months in the Marysville Correctional Facility for Women, but credited with 114 days served.
In July 2015, Bratt had pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of drugs for heroin and cocaine she had in July 2014 and had been placed on community control.
New Cases
Huntington National Bank vs. Theresa A. Deprill, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Franklin Avenue, Salem.
U.S.Bank Trust vs. Matthew and Melissa Ream, foreclosure sought for property on West North Avenue, East Palestine.
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. vs. Bonita Jones, et al., foreclosure sought for property on East Fourth Street, Salem.
Melissa Lynn Zarlenga, New Waterford, vs. Stephen A. Zarlenga II, New Waterford, legal separation sought.
Docket Entries
Westfield Insurance Co vs. Margaret Brooks, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $46,799 plus interest for alleged debt owed.
Beneficial Financial Inc. vs. Christopher Swimm, et al., defendants filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Carrington Mortgage Services LLC vs. Charles A. Little, et al., foreclosure dismissed.
Pennie Manley, et al., vs. Larry Adkins, et al., vs. the unknown heirs of Randall Manley, title quieted in favor of Adkins.
Home Savings and Loan vs. Mark L. Liber, et al., foreclosure ordered for property in New England Square Drive, New Waterford.
Denise A. Esenwein vs. Nick T. Demaria, et al., defendant filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Jolene Melvin, East Liverpool, vs. James Melvin, East Liverpool, divorce granted.
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New Cases
Northern Hancock Bank and Trust Co. vs. Richard A. Sloan, Wellsville, $6,945 plus interest sought for alleged loan debt owed.
Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, vs. Larry J. Tice, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Riffle Road, Lisbon.
Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC vs. Keith A. Gauding, Salem, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Benton Road, Salem.
U.S. Bank National Association vs. Linda K. Motherwell, Salem, et al., foreclosure sought for property on East Fourth Street, Salem.
Daniel Michael Baker, Columbiana, vs. Raeannen M. Baker, Columbiana, divorce sought.
Docket Entries
Overhead Door Corp. vs. Plastic Options LLC, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $17,954 plus interest for debt owed.
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Jamie Howell, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Trinity Church Road, Lisbon.
PNC Bank vs. unknown spouse of Concetta A. Penna, deceased, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on West Fourth Street, East Liverpool.
Patricia J. Kenreigh, Salem, vs. Timothy D. Kenreigh, Salem, divorce granted.
County Treasurer vs. Sherry Shultz, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Egypt Road, Salem.
County Treasurer vs. Robert V. Sampson, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on East Fourth Street, Salem.
Travis Tyler Wallace, Salem, vs. Lisa Nicole Wallace, Salem, divorce granted.
Jeffrey D. Derienzo, et al., vs. Robert Yuhanick, et al., case dismissed.
Alina Temple vs. Sheila Woods, et al., case dismissed against defendant Jeffrey Wiles.
County Treasurer vs. Jeffery Puskaric, foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Bell Road, Lisbon.
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Docket Entries
JP Morgan Chase Bank vs. Edward V. Belleggia, et al., case dismissed.
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Brian C. Smith, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Quaker Church Road, East Rochester.
First National Bank vs. Cynthia Wilson, et al., case removed from the active docket for mediation.
Jack B. Donnalley Jr., Salem, vs. Mable I. Donnalley, Salem, divorce granted.
Christine R. Coontz-Flasco, Columbiana, and Joseph G. Flasco, Columbiana, dissolution granted.
Michelle J. Arnold, East Canton, vs. William Lee Arnold, Alliance, divorce granted.
Scott Ellis, Salem, vs. Holly Ellis, Salem, dissolution granted.
New Cases
JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. James A. Warneke Jr., et al., foreclosure sought for property on state Route 164, Leetonia.
Cindy E. Jones, Washingtonville, and William B. Jones, Leetonia, dissolution sought.
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In Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, Justin E. Carter, 32, McKee Street, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to failure to stop and exchange identity information after an accident. Carter was in a 1998 Ford Explorer on West Eighth Street, East Liverpool, failed to yield the right of way and made a left turn into a motorcycle driven by Allen Brletich, who was ejected from the bike. Carter, whose license was reportedly suspended, left the scene and hid the Explorer. Brletich was flown by helicopter to Pittsburgh for treatment of a broken leg. Carter faces up to a year in prison, three year license suspension and a $2,500 fine. Sentencing is set for Feb. 25.
Jonathan M. Weis, 26, Niles, was sentenced to nine months in prison with credit for 33 days served after he stipulated to violating his probation for a 2012 conviction of failure to verify his change of address. The probation was dishonorably terminated.
Michael S. Pitts, 24, state Route 664, Summitville, pleaded guilty to possession of drugs, was found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction and was placed on a three-year intervention plan. Pitts had tetrahydrocannabinol on Aug. 27.
Patrick Moore, 40, Cedar Alley, Wellsville, was sentenced to 12 months in prison and had his license was suspended for 12 months for robbery and three counts of possession of drugs. He is credited with three days already served. Moore was fleeing after committing a theft at Walmart on March 4, 2015 and shoved a security person out of the way in order to try to get away. He also had less than a gram of heroin, less than five grams of cocaine and less than the bulk amount of oxycodone on Feb. 23, 2015.
Diana S. Cameron, 48, South Union Avenue, Salem, was sentenced to a year in prison for two counts possession of drugs and four counts of trafficking in drugs. On July 22, 2013, Cameron sold or offered to sell both heroin and cocaine in the vicinity of a school. She also sold or offered to sell less than five grams of cocaine on Aug. 12, 2013 and on Oct. 22, 2013, again in the vicinity of a school. She was found to have both heroin and cocaine in her possession on Oct. 25, 2013.
Joanne L. Brantley, 58, South Howard Avenue, Salem, was placed on two years community control for permitting drug abuse. Brantley had allowed her Salem home to be used for the trafficking of drugs.
Tiona L. Jones, 33, Warren, was sentenced to nine months in prison after she pleaded guilty to trafficking in drugs for selling or offering to sell less than five grams of heroin on Feb. 5, 2014.
Roscoe D. Pearce, 27, Youngstown, pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for having 2.42 grams of cocaine on May 28, 2014. He face up to 12 months in prison, a five-year license suspension and a $2,500 fine. Sentencing is set for Feb. 29.
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Thomas I. Taylor, 46, Y and O Road, East Liverpool, stipulated in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court at a probable cause hearing and was found to have violated his probation for a previous receiving stolen property case. His four-year probation was ordered to continue for another 12 months under the same terms and conditions.
Robinette M. Cain, 49, Old Fredericktown Road, East Liverpool, stipulated to violating her treatment plan and it was dishonorably terminated. She was placed on probation under the same terms and conditions. She had previously pleaded guilty to possession of drugs.
New Cases
Erie Insurance Exchange vs. Glenn Dilling, Hammondsville, judgment sought about claim for alleged personal or business property loss.
Keybank National Association vs. John and Jennifer Zamarelli, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Countryside Drive, Salem.
J and V Roofing and Home Improvement Inc. vs. Galen A. Seeger, Petersburg, et al., foreclosure of property at 29 Waterford Road, Petersburg, sought for alleged failure to pay a $17,076 debt owed.
JP Morgan Chase vs. Vincent and Melissa Waggle, foreclosure sought for property on St. Clair Avenue, East Liverpool.
Amy Beth Luketic, East Liverpool, vs. Shawn A. Luketic, Salineville, divorce sought.
Tracy A. Bennett, Homeworth, vs. Patrick H. Bennett Jr., Homeworth, divorce sought.
Docket Entries
County Treasurer vs. Robert F. Weber, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property on Alton Street, East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. Wayne E. Smith, et al., foreclosure ordered for delinquent taxes for property West State Street, Salem.
Premier Therapy LLC vs. David E. Childs, et al., previous judgment on hold pending resolution of defendant’s appeal to the Seventh District Court of Appeals.
County Treasurer vs. Mary Jo A. Needham, Salem, the school district and the Columbiana County Land Reutilization Corp. notified of possible forfeiture.
JP Morgan Chase Bank vs. Hope A. Golden, et al., case dismissed.
MidFirst Bank vs. Richard L. Bieber Jr., et al., foreclosure ordered for property in East Palestine.
County Treasurer vs. Florence M. Voigt, et al., foreclosure on hold pending completion of payment plan.
Mark Manning, Leetonia, and Diane Manning, Lisbon, marriage dissolved.
William Sattler, East Palestine, and Julie A. Sattler, East Liverpool, marriage dissolved.
Jamie L. Smith, East Liverpool, vs. James C. Smith, East Liverpool, divorce granted.
Abbie V. Joyce, Columbiana, and Gerald D. Joyce, New Springfield, dissolution granted.
Mindy L. Kisner, Cuddy, Pa., vs. Steven M. Kisner, Salem, divorce granted.
Jessica Nutter, Salem, vs. Dustin Merrill, Salem, dissolution granted.
Brittany L. Tolley, Alliance, vs. Trevor P. Tolley, Minerva, dissolution granted.
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Brian Cramer, 29, Garner Avenue, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to breaking and entering. He was sentenced to nine months in prison concurrent with time he is serving in an unrelated case in West Virginia. Here, Cramer had broken into a garage belonging to his father, Donald Cramer, by prying off two metal hasps and locks to gain entry. He also had a TV sitting near the door belonging to his father, which he was attempting to steal on April 19.
New Cases
Anthony Glista, Salem, vs. JP Morgan Chase, excess of $25,000 sought for alleged injuries from a fall on a sidewalk in Salem on Dec. 17, 2013.
Linda Spriggs, Stow, vs. Timothy Glencamp Jr., Glenside, Pa., child support sought.
Jewel Bennett, Conway, Ariz., vs. David J. Bennett, East Liverpool, child support sought.
Marcus Scott Reed, East Liverpool, vs. Dana Nicol Reed, East Liverpool, divorce sought.
Docket Entries
Elizabeth Devan, East Palestine, vs. Nicholas V. Devan, Austintown, divorce granted.
Matthew J. Foster, East Palestine, vs. Debra M. Foster, Columbiana, divorce granted.
In Re: 2000 Volvo Semi Truck, title granted to West Point Truck Center Inc.
Melanie J. Genova, New Waterford, and Nick G. Genova, Columbiana, dissolution granted.
County Treasurer vs. Alicia Brown, property in East Liverpool forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
EnerBank USA vs. Robert A. Schmid, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $19,235 plus interest.
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Megan K. Watt pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to theft for taking a Savage .22 caliber rifle from her father’s home on April 27, 2015 with the plans of selling it for drugs. Sentencing is set for Feb. 22. She faces up to three years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
New Cases
Sarah Woodrum, East Liverpool, vs. Barbara Burton, Wellsville, excess of $25,000 sought for alleged injuries and damages from a traffic crash on state Route 170 in St. Clair Township on Dec. 23, 2013.
Angela Marie Shaffer, Salem, and Joseph Robert Shaffer, Canfield, dissolution sought.
Jamie Davis, East Liverpool, vs. Michael Davis, Rogers, divorce sought.
Denise A. Esenwein vs. Nick and Linda DeMaria, et al., foreclosure sought for 7.62 acres of property in Fairfield Township under a land installment contract.
Huntington National Bank vs. Jason and Trudy Minard, et al., foreclosure sought for property on state Route 9, Kensington.
Docket Entries
C&K Petroleum Inc. vs. Cal Carney, doing business as Carney Gas Service Inc., defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $69,530.
Stefanie J. Graham, Salem, vs. Daniel A. Graham, Austintown, dissolution granted.
Shannon C. Boyce, Lisbon, vs. Robert D. Boyce, Lisbon, divorce dismissed.
John V. Jurjavcic vs. East Palestine Village, et al., case settled and dismissed.
Huntington National Bank vs. Hope Haddox also known as Hope Ewing, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Hampton Court, East Liverpool.
Bank of New York Mellon vs. Susan Dianne Stout, et al., foreclosure ordered for unit eight in the Stone Mill Condominium in Perry Township.
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In Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, Brandon A. Green, 23, Martha Street, East Liverpool, was placed on four years intensive probation and sentenced to an indefinite term at the Eastern Ohio Corrections Center. His license was suspended for six months. Green previously pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for having heroin on July 12, 2014.
Timothy L. Kampfer, 21, Tomahawk Drive, Negley, was found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction and he pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for having less than five grams of cocaine on July 25, 2014. He was placed on a four-year treatment plan.
Codey A. Mobley, 21, Chester Avenue, Wellsville, was placed on five years community control for domestic violence. Count two of the indictment, a second domestic violence charge, was dismissed. On Jan. 31, 2015, Mobley was accused of shoving his mother, Bobbie Jo McIntyre over a recliner and tackling his brother, Seth, in the kitchen.
John W. Burke, 56, West Spruce Street, Lisbon, was sentenced to 16 months in prison, but credited with three days served. He was also fined $1,350 and had his license suspended for 10 years. Burke previously pleaded guilty to two counts of OVI for driving intoxicated on June 22, 2013, when he already has a felony OVI conviction in 1997.
New Cases
Parker DeWitt, New Waterford, vs. Ernest Feltrop, Amsterdam, excess of $25,000 sought for alleged debt owed for failure to complete the construction of a storage unit.
Rogers Community Auction Inc. vs. James W. Butler, quiet of title or easement sought for property.
David L. Merrill vs. William Brown, possession sought of a 1968 SS396 Chevrolet Chevelle, the transmission and Chevelle parts, along with in excess of $25,000 sought in damages.
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. vs. Amy J. Spooner, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Stanton Drive, Columbiana.
Rebecca S. Franks, East Rochester, vs. James W. Franks, Alliance, et al., divorce sought.
Docket Entries
Randall J. Morocco, et al., vs. Ronald S. Wisbith, et al., case settled and dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Donald D. Graham, property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale.
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. vs. Robert C. Anguish, et al., complaint dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. William Trucking Co. Inc., foreclosure ordered for property on Hill Street, Lisbon.
County Treasurer vs. Tara Jane Eastham, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Commerce Street, Wellsville.
KeyBank National Association vs. unknown heirs of Carol A. Keefer, et al, foreclosure ordered for property on Broadway Avenue, Wellsville.
Bank of America vs. Ameriquest Mortgage Co., mortgage satisfied, cloud removed from title to the property.
U.S. Bank National Association vs. Sabre Nelson, et al., foreclosure canceled, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Patrick A. Wern, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on LaCroft Avenue, East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. Joseph E. Plegge, et al., case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Donald Muir, et al., payment plan entered, foreclosure on hold.
FifthThird Mortgage Co. vs. Robert M. Hoperich, et al., property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale, foreclosure canceled, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Dean Smith, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on First Street, Wellsville.
Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC vs. Thomas A. Pierce Sr., foreclosure ordered for property in East Fairfield.
Brian Edward Stollenwerk, East Liverpool, vs. Amber Nickcole Stollenwerk, Salineville, divorce granted.
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Austin M. Sudol, 20, Homewood Avenue, Salem, and Gabriel J.L. Blankenship, 21, East Eighth Street, Salem, each pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to 12 counts of breaking and entering.
On Dec. 6 and 7, Sudol, Blankenship and another co-defendant, Joshua Gatewood, 25, East Eighth Street, Salem, allegedly trespassed in campers at the Timashamie Campground. Those campers belonged to Shirley Steele, Jeff and Darla Tipton, Keith and Jenn Stabi, Cheryl Scanlon, Bruce and Carol McElhaney, Mitch and Sheila Braden, Tony and Monica Brant, Denise and Terry Tatgenhorst, Bryce McElhaney, Jeff Leyda, Bill and Lisa Martag, and Dave and Cheryl Layton.
Sudol was sentenced to four years intervention in lieu of conviction and Blankenship was placed on four years community control. Gatewood has an intervention hearing scheduled for Jan. 13.
Timothy M. Wamsley Jr., 33, state Route 154, Lisbon, stipulated to violating the terms of his probation and he was ordered to remain on probation until Nov. 14, 2019 or until further order. He previously had pleaded guilty to burglary for trespassing in the home of Lisa Bentfeld, Shady Lane, Lisbon, on Oct. 8, 2013.
Anthony C. Blancato, 43, Toronto, pleaded guilty to illegal conveyance of drugs onto the grounds of a detention facility for taking suboxone onto the grounds of the Eastern Ohio Corrections Center and giving it to an inmate at the facility, Angela Moses, on April 18, 2015. Sentencing is set for Feb. 18. He faces up to 36 months in prison and a $10,000 fine.
New Cases
Branch Banking and Trust Co. vs. Patrick and Heather Clutter, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Seville Lane, East Liverpool.
Fitch, Kendall, Cecil, Robinson and Barry Co., LPA vs. Thomas Vanpelt, et al., $45,003 plus interest sought for alleged debt owed.
HSBC Bank vs. Donald and Nachelle McGrath, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Endley Road, Lisbon.
Therese Smith, Hanoverton, vs. Ford Motor Co., return of purchase price, finance charges and other damages sought for a 2013 Ford Focus purchased on Aug. 19, 2013 with alleged defects.
Quicken Loans Inc. vs. Frank Leroy McIntosh II, Hanoverton, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Parkview Road, Hanoverton.
Jordan Raine Fletcher, Chester, W.Va., vs. Frank Brandon Gardner, East Liverpool, child support sought.
Anastasia Marie Timberlane, Wheeling, W.Va., vs. Brian Scott Noble, Wellsville., child support sought.
Amber Westfall, Lisbon, vs. Daniel Westfall, Lisbon, divorce sought.
Springleaf Financial Services Inc. vs. Matthew and Jessica Bostian, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Riffle Road, Rogers.
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Frederick D. Orr, 25, Columbus, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to trafficking in drugs and was sentenced immediately to a four-year prison term. His license was suspended for five years.
Orr was accused of selling or offering to sell more than 27 grams, but less than 100 grams of crack cocaine on April 27, 2011.
A Salineville man pleaded guilty this week in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to failing to pay child support for his five children.
Isaac L. Lemasters, 45, of Salineville Road West, is scheduled to be sentenced on Feb. 26 after pleading guilty as charged to five counts of failure to pay child support. Lemasters did not pay child support between August 2012 and August 2104, with the amount due totaling $41,134.
In other court news, a secret indictment issued by the county grand jury was served on Anthony “Jordy” Cleveland, 24, of Youngstown, who is charged with possessing cocaine in the county on Nov. 20, 2014.
New Cases
City of East Palestine vs. William and Janet Meek, $6,033 plus interest sought for alleged municipal income taxes, interest and penalties owed.
City of East Palestine, vs. Kent and Darlene Chapman, $7,563 plus interest sought for alleged municipal income taxes, interest and penalties owed.
John R. Ervin, Columbiana, vs.Chalsa Matey Ervin, Columbiana, divorce sought.
Christina Burrows, West Homestead, Pa., vs. Cy Edison, East Liverpool, child support sought.
Dustin R. Higgins, Youngstown, and Michelle M. Higgins, East Liverpool, dissolution sought.
Bank of America v. estate of Larry G. Adkins, et al; foreclosure sought against property on Clarks Mill Road, Salineville.
Permanent General Assurance Corp. v. Bernard Jenkins of East Liverpool; defendant allowed someone other than persons covered under his policy to drive his vehicle when an accident occurred; $32,500 sought.
Jamie L. Bosley of East Palestine and John R. Bosley Jr. of East Palestine; dissolution sought.
Paul Groves of Canfield v. Elder Sales & Service of East Palestine; Groves took his John Deere mower to Elder to be repaired and asked for a written estimate before making a decision; he alleges Elder made the repairs without his approval or providing him an estimate in advance, and then billed him $1,799.
Docket Entries
County Treasurer vs. Michael B. Johnson, et al., property in Wellsville forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Joshua D. Hammon, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Elizabeth Street, East Liverpool.
PHH Mortgage Corp. vs. Joshua Wright, et al., case on hold for 90 days.
Michelle M. Fabian, et al., vs. James Marchbanks, et al., case settled and dismissed.
Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC vs. Elmer H. Milsom, et al., property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale.
JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. David C. Greathouse, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on North Madison Avenue, Salem.
County Treasurer vs. Louis Deluca, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Elizabeth P. Carter, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Michael B. Johnson, et al., property forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Hal Barcey, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Prospect Street, Salem.
National Credit Adjusters LLC Services, Inc. vs. Terry Miller, case dismissed.
Green Tree Servicing LLC vs. Lance M. Pitts, wt al., foreclosure ordered for property on Third Street, Summitville.
U.S. Bank vs. Richard B. Newlin, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Fourth Avenue, East Liverpool.
Green Tree Servicing LLC vs. Sean J. Hudson, et al., defendant filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
Federal National Mortgage Association vs. Cherie Glass, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on East Pershing Street, Salem.
John J. Butch Jr., vs. Stephen D. Runion, defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $24,620 plus interest.
Global-Pak, Inc. vs. Comax Enterprises, Inc., defendant ordered to pay plaintiff $20,836 plus interest.
Kevin Steed, East Liverpool, and Gretchen Steed, Wellsville, dissolution granted.
County Treasurer vs. Timothy B. Seddon Jr., et al., property in East Palestine forfeited to the state of Ohio case dismissed.
County Treasurer vs. Melanie R. Sobek, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Huron Trail, Negley.
Robert E. Donaldson of Salem v. Kenneth and Vickie Lambert of Salem and Timashamie Family Campground; lawsuit dismissed.
Paul Gresh v. Ohio Department of Transportation, et al; lawsuit settled.
Huntington National Bank v. James R. Parker, et al; foreclosure ordered against property on Anderson Boulevard, East Liverpool.
Huntington National Bank v. Jeffrey A. Orr, et al; lawsuit dismissed by the bank.
Wells Fargo Bank v. Patricia L. Kleinsmith, et al; defendant filed bankruptcy, so lawsuit put on hold.
Benjamin C. Cooper and Elisha N. Cooper; divorce granted.
Ronald A. Covert of Columbiana v. Kristie M. Covert of Columbiana; divorce granted.
Stephen Troup of East Liverpool and Tanya Troup of East Liverpool; marriage dissolved.
County Treasurer v. Robert F. Weber, et al; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered against property on Alton Street, East Liverpool.
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Jason A. Davis, 39, Avondale Street, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to theft for taking a white Chevy Silverado pickup belonging to Mary Bailey on March 30, 2015. Davis faces up to 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine. Sentencing was set for Feb. 22.
Stacey L. Butcher, 41, West Pershing Street, Salem, was sentenced in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to 10 months in Marysville Reformatory and had her license suspended for six months for trafficking in counterfeit controlled substances, possession of drug paraphernalia and three counts of possession of drugs.
Butcher sold 1.5 grams of what she proposed to be powdered heroin to a confidential informant for $120 on Jan. 15, 2013, but it turned out not to be heroin. In May 2015, Butcher was found to have less than a gram of heroin, less than five grams of crack cocaine twice and a glass smoking pipe.
Mark A. Jones, 43, Erie Street, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty to possession of drugs. He was found eligible for intervention in lieu of conviction and was placed on a four-year plan. Jones was charged for .15 grams of cocaine found in a baggie in his vehicle on Feb. 7, 2014.
New Cases
Thomas James Sheets, Salem, vs. Ashley Sheets, Salem, divorce sought.
Docket Entries
Gregory S. Novak, Homeworth, vs. Sherry S. Novak, Homeworth, divorce granted.
Christopher Allen Parker, Columbiana, vs. Marla Jenne Parker, New Waterford, divorce granted.
Mary Sue Winland, East Liverpool, vs. Kenneth Mark Winland, Jewett, divorce granted.
Raquel A. Costlow, Salem, and Drake E. Costlow, Canfield, dissolution granted.
Ruth A. Burt, Columbiana, vs. Robert A. Burt, Columbiana, dissolution granted.
Jeremy M. Matuska, Wellsville, and Jessica L. Matuska, Wellsville, dissolution granted.
Melissa D’Itri, East Liverpool, vs. Dennis Vincent D’Itri, Midland, Pa., divorce granted.
Holly M. Schenk, Salem, vs. Michael L. Schenk Jr., North Georgetown, divorce granted.
County Treasurer vs. Mary Frances Ramsey, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Maryland Avenue, East Liverpool.
County Treasurer vs. Louis Deluca, et al., property in East Liverpool forfeited to the state of Ohio, case dismissed.
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New Cases
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Susan and Gerald Santee, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Whinnery Road, Hanoverton.
Dennis E. Muntean, Columbiana, vs. Progressive Insurance Co., et al., excess of $25,000 sought for alleged injuries from a traffic crash on Dec. 31, 2013.
Docket Entries
Karen Smith vs. Shawn David Smith, defendant Smith found in contempt for outbursts during a civil hearing Friday, then due to health issues was transported to Salem Regional Medical Center.
William C. Winans vs. Ford Motor Co., et al., defendant Cyclone TNT ordered to pay Winans $43,230 for a remote starter negligently installed in Winans’ 2013 Ford C-Max Sel.
Green Tree Servicing LLC vs. Sean J. Hudson, et al., defendant filed bankruptcy, case on hold.
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Nicholas L. Weyand, 27, Dewey Avenue, East Liverpool, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to four counts of possession of drugs for oxycodone, cocaine, buprenorphine and alprazolam he had on Jan. 31, 2014. He faces up to three years incarceration and 20-year license suspension. Sentencing is set for Feb. 1.
New Cases
In Re: Forfeiture of $300 sought for property reportedly seized from Gary W. Manning and Carrie Carlevale, Main Street, Wellsville, on Nov. 21, 2013.
In Re: Forfeiture of $576 sought for property reportedly seized from Diego Gonzalez, state Route 154, Rogers, on July 21, 2015.
In Re: Forfeiture of $1,121 sought for property reportedly seized from Talif Mitchell, 18th Street, Wellsville, on April 11, 2014.
In Re: Forfeiture of $1,130 sought for property reportedly seized from Gerald D. Bryant, Eighth Street, Wellsville on Oct. 10, 2014.
In Re: Forfeiture of $863 sought for property reportedly seized from Gerald Bryant, Main Street, Wellsville, on Nov. 8, 2013.
In Re: Forfeiture of $340 sought for property reportedly seized from Gerald Bryant and Mira Beavers, Clark Avenue, Wellsville, March 28, 2014.
Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co. vs. Daniel May, Salem, et al., $30,157 plus interest sought for alleged injures and damages after May allegedly cut down a tree on the property on co-defendant Tessie Lutz on Oct. 25, 2014, causing it to fall onto Middle Beaver Road and strike a vehicle driven by Kristen Young, insured by the plaintiff.
U.S. Bank National Association vs. Pauline Merriman, deceased, et al., foreclosure sought for Campground Road, Wellsville.
CitiMorgage Inc., vs. Ronald E. Shank, Sr., et al., foreclosure sought for property on Tomahawk Drive, Negley.
Connie L. Stanley, Alliance, vs. Kenneth A. Stanley, Alliance, divorce sought.
Eric W. Welch, Wellsville, vs. Nicole Welch, Youngstown, divorce sought.
Charles B. McGraw, East Liverpool, vs. Barbara McGraw, East Liverpool, divorce sought.
Capital One Bank USA NA vs. Tamara J. Barborak Wolfe, East Liverpool, $13,014 sought for breach of contract.
Docket Entries
County Treasurer vs. Traci Amelung, property in West Township forfeited to the State of Ohio, case dismissed.
State of Ohio Department of Taxation vs. Kenneth D. Law, Columbiana, garnishment ordered for $7,117 owed.
Marcie Joanne Moore, East Palestine, vs. Casey William Moore, Youngstown, dissolution granted.
Janice L. Hanna, East Palestine, vs. Jay C. Sabol, East Liverpool, annulment granted.
John Winder, Salem, vs. Maria Winder, Bassett, Va., divorce granted.
First Investors Servicing Corp. vs. Timothy E. Neeld, garnishment ordered for $6,127 owed.
Amy Hissom-Daughtery, East Liverpool, vs. Jeffrey A. Daughtery, dissolution granted.
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Regina S. Marker, 28, Beaver Street, Lisbon, pleaded guilty in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court to illegal assembly or possession of the chemicals for the manufacture of drugs and endangering children. On Jan. 16, she had the chemicals and other materials needed to manufacture meth in a home in Lisbon in the vicinity of a child. Sentencing was set for Feb. 1. She faces up 11 years in prison, a five-year license suspension and a $15,000 fine.
Patrick Moore, 39, Broadway, Wellsville, pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of drugs for heroin, cocaine and oxycodone on Feb. 23, 2015. He faces up to 36 months, a five-year license suspension and a $7,500 fine. Sentencing is set for Dec. 18.
Benjamin R. Hipsley, 58, Newell, W.Va., pleaded guilty to possession of drugs for cocaine on Dec. 13, 2011. He faces up to a year in prison, a five-year license suspension and a $2,500 fine. Sentencing is set for Feb. 1.
Kristopher J. Cibula, 24, Hazel Run Road, Salineville, stipulated to violating his probation for a previous breaking and entering conviction stemming from when he entered a garage in Lisbon owned by Kevin Shulas and took items from a pickup in February 2011. A further hearing to determine the penalty for the violation was set for Dec. 17.
Andrew W. Foster, 23, West Main Street, Salineville, stipulated to violating the terms of his probation for convictions of breaking and entering and possession of criminal tools in an incident at the IGA in Salineville on June 3, 2012. His probation was terminated and he was sentenced to nine months in prison and granted credit for 183 days previously served.
New Cases
Ironshore Indemnity, Inc., et al., vs. Robert L. Evans, Lisbon, et al., in excess of $19,000 sought for alleged damages to a 1930 Chevrolet Delux STD 2 DR Sedan stored on Evans’ property on Feb. 12, 2015 when there was a fire on the property.
Kevin Fumerola, Farmdale, vs. Cynthia Stacey, Columbiana, excess of $25,000 sought for alleged injuries from a vehicle accident at the intersection of state Routes 45 and 9 in Perry Township on Dec. 2, 2013.
Ditech Financial LLC vs. Dennis and Billie Joe Smith, et al., foreclosure sought for property on Wyoming Avenue, East Liverpool.
Shannon C. Boyce, Lisbon, vs. Robert D. Boyce, Lisbon, divorce sought.
Nicole Herrera, East Palestine, vs. Jeffrey Herrera, Winter Springs, Fla., divorce sought.
Tina Marie Tomlin, Leetonia, vs. William Tomlin, Salem, divorce sought.
Docket Entries
JPMC Specialty Mortgage LLC vs. Noah J. Davis, et al., property withdrawn from sheriff’s sale.
JPMorgan Chase Bank vs. William J. Marvin, et al., case reactivated so previous judgment can be collected.
Frank Pucci vs. The Village of Wellsville and Village of Wellsville Water Department, case settled and dismissed.
Ziegler Metzger LLP vs. Francine Burlington, case dismissed.
Wilmington Trust National Association vs. Cindy and Ralph Coleman, et al., loan modification plan entered, foreclosure canceled, case dismissed.
Paul J. Gresh Jr. vs. Ohio Department of Transportation, et al., case dismissed.
Robert Austin, et al., vs. Energy Wise Home Improvements, et al., case dismissed.
Bank of New York Mellon vs. Wanda Ferrari, et al., loan modification plan entered, foreclosure canceled, case dismissed.
Staff Right Manufacturing Services Inc., Columbiana, vs. Buckeye Polymers, Inc., Lodi, defendant agrees to pay plaintiff $38,752 divided in eight monthly payments.
In Re: Forfeiture of $322 from Michael Pitts, forfeiture granted.
County Treasurer vs. Michael B. Johnson, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Broadway, Wellsville.
County Treasurer vs. Ida J. Basht, et al., foreclosure ordered for Mineral Stone Coal on 112 acres in Madison Township.
County Treasurer vs. Alma M. Kelly, foreclosure ordered for property on Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool.
Huntington National Bank vs. James R. Parker, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Anderson Boulevard.
In Re: Forfeiture of $2,060 from Joseph DeSarro, forfeiture granted.
County Treasurer vs. Francis M.G. Bishop, et al, case on hold pending correction of the legal description.
Leota Cramer, et al., vs. Lester A. Hickman, case settled and dismissed.
Re: 2002 Volvo semi truck, title issued to West Point Truck Center Inc.
County Treasurer vs. the Unknown Heirs of James S. Tate, deceased, et al., foreclosure ordered for property on Lisa Lane, Lisbon.
John Speece vs. Husqvarna, et al., case dismissed.
In Re: Forfeiture of $14,645 seized from Trevor Hamlett, forfeiture denied.
Wells Fargo Bank vs. Daniel P. Lucas, et al., defendant file bankruptcy, case on hold.
Thomas Clunen, Canfield, vs. Lacey Clunen, East Palestine, divorce granted.
James H. McKinnon Jr., East Liverpool, vs. Alexandria V. McKinnon, East Liverpool, divorce granted.
Columbiana County Common Pleas
New Cases
Maroda Dobritz, East Liverpool, vs. William Dale Jacquet, Rogers, child support sought.
Amy Hissom-Daugherty, East Liverpool, and Jeffrey H. Daugherty, East Liverpool, dissolution sought.
Joyce Stoffer, Canfield, and Victor Stoffer, Kensington, dissolution sought.