Common Pleas

New Cases

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. JB & D Holdings, LTD, East Palestine; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Elkrun Township, Lisbon property.

County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Joseph Armstrong, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool property.

Kathy L. Wilson, Grimms Bridge Road, East Liverpool, vs. Charles A. Wilson, Fourth Street, Wellsville; divorce sought.

Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Fishers, Ind., vs. Meranda Kinsey, Sunset Drive, Lisbon, et al.; mortgage foreclosure sought for Columbiana County property.

Docket Entries

Susan Deltino and David Deltino; dissolution granted.

Freedom Mortgage Corporation vs. Brandon Thomas, et al.; case stayed.

City of East Palestine vs. Eric R. Adkins, et al.; $8,766 judgment granted to plaintiff.

County Treasurer vs. Dorothy June Nutter; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordered for Newgarden Avenue, Salem property.

County Treasurer vs. Tom J. Prentice, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure ordeed for Pennsylvania Avenue, East Liverpool property.

County Treasurer vs. Daniel A. Smith, et al.; delinquent property taxes paid, case dismissed.

Salem Community Hospital, doing business as Salem Regional Medical Center, vs. Michael V. Lewis; judgment lien reinstated.

Grand Jury

LISBON — Three separate secret indictments were served Wednesday to an East Liverpool man for drug charges.

Joseph R. Adams, 48, Holliday Street, East Liverpool, was charged with two counts of possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony, and single third-degree felony counts of aggravated possession of drugs and aggravated trafficking in drugs, both with specifications for forfeiture of money from a drug case.

Adams allegedly possessed cocaine on March 14, 2025 and April 3, 2025 and possessed and attempted to sell methamphetamine in an amount equal or greater than bulk but less than five times bulk and possessed $4 on May 29, 2025.