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POLICE

Highway Patrol — Amir Desellem, of Hull Road in Salineville, was cited at 2:47 p.m. Sept. 16 for a right of way violation in Washington Township, after allegedly failing to yield while exiting a private driveway and striking a vehicle driven by Makayla Bradley, of Hammondsville, as it traveled westbound on state Route 39. — Jay Harrell, of Mishawka, Indiana, was cited at 1:40 p.m. Sept. 16 in Elkrun Township for failure to control, after a trailer he was pulling on his vehicle fishtailed and forced him off the south side of state Route 154 into a ditch. — Emily Stone, of ...

Real Estate

Butler Township Martha A. Stephen to Gary Eichler, home on state Route 9; $147,500 Joseph Michael Kurtz et al to Peter Fountain, 27.76 acre farm on Buck Road; $3,836 Center Township Joel Long to Eric Simon, home on state Route 164; $130,000 Michaela M. and Christi London to Adam Koslik, home on Eric Drive; $240,000 Columbiana Jeffrey S. Sloan to Marian Caroline Kochin, home on North Middle Street; $270,000 Robert E. McLaughlin to JL Contracting & Remodeling LLC, home on Sunset Court and other residential structures on West Street; $121,000 Linda L. Martinez (successor) to ...

THE COURTS

Municipal LISBON — In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a preliminary/pretrial was set Sept. 23 for Jonathan David Messenger, 31, West Street, Salineville, charged with felonious assault, a second-degree felony, third-degree felony intimidation and misdemeanor aggravated menacing for allegedly hitting a woman in the back of the head with a metal baseball bat at least three times and in her hand when she raised it to protect herself on Sept. 18 in Salineville, then threatening to kill her if she called police and making jokes about killing her while transporting her to the ...

POLICE

Sheriff’s Office — Deputies responded at 8:56 p.m. Thursday to the area of Hillcrest Road, Wellsville for a disturbance, with the caller told how to proceed and advised of the process for filing a protection order. — A welfare check was requested in the area of Lisbon Road, Center Township at 5:20 p.m. Thursday, with a deputy making contact with the person in question. The person said they were perfectly fine. — Deputies responded at 1:35 p.m. Wednesday to Teegarden Road, Center Township for a complaint of workers from a fencing company trespassing on the caller’s ...

Police

Sheriff’s Office — A deputy responded at 8:31 p.m. Wednesday to a state Route 14 address in Unity Township for a domestic dispute, taking Kayla Marie Grubb, 26, state Route 14, East Palestine, into custody for domestic violence. Grubb appeared for arraignment in Columbiana County Municipal Court and is scheduled to face a pretrial on Sept. 25. — A man on East Liverpool Road, Madison Township, reported at 6:33 p.m. Sept. 10 that his relative, who is his neighbor, was walking the edge of the property line and is not to be on his property. A deputy checked the property and had no ...

Courts

Grand Jury LISBON — Christopher J. Maglione, 31, Steubenville, was served Wednesday with a secret indictment issued by the Columbiana County Grand Jury for possession of cocaine, a fifth-degree felony, for allegedly possessing cocaine on Jan. 12, 2025. Common Pleas New Cases County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Rebecca Shasteen, now known as Rebecca Pridemore, West Fifth Street, Salem, et al.; delinquent property tax foreclosure sought for West Fifth Street, Salem property. County Treasurer, Lisbon, vs. Eric Lowther, Meredith Street, East Liverpool, et al.; delinquent property tax ...