Alliance News

Officer Brown of the Alliance Police Department hands Emma Polen a badge sticker Saturday morning at the Farmers' Market in downtown Alliance.

A long-standing dispute over a driveway that provides access to two businesses culminated in a felony arrest for a Beloit man.

Despite sitting behind the wheel during a routine traffic stop, an Alliance man assured city police that he wasn't driving.

For the 23rd straight year, 12 area host families made the trip to pick up the Northern Ireland teens who will become members of their families for the next month.

Alliance police arrested a city wedding photographer accused of stiffing nine couples out of albums from their trips down the altar.

Two new events will complement the Fourth of July fireworks display at Silver Park on Saturday.

It isn't all about vegetation at the Alliance Farmers' Market. The caboose parking lot, located at Main Street and Mechanic Avenue, was the place to find everything from jellies and jams to cheeses and butter Saturday.

Alexandria Bryant and Destynee Hardy put on makeup during the Girls Night Out. By STEVE WOOLF In the setting of Esther Whitleather's renovated 1912 Beauty Barn on South Union Avenue, the 2009 Greater Alliance Carnation Queen candidates were treated to a finishing school short course.

Effective July 1, Alliance residents will pay more for their trash and recycling services through the city.

The Carnation Golf Scramble, sponsored by the Alliance YWCA, will be held Friday, Aug.

A refreshing beverage and an opportunity to check his e-mail apparently wasn't what one man had in mind Saturday night when he walked into the Internet Cafe.

To assure city bike riders are safe, the Alliance Bike Club is teaming up with the Alliance Kiwanis Club, Handel's Ice Cream and the transportation subcommittee of the Mayor's Green Task Force.

Alliance City Council is halfway to finalizing its paving plans after Monday's regular meeting; however, Councilwoman Phyllis Phillips wanted assurance that the city was satisfying some extra Housing and Urban Development money it received.

Alliance police officer Matthew Shatzer holds a weapon that was found at the scene of a shots fired call that lead to the arrest of Gerald Simons, 60, of 1006 N. Rockhill Ave., for various charges including allegedly assaulting Shatzer.

After allegedly parking in a handicapped parking spot, "staggering" to the front entrance of Alliance Community Hospital and then exiting the parking lot in his car, a Columbiana County man was arrested on OVI charges.

Austin Heritage roses from the garden of Bill Zumbar are pictured above. By LAURIE HUFFMAN The Review For the 53rd year, delicate, lavishly-colored roses will imbue Carnation City Mall and sweet fragrances will hang in the air during Stark Rose Society's annual June Rose Show.

A routine registration check resulted in the arrest of a Trumbull County woman on felony drug charges.

Two separate lawsuits involving alleged dog attacks on Alliance residents were filed in the Stark County Court of Common Pleas on Friday.

The last 12 hourly workers left Alliance Castings Co. LLC, 1001 E. Broadway St., at approximately 11 a.m. Thursday for an undetermined amount of time in the face of a temporary idle .

ALLIANCE: A Stark County man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for stealing underwear from more than 20 women in a series of home break-ins going back to 2006.