East Liverpool News

Daniel J. Davis, 29, Dogwood Circle, New Waterford - fined $25 and costs for speeding.

The future demolition of some abandoned East Liverpool homes moved another step forward Thursday morning.

An East Liverpool Police Department officer will keep his job after a grant modification was approved.

On Sunday at 10:53 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance at 141 Thompson Ave.

Steven A. Douglas, 32, Clark Avenue, Wellsville - sentenced to 180 days in jail with 150 days suspended and 30 days active to begin 9 a.m. Nov.

The Jefferson County grand jury returned indictments Wednesday against a Lisbon man for stealing his murdered father's truck and credit cards, and several convicted sex offenders who failed to report their addresses to the sheriff.

Election Day 2009 has arrived, with voters across Columbiana County going to the polls today to determine the fate of numerous local candidate races and ballot issues.

Veteran East Liverpool police officer Det. Don Fickes received some attention he wasn't expecting Monday - a plaque recognizing his excellence in the line of duty from Columbiana County Prosecutor Robert Herron.

A local judge upheld the state's reclassification of 28 sex offenders to more stringent reporting requirements, but ruled the change for one offender was a mistake.

On Thursday at 10:43 a.m., officers responded to a domestic disturbance at 235 Maine Blvd.

Lifetime East Liverpool resident Willis Gilmore Gaston, of Mayberry Lane, East Liverpool, passed on to meet his Creator on Thursday evening, Oct.

Members of the East Liverpool City Council may go after one of their own following Monday's meeting.

Responding to a report of a large fight on Dresden Avenue at 1:35 a.m. Wednesday, officers found about 10 people throwing punches in the street.

In Municipal Court Thursday, Timothy V. Martin, 43, Vine Street, was fined $475, sentenced to 180 days, 90 suspended, and placed on probation three years for a sixth OVI offense.

Reports of an odor of iodine in the air around the East End community were investigated Tuesday morning, but no source was located.

A Wellsville man with numerous prior criminal convictions was sentenced to five years in prison on seven more charges during action last week in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.

There are now at least 10 East Liverpool city schoolchildren reported to have the H1N1 flu, according to Superintendent Ken Halbert.

EAST LIVERPOOL A Thompson Avenue resident was shot in the chest early Monday morning, and police officers are investigating the circumstances.

At approximately 11:29 a.m. Sunday the East Liverpool Fire Department responded to a small kitchen fire at 736 Sophia St.

A fire destroyed an abandoned Ravine Street home late Friday. The call for help was transferred from the police department to the fire department at 8:38 p.m. According to Lt.