Leetonia News

The cause of the fire Saturday afternoon that destroyed a house trailer and injured two firefighters remains under investigation.

A deputy was called to Performance GMC, state Route 7, New Waterford, after a passing motorist saw a man slumped over the wheel of a vehicle in the parking lot at 8:28 a.m. Sunday.

The county has reached a tentative agreement to resume purchasing water from Salem, three years following an acrimonious split over the prison water contract.

There are still some uncounted ballots cast in Tuesday's election that could alter the outcome of close races, depending on how they fall.

The measure failed 72% to 28%. Columbiana County as a whole wasna t trying for new money, but just to preserve the already existing one percent sales tax.

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.

A crowded field of candidates is running for the Columbiana school board on Nov.

Leetonia resident Kay Mangus shared her scars from domestic violence with a roomful of people Thursday, then let them go with the release of a single purple balloon, surrounded by others who did the same.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources recognizes the issue of abandoned coal mines stretches across much of Northeastern Ohio.

In county Municipal Court on Tuesday, a Fairview Court, Salem, man pleaded not guilty to OVI second offense and speeding.

The Leetonia school district is considering every possible cost-saving measure. Representatives from SUREenergy, a wind turbine installation and management company based in Toledo, visited the school board's regular meeting Wednesday night, presenting a proposed plan for installation of a 150-foot, 100 kilowatt turbine on the school's roof that ...

Fred R. Jennings, 80, of state Route 517 died at 2:10 p.m. Monday at Salem Community Hospital.

Article Photos COLUMBIANA-Erika Sue Brewer became the bride of Mark Birmingham Jr.

Veronica Bishop, 16, Bell School Road, East Liverpool, was cited for a stop sign violation at 7:38 p.m. Oct.

Marie C. Leyman, 80, of 1388 S. Lincoln Ave. died at 2: 20 p.m. Monday at her daughter's home.

Contrary to what some residents may have heard, Columbiana County Health Commissioner Wesley Vins said he has not been notified of any county schools closing due to an outbreak of flu.

The "boil alert" that was issued in the city of Columbiana for residents and businesses north of Seventh Street has been lifted.

Edward Hough, 45, Church Hill Road, Lisbon, was charged with domestic violence and resisting arrest and Vicki Hough, 49, same address, was taken into custody on two outstanding warrants at 5:54 p.m. Thursday.

Leetonia High School received state recognition recently as a School of Promise - proof that excellence can breed success regardless of economic background.

Mr. and Mrs. Hughes Taylor will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Oct. 15. They will be honored with a family dinner on the Gateway Clipper.