Lisbon News

A group trying to tackle underage drinking in Columbiana County wants to survey the community and parents of young people about their knowledge and thoughts regarding the issue.

Mr. and Mrs. James Freeman Sr., Steubenville Pike, will celebrate 50 years of marriage at an open reception from 1-4 p.m. Dec.

A two-vehicle accident Thursday morning claimed the life of a Beloit Elementary School teacher.

A Columbiana man was charged with possession of cocaine after a two-month investigation culminated with a search of his home Thursday and the seizure of crack cocaine, marijuana and money from the residence.

The Lisbon school district will have an extra $29,000 to work with because of action taken at this week's school board meeting.

An 8-year-old student at McKinley Elementary School in Lisbon has been charged in Columbiana County Juvenile Court for allegedly striking his school principal Helen Otto on the arm on Oct.

In answer to concerns raised over the future of the sheltered workshops, Superintendent Bill Devon said he is working on plans to keep the facilities going but admitted there may be four or five layoffs by the end of the year since client numbers are down.

Lisbon resident Terry L. Madison, center, a U.S. Army veteran, and his sons, Terry Glenn, left, and Justin, both U.S. Navy veterans, pose for photos before a Veterans Day assembly held Tuesday at Robert Bycroft School.

William B. "Bill" Stauffer, 78, of Dale Street, passed away peacefully at 9:30am, Friday, November 13, 2009 at his home following a recent illness.

The organization dedicated to protecting the Little Beaver Creek is seeking the support of local communities in obtaining a state grant to help in continuing those efforts.

The former Pleasant View Nursing Home will be used as a combination residence/youth ministry by a Lisbon-area man following Wednesday's public auction of the closed facility.

The new site set aside for the community garden will be sold after the group involved in the project told village officials they no longer were interested in the property.

Children and staff members at Robert Bycroft School honored veterans a day early Tuesday, remembering the names of soldiers and sailors they knew with stars on a Wall of Honor.

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

Curves may have headed out of town, but there's no need to feel down, because now there's a place there called the YMCA.

Patrolman Steve LaRosa, whose parked Salem police cruiser was struck by a Norfolk Southern train last weekend, will receive an internal written reprimand for his actions.

The warm glow of the Brian's Barbershop sign continued to glow over the village's historic district Friday night, its owner cleared of all charges facing him.

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.

Quinn Chevrolet-Buick apparently closed Friday, leaving officials at the Columbiana County Board of Elections scrambling to keep the dealership open as a polling place for yesterday's election.

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.