Negley News

In County Municipal Court Tuesday, Anna Vyse, 4893 12 th St., Homeworth, pleaded no contest to OVI first offense and reckless operation.

Jackie Huling, 50, Richardson Avenue, Negley, was cited for reasonable control at 11 p.m. Friday on Front Street in Middleton Township after her westbound vehicle went off the right edge of the roadway and struck a ditch.

A deputy was called to a domestic dispute on Riffle Road, Elkrun Township, at 11:15 p.m. Thursday, where a woman who hadn't placed the call said her male friend had punched her in the nose but she didn't want anything done.

Elsie Mort, 91, of 516 West Main St., passed away at 3:51 a.m. Saturday at the Covington Health Center, where she had been a patient.

Kathryn Jean Conkle, 82, of 5750 Bye Road, died at 7:50 p.m. Wednesday at Salem Community Hospital.

Caithlynne Godocsik, 20, Negley, was seriously injured at 7 p.m. Sunday on Vale Road in Middleton Township after she pulled her vehicle north from a stop sign at the intersection with state Route 154 and drove into the path of a westbound vehicle driven by Ronald Reidy Jr., 45, Dyke Road, Rogers.

Crime in Middleton Township has tested the patience of some residents, but a meeting with county Drug Task Force members next week could be a stepping stone to a permanent crime prevention program.

A woman who broke into a New Waterford church and stole the organist's car in January, then stole a purse from a woman in Calcutta in April was sentenced to prison for three-and-a-half years.

A woman called at 1:01 p.m. Wednesday to ask if she could get into trouble for returning to her home on Richardson Avenue in Negley.

In county Municipal Court on Friday, a Negley man pleaded not guilty to two counts of cruelty to animals.

Garald B. McCowin, 72, of 49812 SR 154, passed away at 12:50 p.m. Friday at his residence, following an eighteen month illness.

An elderly Negley man who went missing Saturday was found chilled, wet but relatively unharmed about five hours after he left on foot to purchase a newspaper at a local convenience store.

Mrs. Iona Swogger, 87, formerly of Carbon Hill Road, passed away 9:10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct.

Susan McIlvain, 46, Cream Ridge Road, Lisbon, was cited for a right of way violation at 5:10 p.m. Thursday on state Route 7 in Madison Township after she pulled her vehicle from a private driveway and into the path of a southbound vehicle driven by Richard Travis, 56, Yeager Road, Negley.

Mrs. Ruth E. Davidson, 83, formerly of 49782 state Route 154, passed away at 11:55 a.m. Monday at the Salem Community Hospital, where she had been a patient since Thursday.

In county Municipal Court on Thursday, a Hanoverton woman was sentenced to 20 days in the county jail on charges of OVI first offense and failure to control.

Eugene Williams, 15743 state Route 45, West Point, reported at 10:03 p.m. Thursday he believes someone he knows damaged his radiator and cut electrical wires under the hood of his vehicle.

An officer was asked by Denise Fossesca, Mohican Trail, Negley, to accompany her to as she picked up money another person said he would give her.

David Foreman Jr., 29, Prospect Street, Salem, was sentenced to 60 days in the county jail and was fined $100 for theft.

Authorities believe another daylight burglary ring operating in rural Columbiana County may have been broken up with the Thursday arrest of three people at a Negley-area residence.