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LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners reorganized for the year Wednesday, naming Commissioner Mike Halleck as president of the board and Commissioner Tim W

LISBON — Columbiana County commissioners reorganized for the year Wednesday, naming Commissioner Mike Halleck as president of the board and Commissioner Tim Weigle as vice president. “I’m excited about this being my last year,” Weigle said. He previously announced that he wasn’t seeking re-election. A Republican, Weigle is in his third term as a county […]

COLUMBIANA — The city’s police department has been awarded a grant for new tasers. The city was recently notified the police department was approved for a

COLUMBIANA — The city is looking into the possibility of raising water and sewer rates in the future. City Manager Lance Willard said during the Dec. 19 cit

COLUMBIANA — The city swore in its newest city council member and bid a fond farewell to outgoing member Dick McBane during the most recent meeting. Council

COLUMBIANA — The city school district is not pleased with city’s Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) program, but the city isn’t convinced a change is neces

COLUMBIANA — The city school district is not pleased with city’s Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) program, but the city isn’t convinced a change is necessary. The city and school were working toward an agreement last month via their respective legal counsels, but city council has since decided to seek a public meeting with the entire […]

COLUMBIANA — The city is looking into the possibility of raising water and sewer rates in the future. City Manager Lance Willard said during the Dec. 19 city council meeting that the city is still working on a recommendation for the rates with the Rural Communities Assistance Partnership (RCAP). RCAP is a national network of […]

COLUMBIANA — A conservative candidate for city council was appointed to fill an open seat on council last week. John Yenges ran in the November general elec

COLUMBIANA — A conservative candidate for city council was appointed to fill an open seat on council last week. John Yenges ran in the November general election, seeking his first term on council. He previously worked as zoning officer for the village of Lisbon in 2012. He spent four years in the military before being […]