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WEST POINT — Residents and community officials spoke out in opposition of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s granting of a draft air pollution cont

The Ohio EPA, which issues the permits needed, will have ultimate say in whether the transfer station or landfill will be approved.  

Amato LISBON — After more than 40 years on the Columbiana County General Health District board, Dr. Jack Amato was not reappointed during the annual meeting of the advisory council on Monday night. Fairfield Township Trustee Bob Hum and East Palestine Mayor Trent Conaway made the motion and second to return Amato for another five-year term, but the motion failed by a vote of 13-8. Madison Township Trustee Wayne Chamberlain was among those who offered it may be time for someone new to fill tha...

WEST POINT — Two people were found dead in a Madison Township trailer home after a fire broke out Tuesday evening. West Point Fire Chief Wayne Chamberlain s

Journal Staff Reports WEST POINT — The West Point Fire Department responded to a mobile home fire Tuesday afternoon on state Route 518. The fire started in the home at around noon and had already evolved to the point of total loss when the call came in, Chief Wayne Chamberlain said. No one was home at the time of the fire and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is undetermined but Chamberlain said it appears to have started near the family’s wood burning stove. Chamberlain s...

Dec 26, 2020 WEST POINT — Bruce Barrett has been named to replace Gary Williams on the Madison Township Board of Trustees. Trustees Wayne Chamberlain and Roger Walker chose Barrett at this week’s meeting to fill Williams’ seat on the board. Williams, who had served as trustee for a combined 30 years, died Nov. 26 at age 77. The remaining trustees had 30 days to name a replacement or it would be left to the county juvenile/probate court judge. Chamberlain said they had four people who told...