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EAST LIVERPOOL — February was a busy month, according to Mayor Greg Bricker. In addition to all the snow and ice removal and repairs to city infrastructure by city employees, there was a lot of work done that residents didn’t see. During his report at Monday’s regular council meeting, Mayor Bricker also explained that his office has been busy, submitting projects for the state budget. In addition to the wellness center and trails, the city also is working on a transportation initiative and hoping to get $150,000 for blight removal and rehabilitation of housing within the city. “We hop...

Mar 2, 2021 East Liverpool Mayor Greg Bricker stands with three members of the East Liverpool — Calcutta Garden Club who were given lifetime honorary membership in the garden club for years of work, achievement and commitment: (from left) Ginny Jackson, Bricker, Elaine Richards and Ruth Hood. (Submitted photo) EAST LIVERPOOL — The East Liverpool — Calcutta Garden Club met Friday at the East Liverpool Country Club for the first time since December. The meeting kicked off with a special awards ceremony recognizing Ruth Hood, Ginny Jackson and Elaine Richards with a lifetime, honorary ...

Staff Writer EAST LIVERPOOL — City council’s Finance Committee agreed Tuesday to forward three pieces of legislation to council-as-a-whole, including the purchase of a new street sweeper. The Elgin Whirlwind street sweeper will be purchased from Jack Doheny Companies for $305,842 through the state’s cooperative purchasing program. According to Safety-Service Director David Dawson, the sweeper itself will run $291,283 plus a five-year warranty and lease agreement. Half of the cost will be covered by moneys for the R&R fund, while the water and stormwater funds will split the remainder. ...

sujhelyi@reviewonline.com EAST LIVERPOOL — More than 110 people tuned in on social media, hoping for answers regarding a former city housing inspector Bob Smith’s allegations that he was dismissed as part of a coverup by city administrators. River Valley Organizing (RVO), which is a citizen-based community group committed toward a safer, cleaner and more transparent environment, hosted Tuesday night’s inaugural town hall on Facebook. Earlier this month, Columbiana County prosecutors declined to file charges against Councilman Ernest Peachey Sr., who had owned a rental property at 746 S...

Feb 8, 2021 Road closed signs greet travelers to the area of East Fourth Street and Broadway, where work continued Saturday morning on the Ohio Department of Transportation project. The Mary Patterson Building of Kent State University’s East Liverpool Campus and the Carnegie Public Library stand on the right. According to Mayor Greg Bricker, the project includes the restoration of Fourth Street’s brick paver street from Market and Broadway, construction of new sidewalks, crosswalks, street lighting, drainage improvement, waterline replacement and Americans With Disabilities-compliant ramp...