East Liverpool News

No charges were filed or injuries reported in a two-car crash Friday on Dresden Avenue.

An Ohio man has been charged with trying to hire a hit man during an undercover state police sting in western Pennsylvania.

Officers arrested Marcus A. Prendes, no age or address listed, after reportedly seeing him drive over the sidewalk near Scotty's Bar.

In Columbiana County Municipal Court on Monday, a June 24 preliminary hearing was set for Rebecca P. Watson, 34, Eley Street, Alliance, charged with theft for allegedly taking a card of 28 hydrocodone pills from Circle Care Center at 5:32 p.m. Sunday.

There is nothing wrong with being Appalachian of the poor class or of having Appalachian cultural practices; regardless of what the editorial meant.

"Cult is kind of a strong word, but I would almost say it's a bit of a cult," said Leon Rubin, founder of the Facebook group "Plate Turners of the World, Unite!" The group held a luncheon at L&B Donuts on Saturday afternoon, to trade stories, ask questions and in some cases, meet in person for the first time.

Lois J. Mercer, 81, of Idaho Avenue, died at 7:05 a.m. Friday, June 14, 2013, at Trinity East in Steubenville.

Jaden Youngblood, 5, of Wellsville, and Paige Sechrist, 5, of Irondale, ride a fire truck on Friday at the 46th annual Tri-State Pottery Festival in downtown East Liverpool.

The bride-elect is the daughter of Regina Ward and Orville "Bud" Ward, both of Negley.

Delores L. Adkins, 81, passed away at her home on Lang Street in East Liverpool early Thursday morning, June 13, 2013, following a lengthy battle with cancer.

Marie Litton Mose of Blakely Street in East Liverpool, passed away at the age of 96 at 3:15 a.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013 at the Trinity West Hospital in Steubenville.

Brandie L. Howell, 38, Wellsville, pleaded no contest to a charge of theft. She was found guilty and sentenced to 30 days in jail with 28 suspended.

Born April 27, 1924 in Walkersville, W.Va., he was a son of the late Ballard Scott and Valley Belle Bleigh.

An East Liverpool man accused of breaking into two East Liverpool area homes and setting them on fire was sentenced on Thursday in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.

When the Ohio High School Athletic Association announced that it would be adding a seventh class for football next fall it was widely assumed there would be a great deal of moving and shaking in terms of Ohio Valley schools.

Joshua C. Derenburger, 24, 47531 Chippewa Trail, Negley; Larry Elkins, 32, 1633 Holiday St., East Liverpool; and David C. Talbott, 22, 44992 Y&O Road, East Liverpool; all failed to appear for court hearings.

Attendees of this year's Tri-State Pottery Festival may notice the name Deshler Amusements, Inc., or a "D" logo on many of the rides set up on East Fourth and Broadway streets.

Kathy S. Abrams of East Liverpool died Tuesday, June 11 2013, at the Calcutta Health Care Center.

Based on a ruling in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, a charge was dismissed in County Municipal Court against Damarlon M. Wise, 25, Garfield Street, East Liverpool.

The annual Tri-State Pottery Festival is coming to downtown East Liverpool, Thursday through Saturday, providing entertainment and activities for every taste and interest.