Wellsville, OH

LEETONIA — Down by 1 with 15.8 seconds left and with no timeouts Wellsville’s football team needed a miracle. Sophomore quarterback Zachary Banks ran from Leetonia’s pressure and heaved a pass deep in the air that reached junior Jeron Jackson in the back of the end zone with 11.4 seconds left to lift the Tigers […]

Wellsville Public Library programs The Wellsville Public Library will host “Paint with T” from 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 17. Registration is required; $30 (cash only). The library will also host Camp in a Box: Dream Big , which will run every Tuesday starting Sept. 8 from 4 to 5 p.m. geared for children in […]

Common Pleas NEW CASES Seven Seventeen Credit Union Inc., Warren, Ohio, vs. James J. Jones Jr., East Liverpool; seeking payment of alleged defaulted loan Wilmington Savings Fund Society, Anaheim, Calif., vs. Joseph Michael Beaver et al, Wellsville; seeking payment of alleged defaulted loan of $84,064.78 Amanda M. Hopkins, Salem, to William K. Hopkins II, Salem; […]

LISBON — The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is investigating a crash which left a Wellsville man dead in Middleton Township Monday. According to a press release, OSHP Post 15 in Lisbon is investigating a one-vehicle motorcycle crash which occurred on state Route 7 near mile post 19 at approximately 9:02 p.m. Monday. David Bell, […]

Eddie Murphy, Wellsville, brings to life African American Abolitionist and Women’s’ Rights Activist Sojourner Truth during her portrayal of Truth in front of a live audience Monday night at the East Liverpool Carnegie Public Library. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt)

Wellsville students and their families attended the Wellsville Back to School Bash in the high school auditorium Thursday evening where they got the chance to collect school supplies, hygiene products, clothes and other items from the district and its community resource partners and participate in a variety of activities. (Photos by Kristi R. Garabrandt)

FOOTBALL FRIDAY There will be five season-opening football games in Columbiana County tonight. They include Crestview at Beaver Local, Shadyside at East Palestine, Toronto at Southern Local, Carrollton at East Liverpool and Newton Falls at Wellsville. Other games includes Salem at Poland, United at Minerva, and Columbiana at Lowellville All games will kick off at […]

First Baptist Wellsville will celebrate its 115th year church anniversary on Sunday, Aug. 23. This year’s theme is “Great is Thy Faithfulness: 115 years of God’s Faithfulness.” The morning worship service will begin at 11 a.m. with Pastor Patricia Williams of Lee Sheridan AME delivering the message. The celebration will conclude with an afternoon service […]

EAST LIVERPOOL— The East Liverpool Carnegie Library with The Friends of the Carnegie Library will be presenting Sojourner Truth: A woman of passion, purpose and presence, portrayed by Eddie Murphy of Wellsville on Aug. 24 at 6 p.m. Murphy will be bringing to life Sojourner Truth during her presentation at the Carnegie Public Library, Carnegie […]

From Aug. 28 through Sept. 9, state Route 39 will close west of Wellsville between West Street and Old Irondale Road for culvert replacement work. Closure hours will be 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (excluding Labor Day). The detour will be state Route 7 north to state Route 45 north, state Route […]