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Coffee in hand, Lisbon? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new Lisbon-based committee could tackle overdose and suicide deaths
  • Why a Lisbon murder suspect just lost a key evidence fight
  • How will Lisbon respond when East Palestine comes to town Friday?

Also on today's calendar: Birdfish Bar Bingo — BIRDFISH.

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Fog in the morning, then rain, with a high of 55 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Friday: Snow showers; windy, colder, temps: high: 39, low: 19. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 46 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Committee will review county suicide and overdose death data (morningjournalnews.com) — In Lisbon, county leaders are forming a new committee to closely review local suicide and overdose deaths, aiming to spot patterns and reduce future tragedies. Commissioners also approved fiber work, land acquisition for a sewer project, and 2026 senior services contracts, plus announced upcoming courthouse and county office holiday closures that will affect residents’ access to services.
   

• Suppression request denied (morningjournalnews.com) — A Lisbon man’s upcoming aggravated murder trial will include key digital and vehicle evidence after a judge refused to suppress search warrant results tied to his trucks, phone records, and location data. The ruling keeps extensive investigative material available as attorneys continue pretrial battles over cell tracking software and other technical evidence ahead of the February jury trial.
   

• Clippers control Bulldogs (salemnews.net) — Lisbon boys basketball fell 56-49 at United but will quickly regroup to host East Palestine this Friday in Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference play. The roundup also details East Palestine’s trip to Lisbon and other league results, giving local fans a clear picture of how nearby rivals are stacking up early in the season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Columbiana

  • Cub Scout Pack in Columbiana share, celebrate 'International Peace Light' (wfmj.com)
  • Columbiana County Educational Service Center robotics leagues (reviewonline.com)
  • New chief humane officer says he's ready for role (wytv.com)

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