Lisbon to hire coaches today LISBON The Lisbon Board of Education will meet in special session at 5 p.m. today to consider hiring Bill Meek as head football coach and Dana Blackburn as head volleyball coach. Meek is currently a Lisbon assistant coach and will replace Matt Altomare, who stepped down after four seasons […]
LISBON The village of Lisbon is trying to secure a $1.2 million grant to replace the North Market Street sewer line from Saltwell Road to Jerome Street. V
LISBON The village of Lisbon is trying to secure a $1.2 million grant to replace the North Market Street sewer line from Saltwell Road to Jerome Street. Village council recently approved applying for the Ohio Department of Development Ohio Water and Wastewater Infrastructure grant, giving Mayor Peter Wilson permission to sign the paperwork. Lisbon […]
LILY NICKEL
LISBON The community pool will remain closed for repairs for the 2021 season, but those looking to cool off this summer can still do so at the splash pad at Cedar Street park.
At a previous village council meeting, pool and parks department supervisor Dana Blackburn recommended that the village open the splash pad for the season. Council has not yet landed on the specifications surrounding the operation of the splash pad such as the supervision and hours of operation, but they agreed to open the area. An opening date has not been set.
Village officials are still debating the future of the pool considering the initial estimate for the repairs needed was estimated to be upwards of $250,000 by a pool consulting firm. The firm said that the concrete surrounding the circulation system has started to deteriorate which has caused major leaking. Repairing the circulation system would be both costly and extensive considering the entire pool would need to be torn up. The vill