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Columbiana holds the annual Liberty Day celebration on the last weekend in June, which was first held in 1986 to honor the 100th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty.
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Carroll County was formed on December 25, 1832 from portions of Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, and Tuscarawas counties.
An act of the Alabama Legislature officially changed the name of Shelby County ’ s county seat to Columbiana on January 13, 1832.
Columbiana was incorporated on December 5, 1837 with corporate limits one-quarter of a mile in each direction from the public square.
To further solidify Columbiana ’ s claim to the county seat, in 1905 construction began two blocks north of the existing courthouse on a new marble courthouse at a cost of $ 300, 000.
WGIB is also relayed on a series of low-powered FM translators and full-powered WQEM at 101. 5 MHz in Columbiana, Alabama.
Further sections opened January 3, 1852 west to Columbiana, and on January 6 the gap between Columbiana and Salem was filled.
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Today, Columbiana is home to the Shelby County Board of Education, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office, the Shelby County Jail, and Harrison Regional Library, which is the main office for the Shelby County Library System.
Fourteen people died in Columbiana in this tornado, which would have likely been rated an EF4 using today's scale.
Salem is a principal city of the East Liverpool-Salem Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Columbiana County.
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Columbiana, originally called Columbia, was selected as the county seat of Shelby County in 1826 over rivals Calera and Montevallo.
Moving the courthouse to Columbiana was not necessarily popular in 1826 and there have been numerous attempts to relocate the county seat over the years.
Section 41 prohibited a move of the Shelby County seat from Columbiana unless a vote of the people was held, the only county in Alabama with such a designation.
According to the 2010 census conducted by the U. S. Department of Commerce, the population of Columbiana was 4, 197.
As a powerful thunderstorm approached Columbiana during the afternoon, a tornado formed southwest of town about 5: 10 p. m. As it reached the western part of the town its path was 200 yards wide.
The Columbiana tornado was one of fourteen devastating tornadoes that killed over 300 people across Alabama that day.
Dr. Hanna practiced in Columbiana County, where New Lisbon was located, until he suffered a spinal injury while riding.
After his release from prison, he was featured as a guest speaker at a Tea Party Protest in Columbiana, Ohio.
He then was elevated to the bench, serving as a judge of the Columbiana County Common Pleas Court from 1970 to 1986.
On May 7, 2009, Scrushy was transferred from the Texas jail where he had been incarcerated and placed in the custody of the Shelby County Jail in Columbiana, Alabama.
More recently, the Youngstown, Ohio region was declared part of Appalachia by the ARC due to the collapse of the steel industry in the region in the early 1980s and the continuing unemployment problems in the region since, though aside from Columbiana County, Ohio the Youngstown DMA isn't traditionally or culturally considered part of the region.
J. Frank Norris was born in Dadeville, Alabama, but the family shortly moved to Arkansas and then back to Columbiana, Alabama.
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Most notable is Lisbon's 1995 Division V State Championship in football, the only such championship in that sport ever to be held by a Columbiana County school.
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Columbiana County is the sole county in the East Liverpool-Salem, OH μSA ( Micropolitan Statistical Area ) and one of four counties in the Youngstown-Warren-East Liverpool, OH-PA CSA ( Combined Statistical Area ) as defined by United States Census Bureau.
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The Publications Board holds annual competitive examinations for places on the editorial and business staffs.
About the same time the Alleghenies and Poconos in Pennsylvania are magnificent -- Renovo holds its annual Flaming Foliage Festival on Oct. 14, 15.
Riverfront Park, on the banks of the Missouri River on the north edge of downtown, holds annual Fourth of July celebrations and other festivals during the year.
British Methodism does not have bishops ; however, it has always been characterized by a strong central organization, the Connexion, which holds an annual Conference ( note that the Church retains the 18th century spelling " connexion " for many purposes ).
The team currently holds their annual training camp sessions on the campus of the State University of New York at Cortland ( SUNY Cortland ) in Cortland, New York while holding occasional sessions at the Florham Park complex.
The Haiku Society of America holds the annual Gerald Brady Memorial Award for best unpublished senryū.
It holds an annual conference, regular lectures and two study days per year and supports the LEXSCIEN on-line library project.
The Temple of Set holds an annual conclave where members of the Temple can come together to meet and exchange ideas.
The American Dialect Society holds a lighthearted annual poll for word of the year and related subcategories.
Patras holds the largest annual Carnival in Greece ; the famous Patras Carnival is a 3-day spectacle replete with concerts, balles masqués, parading troupes, floats, a treasure hunt and many events for children.
Specifically Tyrnavos holds an annual Phallus festival, a traditional " phallkloric " event in which giant, gaudily painted effigies of phalluses made of papier maché are paraded, and which all women present are asked to touch, or kiss, their reward for doing so being a shot of the famous local tsipouro alcohol spirit.
* June 24 – The Isle of Man holds the first known Tynwald Day ; the annual meeting of its parliament ( Tynwald ) which has continued every year until the present.
Novello's memory is promoted by The Ivor Novello Appreciation Bureau, which holds annual events around Britain, including an annual pilgrimage to Redroofs each June.
Paramount wanted $ 40, 000 for a license to reproduce a bust of Kirk, but the city instead set a plaque and built a replica of the Enterprise ( named the " USS Riverside "), and the Riverside Area Community Club holds an annual " Trek Fest " in anticipation of Kirk's birthday.
Geneva, New York claims the title " Lake Trout Capital of the World ," and holds an annual lake trout fishing derby.
The city holds annual Vacaville Fiesta Days, which includes a parade that features the public school marching bands, gymnasts, and even an electric car showcase, among other things.
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