Dirt-bike rider hospitalized after accident
HANOVERTON — A 34-year-old Butler Township man was injured when he lost control of the dirt bike he was riding Saturday evening in a field behind his home on Woodsdale Road.
Detective Sgt. Steve Walker of the Columbiana County Sheriff's Office said the accident occurred at about 6:30 p.m. The rider, Richard Powers, was taken to Salem Community Hospital for treatment. The extent of his injuries were unknown late Saturday night.