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Council approves ABC license for Main Street event venue after split vote

Columbiana City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary

After a presentation from owner Michelle Faulkner, the Columbiana council approved Resolution O1‑26‑01 granting an ABC license to 4 Copper Pennies (a primarily private-event venue) in a divided roll-call vote; councilors recorded two 'no' votes in the transcript.

The Columbiana City Council voted to adopt Resolution O1‑26‑01 to grant an ABC (alcohol) license to 4 Copper Pennies, an event venue on Main Street, following a detailed presentation and council questions.

Michelle Faulkner, who identified herself as the owner of 4 Copper Pennies, told the council the business is intended primarily as a private-event space for bridal events, reunions, private chef dinners and ticketed pop‑ups. "We are not a bar or a lounge,"…

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