Apple Creek News

There was excitement everywhere when the Ashtabula Mall - now Ashtabula Towne Square - opened in 1992.

BERLIN -- The fifth annual Bluegrass & Country Gospel Music Celebration will take place at 6 p.m. Nov.

Pierce Township police arrested a man Tuesday who is suspected of stealing copper grounding wire from a half-dozen Duke Energy substations in Clermont County.

To those driving by the Central American Medical Outreach headquarters on Wedgewood Avenue, it might have looked for all the world like a full-scale barn raising was going on.

Wire Thefts Police in Pierce Township have arrested and charged a man in a serious of dangerous thefts of heavy copper wires used for high voltage grounding.

Some law enforcement agencies are concerned about the potential fallout a 13-percent cut to road patrol services could cause, while others say they are in a wait-and-see period before reacting to the reduction.

The Clermont County Sheriff's department continues to investigate a claim by a 9-year-old girl that a man tried to abduct her near her home on Tuesday evening.

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Police in Clermont County are investigating a possible attempted abduction. The grandmother of a 9-year-old girl told police that the girl was pulled into the woods by an unknown male; however, the girl was able to break away from the man and run home.

Bond was set Monday at $152,500 for a Marietta College student accused of stabbing an area man early Sunday in an apparent robbery attempt.

Bond was set today for a Marietta College student accused of stabbing a man early Sunday morning, but the suspect might still have to wait a while before trying to post bail.

A Marietta College student was charged early Sunday with stabbing a local resident in an attempted robbery, according to police.

A Wayne County Common Pleas Court Jury Tuesday returned a guilty verdict against a woman for the murder of her boyfriend's wife in June in the Village of Apple Creek.

All of the hard work preparing for the Junior Fair steer show at the Wayne County Fair Saturday was worth it for the Wirth family.

Apple Creek and the township will continue negotiations with their Realtor and an interested buyer regarding the 130-acre property known as the Joint Economic Development District.

Wayne County will soon lose its capacity to dunk. No, not the kind of dunking that is on display when King James takes to the court.

Apple Creek Mayor Ray Carter assists Dave Bennett, a foreman with DiPietro Excavating, during the waterline replacement project.

About 100 firefighters from nine departments battled a fire at 9050 Hogback Road that destroyed a 600-foot chicken house while trying to save a similar, adjacent structure Monday afternoon.

A Wayne County man pleaded guilty Monday to complicity to commit murder in connection with his wife's shooting death.

Eli D. Weaver, 29, 10465 Harrison Road, Apple Creek, pleaded guilty Monday to complicity to commit murder.