Bergholz News

Floyd Allen, age 84 of East Palestine, Ohio entered peacefully into rest on Monday, January 30, 2012, at his residence surrounded by his family.

The January meeting of Gadabouts was held at St. Florian Hall in Wintersville with John Zak presiding and offering devotions.

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is investigating an armed robbery Saturday.

A breakaway Amish leader charged in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish complained Monday that the government is trying to demonize him to keep him locked up, but a judge again rejected pretrial release.

The defense for a breakaway Amish leader charged in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amish in Ohio complained Monday that the government is trying to demonize him to keep him locked up pending trial.

The leader of a breakaway group of Amish charged in beard-cutting attacks against fellow Amish in Ohio says he would install electricity at home to permit his pretrial release on electronic monitoring.

In this Oct. 10 file photo, Sam Mullet stands in the front yard of his home in Bergholz.

The leader of a breakaway group of Amish charged in beard-cutting attacks against fellow Amish in Ohio says he would install electricity at home to permit his pretrial release on electronic monitoring.

This file combo made from photos provided by the Jefferson County Sheriffs Department shows, from left, Levi Miller, Johnny Mullet, and Lester Mullet, of Bergholz, Ohio By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND, Jan 11 - Twelve members of an Amish splinter group in Ohio pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges stemming from a spate of beard- and hair-cutting ... (more)