Conneaut News

A 19-year-old, possibly intoxicated man was seriously injured Sunday evening when he was struck by an oncoming pickup truck as he attempted to cross Route 193, the Ohio State Highway Patrol reports.

Orwell voters will have to pay attention to their ballots today, as an error on the village charter change measure could impact election results.

A preliminary hearing for a Conneaut woman charged with a felony in connection with an underage drinking party held in her home, has been continued until later this month.

A trio of first-time council candidates will join a revamped Conneaut City Council next year.

GIRARD, Pa.a 'An Ohio man awaiting trial on charges he conspired to make methamphetamines has been charged with threatening the northwestern Pennsylvania police chief who arrested him.

Amendments to Conneaut's zoning code, studied for years by local boards and panels, needs an expert's touch, Law Director Lori Lamer told City Council at Monday's work session.

A 13-year-old Lakeside Junior High School student will be charged with assault after he reportedly choked another boy into unconsciousness during a gym class Thursday morning, according to an Ashtabula County Sheriff's Department report.

A 16-year-old Geneva boy faces numerous charges after a violent tussle with an Ashtabula County Sheriff's Department deputy last weekend, according to reports.

Dozens of Geneva High School students took their medicine without complaint at Ashtabula County's first H1N1 virus school clinic.

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Carole Lee Vanek, longtime fiscal officer for Kingsville Township, died Wednesday after a lengthy illness, said Dennis Huey, township trustees' chairman.

DETECTIVE MICHAEL Colby's K-9 partner Nik died of cancer on June 15. Robert of Marcy, of Marcy Funeral Home is donating a head stone and Eric Nesbitt, of Thompson/Smith Funeral Home, is contributing a memorial plaque.

Nearly 100 years ago, the Marquette and Bessemer No. 2 car ferry entered the world of Lake Erie folklore.

A former Conneaut Middle School music teacher accused of having sex with a high school student has pleaded guilty to two felony charges, according to Ashtabula County Common Pleas Court records.

The man who led police officers on a high-speed chase through the city Saturday morning has a history of fleeing and eluding in Geneva, Western County Court records show.

Former city administrator Bob Howland, who abruptly resigned earlier this month, kept the bitterness to a minimum during a recent exit interview.

An Ashtabula man dialed 911 on two Geneva police officers Wednesday night, accusing the officers of police impersonation.

Pymatuning Valley High School students took the afternoon off from their studies Friday to celebrate the school's third consecutive year of being a School of Excellence.

A larger-than-expected wind turbine will help take a bigger bite out of Conneaut Middle School's electric bill, Conneaut Board of Education members learned at Thursday's regular meeting.

Police this week finished their investigation into the May beating death of Richard Hackathorn of Conneaut, Public Safety Director Jon Arcaro said Thursday.