Dorset News

Bells will be ringing during Jefferson Days to help fill The Salvation Army Jefferson Service Unit "watering cans" for the back-to-school clothing program.

It was blunt force trauma to the head and neck as a result of a motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of 12-year-old Alexis Kittelson, Mentor-on-the-Lake, late Thursday afternoon, according to the preliminary autopsy reports from Ashtabula County Coroner's Office.

A 12-year-old Mentor-on-the-Lake girl was killed and her two brothers injured Thursday in a crash of two cars and a buggy.

A 12-year-old Mentor-on-the-Lake girl is dead following a traffic accident late Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Stanhope-Kellogsville and Footville-Richmond roads in Ashtabula County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Belt-tightening caused by the nation's sour economy hasn't put a dent in the Multiple Sclerosis Bike Tour, an annual, two-day event that will bring hundreds of bicyclists to Conneaut this weekend, organizers said.

It was just like old times for grocery-store veteran Mary Oliver. On Wednesday afternoon, she was ringing up groceries, chatting with customers and processing credit cards just like she had done for the decades prior to her retirement 17 months ago.

Unlike the no-show response to the first hearing, the second and final hearing on the board of commissioners' proposal to raise the county's transfer tax drew a choir of protest.

THIS CHARMING image of the Dorset covered bridge records the clash of the automobile with a horse-and-buggy-era bridge, a conflict that would eventually lead to the bridge? demise in 1930.

A brush fire scorched nearly 100 acres of a corn field before it was doused by firefighters from nine departments Monday afternoon.

Spring arrived on a cold and sunny note at 7:44 a.m. Friday, as the sun passed directly over the Equator, marking the vernal equinox and the end of winter.

Two shotguns reported stolen March 4 from a Dorset Township woman, were found a couple days later inside her barn, according to the Ashtabula County Sheriff's Department.

A neighbor dispute over land led to the arrest of one man Thursday. Sheriff's deputies arrested Philip M. Colton, 31, of Dorset, on the charge of aggravated menacing for allegedly shooting a shotgun in the ...

The air was thick with overwhelming emotion as Zarinah Ashshaheed lifted her tear-stained eyes to witness history.

Firefighters lost a night's sleep, and a township resident lost his home, because of a blaze early Tuesday morning.

JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY students collected food stuffs for the MANNA Food Pantry in Jefferson.

For the past five years, attending the annual Jefferson Christmas parade has become sort of a tradition for Melissa Hill.