Pierpont News

Three fire departments responded to a garage fire at 4981 State Road, Monday evening.

Police officers in Conneaut rejiggered their dress code Saturday morning for a festive and very good cause.

Lake effect snow is winding down in extreme northeast Ohio, but not before some significant accumulations on Friday.

Shoppers dashing to and from stores on Black Friday weren't too busy to acknowledge people standing at the entrances, wearing smiles and red aprons and carrying bells.

Saturday's garage sale at the Buckeye Local Schools Board of Education's bus garage in Pierpont Township earned the district more than $3,400, said Superintendent Nancy Williams.

Crafts, baked goods, goat-milk fudge, quilts and gently used Christmas items are a few of the things people will find at Pierpont's Holiday Mart.

A garage sale on Halloween will give buyers a chance to pick up a few outdated and unneeded "treats" from Buckeye Local Schools.

DR. JOE Smith cares for all creates large and small in his work as a veterinarian.

THE LATE Walter Jack's interest in history and artistic eye combine in this view-camera photo of what is believed to be the Furnace Road Bridge, which once stood in Conneaut.

An annual observance to honor military held in captivity, or missing in action, held special significance for a handful of elderly gentlemen in the audience.

CARL E. FEATHER/ Star Beacon SUE HUDSON checks on one of the llama's in the petting farm that's part of the Hudson Farm Corn Maze.

CARL E. FEATHER / Star Beacon THE SUN is just beginning to warm the Pymatuning Creek valley at the border of the Buckeye Local and Pymatuning Valley local school districts when Pierpont students are picked up for the middle and senior-high buildings of PV.

Tradition, old friendships and horse pulls come together every year at the Pioneer Picnic which has been bringing people together for 119 years.

CARL E. FEATHER / Star Beacon ZEEK HARMON of Pierpont waves good-bye to his sister, Izabella, as Zeek begins his first day at Kingsville Elementary School Tuesday.

Gubby the duck drew a flock of bidders Friday afternoon at the Ashtabula County Junior Fair Market Animal Sale.

He was sentenced to 180 days in the Ashtabula County Jail with 60 days suspended with 21 days jail time credited.