Kingsville News

A subpar season will cost two Village Green Golf Course workers their jobs during the winter, North Kingsville council members agreed at Wednesday's regular meeting.

By MARK TODD - Staff Writer - mtodd@starbeacon.com Star Beacon NORTH KINGSVILLE - A grass fire along the Lake Erie shore early Wednesday afternoon scorched a large chunk of Lake Road property and damaged a storage shed, firefighters said.

Joann Laird and members of her Hands of Love committee are eager to play Santa Claus to local men and women defending our freedom in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Members of the Kingsville Elementary School Student Council surprised the family of fifth-grader Dylan Christian Monday morning with a check for $2,096.41. Dylan has battled cancer much of his life, said Nick Orlando, principal.

WARREN DILLAWAY / Star Beacon BIANCA PAUL, 2, of Andover and her grandmother, Carrie Paul ,react to Charlotte, of Charlotte's Web fame, following a puppet show at Ashtabula Towne Square Saturday afternoon.

Music, speeches and tributes to veterans "past, present and future" were part of Conneaut's annual Veterans Day ceremony at City Hall.

A collision between two tractor-trailer trucks Tuesday night closed several miles of westbound Interstate 90 for nearly eight hours Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, police and firefighters said.

Police are looking for clues in a theft from a Geneva doctor's office, police reports show.

The H1N1 vaccination plan will proceed on schedule this week in the Buckeye Local District, with Ridgeview Elementary and Edgewood Senior High students receiving the vaccine today.

Synergy Physical Therapy and Wellness, located at 4510 Collins Blvd. in Ashtabula, is offering a new service - massage therapy.

CARL E. FEATHER/ Star Beacon HENRY RIFFE, a resident of Appomattox, Va., holds the autobiography that he wrote to inspire young people to achieve more than they ever dreamed.

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.

A massive wind turbine should be spinning in the sky above Conneaut Middle School very early in 2010, said Sonny Heinonen, Board of Education president.

The Ashtabula County Board of Commissioners will use the County Engineer's Department for snowplowing and removal services again this winter.

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

A Cemetery Road man was injured Monday afternoon when a truck on which he was working fell on his chest, said Kingsville Township Fire Chief Neal Stewart.

A 30-year-old man was seriously injured Tuesday night during an argument with a woman in his Harbor Ridge apartment.

Residents have told North Kingsville's Planning Commission that they don't want rules regarding barns and livestock inserted into the village's zoning code, council members learned at Wednesday's meeting.

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

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.