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Joseph Gunter drove 1,600 miles from Albuquerque to Ashtabula to abduct the girl at gunpoint after months of online grooming.
The County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Wednesday morning to move Western County Court, presently in Geneva, to the county seat after the present lease expires in September 2026. The ...
In the early morning hours Tuesday, Gov. Mike DeWine’s office announced he had signed the state’s biennial operating budget, and issued 67 line-item vetoes of the contents of the bill. DeWine vetoed a ...
Retirement. The word conjures images of tranquil beaches, leisurely golf games, and maybe a bit of light gardening. For Hubby, it means… well, it means becoming the Worm King of ...
The Geneva Area City School Board approved two resolutions to move forward in the process to build new athletic facilities to the district. The board voted 3-0 to approve a resolution to ask for state ...
Runners from all over the country ran the 2025 editions of the Ashtabula YMCA Firecracker 5k and 10K races Friday morning. More than 130 participants completed one of the two races, many coming back ...
ASHLAND COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A mom was sentenced to a minimum of 19 years and a maximum of 23.5 years in prison for allowing ...
A New Mexico man who drove more than 1,600 miles from that state to kidnap and sexually exploit a 12-year-old Ashtabula girl ...
After more than two years of legal wrangling and multiple delays, the question of when Odraye Jones will finally face resentencing remains unanswered, attorneys on both sides of ...
On Sept. 21, 2023, Gunter drove 1,600 miles from his home to Ashtabula, where he spotted the girl taking a walk. He pointed a gun at her and forced her into his car, according to prosecutors.
I started an informative newspaper column called “Wine 201” about 20 years ago, with the intent of building a wine culture in my hometown of Geneva in Ashtabula County. At the time, there were just ...