Ashtabula

(ăsh'təbyo͞o`lə), city (1990 pop. 21,633), Ashtabula co., NE Ohio, on Lake Erie at the mouth of the Ashtabula River; settled c.1801 by New Englanders, inc. as a village 1831, as a city 1891. It is a port of entry on the St. Lawrence Seaway, handling iron ore and coal. Ashtabula manufactures transportation equipment, chemicals, plastics, and fiberglass products. There is tourism, and a campus of Kent State Univ. is in the city.

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This offered itself in the village of Ashtabula, in the northeastern part of the State, and there we all found ourselves one moonlight night of early summer.

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On a sunny Tuesday in March, I accompanied Kerri Mongenel and Tim Kiefaber, two caseworkers from Ashtabula County Children Services, as they drove through the cornfields to Kelly's house, a duplex with peeling paint and blankets covering the windows.

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The defeat of a trash-hauling plan in Conneaut last month is causing big difficulties for the Ashtabula County Solid Waste District, officials said.

Ohio: defeat of Conneaut hauling plan throws solid waste strategy into flux

FirstMerit Corp is to sell 13 branches within Stark and Ashtabula counties to First Commonwealth Bank, a subsidiary of First Commonwealth Financial Corp, Indiana.

FirstMerit to sell branches

Andrew Kirk has been appointed research specialist and manager of the Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station in Kingsville, Ohio; Dr.

Ohio State University fills three grape industry positions

Zimmer III, has local decision making and oversight with a presence throughout Erie, Warren and Crawford Counties in Pennsylvania and Ashtabula County in Ohio.

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Private investigator Milan Jacovich tags along when his main squeeze, Cleveland homicide detective Tobe Blaine, is dispatched to rural Ashtabula County to handle the case.

The Ashtabula Hat Trick

Born in Ashtabula, Ohio, she was the daughter of Lester S.

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The Andover Bank has eight banking centres in Ashtabula County and one in Lake County.

Andover Bank, Fiserv ink deal

According to Taisha Ramirez's family, the 10th grader at Lakeside High School in Ashtabula, Ohio, was pregnant, already planning on going to college, and had sent out cards for her baby shower which was to take place June 7.

Ohio man held in deaths of girlfriend and 8-month-old unborn child

Last March 8, we were wondering why our Newfoundland, Moose, had crossed the electric dog fence and left our yard in northeastern Ohio's Ashtabula County.

Fetching the bone

Grabnic is based out of the Ashtabula, Ohio headquarters facility and reports to Jeremy Powers, analytical manager.