http://www.starbeacon.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Tue, 13 May 2008 03:55:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_134035612.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_134035612.html CONNEAUT —The Jefferson Falcons have had their sights set on a third consecutive Northeastern Conference baseball title all season. The Conneaut Spartans have been looking to improve their overall game to the point where they are respectable and in contention for the top spot in the near future. Tue, 13 May 2008 03:53:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_134035356.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_134035356.html CONNEAUT — Jefferson’s Kari Rouzer might want to start playing her home games at Skippon Park in Conneaut. The senior hurler used both her arm and bat to carry the Falcons past Conneaut, 7-0, in a Northeastern Conference clash. Tue, 13 May 2008 03:34:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_134033505.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_134033505.html Mon, 12 May 2008 23:35:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_133233409.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_133233409.html Shortly after hearing two citizens demand his resignation Monday night, Council man-at-Large Jacob Chicatelli — convicted last week of drunken driving — said he has no intention of stepping down. Mon, 12 May 2008 01:39:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_133014041.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_133014041.html The tagline promo for the great 1978 horror film by the legendary George C. Romero — “Dawn of the Dead” (the original, not the cheesy remake — went, “When there’s no more room in (heck), the dead will walk the earth.” Mon, 12 May 2008 01:34:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_133013534.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_133013534.html As far as Steve Urchek was concerned, it was a no-brainer... just the kind of decision the affable Pymatuning Valley coach relishes. Sun, 11 May 2008 22:56:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132225244.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132225244.html bout 65 years ago, six strapping young men stood on the deck of the AD-4 USS Whitney, the wind in their hair, the salt on their faces, and the bitter taste of military-issued beer on their lips. Sun, 11 May 2008 22:50:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132223920.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132223920.html What was supposed to be a vacant house on Route 20 caught fire Sunday morning, leaving firefighters to tear through the fully furnished property to search for possible victims and then ventilate the rooms through the windows and doors, Ashtabula Fire Lt. Todd Wilms said. Sun, 11 May 2008 22:36:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132223505.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132223505.html Bird houses began stacking up late morning in a corner of Greg Stolfer’s wood shop. Sun, 11 May 2008 01:20:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132012109.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132012109.html ANDOVER TOWNSHIP — Six sounded great to the Geneva girls track team on Wednesday. Seven sounded equally sweet on Saturday. Sun, 11 May 2008 01:18:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132011856.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132011856.html ANDOVER TOWNSHIP — For a couple teams that were looking for a shot of confidence entering Saturday’s All-Ashtabula County Meet, the Edgewood and Pymatuning Valley boys teams got just what the doctor ordered. Sun, 11 May 2008 00:52:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132005320.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_132005320.html CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers’ return serve turned out to be rather fierce. Sat, 10 May 2008 02:54:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_131025535.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_131025535.html Tom Henson has always said given the options of athletic involvement, coaching is his first priority. Sat, 10 May 2008 02:50:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_131025114.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_131025114.html (through meets of May 3)BOYS TEAM STANDINGSRiverside 1851⁄2, Edgewood 1501⁄4, Lakeside 113, PV 1092⁄3, Harvey 1041⁄2, Jefferson 801⁄2, Perry 711⁄4, Madison 583⁄4, Geneva 352⁄3, Conneaut 14, Grand Valley 51⁄2, SS. John and Paul 0. Fri, 09 May 2008 02:36:00 +0000 http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_130023711.html http://www.starbeacon.com/homepage/local_story_130023711.html Support systems have always been important to Miranda Newsome. They were in her athletic career at Lakeside High School. They are the factor that helped her make her college choice.