Geauga Dems Discuss Voting in America
The Geauga County Democratic Party will host a discussion on “Voting in America” on March 16 at the Geauga County Democratic Headquarters and Social Hall, 12420 Kinsman Road, Newbury Township. Doors...
View ArticleLegal Notices 3-2-17
LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO 16-M-000876 – Estate of Nigel Bruce Lang, Sr., et al., Plaintiff vs. Cedric Arrington, et al., Defendants Estate of Edith...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sales 3-2-17
first run Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 10-F-001278 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: RBS CITIZENS, N.A., FKA CITIZENS BANK, N.A.,...
View ArticleSheriff’s Bulletin 3-2-17
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, March 16, 2017 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Bainbridge Township Case No. 16-F-000431 — Keybank National Bank vs. Carol L. Fitch, aka Carol L. Lynch, aka Carol Linnea...
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Broken Boundaries Built on Love
It’s a four-letter word tossed around in lyrics, promised in vows and tested in the aftermath of life’s decisions. Growing up Amish, Lorina Mast learned the true meaning of the word love when she...
View ArticleLights Shine on New Season
Just as bright as marquee lights sparkle nightly outside Geauga Theater, inside, Stewart “Skip” Kelley vitalized a youth theater program bearing his name and leaving a legacy. “Skip loved music and the...
View ArticleHambden Secures New Emergency Vehicle
When safety and seconds count, no matter the weather, Hambden Fire Rescue aids in emergencies and a new rescue squad has joined in their loyal life-saving mission. “This is a milestone for Hambden...
View ArticleMother, Daughters Encapsulate the Spirit of Being a ‘Janeite’
Their paradoxical dynamics can be reminiscent of the Bennett family in Jane Austen’s 1813 novel “Pride and Prejudice.” Sisters Amy Patterson and Beth Dean have even been compared to Austen’s Bingley...
View ArticleRussell Park Board Responds to Rumors of Dines Road Park Sale
The probate court-appointed Russell Township Park Board responded to recent reports and rumors speculating it was considering selling up to two passive park properties. In a letter to local media, Park...
View ArticleWolverines Hire Legend to Lead
West Geauga was happy to announce the hiring of former star and graduate Kori Chapic as its new girls soccer coach. Athletic director Joe Leonette confirmed the hiring as one of the best athletes in...
View ArticleTwo Café Trains Individuals with Exceptionalities
People with exceptionalities are Shari Hunter’s specialty. In her world, individuals with disabilities, such as autism and Down’s syndrome, are exceptional and have a place at her Two Café and Boutique...
View ArticleUnder Proposed State Budget West G Looks to Lose $170,000
West Geauga Schools Treasurer Karen Penler announced at the Feb. 27 school board meeting that under Gov. John Kasich’s proposed budget, the district will lose roughly $170,000. “It’s a reduction in our...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
Deceitful & Untrustworthy I attended the Chester Township Board of Trustees meeting on March 2 and was disturbed to verify that a recently appointed Zoning Commission member Michael Lauro is...
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Orwell Man in Serious Condition Following Crash on Plank Road
An Orwell man is in serious condition following a one-car crash in Montville Township this afternoon. Joseph Jackson Jr., 38, was traveling west on Plank Road in a 2002 Acura RSX-S when his vehicle...
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Middlefield Woman Bilked Out of $70,000 in Facebook Government Grant Scam
It all started as a friendly Facebook message from a friend — or so a Middlefield woman thought. Instead, $70,000 later she learned she had been scammed. According to the Better Business Bureau of...
View ArticleNewbury Man Accused of Raping Child (w/ Video)
A Newbury Township man was indicted March 2 in Geauga County Common Pleas Court on charges he raped, kidnapped and sexually assaulted a young girl. Michael L. Gonzales, 41, of Beechwood Drive, is...
View ArticleMessiah Choir Returns to Benefit Food Pantries
The Good Tiding Benefit Choir invites you to listen for a cause. This all-volunteer ecumenical choir formed 28 years ago to help the local food banks through the work of the Geauga Hunger Task Force....
View ArticleBREAKING: West Geauga Schools Ends Consolidation Talks with Newbury Schools
West Geauga Schools Board of Education has ended the district’s study of possible consolidation with the Newbury Schools The vote was unanimous, 5-0. According to a press release issued Monday night,...
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West Geauga, Newbury Proposed Merger Ends Abruptly
The engagement is off. Before the figures were finalized and even before public town-hall style meetings could be held next month for residents to weigh-in, consolidation talks between West Geauga and...
View ArticleBainbridge Discusses Conceptual Master Plan for Geauga Lake
A proposed master plan for the 650 acres that once was Geauga Lake and SeaWorld is on display in Bainbridge Township Hall. However, trustees are quick to point out it is just a concept of what could be...
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