Letters to the Editor
Save Shaw Road When my husband and I moved to Shaw Road 17 years ago, he was drawn to the 5.5 acres of our property, the Akron land behind us and the 3-acre residential zoning in the farm field across...
View ArticleResidents of Auburn, Troy Townships Oppose Troy Oaks Expansion Plans
On consecutive evenings, dozens of residents crammed into township halls in Auburn Township and adjoining Troy Township to protest the possible expansion of the Troy Oaks manufactured housing...
View ArticleState Budget Not Perfect, but Balanced, Lawmakers Tell League of Women Voters
The State of Ohio’s budget for 2018, approved by the House of Representatives last week, is like the brussels sprouts you have to eat as a child before you can go outside and play, one lawmaker told a...
View ArticleHilltoppers Control Destiny in WRC
GAME PHOTOS: http://smu.gs/2pvD7Gl In a game that reflects what the season has been like for the Chardon Hilltoppers baseball team, they got off to a sloppy start against the visiting Madison Blue...
View ArticleBadgers Break Cardinal Hearts
GAME PHOTOS: http://smu.gs/2q71SeF There was significance for both Berkshire and Cardinal as the baseball teams met last week at John W. Gander Field in Burton. It was Senior Day for the Badgers, who...
View ArticleCardinal P2P Set at $892 for Football, $1,111 for Volleyball
The audience gasped when Cardinal Schools Superintendent Scott Hunt announced May 10 the pay-to-participate fee for high school football will be $892 per player. When he said high school volleyball...
View ArticleNotre Dame Elementary School
Sr. Jacquelyn Celebrated With a prayerful gathering filled with energy and surprises, more than 1,400 students and staff from Notre Dame Elementary School and Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin filled...
View ArticleNotre Dame-Cathedral Latin
Alum Creates Opportunities On May 9, NDCL alumna Brenna (Randel) Cook `00 brought participants in the Maple Heights Adult Activity Center to NDCL to create art with NDCL students. The program, in its...
View ArticleKenston Schools
Transatlantic Relationship Advanced Placement American Government students in Ms. Anissa Smith’s class recently held a Skype session with students from the Darrick Wood School in Orpington, London....
View ArticleLegal Notices 5-18-17
LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO 17-F-000122 – CIT Bank, N.A., Plaintiff vs. The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, Administrators, Spouses and...
View ArticleChardon Schools
After Prom Community Walk-Through Parents and community members are invited to check out After Prom decorations at the community walk-through on May 20 from 8-10 p.m. at Chardon High School. After Prom...
View ArticleCardinal Schools
Key Club Donates To WomenSafe Members of the CHS Key Club recently gave a $100 donation to WomenSafe. Students raised the money with a candy gram sale in February and then voted to donating the...
View ArticlePreston Supports Chautauqua in Burton
History comes alive this summer as Ohio Chautauqua returns to Geauga County June 6 – 10, with big-tent performances each evening in Burton’s Century Village. Live music starts at 6:30 p.m. and actor...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
Misquoted I was misquoted in last week’s story, “Residents of Auburn, Troy Townships Oppose Troy Oaks Expansion Plans.” It was reported Zoning Commission Alternate Jim Duralia believed the zoning...
View ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office May 5-11, 2017. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 338 calls during this seven-day period. LITTERING May 6...
View ArticleProposal to Expand Probate Court Powers over Park Districts Introduced as...
The following is the text of House Bill 218, which state Rep. Bill Seitz, R-Cincinnati, has introduced in the Ohio House. As Introduced 132nd General Assembly Regular Session...
View ArticleTourism Director’s Contract Terminated
The opiate crisis in Geauga County apparently has had a residual effect on the budget of Destination Geauga, formerly the Geauga Tourism Council, whose board of directors voted last week to terminate...
View ArticleStolen Property Investigation Nets Four Arrests, Stolen Items
A multi-agency investigation ended last week in the arrest of four individuals and the recovery of thousands of dollars of stolen property. On May 19, the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office, along with the...
View ArticleCardinal Grads Honored for Perfect Attendance
Recent Cardinal High School graduate Dawn Scribben finished at the top of her class when it came to attendance. The Class of 2017 alumna received a plaque and special recognition at the Senior Awards...
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