FROM THE SIDELINES: Chelsea Reed
Berkshire senior Chelsea Reed worried her senior softball season would be lost when she decided to home-school her senior year. But a new law passed made it possible for Reed to play varsity sports...
View ArticleGeauga Taps Richards Maple Products for Early Season Report
With spring weather finally arriving, maple sugar producers are busy, Dave Rennie told Geauga County Commissioners at the March 26 meeting. “This year the season started slow,” said the owner of...
View ArticleCommunity Meetings
Listed are public meetings and executive sessions in the county for the coming week, unless otherwise noted. To have a public meeting included in this section, fax information to 440-285-2015 or email...
View ArticleHospice Volunteer Education Series
Hospice of the Western Reserve is seeking volunteers to assist in private residences, nursing homes, assisted living communities, its two hospice house locations and hospital settings. As a vital part...
View ArticleChardon’s Company 119 Cleans Up at 2014 Ceremony for Excellence in Digital...
Company 119, an industry leader in the digital marketing space, was recognized at the Lake Communicators 2014 APEX awards with nine separate wins. The Chardon-based company received awards for “Best in...
View ArticleHuntsburg Township
Government Trustee meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at the town hall. All township meetings are opened to the public and residents are encouraged to attend....
View ArticleHospice Volunteer Education Series
Hospice of the Western Reserve is seeking volunteers to assist in private residences, nursing homes, assisted living communities, its two hospice house locations and hospital settings. As a vital part...
View ArticleChardon’s Company 119 Cleans Up at 2014 Ceremony for Excellence in Digital...
Company 119, an industry leader in the digital marketing space, was recognized at the Lake Communicators 2014 APEX awards with nine separate wins. The Chardon-based company received awards for “Best in...
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Chardon City Council agreed last Thursday to streamline the ordinance that permits the city to cut overgrown lawns and fine the property owner. The nuisance abatement ordinance sets the point at which...
View ArticleBainbridge Discovers Higher Landscaping Costs for Heritage Park Improvements
Sprucing up public areas with planting beds, flowers and shrubs can make them more attractive, but maintaining them can come with a high price tag, Bainbridge Township officials discovered Monday. The...
View ArticleCounty Commissioners Debate Audit of Transit Department
Contracting for an organizational performance analysis of the Geauga County Transit Department was on the discussion table last Tuesday. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation’s Feb. 27 raid of the...
View ArticleMunson Township News
Township Meetings At Munson Township Hall: April 22, Board of Trustees, 6:30 p.m.; April 24, Zoning Inspectors Meeting, 6:30 p.m.; April 28, Zoning Commission, 7 p.m.; May 13, Board of Trustees, 6:30...
View ArticleHambden Township News
Spring Trash Day Spring Trash Day will be held at the township park April 26 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Start gathering accumulated stuff to bring up and get rid of. Acceptable items include appliances,...
View ArticleCity of Chardon
Happy, Blessed Easter I want to wish all of you a very blessed, happy Easter 2014. As Christians around the world celebrate Holy Week, which depicts the final days of Christ’s life, including His...
View ArticleLetters to Editor
Hoarding Money There are a few things I think the voters need to know before they go to the polls in May and vote to keep our current auditor or select a new one. I think it’s time for a fresh...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sales
FIRST RUN Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 07-F-000525 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE...
View ArticleTudor Named Interim Dean At KSU Geauga
Kent State University named Jarrod Tudor as interim dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State University at Geauga in Burton and the Kent State University Regional Academic Center in...
View ArticleKing Talks About Projects Progress
While it may appear the City of Chardon is at a standstill on Heritage House, the sewer line and road off Water Street and the bike path, Mayor Phil King said recently, there is a lot going on behind...
View Article2014: A ‘Crazy’ Year for Syrup Makers
Marking one of the best syrup making seasons on record, the 2014 sugaring season boiled down to two weeks and a lot of syrup. That was the sweet message delivered during the annual Geauga County Maple...
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