Sheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office March 16-22, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 363 calls during this seven-day period. ANIMAL PROBLEM...
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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...
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Middlefield Man Dies in Crash
A two-vehicle crash on State Route 528 in Middlefield just south of State Route 608 killed a Middlefield man 10:35 p.m. Wednesday, according to a release by Ohio Highway Patrol. Richard Murray Jr. was...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sales 3-29-18
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 14-F-000318 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO BAC HOME...
View ArticleLegal Notices 3-29-18
TAX FORECLOSURE SALES NOTICE OF SALE UNDER JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE OF LIENS FOR DELINQUENT LAND TAX Revised Code, Sec. 5721.191 Case No. 16-F-000142 CHRISTOPHER P. HITCHCOCK, TREASURER OF GEAUGA...
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DATE OF SALE: Thursday, April 26, 2018 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Aquilla Village Case No. 17-F-000745 — Fifth Third Mortgage Company vs. Barbara Housholder, et al., 125 Goredon Drive (0.29...
View ArticleUnited Way Recruiting for Emerging Leader to Serve One Year as an AmeriCorps...
United Way Geauga has been selected, along with 20 other United Way’s across the country, as part of a National Service project. United Way is currently recruiting for an AmeriCorps VISTA which is a...
View ArticleBrenda’s Recipe
While visiting a bakery in Pennsylvania, I was intrigued by all the beautiful Easter bread. This is an easy addition to your Easter table, so do not be afraid to try. Your family and friends will be...
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3 Men Arrested for Stealing Freezer of Ice Cream
Two men were arrested March 21 after they were caught on a trail camera stealing a freezer full of ice cream from an Amish freezer house on Old State Road in Middlefield Township, the Geauga County...
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Absentee Voting Begins April 10
Absentee ballots for the May 8 primary election will be available beginning April 10. Voters who wish to vote an absentee ballot may submit a request to the: Geauga County Board of Elections, 470...
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Invitational Student Art Show in Middlefield
The public doesn’t often have an opportunity to see what local high school and middle school students are accomplishing. Middlefield Historical Society is offering that opportunity with its 34th annual...
View ArticleSpecial Cardinal BOE meeting
The Cardinal Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 for the purpose of board consideration to amend a resolution. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the Board of...
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County Library Agrees to Buy Old Thompson School Site
Thompson Township is getting a new library. Geauga County Public Library Trustees voted unanimously March 20 to buy approximately 4.5 acres of land north of the square on state Route 528 for a new...
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Walder Expected to be Sworn in as County Auditor April 3
Contingent upon Geauga County Commissioners swearing in Chuck Walder April 3 to fulfill the term of Geauga County Auditor Frank Gliha, Russell Township Trustees thanked Walder for his years as township...
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GOP Central Committee to Appoint New County Auditor April 14
As of 9 a.m. April 3, Geauga County Auditor Frank Gliha resigned from office. Gliha also has withdrawn his name as a GOP candidate for the May 8 primary. While it is too late for his name to be removed...
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Dvorak Political Sign Defaced with Hate Symbol
Jim Dvorak, a Republican challenger in the May 8 primary for Geauga County Commissioner, was out of the country last month due to a death in the family. When he returned on March 27, he began to...
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Walder Tapped as Interim Auditor (w/ Video)
With Frank Gliha’s resignation as Geauga County auditor April 3, Geauga County Commissioners unanimously approved Chuck Walder as acting auditor. Walder served as fiscal officer for Russell Township...
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Parkman Post Office Loses its Lease
UPDATE: This story has been updated to clarify and correct several items. First, the Middlefield postmaster was responsive to the Keoughs’ concerns about safety and, in fact, visited the building....
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Maple Elementary Without Power in Chardon
In an email to Chardon parents Wednesday afternoon, the district stated: “Student safety and security is our highest priority. At approximately 11:15 AM today Chardon Schools began to experience an...
View ArticleHealth & Wellness
Bloodmobile American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. For more information, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit the Red Cross website...
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