Toppers Claim District Title on the Diamond
The Chardon Hilltoppers have won a district championship for the first time since 2012, winning its first three Div. II baseball games against Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin (5-0), Geneva (4-2) and Gilmour...
View ArticleSheriff’s Bulletin 5-24-18
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, June 7, 2018 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Chardon City Case No. 17-F-000634 — Fifth Third Mortgage Company vs. Jacob H. Park, et al., 418 North Hambden Street (0.66...
View ArticleLegal Notices 5-24-18
LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Forfeiture Notice Pursuant to O.R.C. 2981, the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office is seeking forfeiture of unclaimed property that was found or...
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Two Men Charged with Selling Heroin, Opioids, Meth in Chardon
On May 22, Geauga County Sheriff’s Office detectives, along with assistance from the Chardon Police Department, Geauga Park District and The Ohio State Highway Patrol, arrested two subjects attempting...
View ArticleBrenda’s Recipe
Chopped salad has become a favorite everywhere and the variations are endless. Depending on what you like in a salad, chop away. I usually do not add tomato because it does not hold up so well, but if...
View ArticleChagrin Falls School News
Rotary Student of the Month In recognition of his service and leadership qualities displayed in the community, Chagrin Falls High School senior Mason Bartlett has been selected as the May Chagrin...
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State Lawmakers Move to Make ‘Spoofing’ Phone Numbers Illegal
Lawmakers keen on quashing the practice of manipulating parts of or entire phone numbers to obfuscate the caller’s identity for purposes of defrauding the call recipient are expected to consider a bill...
View ArticleOrange Barrel Alert for May 25: Geauga County
Geauga County Engineer Joe Cattell recently announced the start/continuance of construction on the following roads in Geauga County: Auburn Road in Munson Township. Asphalt resurfacing from Wilson...
View ArticleNewsprint Tariffs Will Hurt Us — and Our Readers
The viability of local newspapers, including the one that you are reading now, is being challenged by an unnecessary tariff on the import of uncoated groundwood paper from Canada – the type that is...
View ArticlePartnership Introduces Natural Prescription for Health
Studies show exposure to nature contributes to both physical and mental well being, something John Oros, Geauga Park District executive director, has taken to heart — literally. At age 42, Oros...
View ArticleChester Government Update
The Chester Township Board of Trustees meeting on May 10 began with a presentation by Tony Ramos, community outreach manager for the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC). Mr. Ramos provided a...
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CCAT Hosts Splash Party June 8
The Chardon Community Action Team (CCAT) will be hosting a splash party for local residents. It is one of the goals of CCAT to offer fun alternative activities for youth and their families.With the...
View ArticleCorrection
The Animal Caregivers Alliance that was outside of the Geauga County Common Pleas Courthouse May 22 was protesting in support of the four employees Caroline’s Kids who were convicted of animal cruelty...
View ArticleG.A.R. Horizons Farm Store Opens in Hambden
Catherine Chuha fell in love with farming as a member of the 4-H Swingin’ Hams and knew it was the career for her. “I didn’t grow up on a farm. I had a friend who showed pigs,” said Chuha, 27, standing...
View ArticleNature Inspires the Best
Dan Best’s career compass bearings were set early in life. “I grew up as the neighborhood nature bug along with my best buddy,” said Best, Geauga Park District veteran naturalist. “I knew by age 10, if...
View ArticleSchools
GCRTA Grant-In-Aid Program The Geauga County Retired Teachers Association has applications available for its grant-in-aid annual financial assistance program for deserving college seniors. Applicants...
View ArticleLibraries
Burton Public Library Burton Library is located at 14588 W. Park St. No registration is required unless otherwise noted. For more information, call 440-834-4466 or visit burtonlibrary.org. Summer...
View ArticleGeauga Happenings
Dorothy’s Porch Giveaway May 31, June 1-2 A free giveaway of clothing for the family, household items, books and toys will take place Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday from 9-10...
View ArticleSenior News & Events
Senior Center Events Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130. Blood Pressure Screenings: Mondays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Geauga Health Department provides free screenings. Rules...
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Ohio Chautauqua Picks Both Chardon and Burton for 2019 Tour
The Ohio Chautauqua Tour will split its time between two communities in Geauga County in 2019, according to representatives from Chardon Tomorrow and the Burton Historic District. The Ohio Chautauqua...
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