Real Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending June 15, 2018, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AUBURN...
View ArticleLifelong Wolverine Remembered for Service to West Geauga
Hugh Marshall, the lifelong Wolverine who loved basketball and served as scorekeeper for the boys and girls varsity basketball games, a job he started as a student at West Geauga High School, passed...
View ArticleMental Health Board Elects 2019 Officers
The Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services has elected new officers for state fiscal year 2019. At the June 20 board meeting, Alberta Chokshi was elected chairman, Ann Bagley vice...
View ArticleMontville Recycling Site to Close July 1
Montville Township Trustees have decided to close the recycling drop-off site located at 9755 Madison Road due to misuse. Geauga Trumbull Solid Waste Management District established the recycling...
View ArticleFeds to take over School Trips Investigation
The FBI will take the reins on an investigation of Discovery Tours, the school travel firm that folded suddenly in May, Geauga County Prosecutor Jim Flaiz said June 20. “This case involves thousands of...
View ArticleIndependence Day Events
Veterans Appreciation Fireworks June 30, 6 p.m. Atwood-Mauck American Legion Post 459 is holding a Veterans Appreciation Day and fireworks at the Geauga Fairgrounds in Burton. Rain date is July 1....
View ArticleHere Comes the Sun …
The one day of the year with the most sunlight had a bright finish for visitors at Geauga County’s internationally recognized Dark Sky Park in Montville Township. “Thanks to a mild tilt between the...
View ArticleRetiring Director Highlights Treasures in County Archives
What do Brigham Young’s marriage certificate, a three-foot slice of an oak tree and a cat casket have in common? They’re all among the treasures to be found in the Geauga County Archives and Records...
View ArticleRussell Trustees Asked to Restore Funds for The Commons
Safety for children enjoying the playground at West Geauga Commons motivated Walter Waetjen to ask Russell Township Trustees for $5,000 June 20. Waetjen, president of the West Geauga Community Joint...
View ArticleSenior News & Events
Senior Center Events Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130. Free Blood Pressure Screenings: Mondays, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Provided by Geauga Health Department. Geauga Parks:...
View ArticleFounders Day
The Burton Historic District Association held its 11th Annual Founders Day awards June 17 at Quintelia’s Tea Parlour in Burton. The Jane Kay Award went to Jane and Forrest Burt. The Essay award went...
View ArticleSt. Mary School News
St. Mary Chardon Festival July 6-8 The fifth annual St. Mary Parish Festival will feature rides, kids games, live entertainment, a casino and more at 401 North St. in Chardon. The festival will open...
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 ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office June 15-21, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 402 calls during this seven-day period. CITIZEN DISPUTE...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sales 6-28-18
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 15-F-000088 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, Plaintiff vs. RALPH KOVACH, ET...
View ArticleSheriff’s Bulletin 6-28-18
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, July 19, 2018 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Auburn Township Case No. 17-F-000338 — SALE WITHDRAWN – ORDER OF COURT Munson Township Case No. 15-F-000088 — Nationstar...
View ArticleLegal Notices 6-28-18
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-000800 CHRISTOPHER P. HITCHCOCK, TREASURER OF GEAUGA...
View ArticleReverse Raffle to Benefit the Yoder Brothers Foundation
The Yoder Brothers Foundation is excited to announce its new fundraising event, a Reverse Raffle with a $5,000 Grand Prize to be held July 20 at the EOUV, 8636 Pekin Road, Russell Township. Doors open...
View ArticleGun-Proof Shields Donated to Chardon Schools
Chardon High School will start the school year with two new emergency response shields worth around $800 each. George Tunis, the CEO of Hardwire Armor Systems in Pocomoke City, Md., donated the...
View ArticleOrange Barrel Alert for June 29: Geauga County
Geauga County Engineer Joe Cattell recently announced the start/continuance of construction on the following roads in Geauga County: Valentine Road in Thompson Township. Bridge and culvert replacements...
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