Letters to the Editor
McCullough Would be Aghast It was of particular interest that I read Judge Grendell’s “From the Bench” in the latest issue of Geauga Park District’s “Park Explorer” news mailing. The good judge stated,...
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Ondrey Has Attributes of Great Judge I write to ask all Geaugans to vote for David Ondrey for Common Pleas Court judge. His experience as a lawyer is as broad and deep as any candidate for judge I have...
View ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Sept. 21-27, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 422 calls during this seven-day period. DOMESTIC DISPUTE...
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 ArticleReal Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending Sept. 21, 2018, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AQUILLA...
View ArticleOrange Barrel Alert for Oct. 1: Geauga County
Geauga County Engineer Joe Cattell recently announced the start/continuance of construction on the following roads in Geauga County: Grove Road in Parkman Township: Asphalt resurfacing from the Parkman...
View ArticlePolling Location Changes, In-Person Absentee Voting for Nov. 6 Election
The Geauga County Board of Elections has announced polling location changes for Chardon City Precincts C and D. The voters of Chardon City Precincts C and D who formerly voted at Park Auditorium will...
View ArticleLegislator Addresses Parkman’s Rural Road Woes
Although the state of Ohio is not likely to provide extra funding to rural townships struggling to find ways to improve their infrastructure anytime soon, two bill currently pending in the state...
View ArticleBarristers Weigh In on Upcoming Contested Judicial Races
In a reversal of roles, members of the Geauga County Bar Association have issued their opinions on judicial candidates’ fitness for office. The GCBA recently conducted a poll of its members regarding...
View ArticleChardon Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges
A Chardon man has been indicted on 10 felony counts related to child pornography. Michael A. Lawrence, 49, of Lost Pond Parkway, was arraigned in Geauga County Common Pleas Court on Oct. 3 on charges...
View ArticleMiddlefield Mayor Champions School Consolidation
Middlefield Village Mayor Ben Garlich told a room full of businesspeople and public officials Oct. 9 he is in favor of Cardinal Schools consolidating with the Berkshire Schools as soon as possible. “I...
View ArticleSt. Mary School News
Coloring the Way to a New Playground Blessed with a beautiful Sunday afternoon, St. Mary’s PTU colored the skies and fields behind the school at the first annual color fun walk. The event was geared...
View ArticleReligion
Chardon UMC Celebrates Bicentennial Oct. 20 and 21 The Chardon United Methodist Church will celebrate its 200th bicentennial anniversary on Chardon Square. Saturday’s activities will take place in and...
View ArticleSenior News & Events
Senior Center Events Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130. Advance Directives: Oct. 11, 12-1 p.m. and Oct. 18, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Join for an informative free program to...
View ArticleGuest Column: Out with the Old, In with the New (Political)
One year ago, Russell Township voters overwhelmingly (62 percent) approved the formation of a new township park district in exasperation over the actions of park commissioners appointed by the probate...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor (Political)
Ondrey is Impartial, Fair I support David Ondrey in his campaign to be elected as a Judge of the Geauga County Common Pleas Court. I have known David for more than a decade, during which he has been...
View ArticleReal Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending Sept. 28, 2018, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AUBURN...
View ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Sept. 28 through Oct. 4, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 359 calls during this seven-day period....
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 Bulletin 10-11-18
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, October 25, 2018 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Aquilla Village Case No. 14-F-000318 — Bank of America, N.A., etc. vs. Ella K. Filla, aka Ella Filla, et al., 11919 Aquilla...
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