Sheriff’s Bulletin 10-18-18
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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A Night on the Town St. Anselm School Parent Club will hold its annual gala fundraiser at Pine Ridge Country Club in Wickliffe on Nov. 3. The important fundraiser raises money for the school to...
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Real Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending Oct. 5, 2018, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AUBURN...
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Guest Opinion: Russell Residents Suffer Due to Petty Squabble Among Public...
I was appointed in January to the 1545 Russell Township Park District. My goal was to ensure clarity and stabilization, ethical oversight, compliance and transparency for the Board. I have spent the...
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Letters to the Editor
Passionate About Russell Children, Families In a recent letter to the editor, Shelley Chernin questioned my ability to make “independent decisions” as the Chairman of the Russell Township Park District...
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Letters to the Editor (Political)
Rock the Boat As a lifelong registered Republican, I support Candace Loyd for commissioner. She offers a clear vision of enforcing fiscal accountability and transparency on county departments:...
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Sheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Oct. 5-11, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 337 calls during this seven-day period. AGENCY ASSIST Oct....
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Community 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...
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Orange Barrel Alert for Oct. 19: Geauga County
Geauga County Engineer Joe Cattell recently announced the start/continuance of construction on the following roads in Geauga County: Princeton Road in Huntsburg Township: Asphalt resurfacing from U.S....
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Lt. Col. Allen West to Speak at Veterans Day Ceremony in Chardon
Lt. Col. Allen West, U.S. Army retired, will be speaking at the Veterans Day ceremony in Chardon on Sunday, Nov. 11. Col. West is a highly decorated officer and combat veteran who also is a well-known...
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Eklund Recognized for Work Improving Ohio’s Criminal Justice System
State Sen. John Eklund recently received the prestigious McLin Award from the Ohio Justice Alliance for Community Corrections for his work on Senate Bill 66, which aims to reduce recidivism and prison...
View ArticleClaridon Township Voters Face 2.3-Mill Fire Levy
Voters in Claridon Township and Aquilla Village will decide on passage of an additional 5-year, 2.3-mill fire and EMS levy on Nov. 6. If the levy passes, the annual yield of $185,000 would go to...
View ArticleMiddlefield, Montville Townships Seek New Road Money
Trustees from both Middlefield and Montville townships have placed additional road and bridge levies on the Nov. 6 ballot. Middlefield Township Voters will be asked to pass a four-year, additional...
View ArticleCleanup Begins on Munn Road Property
“There is some big news,” announced Newbury Township Trustee Bill Skomrock at the trustees’ Oct. 17 meeting. “I drove by the Roberta Ann property this evening and the cleanup work has finally begun,”...
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Three Seeking to Become Next Common Pleas Court Judge
David Ondrey, Matthew Rambo and Robert Umholtz are competing in the Nov. 6 general election to replace retiring Geauga County Common Pleas Court Judge Forrest W. Burt, who joined the court in 1995....
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Letters to the Editor (Political)
Vote Republican Ticket I want to encourage all Ohioans to vote for the Republican ticket in the upcoming election. Thanks to our President our economy is on solid ground: The GDP is 4 percent....
View ArticleWolverine Balance Beats Niles Before Loss
As Division II sectional action got underway this week at Jefferson High School, the West Geauga Wolverines got a chance to make a statement in their opening round match. They did so in a convincing...
View ArticleLions Scuttle Pirates and March Forward
As the Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions possibly move toward another state title in Division II girls volleyball — something they are very familiar with — consistency has been, and will be, the key...
View ArticleHuskies 2ndSeason Positively Despite Loss
It’s been a great learning experience for the Cardinal Huskies girls soccer team in its second season in existence. That experience has grown by leaps and bounds under coach Brian Gallagher, but has...
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Decatur’s Daughter Pleads Guilty to Corrupt Activity
The daughter of Stephen Decatur entered a guilty plea Tuesday to participating in a scheme to steal more than $1.8 million in public funds from the Geauga County Auditor’s Office over a nearly...
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