High Hopes Held for Proposed Combined High School
Geauga County could become a force in the economic recovery of Northeast Ohio if the proposed consolidation among four school districts takes place. Ohio Rep. John Patterson (D 99) said during a recent...
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Financial Education Workshop 2 Sara Shininger, Geauga County Job and Family Services and Terri Worthington, Ohio State University Extension, Geauga County, will present Financial Education Workshop 2...
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Peaceful Parenting The Ohio State University Extension in Geauga County offers parenting classes to address every day dilemmas and strategies for peacefully raising children. Peaceful Parenting, a...
View ArticleCardinal, Council Volley Over Sports Complex Deal
Middlefield Village Council hit the ball into the Cardinal Schools Board of Education court Thursday. After some deliberation, a majority of council members agreed to send a counter offer to the school...
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Mel Harder Park Field Usage Applications are now being accepted for the use of Mel Harder Park baseball fields for the summer of 2015. The deadline is March 27, 2015. Please contact the recreation...
View ArticleHealth District Seeks Board Member
Geauga County residents interested in management of the county’s public health services are invited to apply for appointment to the Geauga County Board of Health. Potential candidates must either be a...
View ArticleBadgers Dominate 4th
It took all four quarters for Berkshire to take the season series from rival Cardinal this season. Both teams have little depth, using about six players each, including plenty of young men. Only three...
View ArticleWhat a Finish …
It was the type of ending befitting of the Berkshire-Cardinal rivalry. The Huskies appeared poised to earn a season split against their neighbors, but an Alexis Johnson bucket with under 20 seconds...
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St. Helen School
Ms. Reichard’s third-grade class at St. Helen School invited pilot Wayne Reichard from Express Jet to talk to them about his career as a commercial pilot during Catholic Schools Week. St. Helen...
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Berkshire Schools
Berkshire Junior-Senior High School Students of the Month for January are (l to r) Julia Losasso, Emily Dingman, Alex Berman, Alyssa Maier, Logan Byler and Josiah Schindelar. Berkshire soph- omore...
View ArticleChardon Council Finally Gives Heritage House Green Light
With a vote of 5-1, Chardon City Council approved the design and color scheme of the long-awaited Heritage House Thursday, setting the project in motion for construction to begin in the spring. After...
View ArticleMontville Barn Up in Flames
An old barn in Montville Township went up in flames despite the best efforts of about a dozen fire departments early Thursday morning. A motorist passing by 10525 Kile Road saw the century barn in...
View ArticlePainesville Man Charged with Aggravated Vehicular Homicide in Death of...
Maurico DaSilva, 30, of Painesville, has been charged with aggravated vehicular homicide in the death of Timothy Roos, 35, of Mentor. In addition to the second-degree felony, DaSilva was also charged...
View ArticleGeauga County Dog Warden
The following dogs are available for adoption at the Geauga County Dog Shelter, 12513 Merritt Road, Claridon Township. For more information on animal adoption and hours, call the shelter at...
View ArticleChardon Mayor Gives Final State of City Address
The City of Chardon is on solid financial ground thanks to the joint efforts of city administration and city council. That was the message Mayor Phil King delivered in his sixth — and final — State of...
View ArticleScouting Celebrated at Annual Breakfast
If you’re a parent of a young boy, you might not realize a small window of time exists when if you speak, your child will actually listen. But just like that, in a blink of an eye, you can pass it...
View ArticleSuccession Planning: Will Your Business Survive You
Planning to transition your business to new owners begins by stopping the procrastination process. Whether you are a sole proprietor or in business with partners or family, succession planning involves...
View ArticleDominic Bangera Bench Trial Underway
The bench trial for accused drug trafficker Dominic Bangera is currently underway in Geauga County Common Pleas Court Judge David Fuhry’s courtroom. Bangera, 43, who’s from the United Kingdom, was...
View ArticleGeauga County Madness
Division 1 Perry District #11 Cleveland Heights @ #6 Chardon, 1 p.m., Feb. 21//Winner takes on #14 Aurora Euclid District #10 Kenston @ #9 Bedford, 1 p.m., Feb. 21//Winner plays#12 Shaker Heights...
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NDCL Wins Baron Cup III
It was Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin’s first Baron Cup championship, and it took hard work to overcome a 2-0 early West Geauga lead to grab the Cup, 5-3, on Feb. 15. The Wolverines struck first, as...
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