Parkman Twp. Donations Accepted
All donations to Parkman Township Community House must be approved prior to delivery, following action by township trustees last Tuesday. The motion — passed by the entirely new board of trustees — was...
View ArticleMiddlefield Village Council Vote Split; Eliminates BZA
Following a public hearing on the subject, Middlefield Village Council voted 5-1 last Thursday to eliminate its Board of Zoning Appeals and transfer those responsibilities to the Planning Commission....
View ArticleWillowick Man Arrested for Claridon Twp. Burglary, Theft
Geauga County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested an Eastlake man believed to be connected to several burglaries in Geauga County. Kellen Corti, 25, of 305 E. 312 St., Willowick, was arrested without...
View ArticleChardon School Board, Teachers Reach Agreement
Chardon Schools and the Chardon Education Association, the teachers’ union, reached a tentative labor agreement Thursday night, around 8:30 p.m. “To maintain the integrity of the collective bargaining...
View ArticleSr. Jacquelyn Dedicates Life to God, Her Students
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School President Sister Jacquelyn Gusdane’s office is filled with photographs, visible symbols and reminders focusing on a life dedicated to God and the mission entrusted to...
View ArticleCardinal BOE Creates Budget Stabilization Cost Center
Cardinal Schools Board of Education voted Monday to transfer $150,000 to a special budget stabilization cost center to help the district get through 2014 in the black. Voters passed a 9.7-mill levy in...
View ArticleMission Accomplished: Tigers Sweep Bombers
Chagrin Falls had struggled in recent years against Kenston. That was until last season, when the Tigers girls basketball team snapped a seven-game losing streak dating back to the 2009-10 season. And...
View ArticleChase Bank in West Geauga Plaza Robbed at Gunpoint
The Chase Bank branch in Chester Township was robbed at gunpoint around 1:50 p.m. this afternoon, according to a Chester Township Police Department press release. The branch is located in the West...
View ArticleMalkus Wins Tuslaw 4 Straight
T.J. Malkus has won the Tuslaw Varsity Wrestling Tournament, in its ninth year, four straight years. The Berkshire Badger wrestling team, fresh off their Edgewood Duals Championship, continued on their...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Suspected Homicide in Russell Township.
The grandson of the 81-year-old Russell Township woman who was found dead in her closet with alleged stab wounds is a suspect and currently on the loose, a source familiar with the investigation told...
View ArticleArts & Theater
GLTG Membership Drive The Geauga Lyric Theater Guild (GLTG), an arts organization located in Chardon, is sponsoring a membership drive throughout the month of January. In addition to demonstrating...
View ArticleClaridon Crash Hospitalizes Chardon Resident
A one-car crash in Claridon Township hospitalized Chardon resident Brennan J. Martens, 21, last Tuesday night.Around 11:44 p.m., a 1999 Volkswagen Passat was headed eastbound on Chardon Windsor Road...
View ArticleChase Bank Robbed in Chester Township
Around 1:50 p.m. Tuesday officers at the Chester Township Police Department received a call of a reported shooting at 12005 Sandgate Drive in Chester Township.A male caller reported his wife shot him...
View ArticleChase Bank in Chester Township Robbed at Gunpoint
The Chase Bank branch in Chester Township was robbed at gunpoint around 1:50 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, said police.The branch is in the West Geauga Plaza at the intersection of Mayfield and Chillicothe...
View ArticleHO HO CAKE
The Hostess Cake Company has been referred to as the sweetest come-back ever! The company was founded in 1925, introducing their famous Twinkies in 1930. It was not until 1967 that Hostess introduced...
View ArticleChardon Teachers, BOE Reach Tentative Deal
Chardon Schools Board of Education and representatives of the Chardon Education Association are remaining mum about a two-year contract successfully negotiated last Thursday.Roughly 181 teachers will...
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Hambden Man Arrested for Chase Bank Robbery
Brejcha The suspect who stole over $10,500 in the armed robbery of the Chase Bank branch in Chester Township Tuesday has been arrested. William Brejcha, 50, of 12068 Nikki Lane in Hambden Township, was...
View ArticleA Hall for Cardinal Greats
Superintendent Scott Hunt and Athletic Director Andy Cardinal are relatively new in their administrative roles at Cardinal Schools. But that doesn’t keep them from focusing on the school’s legacy and...
View ArticleEmotional Night for Berkshire, Newbury
The night started as a nightmare and ended with at least some smiles for the Berkshire girls basketball team, now down to eight total players as injuries take their toll. It was an injury to junior...
View ArticleBainbridges July 4th Plans May Fizzle Without Volunteers
Unless a few Bainbridge Township residents come forward to volunteer, the township’s annual 4th of July celebration is likely to be cancelled this year, trustees said at their meeting Jan. 13. “If we...
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