Doretta Scheffield Sentenced to 27 1/2 Years to Life in Husband’s Murder
Doretta Scheffield learned last week she likely would spend the rest of her life in prison for murdering her husband in 2011. Characterizing the aggravated murder of Randy Scheffield as “particularly...
View ArticleWarren Man Arrested for Stealing from Amish
Jonathan W. Young, 50, of 4170 Parkman Road, Warren was arrested Monday for allegedly stealing from the Amish. On Nov. 9, Geauga County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Glacier Block Company,...
View ArticleBrenda?s Recipe
Lentils are popular in Europe and a staple throughout much of the Middle East. The lens-shaped beans have also been a substitute for meat as they are a good source of iron. Lentils can be stored in an...
View ArticleMake Gift Buying an Experience in Chester
Who said you can’t make holiday shopping in Chester Township a fun and joyful experience? Start the day off getting fuel at Rise & Dine Caf, a down-home diner that has a full menu featuring the...
View ArticleHambden Live Nativity Centers on Gifts of the?Magi
One of the most magical signs of Christmas as well as the reason for the season can be found in the image of the scene of the birth of Jesus. “The Live Nativity is our gift to the community, reminding...
View ArticleMake?Shopping an Experience
Charm is Historic Chardon Square when it’s covered with snow, newly fallen snow or snow that’s accumulated, a reminder you’re in Hilltopper country. What’s new this year are lights brightening the...
View ArticleChagrin Falls Schools
After Prom Tree Sale The After Prom Parent Committee is conducting its annual tree and wreath sale. Fraser firs and pine wreaths can be ordered through Nov. 22 at a discount. Two sizes of trees are...
View ArticleChester Township
The Chester Township Board of Trustees held its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 29. The meeting included change order approvals for chip seal work performed by Ronyak Brothers from $133,750 to $134,283...
View ArticleWest Geauga Schools
Baseball Field Renovation Workers have been taking advantage of the warm weather to renovate the varsity baseball field at West Geauga High School. The field has posed a recurring problem for the...
View ArticleBe Sure to Visit Magical Middlefield This Holiday
Middlefield is the crown jewel of Geauga County Amish Country. Of the more than 12,000 Amish who have settled in the eastern half of the county, most call the village’s surrounding townships and...
View ArticleHideaway Hollow Continues Bringing?Christmas Spirit to Ailing Children
Somewhere in Geauga County there is a special place where the true spirit of Christmas reigns all year round. “We celebrate Christmas every day,” said Bill Dieterle, who is Santa’s Hideaway Hollow...
View ArticleKeeping it Local Boasts Bountiful Benefits
Sure, Geauga County has a few big box stores for your standard holiday shopping. But what some people don’t realize or might take for granted is the underground shopping experience Geauga offers that...
View ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Oct. 30 through Nov. 5. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 409 calls during this seven-day period. CITIZEN’S...
View ArticleNotre Dame Elementary School
Stockings for Soldiers Notre Dame Elementary School Student Council members partnered with the DeJohn Funeral Home and the Capretta family in a special outreach program, “Stockings for Soldiers.” The...
View ArticleSchools and Libraries
CHARDON LIBRARY Chardon Library is located at 110 E. Park St., Chardon. To register for programs, call 440-285-7601 or visit www.geaugalibrary.net. Scrapbook Crop Nov. 14, 1-4:30 p.m. Bring photos,...
View ArticleCommissioners Cheer New ‘Greenlight a Vet’ Program
Geauga County?Commissioners recognized Derwin “Dub” Hollis Nov. 10 for his service as a tank driver in Gen. Patton’s Third Army during World War II. Hollis, 93, was in the 497th Field Artillery Tank...
View ArticleFollowing is a list of real estate transfers for the…
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week Oct. 30, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. Auburn TOWNSHIP...
View ArticleArts and Theater
Valley Arts Center Hosts GANG Nov. 17, 6:30 p.m. The Geauga Arts Network Group (GANG) program will be held at the Valley Arts Center, 155 Bell St. in Chagrin Falls. Valley Art Center’s executive...
View ArticleSheriff’s Bulletin 11-12-15
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, December 10, 2015 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Aquilla Village Case No. 14-F-000668 — Bank of New York Mellon, fka The Bank of New York, etc. vs. Michelle A. Dorka, et...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sales 11-12-15
first RUN Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 12-F-000709 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff vs....
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