Estelle R Brown
Take Control of Your Job Search at the Career Exploration Open...
Calling all students and job seekers! Whether you’re looking for a summer job, a new career, or a career change — take a break...
Winchell Family Farm Celebrates 70 Years …and a guaranteed future through...
PART III - The Winchell Family Farmers
While Dave and Polly have played an integral part in Winchell Family Farm operations for decades, the house...
Winchell Family Farm Celebrates 70 Years …and a guaranteed future through...
Thanks to farmland preservation funds, Dave and Polly are now renovating the two-story farmhouse on Hankee Road into a modernized dwelling. The house has...
Winchell Family Farm Celebrates 70 Years …and a guaranteed future through farmland...
PART I - The Disappearance of Local Family Farms
Northern Portage County is considered a rural region, characterized by a patchwork of family farms that...
Headwaters Trail Plan Hits Detour in Mantua Township
Anyone driving along Pioneer Trail Road in Mantua Township can’t help but notice a bold outcropping of large signs in front of most homes...
Celebrate Freedom Township’s Bicentennial at Sept. 27 Fall Festival
There may be 200 ways to celebrate this 200-year milestone. In northwest Portage County, the Freedom Community Park Boosters and the Freedom Township Historical...
An Honorable Journey From Vietnam To Kent State Geauga
Honor is not only an attitude; it’s an action. As it is given and received, it profoundly improves the lives of all involved.
In this...
$75,000 Grant Awarded to KSU Geauga for Occupational Safety & Health...
Workforce training—in both English and Spanish—is coming soon to small businesses in Geauga County, focusing on safety and health hazards that disproportionately affect women...
Small Businesses Invited to Free OSHA Trainings Provided by Kent State...
Workers’ rights. Employer responsibilities. Risks, hazards. Protection, prevention. How should small businesses make sense of it all?
Kent State University at Geauga is offering a...
Garrettsville Youth Library Dedicated to Influential Storytime Librarian
Garrettsville - Terri Leach Lawless had a gift for encouraging a sense of community. True to that spirit, her memory brought the community together...
Miss Terri Youth Library to be Dedicated in Memory of Beloved...
Garrettsville - The youth room of the Portage County District Library’s Garrettsville Branch will soon be rededicated in honor of the gentle, soft-spoken children’s...
Murder at the Haunted School
Garrettsville - The Garrettsville Curtains Up Theatre will present “Murder at the Haunted School” whodunit on Saturday, October 22 with all proceeds going to...
Kent State Geauga Fends Off Students’ Food Insecurity with Geauga Hunger...
Burton - When people consider hunger in America, they tend to think of people far away in urban centers. They don’t realize that food...
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Kids of all ages will be thrilled to learn that Santa will be making a few stops in the area next Saturday, December 4th....
Garrettsville Youth Football League Supports Military Vets
Garrettsville - On November 4, RJ Rettig, President of Garrettsville Youth Football League, presented a $400 check to Freedom House in support of local...
The Groomer of G’ville Welcomes Pooches to Main Street
Garrettsville - The Groom Room of Burton is moving to Garrettsville, sporting a new name. Lisa Washabaugh is relocating her dog grooming service to...
Preston Superstore Donation Jumpstarts Kent State Geauga’s Renovation Fundraising Campaign
Burton - As Kent State Geauga embarks upon two facility improvements for the Geauga Campus in Burton, the leadership is pleased to announce an...
UH Geauga Donates Hospital Beds to Kent State Geauga Nursing Lab
Geauga County - We are not to throw away those things which can benefit our neighbor. Goods are called good because they can be...
Get the Job Done, Better & Faster
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Management Technology now offers a new concentration in Logistics & Supply Chain Management at both the...
Kent State Sanctions Solar – Solar Array to Supply 67% of...
Burton - Kent State University is going green! As part of this university-wide initiative, solar panels are being installed at the Geauga Campus in...
Emergency Relief Fund Helps Students Stay on Course Despite COVID-19 Disruptions
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyday life for everyone. For some, it’s minor. For others, it’s catastrophic. Here on the Kent State University at...
Zoom Rooms to the Rescue!
Burton - What’s a Zoom Room? It’s an innovative delivery method for an effective college education during a pandemic via remote instruction. Zoom Rooms...
Library Levy a Do-or-Die Issue on the November 2020 Ballot
While all eyes are focused on the 2020 presidential election on voting day, don’t lose sight of what’s at stake at the local level....
Troop Sign-Ups October 4 for Local Boy’s Adventure Organization
Just when you thought the pandemic was closing more doors and keeping your kids from getting involved in activities outside of school, here comes...
Garrettsville Reopens Amidst Ongoing Pandemic
Garrettsville - If necessity is the mother of invention, then we’re entering into an accelerated Age of Innovation. As local storefronts and services reopen...
Cleveland Foundation Grant Ensures Promising Future for Rising Scholars
Silver spoon or plastic fork? Every child is born with certain economic advantages and disadvantages that shape their futures.
The fledgling Rising Scholars program was...
Woodcarver Donates Custom Furnishings to St. Ambrose Church
Garrettsville - Back in the days of Moses, God called upon master craftsmen and woodworkers to dedicate their giftedness for His purposes and the...
Students Can Apply Now for Pay it Flash Forward Emergency Funds
Kent - Even before the coronavirus crisis up-ended daily life, college students were already juggling critical demands on their time, careers and finances. Any...
Churches Pivot to Electronic Palm Sunday as Buildings Remain Closed
Churches have traditionally been gathering places where congregants come together every week to receive inspired teachings, share prayer requests and enjoy fellowship with one...
Black Boar Builds International Customer Base from Garrettsville Locale
Garrettsville - Black Boar Armory & Coatings has been operating at 10524 Freedom Street since December 2015, quietly building up a clientele of firearms...
