Staff Reporter
Hiram Memorial Day Services
Hiram - The Hiram community will conduct a Memorial Day parade and services at Fairview Cemetery on Monday, May 30, 2011, starting between 11:00...
Crestwood and Ravenna School Districts to Share Food Service Operations
Mantua - The Boards of Education for both Crestwood Local Schools and Ravenna School District approved resolutions today to share food service operations beginning...
TW3 x 2 (TW3= That Was The Week That Was)
Well, it was another full week for “movers and shakers” all over town. To wit :
Graduation parties...Hiram College, U. of Akron, KSU. All...
We’re All Invited
Calling All 1976 GHS Alumni
Register Now
The Garfield Class of 1976 35th reunion has been scheduled for Saturday, June 4, at 7 pm at Slim...
Youth Bowling News
This will be the last bowling article until leagues begin again in the fall. Thank you to everyone who helped with the youth leagues...
“Is there a reason why there is a specific finger for...
“Is there a reason why there is a specific finger for engagement and wedding rings?” asked the patron, who assured us that he had...
The End
O.K. So I want to invite everyone to the second annual M-O-M / T-A-T (Machine -O-Mania / Touch-A-Truck) coming up--rain or shine-- on Sunday,...
Notes from the vineyard
I know I have said this in past articles this Spring, but this rain really needs to stop. While some rain is good for...
Burton Classic Car Cruise Nights Return
Burton - Remember the days when a car was a thing of beauty and American- made? When every fall you anxiously waited for the...
Our Lady of the Elms Senior Earns Communications Factory’s 9th Annual...
Hiram - The Communications Factory, Hiram’s only advertising agency, is proud to announce its selection of Meghan Caprez as the firm’s ninth college scholarship...
Crestwood High School Hosts Local Math Competition
Mantua - Crestwood High School’s applied math class did more than just apply their learned math skills. Along with the trigonometry class from James...
American Legion Post 236 News
Newton Falls - Newton Falls American Legion Post 236 recently held its 2011 elections. District Commander Jim Campbell and Post 540 Commander Roger Garber...
Community Invited to Historical Party
Aurora - Aurora Historical Society invites the community to a Grand Re-Opening Party at the Aurora Historical Museum from 2 to 4 pm Sunday,...
Freedom Twp. Trustees Attend to Springtime Duties
Freedom Township - The Freedom Township Board of Trustees met on May 5 in regular session. The meeting was attended by trustees James Hammar,...
O Canada
Garrettsville-Hiram Rotarians were treated to a unique look at what for some is Terra Incognita, our great (in more ways than one) northern neighbor,...
EcoWater/Servisoft of Middlefield Celebrates Customer Appreciation Day
Burton - EcoWater/Servisoft of Middlefield is celebrating their seventh annual Customer Appreciation Day and Open House on Saturday, June 4th from 9 am until...
Twenty-Four To Compete For Garrettsville Idol
Garrettsville - The winner is... well not yet, but they are getting closer as the field narrowed Sunday for those who vying to become...
Council Urged To Make Processes Business-Friendly
Garrettsville - Prior to the regularly scheduled council meeting, members met at 6:45 p.m. on May 10th for a review of the Village’s finances....
Fire Board Explores Fuel Options
Windham - The WVFD Fire Board met for their regularly scheduled meeting for May at the fire station with all board members and fiscal...
Area Schools Awarded Grant
Hiram - On Tuesday, May 17, 2011, representatives from the James A. Garfield, Crestwood and Woodridge Local Schools along with Roxanne Sorrick, Head of...
Registration Underway For 5K Run / Fun Walk
Garrettsville - Registration is underway for the 1st annual Garrettsville Summerfest 2011 5k run and 1 mile fun run/walk. This all road race to...
Habitat for Humanity ranks No. 6 among largest homebuilders in the...
Ravenna - Habitat for Humanity of Portage County’s work to provide affordable housing has helped Habitat for Humanity International rank as the sixth largest...
Newton Falls Chamber Of Commerce Report
During the May meeting of the Newton Falls Chamber of Commerce, the focus of the discussion centered on the Association’s members. Though the Covered Bridge...
Summerfest Needs You
Garrettsville - Do you have some time on your hands and want to help out your community? Have you considered helping out with SummerFest,...
Mary Yoder’s Amish Kitchen Celebrates Women
Middlefield - To honor women, Mary Yoder’s Amish Kitchen is planning a special event just for women. Ladies in all walks and areas of life...
Buckeye Trail Association Building New Hiking And Backpacking Trail
Ravenna - The Buckeye Trail is a hiking trail that circles the whole state of Ohio and is 1,444 miles long. It is built...
We’re All Invited
Calling All 1976 GHS AlumniRegister NowThe Garfield Class of 1976 35th reunion has been scheduled for Saturday, June 4, at 7 pm at Slim...
Community & Service
Garrettsville - Wow! That Was The Week That Was. A Hot Time In The Old Town from stem to stern, so to speak. Started...
Windham Village to Purchase Fuel from Circle K
Windham - The regularly scheduled meeting of the village council was rescheduled for April 27, 2011. The council was missing one member. The pledge...
Gallagher Receives Entrepreneur Honor
Kent - James A. Garfield graduate and Kent State University senior, Shannon Gallagher was recently inducted as a charter member of the Kent State...