Staff Reporter
Second Annual St. Patrick’s Day A Success!
Garrettsville put on its best green last week as folks were determined to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with style during the Second Annual St....
Real Heroes Honored for Lifesaving Responses
Portage County - You may not realize it, but you are surrounded by real heroes every day... ordinary people who react quickly, courageously and...
Amish Business Spotlight: Yoder’s Coleman
Huntsburg – Right on the outskirts of Middlefield, right off of Burton-Windsor Road and Clay Street is a most unique shopping experience. Yoder’s Coleman...
A “High Flying” Thank You
Middlefield - On February 26 the Middlefield Police Department and CWE Championship Wrestling Experience teamed up for fun filled night of “High Flying”, “Hard...
Fire District Receives New Truck
Garrettsville - The Garrettsville-Freedom-Nelson Joint Fire District is proud to place in service a new 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1-ton truck, which will be used...
Fowl Topic Open To Public Discussion
Garrettsville – Village Council met on Wednesday March 10 for their monthly meeting. The minutes of February’s meeting were approved without correction. The Mayor...
Windham Fire Board Purchases Ambulance
Windham - The Windham Volunteer Fire Department (W.V.F.D) Joint Fire District board met for their regularly-scheduled meeting with four of the five board members....
Windham Historical Society News
Windham - The Windham Historical Society continues their busy 2011 schedule on Monday, March 21, at 7 PM in the Brick Chapel on North...
Newton Falls Planning For July 4th
Newton Falls - Newton Falls 4th of July Festivities Committee is in the final planning stage. We are so excited this year because it...
We’re All Invited
Summerfest Wedding
Deadline April 29
The Summerfest committee is accepting entries for couples who would like to get married or renew their vows at Summerfest 2011....
Garfield Boys Roll Their Way To Third Place At State
Columbus - On Saturday, March 5th the Garfield and Crestwood boy’s bowling teams competed in the State Championships at Wayne Webb’sColumbus Bowl. It was...
Portage County’s Real Heroes
Portage County - On March 12, the Portage County Chapter of the American Red Cross honored some real heroes for life saving acts of...
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day The Garrettsville Way!
Garrettsville - Where can you start in the morning and celebrate all day? Garrettsville of course! Head on down to Garrettsville for a mile...
Garfield Historical Society News
Garrettsville - The James A. Garfield Historical Society trudges past boring stuff like maintenance and repair concerns and into the future with plans for...
Windham Township Gets Grant Approval
Windham Twp. - Windham Township Trustees met for their regularly-scheduled meeting last week with all trustees and the fiscal officer present. Trustee Dann Timmons...
Best Selling Author Coming To Portage County
Ravenna - Lt. Col. Robert “Buzz” Patterson has agreed to give a presentation in Portage County on March 18th, 2011 at 7:00 pm at...
Maplewood Teams Up With Libraries For Free Job Workshops
Portage County - Maplewood Career Center is teaming up with The Renaissance Family Center, Kent Free Library, Reed Memorial Library, and the Portage County...
Freedom Township News
Freedom Twp. - Highlights of the February 17 meeting of the Freedom Township Trustees were:
A representative of the Ohio Plan (insurance agency) presented information...
Crestwood National Honor Society Student Aims to Raise Money for the...
Mantua - Every year, Crestwood students are recognized for outstanding contributions in the classroom and in the athletic field. Students who help in the...
Hiram Township Trustee News
Hiram Twp. - The March 1st meeting of the Hiram Township Trustees was opened by Mr. Brewer with the reading of the minutes from...
We’re All Invited
Summerfest Wedding
Deadline April 29
The Summerfest committee is accepting entries for couples who would like to get married or renew their vows at Summerfest 2011....
Sticker Project Helps Protect Infants
Newton Falls - Kiwanian Barry Silliphant appeared at the Newton Falls library to give away ID Stickers to the young parents who transport their...
Area Wrestlers Represent Northeast Ohio In Columbus (Photo Gallery)
Columbus - Area wrestlers did a fantastic job in representing northeast Ohio and their respective high schools in Columbus last week.
Leading the way were...
Brew Basket Hosts Ladies’ Night
Newton Falls - Recently, a café that usually tantalizes customers with its breakfast and lunchtime offerings opened its doors after hours to treat local...
Klamer Celebrates 20 Years As Superintendant
Garrettsville - On March 11, 2011, Charles Klamer will celebrate a benchmark which makes him the longest-serving school district superintendent in Portage County. On...
Local Financial Advisor Earns Corporate Award
Garrettsville - Don’t ever underestimate the power of setting a lofty goal. Call it an unrealistic challenge, an impossible dream or a ridiculous notion....
Fire Board Considers Ambulance Purchase
Windham - The W.V.F.D. Joint Fire District Board met for their regularly scheduled meeting recently. Prior to the meeting each board member had an...
Wait, Wait…
Did anybody see the animals lining up two-by-two down by the bridge? Holy Cow! (Bull and cow, if you want to get technical.) What...
Local Business Questions Huge Rate Hikes
Windham Village council met for their regularly scheduled meeting in council chambers at village hall. Council members in attendance were Rachel Barrett, Scott Garrett,...
Vinny’s Brings the Taste of Italy to Middlefield
Middlefield - Vinny’s Authentic Italian Eatery located at 15620 West High Street in Middlefield is sure to please any lover of Italian food. Vinny’s...
