Staff Reporter
Tax Relief For Homeowners In Portage County
Janet Esposito, Portage County Auditor, is reminding all County residents to make sure they are receiving all the tax reductions they are entitled to...
March Maple Madness Driving Tour
March is around the corner and that means the March Maple Madness Driving Tour is ready to roll. The tour is sponsored by the...
Charles Chevrolet Steps Up To The Plate
Garrettsville – Charles Chevrolet is supporting the Garrettsville community through a partnership with Garrettsville Baseball League. The dealership will provide baseball equipment, instructional clinics,...
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....
Bombers Reach Food Drive Goal
Windham - Recently the students of Windham Junior and Senior High Schools had a canned food drive to benefit the Windham Salvation Army. The...
Amish Countryside Bakery
Burton – Do you long for the taste of real homemade baked goods made with fresh ingredients from scratch? If so, Countryside Home Bakery...
2011 Division III Chess Tournament Results
Burton - Division III of the annual Friends of the Burton Public Library Chess Tournament was completed Saturday, February 19, by 7 participants from...
Youth Bowling News
I apologize for no bowling article last week; I was bowling in the Ohio Women’s Intercity Tournament last weekend in Sandusky. We had a...
Get Your Golden Ticket to Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Garrettsville - It’s gonna be sweet! ...Not just the edible set of candy confections, but the entire production of “Willie Wonka & the Chocolate...
Mantua-Shalersville Area Chamber Minutes
Mantua - The Mantua-Shalersville Area Chamber of Commerce met on February 16, 2011. The featured business was GoRilla Productions of Mantua. Owner Brent Simon...
Nelson Continues To Look At Ways To Cut Expenses
Nelson Twp. - Nelson Township Trustees met for their regularly scheduled meeting with about ten residents in attendance. Fiscal officer Mr. Finney presented bills...
Winter Thaw Re-Opens Garrettsville Bridge
Garrettsville - The break in winter weather we experienced last week was just what ODOT needed to take the wraps off the State Route...
Vox Voronet To Appear In Concert
Garrettsville - True artists are said to look at the world differently. They tap into that side of themselves that allows them to find...
Psst! Psst!
You’ve still got time to get to some Family Week activities sponsored by the Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary Club.
Friday, February 25 is Friday Night Out. Take...
Poet McClanahan To Appear At Hiram College
Hiram - Hiram College’s Lindsay-Crane Center for Writing and Literature invites you to attend a convocation with poet and essayist Rebecca McClanahan on March...
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....
Crestwood High School Hosts 8th Grade Information Night
Mantua - About 400 parents, teachers, current and incoming high school students attended Crestwood High School’s first ever 8th Grade Information night, Feb. 15...
Notes From The Vineyard
Valentine’s Day has come and gone and while we celebrated with wine we still have some special bottles to open. Thankfully, there is still...
Windham Library Opens at RFC
Windham - The wait is finally over for the patrons of the Windham branch of the Portage County District Library. Last Thursday, the library...
Hiram Village Council Meeting
Hiram – All council members were present during the February 8th council meeting except Councilperson Donley. At 7 pm, Mayor Bertrand called the meeting...
A Message To Our Readers
The Weekly Villager has prided itself on covering local area news for over 30 years. Our readers look to our paper to provide stories...
Rotary Family Week Promises to Warm Up Winter
Garrettsville - Just when it appears that there will be no end to stagnating winter doldrums, Family Week breaks up the monotony with live...
Boot Camp Begins
So did you make it down to the Community EMS Boot Camp last Saturday? Why not? You still have time to join in the...
Village Council News
Garrettsville – Village Council opened their monthly meeting on Wednesday, February 10th with Mayor Moser recognizing Council President Rick Patrick’s half-century birthday; they then...
JAG Freshman Named Athlete of the Week on WEWS
Garrettsville - Brian Gorby is a proud father. And he has every right to be. His son, Travis, has been selected as McDonald’s Student...
We’re All Invited
Summerfest Wedding
Deadline April 29
The Summerfest committee accepting entries for couples who would like to get married or renew their vows at Summerfest 2011. Send...
Freedom Township Trustee News
Freedom Twp. - Highlights of the February 3, 2011 Trustee meeting were:
Mr. Tom Mesaros was appointed to the Zoning Commission for a one-year term.
Zoning...
Neighboring Schools Rival for a Cause
Rivalries have been around for years and many times the rivalries brings out the not so good in people. Folks get so caught up...
In The Business of Hope
Portage County - At the January meeting of the Portage County Suicide Prevention Coalition, one of our members said, “We are in the business...
Windham Welcomes Monica’s Café
Windham - Monica’s Café is slated to open early February 2011 in the old T&J’s Restaurant located in the Shops of Windham next to...
