Garrettsville Village Council News
Garrettsville – Village officials present at the village council meeting on May 10, were Village Solicitor Michele Stuck, Nancy Baldwin, Mayor Rick Patrick, and...
Avoiding Conformity leads Entrepreneur to her Dream Job: Moksha Yoga and Meditation brings Enlightenment to Ravenna
Ravenna - Have you ever tried blowing your nose with a hundred other people? Nope, would likely be your answer. But, if you are...
Freedom Township Historical Society News & Notes
Freedom Twp. - Local history buffs won’t want to miss the May meeting of the Freedom Township Historical Society. Historian Judy Thornton will give...
JAG Elementary Sharpens the Saw
Garrettsville - On a recent afternoon, all 700+ students at JAG Elementary School took part in a multitude of afternoon activities aimed to sharpen...
News From Nelson Garrettsville Community Cupboard
Garrettsville - On April 1, 2019 the Nelson-Garrettsville Community Cupboard began serving clients at our new location in the Garrettsville YMCA building on Park...
Mother-Daughter Duo Go Through Kent State Geauga Nursing Program Together
Geauga County - Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath are best friends who went through the nursing program together and graduated one year apart with...
Crestwood Middle School Receives Security Vestibule
Mantua - At a recent School Board meeting, Superintendent Toth reported that the District received a grant for PAX training for teachers Pre-K through...
What’s Trending: Parent Conference on Hot Topics
Join Portage County organizations for an informational workshop on all the “hot topics” for parents and guardians. Topics include Vaping, Suicide, Teen Dating/Violence, Anxiety,...
BPA Recognizes Over 95 Years Service in Water Department
Garrettsville - On Monday evening, the Garrettsville Board of Public Affairs recognized Jeff Sheehan (36 years), Jeff Turk (31 years) and Mike Veon (30...
Hiram Village Council News
Hiram - Prior to the beginning of this month’s meeting, Mayor Lou Bertrand asked Council to observe a moment of silence in memory of...
For The Love Of Horses
Windham Twp. - A trip down Bryant Road may have folks wondering about the horse farm that seemed to have cropped up overnight. To...
Ravenna Merchants Gather to Show Gratitude to Peers
Ravenna - Ravenna merchants turned out enmasse for the Raven Awards Dinner on Tuesday, April 30th to show support for progress in the community. The...
Yo Quiero Taco-ville: Taco Bell sets its sights on Garrettsville
Garrettsville – Planning Commission members present at the May 2nd meeting were Jeff Sheehan, Councilman Chris Knop, Jerry Kehoe, Councilman Tom Hardesty, Mayor Rick...
R44 Coffee Company Perks Up Mantua
Mantua - What this sleepy town really needs is a double shot of espresso. …And that’s exactly what it’s getting when Restoration 44 Coffee Company...
Grand Jury returns Indictments Against Amero
Windham - The entire community of Windham was disappointed that someone they entrusted their children to has allegedly betrayed them. On Monday, April 22,...
Crestwood High School Student Council Arts and Crafts Show
Mantua - On May 4th, 2019, Crestwood High School is welcoming the community to join us in an Arts & Crafts Show from 9...
Nelson Twp Plans Weekend Cleanup
Nelson Township will be having the township clean-up on May 4 & 5. The hours of operation will be from 9 am - 4...
Community EMS District To Host Open House
The American College of Emergency Physicians has designated May 19 – May 25 as “National EMS Week”. In celebrating this, Community EMS District is...
“Discover Garrettsville” For Your Chance To Win Big!
Garrettsville - Take a village located in the heart of the Western Reserve, add a group of motivated business owners, and you have the...
DMRC Brings Color to Mantua
Mantua - Springtime has brought splashes of color to Mantua Village, and it’s got nothing to do with the season’s blooms or new leaves....
Operation Spruce up Garrettsville
Garrettsville - As we begin Spring and look forward to Summer we should all take a good look at our village and see what...
Girls Who Code Explore Technology at JAG Elementary
Garrettsville - With the rise of technology, mobile devices, and online applications, it’s easy to believe estimates that by 2020, there will be 1.4...
Local Lore about ‘Creepy’ Karpis gets National Attention with Thompson’s New Book
Garrettsville - Over the 43-year tenure of social studies teacher Iva Walker, every student attending James A. Garfield Schools learned about the last great...
Newton Falls Schoolmates to Hold 100th Reunion
The Newton Falls Schoolmates and Friends will hold their 100th Annual Reunion? on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Avenue...
2019 Winners of Annual Juried Student Art Show at Hiram College Announced
Hiram - The 2019 Annual Juried Student Art Show recently debuted in the Hiram College Gelbke Art Gallery featuring the work of students from...
Portage County Literacy Coalition Hosts Bill Gray Fundraising Event
Ravenna - On the evening of Saturday, April 6th, the Portage County Literacy Coalition hosted the Bill Gray Fundraising Event at the Elk’s Club...
Crestwood Hosts Career Café
Mantua - It’s lunchtime on a Thursday, and just like any other weekday, you find Crestwood Intermediate students filing in with their packed lunched,...
The 8th Count Dance Center Wins At Major Dance Event
Garrettsville - In Sandusky, on the last weekend of March, The 8th Count Dance Center competed against dozens of dance studios from around the...
14th Annual JAG Alumni Banquet to Be Held in September
The 14th annual James A. Garfield Alumni Banquet will take place on Sept. 21, 2019, at James A. Garfield Elementary School. Doors will open...