“The Windham Bombers” Book Signing On September 2
Windham - The heroes and villains of local high school sports entered the spotlight this month with the publication of “The Windham Bombers,” the...
Combat an Epidemic Through Education
Deaths due to drug overdoses have increased dramatically, not only across the nation, but here in Portage County as well. Beyond becoming a major...
Freedom Township Trustee News
Freedom Twp. - Vice-Chairman Roy Martin called the Regular Township Meeting to order at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, August 4, 2016. Present: Trustees Jeff Derthick...
Hero’s Rock Will Hit the Road After A Hometown Send-off
After months of planning and countless hours of hard work, Trish and Scott Snyder, founders of Mantua-based charity Hero’s Rock, will be hitting the...
4C’s and New Adventures partnered to fight hunger in Mantua
Mantua - Fun was the theme at the first annual New Adventures Early Learning “Kiddie Carnival” on Saturday, August 2nd, and it all happened...
Congratulations Town Trotter State Qualifiers
On July 9th four Town Trotter 4-H club members participated in the PAS Show (Performance Against Standards) all four qualified for the Ohio State...
Hiram Event Helps People & Pets
Hiram - In late July, the Hiram Police Department once again held their annual ‘Fill A Police Car’ Food Drive, and just like in...
Incredible Finds At Nature’s Rustic Design
Newton Falls - There’s a hidden gem in downtown Newton Falls -- Nature’s Rustic Design & Consign. Established in December 2014, just in time for...
Hero’s Rock to Embark on Tour
Mantua - Scott and Trish Snyder, the self-described ‘Old Hippies’ of Hero’s Rock, will be embarking on a tour beginning September 1st. But they’re...
Hiram Township Trustee News
Hiram Twp. - Resolution 2016-24 Jack Groselle moved to accept the road salt bid price of $36.52 per ton with a 10% increase in...
The Wall That Heals Coming To Burton This September
Burton - Geauga Park District and Geauga Veterans’ Services Commission are pleased to be bringing a national touring exhibition called The Wall That Heals...
2016 Antique Tractor Club of Trumbull County Hosts Summer Show
The Antique Tractor Club of Trumbull County’s show grounds located at 1653 Ridge Road, Vienna, Ohio 44473 will be the site of the 2016...
Annual Raccoon County Music Festival
Burton - The Geauga County Historical Society proudly announces the 2016 edition of the Raccoon County Music Festival on the grounds of Century Village...
Hiram College Student Travels to Thailand to Work With Elephants
Hiram - This summer, Sara Amport, 21, of Ravenna, Ohio, spent two weeks in Thailand helping animals and learning hands-on what it’s like to...
Worth the Trip: CVNP
As summer break nears its end, you might be tired of hanging out at the local pool. If you’re looking to get back to...
53rd Ox Roast Fair A Success
This year’s Mother Nature smiled on the 53rd Ox Roast Fair and the crowds did not disappoint. Of course, this great event could not...
Garrettsville Council Approves Police Dispatch Deal With Mantua
Garrettsville - Council President Tom Hardesty led the July Garrettsville council meeting in the absence of Mayor Rick Patrick (councilman Hadzinsky was also unavailable...
Families Anonymous Program Helps Those Affected By Substance Abuse
Ravenna - Have you found evidence - or do you have even a vague suspicion that someone close to you may have a problem...
Garrettsville – Hiram Rotary Report
The countdown is on for the Annual Steak Fry of the Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary Club, with the added excitement of celebrating the 90th anniversary of...
Queen of Hearts Eludes Discovery; 50/50 Raffle Generates Big Donations
Garrettsville - The Queen of Hearts is still playing her card close to the vest, after nearly a year reigning over SkyLanes Bowling &...
Crestwood School Board News
Mantua - At their July meeting, the Board unanimously approved a resolution to submit a renewal of the Permanent Improvement Levy on the November...
Portage Parks on the Grow!
Portage Parks are on the grow! Just as a garden requires warm sunshine and rain to grow, local park properties and programs are now...
Garrettsville Dispatch Center Closing July 31
Garrettsville - The Village of Garrettsville will be closing their dispatch center effective July 31, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. The Garrettsville Freedom Nelson Joint Fire...
We All Scream for Ice Cream
As August starts and the beginning of school looms in the not too distant future, now is the perfect time to enjoy a hand-scooped...
New Podiatrists Step Up for Garrettsville Foot & Ankle Clinic
Garrettsville - Ensuring that the people of Garrettsville can put their best foot forward, a wife-and-husband team of podiatrists has arrived to carry forward...
Crestwood Community Makes Plea to Support HS Program
Mantua - At the June Crestwood School Board meeting, a group of students, graduates and parents made an impassioned plea urging the Board to...
UH Portage Medical Center to Host Annual Family Health & Safety Day on July 23
Ravenna– University Hospitals Portage Medical Center will host the 2016 Family Health & Safety Day on Saturday, July 23 from 9 a.m. - 1...
Books Alive Series Returns
Attention kids ages 10 to 14: explore the world of “Pax” by Sara Pennypacker in this awesome program just for summer readers like you!...
Local Soldier Honored
Mantua - Last week, the Zoller family in Mantua celebrated the life of a soldier, a remembrance that was 43 years in the making....
