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Wilma Jean Mitchell

Wilma Jean Mitchell

Wilma Jean Mitchell, age 91, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones and friends on May 17, 2026.   Born in Gasaway,...

Laura Parker

Laura Parker

Laura Parker had the audacity to die on May 1, 2026 due to complications from pneumonia. At this point we believed she was invincible....

Art on the Hill Presents 2026 Photo Contest

For the 13th year, Downtown Mantua Revitalization Corporation’s Art on the Hill & Wine Tasting Too will sponsor a Photo Contest at their Arts...

Portage Park District Launches Community Parks Grant Program

This year, the Portage Park District will renew its Community Parks and Trails Grant Program to assist in funding parks and trails in townships...

JA Garfield Superintendent Wins Award

The James A. Garfield Board of Education and Administrative Team would like to congratulate Superintendent Ted Lysiak on being selected as a recipient of...

G-H Rotary Report

Yard sales over, the Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary was up for “business as usual”, which included the following: A well-attended lockbox event at Windham’s open house on...

Crestwood softball awakens late to oust Orange in sectional championship

Crestwood Red Devils

The Crestwood Red Devils’ softball team is showing a knack for winning road playoff games, as the Red Devils surged late to defeat Orange...

Streetsboro track finishes as runners-up at MAC championship

The Streetsboro Rockets' track and field team set multiple new milestones, finishing in second place as the girls scored 176.0 points and the boys recorded 128.0 points last week at the Metro Athletic Conference championship at Woodridge High School in Peninsula./Photo courtesy of Coach Robert Kidd

The Streetsboro Rockets’ track and field team continued their ascent in the Metro Athletic Conference, as the boys and girls each took second place...

What Is The Soundtrack to Your Faith?

We all have that one song. It might be the song that pulled you through a difficult week, the gentle melody your grandmother used...

Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce revives annual dinner ceremony celebrating Raven Awards

As the Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce once again prepares for the annual Raven Awards Ceremony, it will revive the annual dinner that accompanied...

We’re All Invited

Sip N Shop Vendor Applications Being Accepted Call Today Sip n Shop on Main is taking applications for the event on July 25th from 2-7pm ....

34th Annual ‘BANDS IN THE ROUND’

James A. Garfield High School hosted the 34th annual "Bands in the Round" district-wide spring concert last Sunday afternoon at the JAG Fieldhouse./Photo by Ben Coll

Some 134 student musicians from James A. Garfield Local Schools filled the JAG Fieldhouse on Sunday afternoon for the 34th annual District-Wide Spring Concert,...

Joseph Kolenc

Joseph Kolenc

We want to announce the passing of Joseph Kolenc. Blessed with vibrant good health all his life, he passed at age 90 after a...

Red Devil girls’ track three-peat as CVC Valley Division champs, Badger boys net title

The Crestwood Red Devils girls' track and field team three-peated as the CVC Valley Division champions by scoring 158.0 points last week in Burton./Photo courtesy of Co-Coach Megan Mertz

The Crestwood Red Devils girls’ track team proved that despite being a smaller team than in recent years, the Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division...

Ravenna 7 Movie Theatre will screen “The Last Shop on Walnut” on May 28

The Ravenna 7 Movie Theater will hold a special screening of local film writer/producer Jason Richardson’s feature “The Last Shop on Walnut” on May 28. Photo courtesy of Jason Richardson

For the second time in as many years, the City of Ravenna will be used a backdrop in a feature film, as local film...

T.J. Henderson won’t return as Crestwood girls’ basketball coach

Crestwood Red Devils

The Crestwood Red Devils girls’ basketball team will have a new face leading the charge on the sideline next season, as T.J. Henderson formally...

Crestwood softball demonstrates growth in victory against Valley Forge

The Crestwood Red Devils’ softball team’s goal of rolling into the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division IV postseason on an upward trajectory took...

Geauga SWCD News Release

Attention Educators! Reward yourself with an enriching professional development experience on the shores of Lake Erie by attending the Advanced Wonders of Watersheds workshop....

Newton Falls Treasure Hunt Meet N’ Greet Set to Bring Hundreds to Historic Downtown Newton Falls

Something unique is taking shape in Newton Falls, Ohio, as the growing excitement surrounding the nationally followed Newton Falls Treasure Hunt continues to spark...

Windham Township Board of Trustees place moratorium on AI Data Centers

Windham Township Hall/Photo by Daniel Sherriff

The Windham Township Board of Trustees fielded several questions about where things stood on the potential of Artificial Intelligence Data Centers being built in...

Badger boys’ volleyball conquered by Hilltoppers in regular season finale

The Berkshire Badgers boys’ volleyball team will end their regular season still searching for momentum after being swept by Geauga County and Northeast Ohio...

G-H Rotary Report

Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary met on May 11, 2026 to deal with the following topics : * Presentation of scholarships–May 13, May 27 * StoryWalk Project supplies, donors,...

Garden Club Holds Plant Sale & Visits Lantern Court in May

The Silver Creek Garden Club will hold its annual plant sale during the Village Yard Sale on Friday, May 15 & Saturday, May 16...

Garfield G-Men baseball dominant in victory against Golden Flashes

The Garfield G-Men enjoyed one of their best weeks in Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Grey Tier play, beating league foe Champion, 6-1 last Friday...

Frank Kovach

Frank Kovach

Frank Kovach, 90, of Hiram Twp., OH, went home to his Lord and Savior Friday, May 8, 2026. He was born February 10, 1936,...

Freedom Twp.  Historical Society News

Freedom Township Historical Society is pleased to announce its first program for 2026 which is being sponsored by Freedom, Mantua, & Shalersville Historical Societies....

We’re All Invited

Sip N Shop Vendor Applications Being Accepted Call Today Sip n Shop on Main is taking applications for the event on July 25th from 2-7pm ....

New Fund To Support Community Projects

The Mantua-Shalersville Area Chamber of Commerce are in need of community support to establish a grant program to support community projects

The Mantua-Shalersville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Portage Foundation are looking for volunteers. They need community help in setting up a new grant...

Record Arsenal spins its doors open in Ravenna

The Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Record Arsenal, a new vintage vinyl record store, into Ravenna with a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Friday afternoon./Photo by Daniel Sherriff

The Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to commemorate the grand opening of the vintage vinyl record store, Record Arsenal, last...

62nd Mantua Ox Roast Fair Plans Well Underway

St. Joseph Church in Mantua is hitting the ground running with the Ox Roast Fair, which is being held on July 17th, 18th and...

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