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Jeremy Jesenovec sworn in as new Thompson Township police chief
With 30 years experience in law enforcement after five years with the United States Marine Corps, Jeremy Jesenovec has a diverse and extensive history as someone who has dedicated his life to public safety. The Willowick resident can now add Thompson Township chief of police to his resume. Jesenovec was...
Madison gets ‘Mean’ | Young Thespians
Spring has sprung so hard it looks like summer. That is, if the trees around here were able to tell the tale. Also fully out? Most area high schools of new theatrical performances. Spring musical season has already given way to prom and commencement season. But one area school still...
10 most expensive homes sold in Geauga County, April 22-28
A house in Russell Township that sold for $875,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Geauga County in the past week. In total, 11 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $442,473. The average price per square foot was $194.
In the clutch: Bottom of the order comes through for Rams in Division I sectional championship
MADISON TOWNSHIP — When the Nos. 6, 7, 8 and 9 batters in the order can combine for five hits, it is a coach's dream. When they do it in a Division I sectional championship game, well, Madison's Tim Niswander floats on cloud nine. Allie Shrader, Emma Stankovich, Libby...
Methamphetamine, crack cocaine seized from Geneva Township home/business, sheriff says
GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - An ongoing investigation into drug trafficking at a Geneva Township home that also serves as a business led to authorities seizing methamphetamine, crack cocaine, and prescription drugs, the sheriff said. A firearm and more than $400 in cash were also seized from the scene in...
Madison Joint Recreation District Board adds high school student to its group
Madison High School junior Daniel Frager can look back on 2024 as a year when he achieved a historical highlight in his community. Daniel recently became the first high school student to be appointed as a trustee on the Madison Joint Recreation District Board. He is one of nine rec...
Softball Game Preview: Grand Valley Plays at Home
The Grand Valley Mustangs will be playing at home against the Lakeside Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Grand Valley's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Lakeside has been banged up by ten consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Louie Run holds 2024 event, marking its 40th anniversary
A yearly event that brings together the motorcycle community in Northeast Ohio has achieved a milestone. The Louie Run marked its 40th anniversary on May 5 with a gathering at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Painesville Township. Held each year on the first Sunday in May, the Louie Run is...
Alzheimer’s Association is seeking volunteers for across Northeast Ohio
The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking volunteers for initiatives across Northeast Ohio, including community education, support groups, fundraisers, advocacy and support of the nine 2024 Walks to End Alzheimer’s across the region. The chapters serve 21 counties, including Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake. “Millions of Americans are impacted by Alzheimer’s...
Geauga Parks will host birding event on May 18
CHARDON, Ohio — Naturalist Linda Gilbert will host a “bird sit” on World Migratory Bird Day, May 18 from 6:30-11 a.m. at Geauga Park District’s newest park, Troy Wetlands, 18725 Claridon-Troy Road in Troy Township. For any not familiar with the term, a “bird sit” is...
Eight years later, pitch count doing its job limiting arm injuries in high school baseball
MANSFIELD — It was the 2012 high school baseball season and JR Davis was a senior pitcher for the Mansfield Senior Tygers. His Tygers were ahead in the fifth inning of the first game of a two-game series against crosstown rival Madison. Davis was scheduled to start in Game 2 at home, but with his team in the lead and a chance to pick up a win in Game 1, he was called on to come in and close things out working the final three innings. He did and the Tygers picked up a huge victory over the Rams.
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