GIRARD — Fire Chief James Petruzzi wants something done to help the fire department recover costs for damages to hoses, ladders and other equipment and tools when out on emergency calls. Petruzzi told city officials at a recent council meeting that he wants to bill the insurance companies ...

Staff report MIDDLEFIELD — The Chardon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal plane crash that killed three people over the weekend near the Geauga County Airport. The crash occurred just after 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The patrol stated in a report that a preliminary ...

HUBBARD — A lot happened in the United States in 50 years. There were three wars in the Middle East, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, the USA Men’s Olympic Hockey team won a gold medal in the “Miracle on Ice” and, again, 46 years later, while the Women’s Hockey Team won three ...

LIBERTY — Two dozen people learned the history of handbells Saturday at the William Holmes McGuffey Historical Society’s monthly Memories of a Lifetime series at Denny’s meeting room. The lesson was given by Patty Claudio, a retired teacher from Lake County. She has published numerous ...

Staff report YOUNGSTOWN — The Anthony Spano Foundation has opened the application process for its School Supplies Fund that will give away free school supplies to schools and students throughout Mahoning County. Mahoning County schools and school districts are encouraged to apply now, ...

Girard WHAT: City council meeting June 8 PRESENT: Reynold Paolone, John Moliterno, Lily Martuccio, Keith Schubert, James Clark, Thomas Grumley, Todd Latell, Wes Steiner and Mayor Mark Zuppo Council: • Heard from Grumley that when fiber optic companies dig up residents’ yards, they ...