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Fires Destroy Shop, Vacant Home in Two Townships

Fires in Montville and Burton townships destroyed a home and a shop within the past week, but no injuries were reported, according to fire officials.

April 14, 2026 Read this article

Supporting the Game: Preston Sports Raffle Benefits Student Athletes

For the fourth consecutive year, Preston Superstore will help support student-athletes at Cardinal Local Schools in partnership with Cardinal Athletic Boosters by donating a vehicle to be raffled off at the last home game of each football season.

April 8, 2026 Read this article

New Chardon Library, Office Complex Clears Key Approval

The Chardon Planning Commission approved a final development plan April 2 for a combined Geauga County Public Library branch and administrative offices.

April 8, 2026 Read this article

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Berkshire Softball Earns Key Win After Tough Start

After a pair of frustrating losses earlier in the week, the Badgers responded emphatically, shutting out Wickliffe 9-0 in a Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division matchup on the road.

April 15, 2026 Read this article

Lombardo Gets 1st Career Victory, Defeat Red Wolves, 11-1

In softball, having two pitchers on staff that can throw strikes and get batters out consistently is certainly an advantage.

April 15, 2026 Read this article

Wolverines Send School-Record 5 Wrestlers to State Tournament

The West Geauga Wolverines Wrestling Team has had an incredible 2025-2026 season.

March 12, 2026 Read this article

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A Shakespearean Fall: Judge Tim Grendell’s Long-Overdue Reckoning

For more than a decade, Judge Tim Grendell loomed over Geauga County’s political and judicial landscape—a figure whose tenure as juvenile and probate court judge became increasingly defined by public feuds, conflict and behavior unbefitting the judiciary.

December 4, 2025 Read this article

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