Randolph Township’s East Manufacturing has a new owner. Fultra, the parent company of Fruehauf, announced the acquisition Aug. 16.
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Averting a strike, Southeast and its teachers’ union agreed on wage increases and student discipline
Southeast teachers have reached a tentative agreement with the district’s board of education, averting a strike that could have had district students starting the year with substitute teachers.
Hardesty: What the Roosevelt-Ravenna football rivalry is all about
I had always admired and envied the Ravenna-Roosevelt rivalry from afar. We didn’t have an arch-rival like that at Mogadore. At one time it was Field, but the schools stopped playing each other after the 1977 season for whatever reason (depending on who you asked, one school was avoiding the other and vice versa).
Around Windham: The Windham Fall Festival is canceled this year, plus more news from community
Unfortunately the Windham Fall Festival has been canceled for 2023. There were multiple factors causing the cancellation. The Village of Windham is considering multiple options for next year.
One for the Books: Riveting thrillers to get your heart ticking
Get ready to turn the pages, because these books go quickly.
5 Powerful Hacks For Funding Your Holiday Gift Account
The holiday and gift giving season is a few months away, but now is the time to start saving money.
Wild Goats Cafe removed tips from the equation, and everyone is happy
Customers are happy because they’re still paying roughly what they would have prior to the new policy, and employees are happy because their paychecks took a decidedly positive turn.
Ravenna police raided an apartment for drugs near West Main Elementary
Two people are in jail after Ravenna police executed a search warrant at an apartment on the 600 block of West Main Street.
Around Edinburg: The end of summer approaches and back to school events begin
We are halfway through August, which means it is prime back-to-school mode for many of you. Need a school supply list? Visit the Southeast Elementary School PTO Facebook page, where you can find them all.
Legal notice: Construction of self-support tower in Deerfield
Portage County is proposing to construct a new 340-foot-tall self-support tower at 2634 State Route 14, Deerfield, Ohio (41-03-39.56N, -81-05-40.54W).
Legal notice: Construction of self-support tower in Garrettsville
Portage County is proposing to construct a new 340-foot-tall self-support tower at 10213 State Route 88, Garrettsville, OH 44231 (41-16-19.99N, -81-06-21.4W).
LoveLight is closing in on a new home, with help from the community
Founded 28 years ago, the nonprofit has provided 118,702 meals, more than 31,588 snacks and 5,820 shelf-stable weekend meals for children in lower-income neighborhoods across the county, the organization said. And they’ve accomplished this despite having no permanent home.
County roundup: Nelson says ‘slow down,’ plus news from Mantua, Hiram, Freedom, Windham and Garrettsville
A Nelson Township resident who lives on Kyle Road voiced a complaint recently about speeding vehicles on Kyle.
Southeast teachers union holds off on strike as negotiations progress
Students at Southeast Local Schools may start the school year with their regular teachers, who say a positive Aug. 9 bargaining session led them not to call for a strike for now.
After backlash, Atwater Township will continue taping meetings
Atwater trustees are considering changing their decision to pull the plug on meeting livestreams after an outcry from residents.
Round Two: Talking name, image, likeness with Blue & Gold Collective co-founder Mike Beder
July 1, 2021 will go down as the day college sports changed forever.
On that day, the NCAA approved its NIL policy allowing all NCAA Division I, II and III student-athletes to be compensated for their name, image and likeness – regardless of whether their state has an NIL law in place or not.