In 1996, Tyrone Noling was sentenced to death for aggravated murder in the 1990 double homicide of Bearnhardt and Cora Hartig at their Moff Road home in Atwater. Fully 27 years later, a new development may — or may not — produce documents to support Noling’s request for a new trial.
County roundup: Atwater Candidates Night is Oct. 18, plus news from Brimfield, Mogadore and Suffield
Atwater will hold a Candidates Night at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18 at Town Hall at 1219 state Route 183.
Brimfield Township will hold its annual Brimfest from 4 to 10 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 and 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 on the Kelso House grounds at 4158 State Route 43.
Atwater trustees are considering changing their decision to pull the plug on meeting livestreams after an outcry from residents.
Atwater trustees have hit the pause button on their Facebook livestream feed, perhaps permanently.
The Community Action Council of Portage County is sponsoring the Summer Food Program for Children at sites around Portage County.
Brimfield Brimfield is having a hard time hiring police officers and firefighters. “There are just not a lot of people...
Portage County’s Board of Commissioners learned in February that the federal government was cutting SNAP’s Emergency Allotment program at the end of the month. Appalled, they took matters into their own hands.
The Portage County Board of Elections released the unofficial final results of the May 2 election, which saw a voter turnout of about 14% and a total of 5,029 ballots cast.
Township Trustee Sue White said the road crew and fire department did an outstanding job with the storm and all the electrical difficulties it brought.
Mogadore Police Chief Todd Higgins announced the department’s annual awards March 15 at a village council meeting.
Because of both the levy and grant, the village is hiring five full-time EMT/firefighters. At council’s last meeting Dec. 20, three of the five were sworn in. They are Shawn DeWolf, Nolan Jones and Angelo Amatangell.