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Kenston assistant treasurer arrested for grand theft
11/20/2009
By Glen Miller
The assistant treasurer of Kenston Local School District was arrested Friday for allegedly embezzling $134,000 from the school system over the last four and a half years.
Geraldine A. Kanieski, 62, of Chagrin Falls, has been charged with with grand theft of the money, which Bainbridge Township police Lt. John Bokovitz said ...
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Heritage House gets new design
11/19/2009
The contemporary design of the Heritage House to be built on Chardon Square has been abandoned in favor of a building with a more historical, traditional appearance.
John Eltzroth, chairman of the Chardon Heritage Committee, told city council last Thursday the new design reflects the suggestions of several dozen Chardon residents, some of ...
Two Geauga men indicted for ODOT scam
11/19/2009
Two Geauga County men are among eight people indicted by a Cuyahoga County grand jury for illegally providing state transportation contracts to business friends and associates between 2000 and 2007.
James Patrick Hartory, II, 38, of Chardon, and Dennis B. Kratochvil, 46, of Chester Township, were indicted Nov. 10 for allegedly using a vari ...
Rotary culminates $65,000 donation to veterans memorial
11/19/2009
Members of the Burton-Middlefield Rotary joined representatives of Preston Superstore in Burton last Friday to present Jim Deely of Chardon with a Ford F150 truck.
Deely won the truck in a Rotary raffle.
From the sale of raffle tickets, the Rotary raised $15,000 crucial to helping complete the Geauga County Veterans Memorial.
Over ...
Purchase of firefighter jackets approved
11/19/2009
Auburn Township trustees approved setting $2,250 aside for the purchase of more than 45 firefighter uniform coats at Monday's trustees meeting.
Trustee Mike Troyan said members of the Auburn Volunteer Fire Department told him at a recent fire department trustees meeting that they need the coats.
"They told me they didn't have any," Tr ...
Trustees pay contractor to settle barn lawsuit
11/19/2009
So much for staying on the straight-and-narrow right-of-way in Burton Township.
Township trustees voted 2-1 at Monday's meeting to pay contractor Tom Adams $3,000 to settle a lawsuit he brought against the township over a year ago.
"This should teach us never to go off the road right-of-way again," said Trustee Dan Whiting.
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Information technology sharing discussed
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Developer withdraws recreation park proposal
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