Burton News

CHILLICOTHE: Kathy Jo-Ann Stroede, 51, of Chillicothe, formerly of Tunkhannock, PA, died February 6, 2010, at the Adena Regional Medical Center.

Paul E. Holan, the former athletic director at the Anthony Wayne schools, where he also was assistant high school principal before his retirement, died of pancreatic cancer Saturday in his Perrysburg home.

Newbury, Ohio, is centrally located in Geauga County and covers about 25 square miles.

While most Americans will have to prove they have insurance or face a fine under the health reform legislation that is now nearing the finish line in Congress, at least one group won't have to worry.

Owners of the Shell fueling station at Smith and Snow roads here have another reason to boast of the store's reputation as lucky for Ohio Lottery players.

BURTON, Ohio -- This is a story of love rewarded. Twice. James Ng was set to propose to his fiancee on a hot-air balloon ride when the symbol of their love fell 500 feet into the woods.

The Geauga County couple who made national headlines when their engagement ring fell from a hot-air balloon, are not alone in losing jewelry in unusual ways.

BURTON, Ohio -- James Ng was all set to "pop the question" on a surprise hot air balloon ride with his fiancee, until the symbol of their love fell 500 feet into the woods below.

Parma police say they've arrested three adults and two children wanted for thefts in Greater Cleveland and Chicago.

Geauga County is a widely diversified, yet mostly rural area in Northeastern Ohio, with a significant amount of agriculture still in place.

A group of state Issue 2 opponents protest at Ohio State University's Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center.

Joe the Plumber is coming to the Geauga County Fairgrounds in two weeks to help northeast Ohio residents wake up.

GARFIELD, HEIGHTS, OH - As the first cool temperatures begin to register across the state, the Ohio Department of Transportation is readying its statewide fleet of snow-clearing equipment and highly-trained crews for the 2009-2010 winter season.

BURTON/WINDSOR -- State Issue 2 is an important debate that will affect farm animals, farmers and Ohio consumers.

What: Cuyahoga County Public Library's Warrensville Branch Career Program for Job Seekers, "Employment Connection" Who: Representatives from the Cuyahoga County's Workforce Development Department's Employment Connection will discuss how the agency matches qualified job seekers with employers, and will give information about their training programs.

In Geauga County, Ohio there are only a handful of companies who will install carpeting.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a 41-year-old woman from Burton died after the H3 Hummer she was riding in crashed just after 6 a.m. Sunday morning while it was traveling southbound on Claridon Troy Road.

14, 1830, Burton, Ohio, U.S. died July 3, 1910, Washington, D.C. Main American journalist, one of the first women to acquire a national reputation in the field.

Police responded to the 300 block of N. Broadway Ave. where the complainant advised that three rented video games had been stolen from the residence and he believed he knew who did it.

By SHELLEY TERRY - Staff Writer - sterry@starbeacon.com Star Beacon JEFFERSON - Jefferson Elementary School students had to take a new route to school this week, and it will be that way for a little while longer.