Deerfield News

The township's zoning code is out, and make no mistake about it - Larry Lomaz and Midwest Fireworks are on their way back.

John Kovacich and Lynn Whittlesey were elected to Atwater Township Trustee seats on Tuesday.

Six new candidates and two incumbents seek to fill two seats on the Waterloo Local School District Board of Education.

An early morning semi truck rollover closed U.S. 224 for hours Monday and left more than 2,000 people in four communities without power.

Chief Family Historian for Ancestry.com Megan Smolenyak Smolenyak got the assignment of a lifetime when it was discovered in 2007 that future President of the U.S. Barack Obama had Irish roots.

Janet Menendez of Alliance still finds it hard to believe that 15 years ago she traveled to Deerfield to identify what turned out to be the murdered remains of her teenage daughter, Kathryn.

Janet Menendez of Alliance still finds it hard to believe that 15 years ago she traveled to Deerfield to identify what turned out to be the murdered remains of her teenage daughter, Kathryn.

DEERFIELD TWP. - Trustees here will consider three men for interim administrator when it meets on Thursday, said Dan Corey, the board's president.

Sebring residents Randy and Tabatha Mason usually attend several Greater Alliance Area Carnation Festival events, but this year they were only able to participate in one.

Crude oil spilt from an oil well storage tank at 2333 State Route 225, approximately 2 miles north of the center of Deerfield, after it was struck by lightning Monday night.

A two-car crash around 4 p.m. Monday sent an Alliance woman to Akron General Hospital with minor injuries.

The owner of a Portage County farm, charged with abusing animals, pleaded guilty Friday.

The owner of a Portage County farm, charged with abusing animals, pleaded guilty Friday.

The owner of a Portage County farm, charged with abusing animals, pleaded guilty Friday.

Randy W. Welsh of Deerfield v. Hickey Metal Fabricating and Roofing of Salem and Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation; appeal of claim denial.

Winner of the baby girls' 6-12 month category, Tallah Hlebavy, 6 months, is being held by her father, August, inside the Mile Branch Grange at the annual baby contest Saturday afternoon.

Posted by Mark Holan, Sun News -- mholan@sunnews.com June 12, 2009 17:50PM Categories: Events VALLEY VIEW When Annette Fisher , executive director of Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary in Ravenna, stepped in to help the 15 horses that were rescued from a residence in Deerfield, Ohio, back in April, she knew that it would take a lot of care -- and ...

Swirling dust engulfed the fans like a funnel cloud. As the dirt clung to their skin, moist from the humid air, the men, women and children squinted to see the cars zipping past the grandstand.

ATWATER TWP.: The broken Civil War monument is being put back together - again. Volunteers from D&C Renovations of Ravenna are working at the Atwater Memorial Cemetery on state Route 183, rebuilding a monument to Ohio's last veteran of the Civil War and the more than 49,000 other Ohioans who fought in the conflict.

A man who was stabbed and left to die in his burning home earlier this month has been identified as Carl James Kovach, 52.