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Saturday Dec 19 | Recordpub.com

New H1N1 clinics set in Portage Two vaccinations slated for next week, thousands already vaccinated

By Mike Sever Record-Courier staff writer Portage County Local Health Departments will hold H1N1 vaccination clinics for the general public from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the Portage County Administration Building, 449 S. Meridian St., Ravenna, in Room 134.

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Mon Dec 14, 2009

Maple Heights Press

Residents in Portage step up to help needy Despite economy, donations come in

With double-digit unemployment continuing to plague the region, thousands of cash-strapped parents are looking to local charities to help them make sure their child has a gift under the Christmas tree.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

Recordpub.com

Blustery weather ushers in the cold: Wind downs branches, trees in Portage

Winter temperatures blew into Portage County starting Wednesday afternoon with gusts hitting in the 50 mph range.

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Thu Dec 10, 2009

Recordpub.com

Six departments battle Ravenna Twp. fire

At least six area fire departments responded shortly after 5 p.m. Wednesday to a structure fire in a detached garage and workshop at the rear of 5422 New Milford Road, near the intersection of Hayes Road in Ravenna Township.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

Recordpub.com

Sex with a 5-year-old nets 90 days Children are victims in 2 separate Portage cases

By Dave O'Brien Record-Courier staff writer An Akron man will spend two more weeks in the Portage County jail and became a registered Tier II sex offender after he was sentenced Monday in Portage County Common Pleas Court on a charge that he had sexual contact with a 5-year-old child in July.

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Lisa Abraham

Beer dinners to feature Hoppin' Frog brews

Christmas beers will be pouring as Akron's Hoppin' Frog Brewery has joined forces with two local restaurants to host beer dinners.

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Recordpub.com

Christmas gifts for Giving Tree needed

By Diane Smith Record-Courier staff writer MANTUA - The Mantua Shalersville Chamber of Commerce is scrambling to provide Christmas gifts for nearly 200 area children.

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Thu Nov 26, 2009

Aurora Advocate

Con artists are active in Portage County

Scam artists have been hitting Portage County in recent weeks, attempting to con residents out of their hard-earned money.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Aurora Advocate

City gets grant to preserve land

The city has been awarded $500,000 in state grant money to put toward the $2.9 million purchase of Spring Hill Farm, a 153-acre property that was the original homestead of the city's founder, Ebenezer Sheldon.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Maple Heights Press

Public Records/Meeting Seminar Wed, Nov 18 MSFD

Robin Rose of the State Auditor's Open Government Unit will present the 3 hour Public Records/Meetings seminar at the Mantua Shalersville Fire Department noon - 3:15 pm, Wednesday, November 18.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Tallmadge Express

Recognize those who served the cause of freedom

Veterans Day is Nov. 11. It is a special time for all Americans to pause and reflect on the magnificent contributions and sacrifices made by our men and women who served with honor and dignity and those who died for the precious freedoms we enjoy and often take for granted.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Recordpub.com

Mantua ex-clerk accused of theft: Allegedly stole village funds

A Mantua woman who for 10 years was the elected clerk/treasurer of the village of Mantua was indicted Tuesday by a Portage County grand jury on a total of six felonies and misdemeanors for allegedly stealing village funds while in office.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Recordpub.com

Portage Pathways: Halloween prank cost teenager his life in 1918

But a high-spirited Halloween prank turned out to have deadly consequences in Shalersville Township in 1918 when the merriment of the evening ended in a fatal shotgun blast and a manslaughter charge.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Maple Heights Press

Trick or Treat for communities in Portage County

Trick or Treat for communities in Portage County will take place this year on the following dates and times.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Recordpub.com

Communities in Portage find FireCom alternatives: Ravenna Twp. to end fire dispatch service

In Deerfield, the fire chief is weighing a text paging system, where emergency calls would be forwarded to a dispatch center in Virginia.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Recordpub.com

Crestwood High School closed today

Crestwood High School in Mantua is closed today due to a break in the main heating line of the building.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Review

APD cracks down on alcohol offenses

On Saturday, Alliance Police Department officers and the Ohio Department of Public Safety Investigative Unit conducted a joint enforcement detail targeting alcohol-related offenses in the city of Alliance.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

Recordpub.com

Police say man had sex with 5-year-old: Akronite charged in Mantua incident

An Akron man is in the Portage County jail after he was charged Tuesday with having sexual relations with a 5-year-old in Mantua.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

Maple Heights Press

Assistant prosecutor fired over ad: Portage judicial candidate Marsilio claims speech violation

Portage County Prosecutor Victor Vigluicci has waded into one of the county municipal court races by firing Assistant Prosecutor Tommie Jo Marsilio.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Aurora Advocate

Resident guilty in car thefts

A second person has pleaded guilty in connection with a string of thefts from cars in Aurora.

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