Middlefield News

Cleveland Institute of Art student Chris McConnell converted 600 pounds of junkyard debris into a sculpture titled "Progression." His work will be on display at the Geauga Park District's West Woods Nature Center as part of the "discARTed" recycled art exhibit.

At 3:57 p.m. Sunday, the Chardon Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a glider crash on State Route 608 at Georgia Road.

Fox 8 News has learned that an Ultralight Glider aircraft has crashed in Middlefield.

Joseph C. Lengel, 63, of Champion, died Thursday evening, Oct. 29, 2009, at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna.

An Ohio golf course is being taken over by goats. The owners said they wanted to use a natural method to maintain the green grass, so they brought in the grazing animals.

Middlefield Banc Corp. saw its earnings shrink for the third quarter of 2009. The Middlefield Banking Co.

Most novels about the Amish are set in Wayne and Holmes counties. For a refreshing change, A Man of His Word , by Geneva author Kathleen Fuller, is set in the tiny Geauga County town of Middlefield.

A KraftMaid plant caught fire late last night in Middlefield, Ohio. The KraftMaid plant was evacuated after the blaze broke out in a loading dock.

Sheriff William Johnson, himself battling budget problems and staff furloughs, said Tuesday if he had it to do over again, he wouldn't have announced he was doubling dispatching fees for various villages.

The safety of residents in the four Ashtabula County villages that are now using Middlefield for police dispatching services was on the mind of county 911 Advisory Board members Thursday morning.

With a much-discussed contract with Ashtabula police for dispatching services in the dust, Geneva-on-the-Lake will continue with the Ashtabula County Sheriff's Department through 2009, Councilman Donald Woodward confirmed Tuesday.

City police dispatchers will not be taking on any additional 9-1-1 calls after all.

Submitted by Doug Thompson on September 25, 2009 - 7:40am. News Floyd County officials are moving to resolve, one way or another, the controversial proposed data center project in the Commerce Park on Christiansburg Pike.

Middlefield Bank featuring the mbeasy program for kids and teens and AlternaFISH present... A KICK OFF PARTY at the Middlefield Pizza Hut 632-1188) on Friday, September 25th from 4-6pm. We'll be there to help kick off "The mbeasy prize package" contest.

The family who lives at a home along Nauvoo Road in Middlefield, was sitting on their porch last weekend when they were startled by a bullet hitting the house.

A new gang moved into Mount Pleasant. You won't see their names spray-painted on abandoned houses, but they call themselves the Fantastic 4-Hers. Yep.

Three local companies are among nine businesses that have received Job Creation Tax Credits from the Ohio Tax Credit Authority for expansion projects in the state.

Geauga County Prosecutor David Joyce unsealed a 57-page search warrant Monday for the Middlefield office and the Stafford Road home of Dr.

Submitted by Doug Thompson on August 9, 2009 - 7:32pm. Musings How did an "Amish entrepreneur" who owns wood products stores in Ohio become part of Data Knight 365's team of "data center professionals?" Good question, but Bill Byler of Middlefield, Ohio, is better known as the co-owner of Amish wood product companies in Middlefield and Cleveland as ...

Plastic Extrusion Technologies , a plastic extrusion manufacturer, officially launched its new website today at PlasticExtrusionTech.net. With the new look and features of the Plastic Extrusion Technologies website, clients can easily find more information regarding P.E.T.'s plastic fabrication, resins and finishing services.