Ravens basketball plagued by shooting woes in loss against Tigers
Dec 5, 2024 · The Ravenna Ravens boys’ basketball team was not afraid to attack the basket in their season opener against Newton Falls last Saturday evening in Trumbull County, but could not find the net often enough, losing 50-43 against the Tigers. “We were pretty close,” said Coach Marlon Jones. “At one point we were up by three, […]
Food Pantry Serves Hundreds in 2024 | Weekly Villager
Dec 10, 2024 · The Nelson Garrettsville Community Cupboard, a 501(c)(3) organization serving residents within the James A. Garfield Local School District, provided critical food assistance to hundreds of families in 2024. Covering Garrettsville, Nelson Township, Freedom Township, and parts of Hiram Township, the program served as a vital …
G-H Rotary News | Weekly Villager
Dec 4, 2024 · The recent meeting focused on updates from the successful Reverse Raffle. Discussion included positive financial outcomes, suggestions for improvements, and notes for future events, which have been uploaded to the Google Drive for reference. The annual Dictionary Project will wrap up on December 13. Labels will be applied to …
Badgers basketball ready to lock down opponents for new season
Dec 6, 2024 · The Berkshire Badgers boys’ basketball team’s season ended with a whimper last year, but the Badgers are ready to turn the page. As the Badgers begin a new season, they will be fueled by a dynamic junior class that will focus on turning defense into offense. “We are playing better defense because we really have […]
Raising Spirits in Newton Falls: The Story Behind Five 4’s Distillery
Sep 18, 2024 · What’s new in Newton Falls? Among other things, the Five 4’s Distillery. Located at 417 North Center Street, just outside of downtown, opened to the public for the Eclipse in April. That soft opening was so successful, they decided to stay open. You probably have seen the building as you drive from town on the […]
Garfield G-Men basketball, energized by senior class, are ready to …
Dec 5, 2024 · The last two years have seen the Garfield G-Men’s basketball team be the young team, having to go through a transitional period after graduating a talented senior class after the 2021-22 season. This season, the G-Men will be fueled by a six-player senior class and are eager to snap their two-season streak of posting a […]
YOI Hibachi Express opens its doors in Ravenna
Nov 6, 2024 · For the longest time, Ravenna has been best known for its Italian food. According to multi-business owner Jermaine Justice, it was time to introduce a different type of cuisine to the community and he has done so by opening a YOI Hibachi Express, the first Hibachi restaurant in the history of Ravenna, and officially held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Thursday afternoon to commemorate its ...
Badger girls basketball stumbles in loss against Knights
Nov 29, 2024 · Like any team with a new coach and system, there are always kinks to work out. The Berkshire Badgers girls’ basketball struggled to find their footing in a 45-34 loss against Nordonia in the West Geauga Showcase last Saturday afternoon at The Wolvarena in Chester. “We talked about the key which was coming out and […]
Robert “Bob” E. Mishler | Weekly Villager
Dec 4, 2024 · Robert “Bob” E. Mishler, 95, of Garrettsville, OH, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024. He was born May 16, 1929, in Mantua, OH, to the late Warren and Martha Mishler. In 1950, Bob was called to serve his country in the U.S. Army for two years during the Korean War, earning multiple service medals. […]
The Grinch is Coming to Steal Christmas on Dec. 14!
Nov 26, 2024 · Watch out, Middlefield—rumor has it the Grinch is plotting to ruin our Merry Middlefield season on Saturday, Dec. 14! Arriving early in the morning, he’ll begin “stealing” gift cards and toys from each location where donations have been collected all season for local charities (see list below). But that’s not all… The Grinch will sneak […]