Local News in Grafton, Ohio
Parents dig deep for sports fees
Ohio parents are digging deeper for their kids to participate in athletics and band this year.Wetlands violations will delay Midview Middle School GRAFTON — Construction of the new $16 million Midview Middle School has been held up because the district is in hot water with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, which complained that the new elementary schools opened in 2005 covered up some wetlands, school officials said. The district is addressing the problem by supporting other wetlands and [...]
New Midview middle school ready to break ground in fall GRAFTON — Ground is expected to be broken this fall for a new middle school for the Midview school district, Superintendent John Kuhn said.
Rating of 2010 walleye hatch proving difficult for experts The lack of dissolved oxygen has chased walleye away from their usual haunts in and around the western lake islands and eastward into the Central Basin of Lake Erie.
Midview to build $16 million middle school GRAFTON — Officials at Midview schools are moving forward with plans to build a new middle school within the existing school campus. Superintendent John Kuhn said he hopes to break ground in the fall.
Welcome to Wuss-tah Sure we talk funny. People from Mississippi talk funny. So do Minnesotans, Oregonians and New Yorkers. Especially New Yorkers. The bigger question is why does Worcester have a lake, a village, college and an avenue named Quinsigamond (shortened to Quinsig by all locals), but they're scattered around the city like leaves in the fall?
Grafton prisoners learn job skills but employers hard to find For every former prisoner seeking a job, there needs to be a willing employer. But many businesses won't hire someone with a criminal record. They worry what people will think or that the ex-offender might revert to his or her old ways. Grafton, which is in Lorain County, and other prisons offer a variety of scholastic and vocational classes to at least improve an inmates chances.
Time for lessons Likely with visions of summer still in their heads during a late summer heat wave, thousands of children throughout Central Massachusetts returned to class this week.
Local News MOUNT PLEASANT - All who visited the 210-acre Irish Ridge Farm for the recent Jefferson County Farm Bureau's annual meeting were greeted by farm hosts, Beverly and Bruce Riddle, with a picnic reminiscent of the old Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District rural-urban events.
Robert E. Clark Robert “Bob” E. Clark, 63, of LaGrange, died unexpectedly Monday, August 30, 2010 at EMH Regional Medical Center. He was born April 2, 1947 and was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. He was a graduate of Keystone High School in 1965. Bob was a driver for United Parcel Service and he retired from Federal Express and [...]