By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor A feverish start by the Bellevue Redmen eventually faded as the Columbian Tornadoes’ strength inside and use of the press took over in Friday’s varsity boys basketball game in Northern Ohio League play. Trailing by six, 19–13, after the first quarter, Columbian would go on to lead by one […]
By Becky Brooks Managing Editor news@gazettepublishingco.com Norfolk Southern Railroad officials have not only asked Bellevue City leaders to keep the Center Street grade crossing permanently closed, but the railroad would also like to close the three grade crossings on Monroe Street and another on East Street. The railroad is asking that a total of five […]
Center board meets on Monday By JO ANNE AUSTIN, director Four County Young-At-Heart Senior Center Hurray! — We are almost through January. Even this long month went by fast. Could it have been the weather we haven’t been having? The Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, Jan. 30, at 1 p.m. It seems like […]
Feb. 6, 1923 — Jan. 24, 2012 BLOOMVILLE, Ohio — Maxine (Polly) Bower, age 88, formerly of Attica, died at 11:10 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, at Hillside Nursing Home in Willard. She was born Feb. 6, 1923, in Bloomville, to Blair and Edna (Flack) Miller. She married George R. Bower on Dec. 4, 1943. […]
By BEcky Brooks Managing Editor news@gazettepublishingco.com As a billionaire and politicians raise $15 million dollars to make repairs to the Washington Monument following an Aug. 23, 2011 earthquake, a Bellevue native is one of the professionals studying a 3-D image of the damaged national treasure. Andrew Bishop, a 2003 graduate of Bellevue Senior High School, […]
By BRAD FRANK Gazette Sports Editor PHOTOS: Bellevue at Clyde wrestling dual (Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012) CLYDE — In a tough weight class to start with for Bellevue against a tough opponent, the Clyde Fliers took advantage Wednesday, beating Bellevue in the annual dual match between the rival schools. Clyde got out to a 21–0 lead […]
The 2012 Bellevue Cheer Sessions will be starting soon. Instructor, Alexis McConnell will be teaching six week cheerleading sessions, starting Feb. 7. Classes offered are basic cheerleading skills, intermediate cheerleading skills, and advance cheerleading skills. These classes will help you learn about cheerleading, improve your technique, and prepare you to try out for the Electric All-Stars. […]
By BEcky Brooks Managing Editor news@gazettepublishingco.com Carol Knapp, executive director of the Huron County Development Council, told the Bellevue City Council that her organization has been working on a new job retention and expansion program. She explained that retention of jobs was crucial because 80 percent of job growth comes from existing businesses. During council’s […]