Three boys were asked to leave the Berea branch library, 7 Berea Commons, after they started video recording books and dancing inside the building.

BEREA, Ohio (WJW) – The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission announced Friday that it will resume late fees, collections, and vehicle registration holds for unpaid tolls starting in February. This follows a nine-month grace period to allow drivers to adjust to its new open road tolling system.

Customers exiting through a cash/credit lane who are handed an unpaid toll notice by a toll collector for failure to pay will incur a $5 administrative fee. If the notice remains unpaid for 30 days, the customer will be mailed a second notice, and a $5 late fee will be added to each toll that remains unpaid.

This year's Berea Spirit of Community awards went to Renew Communities, Angela Brooks, Lisa Emling, Richard Koharik, Nick Haschka, Maria Brenders, Brian and Jennifer Lebanik, and Chaplain Charissa Prunty.

Tuesday afternoon a house fire began on the front porch of Jack and Jane Hembree-Smith’s home in Berea on Christ Drive, which quickly spread to the rest of the house

The Ohio Turnpike Commission says 347,000 transactions remain unpaid from April 2024 through December 2024. BEREA, Ohio — The Ohio Turnpike Commission announced Friday it will begin issuing late fees and start collections and vehicle registration holds for unpaid tolls beginning in February.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski will reassume play-calling duties following a 3-14 season and despite making a change at offensive coordinator.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski is reassuming play-calling duties following a 3-14 season and despite making a change at offensive coordinator. While introducing new coordinator Tommy Rees, Stefanski said he's taking back play calling after turning it over midway through last season to Ken Dorsey.

Berea-Midpark dominated Amherst Steele 64-27 in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 24. In recent action on Jan. 18, Amherst Steele faced off against N. Ridgeville and Berea-Midpark took on Massillon Tuslaw on Jan. 18 at Tuslaw High School.

Salt only works above 15 degrees Fahrenheit. For colder temperatures, add a small amount of sand for traction or switch to an ice-melting product.

Tommy Rees knows exactly what he’s getting into. Cleveland’s numerous offensive issues are no surprise to Rees, who just coached the club’s tight ends during a dreadful 3-14 season before being promoted to coordinator for a team still searching for a franchise quarterback.

After handing over play-calling duties to former offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey, head coach Kevin Stefanski is set to reclaim those duties in 2025.