After a quirk of the calendar that only happens once every six years, the Lion’s Club Kids Day will return to the Fourth of July this year. The annual field day of fun and competition presented by the Granville Lions Club welcomes kids to this fun, active event starting at 9:30 a.m. at the Granville [...]
Blues skies for Little League start
Warm weather, crowds greet opening day of Little League The kickoff to the 2011 Little League featured endings and beginnings under bright sunshine on what might have been the nicest day of the year thus far Sunday. Retiring Little League President Ernie Bassett received a rousing round of applause as he was recognized [...]
Bassett takes his final bow after 33 years
Bassett “retires” Little League still a part of daily life for Granville’s ‘Mr. Baseball’ After 33 years the man many think of when the think of Granville Little League is stepping down. Ernie Bassett has retired from his role as president. With granddaughters playing high school sports and a grandson starting T-ball, Bassett [...]
Renovations close skate park for the year
Rail grinders and ollie enthusiasts are without a place to practice their unique skills after the village closed the skate park last week. Granville Village DPW superintendent Dan Williams said the equipment including ramps and various obstacles for skateboarders to jump on, off and over had been removed from the park adding the park [...]
Time to Play Ball!
Little League Weekend activities The more things change, the more they stay the same. So in a year when the Little League is undergoing a major transformation to set it up for the years to come, play, and all other Little League functions will continue as they have for nearly 60 years. Granville [...]
Little League Registration Feb. 17
Do you have a child who is now old enough to play ball? If so, come down to Patio Plus on thursday, Feb. 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. to register. Also, if your information has changed, ie. phone number, you can also stop by and update your information. Here is this video clip Little [...]
wednesday
Water Rescue A big scare for a couple of Glen Street kids this afternoon as they took a little unintentional float down the Mettowee River. Rescuers on hand saved the day, but scary stuff nonetheless. Seems some of the kid’s friends called 911 and got first responders on the scene right away. A good thing [...]






