Politics & Government

Tim Grendell Appointed to Geauga County Juvenile and Probate Court

Vacancy created earlier this year by death of Judge Charles Henry

State Sen. Tim Grendell, R-18, of Chesterland, announced that Gov. John Kasich appointed him Geauga Juvenile and Probate Court judge. He replaces Judge Charles Henry, who died in May.

Grendell had been one of several applicants for the position and thanked Kasich for his support.

"I'm humbled and honored to be appointed Geauga County Juvenile and Probate Judge by Gov. Kasich. I will follow the work ethic of Judge Henry and look forward to serving the residents of Geauga County in this judicial position. I am thankful to the governor for his confidence in me with this appointed," Grendell said.

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