BELLEVUE, Ohio — Joseph N. Burkhart, a Republican former Bellevue City Council member who lost his re-election bid last November while facing criminal charges, has pleaded guilty to seven charges in Huron County Common Pleas Court, with sentencing scheduled for next month before the judge who later revoked his bond. Burkhart, 39, entered the plea at a final pretrial hearing on Monday, June 8. The following day, Judge James W. Conway granted the …
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