Editing Valley View, Ohio (section)

==History==
Valley View was incorporated as a village in 1919 after it broke away from [[Independence, Ohio]], after an argument over the location of the schools.

In 2013, a scandal involving the laundering of campaign funding resulted in resignation of Mayor Randall Westfall.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Caniglia |first1=John |title=Former mayor of Valley View pleads guilty to money laundering, attempted racketeering over campaign funds |url=https://www.cleveland.com/court-justice/2014/05/former_mayor_of_valley_view_pl.html |access-date=June 12, 2023 |publisher=The Plain Dealer |date=May 6, 2014}}</ref> In 2014, he was sentenced to eighteen months probation and thirty days in jail after pleading guilty to corruption charges.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Feran |first1=Tom |title=Former Valley View mayor will spend 30 days in county jail |url=https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2014/06/former_valley_view_mayor_will.html |access-date=June 12, 2023 |publisher=The Plain Dealer |date=June 10, 2014}}</ref>