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Teacher presenting to seated students in a classroom.

25 Years of Learning: Esther Jetter Preschool celebrates milestone

Early education students at MVNU get opportunity to learn, teach

First responders stage mock crash at Carrollton High School

Demonstration ahead of prom highlights dangers of impaired and distracted driving

Pieces with Purpose to mark 10 years with open house

Carrollton business continues mission of inclusion and employment

Smiling girl with butterfly face paint at an outdoor event.

Art on the Alley returns May 3 in New Philadelphia

This free, family-friendly event features more than 120 local and regional vendors

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LOC Summer Meals for families, seniors return for 11th year

Sponsors and volunteers sought

Scio council reviews park opening and late payment

Silverbridge had received an additional payment of $52,000, which was promised at the last meeting

Bell-Herron awards program set for May 6

This year, 58 scholarships will be awarded totaling $116,000

Christian academy enrolling students for next year

The school is a ministry of Carrollton Baptist Temple

Banners hung downtown to honor seniors

According to CHS Assistant Principal Craig Brooks, the banners were purchased through donations

Williams donates $10,000 to Carroll County EMA for drone program

County officials say drone will improve response times and safety for first responders

Pallotto and Swailes win Jackson teaching award

The finalists were selected from teachers in the district who were nominated by students, parents, alumni and other teachers

Sports

East Holmes names Donawa as next Hiland athletic director

Appointment awaits board approval

Coshocton cheer coach launches competition team

Taylor Smith aims to enhance cheerleading opportunities for local students with new team

River View softball edges New Philadelphia

Lady Bears rally in fifth inning for 3-2 home victory after rain delay

Fredericktown girls win three events at Cowen Track Invitational

Bouton picks up two throwing wins, Alexander gets another in pole vault

Harrison Central boys place third at Buckeye 8 championships

Harrison Central boys finished in third place, while the Husky girls finished in 11th

He is my victory story

Angela Chapman's poem reflects on faith, trust and God’s steady presence in hardship

Kitchen Table Nutrition

Dining alone can affect health, connection

Strategies can help improve meals and reduce isolation

Letter to the Editor

Dover resident supports library levy renewal

Life Lines

In the production of life, we all have a role to play

A ninth grade play, a missed team and a different kind of spotlight

Drawing Laughter

A weekend scatter: Planes, cars, trucks and a trailer full of trees

Two road trips, one family and a whole lot of miles covered

Your OSU Extension Edge

Decluttering can boost mental health

Simple steps can improve focus, mood and well-being

The View From Here

Making plans

A humorous look at getting “affairs in order” and the plans we’d rather be making instead

The Garden Gate

Rethinking the dandelion: from weed to vital pollinator partner

Tribute to Kim Flottum highlights the ecological value of a misunderstood plant

Lifestyles

MVNU Music Ensembles to present final concert of the year

Seven choirs, bands to perform

Woman with glasses shopping for flowers at a market.

Suburban Garden Club to host plant, bake sale May 16

Proceeds support community projects, scholarships in Carrollton

Hands holding Bibles in a prayer circle.

Waynesburg church to host National Day of Prayer

The event will include Prayer Warriors, experienced team speakers and musicians of all styles of praise music

Newark campus to host symphony orchestra

Ohio State Newark and COTC welcome Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra for 2026-27 season

Group photo of community members at a donation event.

Minerva fundraiser provides thousands of meals through food bank

‘100 Bowls for Hunger’ raises $2,543 for local hunger relief

River View student wins $2,500 scholarship

Parker Andrews of Coshocton County earns eighth place in Ohio's Electric Cooperatives competition

Community

Children laughing and interacting during a classroom activity.

Holmes County Y Learning Academy to open May 11

Facility will offer full-day child care for ages 6 weeks to 6 years

Renowned organist to perform in Coshocton

Dr. Bradley Hunter Welch's free concert set for May 3 at Coshocton Presbyterian Church

Modern building with trees and blue sky.

Coshocton High School to honor Class of 1976

Graduation and reunion events set for May 22-23 with reservation deadlines approaching

Glowing light bulb on a stand with a chalkboard in the background.

COTC expands grants for in-demand careers

Central Ohio Technical College offers new funding for students in engineering and technology programs starting May 18

National Day of Prayer set for Coshocton

Community gathers May 7 at Coshocton Courthouse Square for annual prayer event

Lady Justice figurine with scales and gavel on a desk.

Harrison County public record

Recent court and sheriff reports detail legal actions, arrests and citations in Harrison County

Close-up of the American flag with stars and stripes.

Ohio bill aims to secure fire, EMS funds

Proposed legislation would protect levies from tax abatements, ensuring stable funding for public safety services

Courtroom scene with a speaker and two seated individuals.

Cadiz man sentenced in sex crime, assault cases

Hervey handed down an 11-month sentence for the assault charge, which is to run concurrently with the sex offenses

Two people pose with a plant and a sign promoting conservation.

Support wildlife by removing invasive plants, MCSWCD says

Native Plant Month highlights importance of replacing harmful species with beneficial natives

Rabid bat found in Dennison

This marks the first confirmed rabies case in Tuscarawas County since before 2021

Business

Miranda Lester becomes licensed funeral director

Coshocton's Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home welcomes Lester as a key community member

Lower 40 Taxidermy opens in Coshocton County

Ryan Conkle celebrates new shop with ribbon cutting on state Route 60

Home Loan Financial reports $2.2 million quarterly profit

Coshocton-based bank sees earnings rise by $542,000 in Q1 2026

Gradall marks 80 years of excavator manufacturing in Ohio

Gradall excavator manufacturing moved to New Philadelphia in 1950 when production outgrew the Cleveland facility

Flex Foundation expands access to yoga in community

Scholarships and partnerships support wellness for those in need

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25 Years of Learning: Esther Jetter Preschool celebrates milestone

First responders stage mock crash at Carrollton High School

Pieces with Purpose to mark 10 years with open house

Art on the Alley returns May 3 in New Philadelphia

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Scio council reviews park opening and late payment

Cadiz man sentenced in sex crime, assault cases

Harrison Central seniors earn bench through service project

Harrison Central boys place third at Buckeye 8 championships

Harrison County public record

Bowerston Council hears first reading of water surcharge increase

Harrison Central athletes earn recognition after winter season

Harrison Central students stage mock trial at courthouse

Indian Creek sweeps Harrison Central in matchup of ranked teams

Crossroads Farms banquet highlights youth center’s growth

LOC Summer Meals for families, seniors return for 11th year

Scio council reviews park opening and late payment

Bell-Herron awards program set for May 6

Christian academy enrolling students for next year

Banners hung downtown to honor seniors

Williams donates $10,000 to Carroll County EMA for drone program

Pallotto and Swailes win Jackson teaching award

East Holmes names Donawa as next Hiland athletic director

Coshocton cheer coach launches competition team

River View softball edges New Philadelphia

Fredericktown girls win three events at Cowen Track Invitational

Harrison Central boys place third at Buckeye 8 championships

25 Years of Learning: Esther Jetter Preschool celebrates milestone

First responders stage mock crash at Carrollton High School

Pieces with Purpose to mark 10 years with open house

Hiland High graduate dances her way to new heights

Coshocton native reflects on community ties and road to LCC

Transportation history takes center stage in Magnolia

Keim Cares launches home renovation program

Fredericktown honors alumni whose roots shaped their success

The arts shine at West Holmes K-12 festival

OFG event showcases quality, innovation from local builders

B&B Theatres to renovate former Wooster Cinemark

Cirelli’s Deli celebrates ribbon cutting in Hartville

East Central Ohio students honored in all-scholastic program

West Holmes board acts on staffing, contracts

Wooster to add outdoor fitness court in arts district

Gradall marks 80 years of excavator manufacturing in Ohio

Dover approves added splash pad funds, hears concerns over TIFs

Harrison Central seniors earn bench through service project

East Holmes board approves settlement in Sunshine Law case

Wooster board hears concerns on modular classrooms

He is my victory story

Dining alone can affect health, connection

Dover resident supports library levy renewal

In the production of life, we all have a role to play

A weekend scatter: Planes, cars, trucks and a trailer full of trees

Decluttering can boost mental health

Making plans

Rethinking the dandelion: from weed to vital pollinator partner

MVNU Music Ensembles to present final concert of the year

Suburban Garden Club to host plant, bake sale May 16

Waynesburg church to host National Day of Prayer

Newark campus to host symphony orchestra

Minerva fundraiser provides thousands of meals through food bank

River View student wins $2,500 scholarship

Holmes County Y Learning Academy to open May 11

Renowned organist to perform in Coshocton

Coshocton High School to honor Class of 1976

COTC expands grants for in-demand careers

National Day of Prayer set for Coshocton

Harrison County public record

Ohio bill aims to secure fire, EMS funds

Cadiz man sentenced in sex crime, assault cases

Support wildlife by removing invasive plants, MCSWCD says

Rabid bat found in Dennison

Miranda Lester becomes licensed funeral director

Lower 40 Taxidermy opens in Coshocton County

Home Loan Financial reports $2.2 million quarterly profit

Gradall marks 80 years of excavator manufacturing in Ohio

Flex Foundation expands access to yoga in community

Low-cost smartphone plans for budget-minded seniors

Tap-to-pay scams on the rise

Where to get help with Medicare decisions