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Grand opening got a little too hot at Blazin’ Burgers

A ribbon cutting, hungry and excited customers and just a small grill fire that brought the restaurant’s first day of operation to a halt

Tri-County Health Expo returns to Millersburg

Explore wellness seminars and health services at Heritage Community Center, Feb. 20-21.

Lake senior awarded full-tuition scholarship

Violet Seaman receives $158,000 scholarship from Thiel College, surprising her and her family.

Foster care training expands in Knox County

Encourage Foster Care offers pre-service weekends in Mount Vernon to equip new foster parents.

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OhioSE grants $178K for site development

Funds support industrial site readiness in nine Southeast Ohio counties for 2025.

Southern Local seeks input for youth campaign

The district’s federal programs coordinator is organizing a brainstorming session in the media center at the school

Olivia Martin named supervisor at Sugarcreek Branch Library

Martin is a longtime Tuscarawas County resident and an experienced library programmer

Quarter auction to benefit Horizon's Inc. set for March 14

Coshocton event supports services for individuals with disabilities.

Harrison commissioners refinance jail loan through USDA at lower rates

The original loan with Huntington Bank was set at 4.75% interest

Carrollton school board conducts $210,000 auction, reviews snow day schedule

Eight residential lots sold; snow day schedule and financial forecast reviewed at board meeting.

Carrollton council approves land interest, extends free parking

Council approves interest in 46-acre project and extends free parking through July.

Sports

Medina's Miller wins 110-pound wrestling title

Kolsen Miller leads Bees to third place at OYWA state tournament in Canton.

Scio youth basketball league tips off Feb. 14 with unbeaten Tar Heels

The game of the day featured the Hornets outlasting the Spartans 30-25 in overtime

Harrison Central bowling teams advance to districts

Competing among 24 teams, the Huskies placed fourth with a team score of 3,487

Coshocton to host River View in tournament

East District announces 2026 boys basketball pairings; Ridgewood to play at Union Local.

Medina basketball and bowling teams advance

Medina's girls basketball and boys bowling teams progress in Northeast Ohio tournaments, with key matches scheduled in February.

Property tax hikes put heavy burden on homeowners

It is hard enough for people to come up with what they already owe

Good News

Living free from condemnation

If you are a believer in the atoning work and deity of Jesus Christ and have been living under a cloud of condemnation, Jesus has good news for you

Letter to the Editor

Coshocton County auditor retires to farm

Grant Daugherty steps down after 11 years of service, returning to Millcreek Township.

Weekly Blessing

The only living God

Angela Chapman reflects on faith and salvation in her latest poem.

Pastor's Pen

God’s grace and salvation are offered to all people without exception

Peter learned this lesson when the Holy Spirit sent him to the house of Cornelius

Letter to the Editor

Why New Philadelphia voters rejected the plan

Unnecessary busing — both the added expense and the risk to students

Life Lines

A winter's afternoon spent in search of a safe reentry

A local resident reflects on reconnecting with old friends in Ashland after decades on the Carolina coast.

Kitchen Table Nutrition

Chocolate, chicken soup and the science of feeling loved

Explore the health benefits of these Valentine's Day favorites and their impact on well-being.

Lifestyles

Tuscarawas County library system seeks vendors for second annual Fan Fest

A celebration of fandoms, geek culture and cosplay

Multi-county job fair set for March 5 in Newcomerstown

The event will feature employers from Coshocton, West Lafayette, Cambridge, Newcomerstown, Port Washington, Uhrichsville, Gnadenhutten, Dennison, New Philadelphia, Dover and Newark

TOPS Nashville sees 8-pound weight loss

Geneva Pringle leads weekly results; club meets Wednesdays at Nashville Global Methodist Church.

Author Cathy Baker at Carroll County District Library Feb. 21

“Morrow” is Baker’s second novel. Her first novel, “Wrenville,” was published in 2023

Madison Davisson leads Medina children's center

Davisson, former forensic interviewer, appointed executive director to enhance child advocacy services.

Space memorabilia display continues America 250 celebration

The display focuses on the space race of the 1960s

Community

MVNU faculty receive top honors

Rachel Young and Liz Stroop celebrated for outstanding service at Mount Vernon Nazarene University.

Holy Trinity Zoar to host Lenten fish fry Fridays

Hearty meals that support a wide range of local and regional charities

Tusky Valley speech team qualifies all members for state

Ashley Bryant and Kim Fincher received the Trojan Pride Award for their work organizing donations

West Holmes FFA hosts successful fundraiser

Students gain leadership skills at Farmstead Restaurant event in Berlin, raising $3,300.

Sacred Heart fish dinners draw crowds during Lent

Organizers take pride in the quality of the food they serve, even the small details like tartar sauce

Suicide prevention initiative highlighted at Carroll County Commissioners meeting

67% of suicides in the county involve individuals over the age of 50

Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market looks to permanent, all-weather facility

The fair board is open to the idea of leasing land to the farmers market, but any decision is still a long way off

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

Incarceration was appropriate based on the assessment and Burgett’s criminal history

East Knox Lions Club to host Annual Spring Gun Show fundraiser March 7

Annual fundraiser at Floral Valley Community Center supports local service projects on March 7.

Malvern pantry stays open through storm, sees fewer families served

Ohio recently reduced its annual support for the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank by 25%

Business

Berner Trucking honors employees at annual banquet

Eighteen employees and owner-operators received longevity awards for service milestones ranging from one to 30 years

Downtown delicious: Ten Weeks of Tasty highlights local flavor

Annual event showcases local dining and new eateries from Feb. 19 to April 24.

Reasons small business owners should separate their finances

Taking the time to establish and maintain separate financial accounts can help protect you

Mattern Tire marks 30 years in Cadiz

Nip and Tammy Mattern have been busy with the business ever since

Century Farms blends historic charm with modern wedding amenities

The centerpiece of the venue is the restored barn, originally built in the 1930s

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Grand opening got a little too hot at Blazin’ Burgers

Tri-County Health Expo returns to Millersburg

Lake senior awarded full-tuition scholarship

Foster care training expands in Knox County

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Scio youth basketball league tips off Feb. 14 with unbeaten Tar Heels

Harrison Central bowling teams advance to districts

Harrison commissioners refinance jail loan through USDA at lower rates

Living free from condemnation

Cadiz student Haley Dunlap helps bring Super Bowl LX to life

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

Village seeks $100,000 grant for Blairmont Road waterline project

Program to explore life and legacy of John Brown raider

LASCO to offer free record sealing, expungement clinic in Cadiz

Jewett mayor updates council on uptown revitalization plans

OhioSE grants $178K for site development

Southern Local seeks input for youth campaign

Olivia Martin named supervisor at Sugarcreek Branch Library

Quarter auction to benefit Horizon's Inc. set for March 14

Harrison commissioners refinance jail loan through USDA at lower rates

Carrollton school board conducts $210,000 auction, reviews snow day schedule

Carrollton council approves land interest, extends free parking

Medina's Miller wins 110-pound wrestling title

Scio youth basketball league tips off Feb. 14 with unbeaten Tar Heels

Harrison Central bowling teams advance to districts

Coshocton to host River View in tournament

Medina basketball and bowling teams advance

Medina's Miller wins 110-pound wrestling title

Tri-County Health Expo returns to Millersburg

Grand opening got a little too hot at Blazin’ Burgers

Lake senior awarded full-tuition scholarship

West Holmes FFA hosts successful fundraiser

Super spellers: Lake students head to regional bee

'Battle in the Barn' brings community together to support Junior Fair youths

Renovations have started at Lake Park Pavilion

Widow honors 1966 West Holmes baseball team

Quail Hollow celebrates 50 years of history

New Philadelphia schools sign letter of intent to buy land for new campus

Jewett animal cruelty case partially resolved with guilty plea

Mayor updates council on projects, restaurant openings

Ohio offers energy bill relief this winter

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

Dover officials investigating potential police disciplinary violation

Tuscarawas elections board pay adjustment draws questions

Carroll Grand Jury returns 9 indictments

Historical Society explores Danny Greene and Cleveland mob wars

Grand opening got a little too hot at Blazin’ Burgers

Property tax hikes put heavy burden on homeowners

Living free from condemnation

Coshocton County auditor retires to farm

The only living God

God’s grace and salvation are offered to all people without exception

Why New Philadelphia voters rejected the plan

A winter's afternoon spent in search of a safe reentry

Chocolate, chicken soup and the science of feeling loved

Tuscarawas County library system seeks vendors for second annual Fan Fest

Multi-county job fair set for March 5 in Newcomerstown

TOPS Nashville sees 8-pound weight loss

Author Cathy Baker at Carroll County District Library Feb. 21

Madison Davisson leads Medina children's center

Space memorabilia display continues America 250 celebration

MVNU faculty receive top honors

Holy Trinity Zoar to host Lenten fish fry Fridays

Tusky Valley speech team qualifies all members for state

West Holmes FFA hosts successful fundraiser

Sacred Heart fish dinners draw crowds during Lent

Suicide prevention initiative highlighted at Carroll County Commissioners meeting

Tuscarawas Valley Farmers Market looks to permanent, all-weather facility

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

East Knox Lions Club to host Annual Spring Gun Show fundraiser March 7

Malvern pantry stays open through storm, sees fewer families served

Berner Trucking honors employees at annual banquet

Downtown delicious: Ten Weeks of Tasty highlights local flavor

Reasons small business owners should separate their finances

Mattern Tire marks 30 years in Cadiz

Century Farms blends historic charm with modern wedding amenities

Don’t let phony florists ruin Valentine’s Day

Winterizing care for outdoor dogs and cats

Ohio offers energy bill relief this winter