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Millersburg Glass Appraisal Fair could reveal rare pieces

Experts will identify and value up to three pieces per visitor May 14 at the Sieverdes Millersburg Glass Museum in Holmes County

Day of Caring brings hundreds of volunteers together across Wayne County

More than 430 participants completed 40 service projects across the Orrville area

USA Softball brings Border Battle to Winesburg this summer

The June 18-20 event at Winesburg Park will feature Team USA, Team Canada, local all-stars and a fundraiser for the family of Jason Yoder

West Holmes History Club opens the door to learning outside the classroom

Student-led group takes field trips across Ohio, honors veterans and maintains the high school historical museum

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Summer reading challenge kicks off May 30 at Orrville Public Library

Programs include story times, crafts and writing workshops

Wayne County Clerk of Courts project to generate new revenue

Banking initiative expected to add more than $28,000 annually to county general fund

Few close contests emerge in Wayne County primary

Local voters overwhelmingly supported fire levies and liquor options

Holmes County voters see few close contests in primary

Few races proved competitive as most winners cruised to nomination victories

Harrison County sees low turnout in May primary

Democrats cast 534 ballots, compared with 1,303 by Republicans, two by nonpartisans and five by Libertarians

Holmes County Trail rules help maintain safety for all

Holmes Park District Director Jen Halverson urged trail users to slow down, communicate when passing and follow posted speed limits as traffic increases

Hines named assistant fire chief for MVFD

One other promoted, one firefighter hired full time

Sports

Freddies fall in heartbreaker to Danville

Blue Devils score in eighth inning to grab victory

Photo gallery: Hillsdale-Smithville softball

Falcons pick up WCAL win over Smithies

Big inning stings Bulldogs in loss to Freddies

East Knox baseball team beats Northmor

Jackets go 5 for 5 in win column this week

Offensive explosion helps MV win three LCL games

Parker's no-hitter lifts Centerburg to victory

Freshman whiffs seven in win over Mount Gilead

Weaning season brings challenges for cattle producers

OSU Extension educator reflects on methods, stress and herd management

Cooking with Karl

Bake mom happy

Consider serving up some of Rose’s Orange Supreme Cake

The Garden Gate

Spring flavors: rhubarb, ramps and asparagus

A seasonal look at three spring favorites and how to grow and enjoy them

Better Business Bureau

BBB warns of e-signature email scams

Consumers urged to verify documents before clicking links

Eldercare Wisdom

Local columnist reflects on widowhood

In a personal column, the writer shares the loss of her husband after years of health issues and urges readers to cherish time with loved ones

Pastor's Pen

Finding truth after deconstruction

Looking Back

Former Sheriff Offenberger honored for bravery in 1986

Letter to the Editor

Trees would add shade to Fifth Street Park

Lifestyles

A large marching band in red shirts performs in a gymnasium with drums, brass, and woodwinds.

Wayne County Historical Society Summer Community Band returning for 2026 season

Musicians of all ages invited to join rehearsals beginning May 20

Stone pathway lined with flowers in a garden setting.

Historical walk, mausoleum open house set for May 30 in Medina

Free events will highlight local history and showcase restored Spring Grove mausoleum

Two women stand in a heart sculpture in Hartville, Ohio.

What does Mother’s Day mean to you?

Local residents reflect on honoring mothers and being honored in return

Rabies clinic set May 30 in Salineville

The clinic is hosted by the Kangaroo Krew 4-H Club

Woman adding powder to a shaker bottle on a kitchen counter with jars and a glass nearby.

TOPS Nashville discusses health supplements

Members learn about nutrition and recognize weekly weight-loss achievements

Coshocton County Youth Leadership graduates 15

The Class of 2026 was honored May 6 at the M Event Centre after completing a year of community leadership and philanthropy

Community

Workers installing flooring inside a commercial room with tools and material samples on the floor.

Carpentry students gain flooring skills through training program

Pupils gain insight about sales and estimation to inspection, getting them one step closer to a career that starts at $40 per hour

A group of people posing outdoors on grass in front of a large building.

Ohio Star Theater to premiere ‘Elijah: Prophet of Fire’

New production brings biblical story to life on Dutch Valley campus

Four people stand indoors holding certificates and posing for a photo.

Edison FFA earns honors at Ohio FFA Convention

The Edison FFA also was recognized as a Chapter Trust Donor for contributing $1,000 to the Ohio FFA Foundation

Young man sitting in a medical treatment chair in a clinic with medical equipment behind him.

Final blood drive at JVS helps support community needs

Students, staff and area residents contributed during the last of the triannual campaigns in the health technologies lab May 6

Holmes County to host National Day of Prayer

Community will gather May 7 at courthouse lawn for unity and prayer led by local pastors

Bald man wearing a dark blazer and light blue shirt stands against a beige cinder block wall.

Eick secures commissioner nomination in Carroll County

Voters approve township fire levies; 4,091 ballots cast in May 5 primary

Person with a backpack walking on a forest trail surrounded by tall trees.

Stark Parks approves new 10-year plan, mission statement

Strategy focuses on conservation, connectivity and community engagement

Courtroom with participants discussing legal matters.

Emery final pretrial reset for June 30

Two defendants who appeared in court had their cases resolved after pleading guilty

People rake gravel on a baseball field near benches and a fence under a blue sky.

Sprucing up the community garden

Knox Learning Center students help freshen up Arch Park Community Garden

Diaper bank meets growing need in Holmes County

Program expands services as families face rising costs

Business

West Lafayette shop plans princess party

Universe Bridal and Prom will host the June 14 event for girls age 2-10 at Unusual Junction, with preregistration required

Fox, Thomas to be featured at Kudos

Photographer/painter and woodworker are featured artists of the month

Jarrett recognized during transportation month

Orrville company highlighted for global logistics impact

Mel’s Buggy Rides in Berlin paint a unique memory of Amish Country

Holmes County guide Mel Gingerich shares Amish Country history and daily life on horse-drawn rides departing behind Boyd & Wurthmann Restaurant

Jared's Ice Cream opens in downtown Coshocton

New Main Street shop offers 32 flavors and local favorites like peanut butter

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Millersburg Glass Appraisal Fair could reveal rare pieces

Day of Caring brings hundreds of volunteers together across Wayne County

USA Softball brings Border Battle to Winesburg this summer

West Holmes History Club opens the door to learning outside the classroom

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Final blood drive at JVS helps support community needs

Students restore 1952 tractor for class project

Harrison County sees low turnout in May primary

Bowerston Women’s Club sets schedule for new year

JVS students take part in third annual Color Run

Huskies earn walk-off win over Steubenville

Volunteers sought for Operation Christmas Child effort

Library hosts child sex abuse prevention training

Prom court announced at Harrison Central

Summer reading challenge kicks off May 30 at Orrville Public Library

Wayne County Clerk of Courts project to generate new revenue

Few close contests emerge in Wayne County primary

Holmes County voters see few close contests in primary

Harrison County sees low turnout in May primary

Holmes County Trail rules help maintain safety for all

Hines named assistant fire chief for MVFD

Freddies fall in heartbreaker to Danville

Photo gallery: Hillsdale-Smithville softball

Big inning stings Bulldogs in loss to Freddies

Jackets go 5 for 5 in win column this week

Parker's no-hitter lifts Centerburg to victory

Millersburg Glass Appraisal Fair could reveal rare pieces

USA Softball brings Border Battle to Winesburg this summer

West Holmes History Club opens the door to learning outside the classroom

Rolling across America, one story at a time

Walnut Creek students tour Tap Tap Maple Farm

Carroll County Animal Protection League grand opening set for May 30

Mel’s Buggy Rides in Berlin paint a unique memory of Amish Country

Pullin’ for a Cause returns June 6 to Carroll County Fairgrounds

Modern Auto opens new Carrollton location

Dover Lions Club announces 2026 summer concert series

Cincinnati-based company proposes $80 million housing development in New Philadelphia

Hospital sale could boost local care, mayor says

New Philadelphia school levy fails, district weighs next steps

West Holmes seeks stability with conference change

Wooster baseball honors Maddox Graser in return to field

Primary ballot in Holmes County features high-profile races

Lake Township sets moratorium on new data centers

CHS graduates inducted into 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame

Inter-Valley Conference faces shakeup as 3 schools depart

State, local candidates, issues on May 5 primary ballot

Weaning season brings challenges for cattle producers

Bake mom happy

Spring flavors: rhubarb, ramps and asparagus

BBB warns of e-signature email scams

Local columnist reflects on widowhood

Finding truth after deconstruction

Former Sheriff Offenberger honored for bravery in 1986

Trees would add shade to Fifth Street Park

Wayne County Historical Society Summer Community Band returning for 2026 season

Historical walk, mausoleum open house set for May 30 in Medina

What does Mother’s Day mean to you?

Rabies clinic set May 30 in Salineville

TOPS Nashville discusses health supplements

Coshocton County Youth Leadership graduates 15

Carpentry students gain flooring skills through training program

Ohio Star Theater to premiere ‘Elijah: Prophet of Fire’

Edison FFA earns honors at Ohio FFA Convention

Final blood drive at JVS helps support community needs

Holmes County to host National Day of Prayer

Eick secures commissioner nomination in Carroll County

Stark Parks approves new 10-year plan, mission statement

Emery final pretrial reset for June 30

Sprucing up the community garden

Diaper bank meets growing need in Holmes County

West Lafayette shop plans princess party

Fox, Thomas to be featured at Kudos

Jarrett recognized during transportation month

Mel’s Buggy Rides in Berlin paint a unique memory of Amish Country

Jared's Ice Cream opens in downtown Coshocton

Understanding the Social Security breakeven age

Planning a party? Watch for rental scams

Low-cost smartphone plans for budget-minded seniors