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Pathways for Inclusion to offer services, support for families

Pathways for Inclusion: Family Resource Center, a nonprofit aimed at connecting families with resources and guidance

Veteran's jet dream takes flight in Holmes

Millersburg American Legion funds 93-year-old Army veteran's first jet experience.

Ohio State student explores Iceland's environment

Natalie Campbell studied Iceland's renewable energy and landscapes with a Gilman Scholarship in July 2025.

Guardians of bees and the environment

Tuscarawas County Beekeepers hold first meeting of the year

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Damon West shares redemption story in Ohio

Former inmate recounts life-changing moments at West Holmes Schools, inspiring local youth with his journey from crime to hope.

Strasburg Elementary marks Palentine’s Day with service projects

Kindergarten through fifth grade completed service projects to learn what it means to be a pal to someone or something

Celebrating local excellence: Wooster Area Chamber to honor 2026 award recipients

Annual dinner on Feb. 26 to recognize local leaders and businesses for their contributions to the community.

ODNR approves VFA grants for rural fire departments

Grant projects focus on supporting rural fire departments and helping them continue delivering safety services to their communities

Patterson endorses Fontana in Ohio House District 51 race

Patterson said recent legislative action has weakened the education funding formula

Strasburg Village Council settles fall softball dispute

Fire Chief Jason Ely said the fire department training house on Zeltman Avenue has a burn date of March 1

Fairless board approves middle school principal contract

Natalie Gilkerson was granted a three-year administrative contract

Sports

River View girls bowling advances to state

Lady Bears secure district runner-up at Legacy Lanes, head to OHSAA State Tournament on Feb. 28.

Black Bears advance to state tournament

Team finishes as district runners-up at Legacy Lanes, led by Carter Hammersley's 605 series.

Coshocton defeats River View in finale

Redskins secure 57-35 win at The Wigwam, set for tournament rematch.

Yellow Jackets fall short in tournament opener

Logan uses final run to upset MV, 48-47

Yellow Jacket boys defend LCL wrestling title

Four individuals grab conference crowns, two others finish as runner-up

East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference returns

Event on March 27 in Wooster to empower women in farming with workshops and keynote speaker Gina Orr.

Aging Graciously

Olympic spirit inspires life lessons

Reflecting on dedication and resilience from the Winter Olympics, even for non-sports fans.

Life Lines

What it’s like to live life above average height

An Ashland resident shares the perks and challenges of being well above average height in everyday situations.

Better Business Bureau

Be careful if offered a free roof inspection

Ohio homeowners urged to verify roofing companies to avoid fraud.

Housebroken

When mice and bats took over our temporary home

A family's rented house in Ohio becomes overrun with mice and bats, prompting a search for a new home.

Savvy Senior

Retirees: 2025 IRS tax filing requirements

Understand if your 2025 income necessitates filing a federal tax return, with guidance for Ohio residents.

Better Days

The Ghost Sisters paranormal investigators visit the area

What happens when you can investigate a paranormal investigation going on live in your area?

Flushing’s Main Street shown in 1915 photo

The village was incorporated Feb. 23, 1949, with a population of 312

Lifestyles

Tiverton Institute returns March 4-5

Coshocton County hosts annual event with contests, speakers, and music at Grange Hall.

Washington Forum focuses on Ohio as ‘Mother of Presidents’

Scholars discuss Ohio's influence on U.S. leadership at Woodward Opera House on Feb. 24.

River View FFA excels in fall trapshoot

Team places in top eight with standout performances by Gage Stevens and Zoey Stanley.

MVNU to feature music scholarship recital

Free concert on Feb. 24 at Thorne Performance Hall features 15 student performers.

The heart of the matter: Local survivor highlights prevention, recovery

Amy Perkins emphasizes prevention and recovery after her 2024 cardiac event.

Canton Museum showcases women in American art

The 'Shattered Glass' exhibit, open until March 1, highlights overlooked female artists and their impact.

Community

Ohio University honors local academic achievers

Students from Coshocton, Conesville, and Warsaw make president's, dean's, and provost's lists.

Bakersville royalty to host soup dinner

Event set for Feb. 28 at Bakersville Community Church supports future programs.

River View student earns dean's list honor

Gavin Gress recognized at Zane State College for academic excellence in cyber security.

River View FFA creates library display

Coshocton Public Library hosts exhibit on FFA's national, state, and local impact.

Uniontown church announces Lent services

Grace UCC invites community to Lent and Easter events starting Feb. 18.

Coshocton crash injures two, driver cited

Accident at state Route 83 and County Road 271 sends two to hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries.

Harrison Central advisory council reviews SchoolLinks program

Ashley Doren demonstrated the online tool used to help students assess their educational and career plans

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

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

Northwestern Ruritan pancake day to benefit local fire departments

Annual event in West Salem to support local fire departments on March 14.

New Phila Rotary Spring Healthcheck set for March 21 in Dover

A printed lab report will be mailed to each participant within two weeks

Business

Minerva’s Market Street Art Spot reaches 15-year milestone

Market Street Art Spot remains a staple of the Village of Minerva

Armstrong announces agreement to purchase MCTV

The acquisition expands Armstrong's reach in Ohio and West Virginia, uniting two family-owned cable providers.

Coshocton car detailer wins top award

Ethen Brown's EB Detailing earns 2025 Best Business Rate for exceptional service.

Wayne County Schools Career Center seeks alumni nominations

Nominate distinguished graduates by April 3 for recognition at Smithville's career center.

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

Coshocton event supports services for individuals with disabilities.

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Pathways for Inclusion to offer services, support for families

Veteran's jet dream takes flight in Holmes

Ohio State student explores Iceland's environment

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Pathways for Inclusion to offer services, support for families

Harrison Central advisory council reviews SchoolLinks program

JVS culinary students offer Fish Fry Fridays through March 27

Dancing With the Stars event raises more than $40,000

ODNR approves VFA grants for rural fire departments

Edison Drama Club to present ‘Charlotte’s Web’

FAO opens new round of civics education grants for Appalachian Ohio schools

Military support group to meet March 3 for Easter packing

'Ohio: Wild at Heart' now available for classroom streaming

Damon West shares redemption story in Ohio

Strasburg Elementary marks Palentine’s Day with service projects

Celebrating local excellence: Wooster Area Chamber to honor 2026 award recipients

ODNR approves VFA grants for rural fire departments

Patterson endorses Fontana in Ohio House District 51 race

Strasburg Village Council settles fall softball dispute

Fairless board approves middle school principal contract

River View girls bowling advances to state

Black Bears advance to state tournament

Coshocton defeats River View in finale

Yellow Jackets fall short in tournament opener

Yellow Jacket boys defend LCL wrestling title

Damon West shares redemption story in Ohio

Strasburg Elementary marks Palentine’s Day with service projects

Veteran's jet dream takes flight in Holmes

Celebrating local excellence: Wooster Area Chamber to honor 2026 award recipients

Guardians of bees and the environment

Pathways for Inclusion to offer services, support for families

The heart of the matter: Local survivor highlights prevention, recovery

Ohio State student explores Iceland's environment

Dancing With the Stars event raises more than $40,000

A cool tradition: 32nd Medina Ice Fest back with largest carving yet

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

Grand opening got a little too hot at Blazin’ Burgers

New Philadelphia board moves forward on land purchase for new schools

Historical Society explores Danny Greene and Cleveland mob wars

Mount Vernon dirt bike crash fatality

Coshocton crash injures two, driver cited

Dover honors Firefighter of the Year, approves fire station renovation

Barrier broken: Waynedale wrestling climbs past final obstacle for state duals title

Dover investing $3.3 million in north-end infrastructure improvements

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

East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference returns

Olympic spirit inspires life lessons

What it’s like to live life above average height

Be careful if offered a free roof inspection

When mice and bats took over our temporary home

Retirees: 2025 IRS tax filing requirements

The Ghost Sisters paranormal investigators visit the area

Flushing’s Main Street shown in 1915 photo

Tiverton Institute returns March 4-5

Washington Forum focuses on Ohio as ‘Mother of Presidents’

River View FFA excels in fall trapshoot

MVNU to feature music scholarship recital

The heart of the matter: Local survivor highlights prevention, recovery

Canton Museum showcases women in American art

Ohio University honors local academic achievers

Bakersville royalty to host soup dinner

River View student earns dean's list honor

River View FFA creates library display

Uniontown church announces Lent services

Coshocton crash injures two, driver cited

Harrison Central advisory council reviews SchoolLinks program

Cadiz man sentenced to years in prison

Northwestern Ruritan pancake day to benefit local fire departments

New Phila Rotary Spring Healthcheck set for March 21 in Dover

Minerva’s Market Street Art Spot reaches 15-year milestone

Armstrong announces agreement to purchase MCTV

Coshocton car detailer wins top award

Wayne County Schools Career Center seeks alumni nominations

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

Reasons small business owners should separate their finances

Don’t let phony florists ruin Valentine’s Day

Winterizing care for outdoor dogs and cats