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Coshocton Fire Department adding new training facility

The firefighter-designed facility near South Seventh Street will feature residential and commercial training spaces and is expected to enhance local and regional first responder training.

Hometown honors Hall of Fame jockey and Secretariat’s final rider

These signs are a result of the efforts of residents, outgoing village administrator and Carrollton Village Council

Claymont inducts inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame members

The Hall of Fame recognizes and celebrates the achievements and contributions of athletes, coaches, teams and contributors

Italian roots: Lamplighters legacy lives on through scholarship

Former Wooster civic club’s members preserve history and culture by supporting future generations in Wayne County

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Home Loan declares cash dividend

Company announces $0.275 per-share dividend payable Feb. 13

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Ohio Natural Energy Foundation accepting scholarship applications

Scholarships are $1,500 per year, with up to four years of eligibility

New Philadelphia schools seek income tax after bond defeats

Erwin is optimistic that voters will approve the issue in May.

Murder case hearing postponed; trial dates reset

Green is being held on a $750,000 bond and is represented by attorney Charles C. Amato

ProVia set to create $27 million expansion in Walnut Creek

The project includes a new three-story innovation and customer experience center and is expected to create 50 new jobs while retaining more than 600 existing positions.

Sandy Valley school board organizes for 2026

A new board president and vice president were elected at the Jan. 5 meeting

Marlboro Township trustees reorganize, set leadership for 2026

Board elects officers, approves appointments and adopts temporary appropriations during reorganizational meeting

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Lady Huskies fall to Martins Ferry in Buckeye 8 matchup

Martins Ferry held Harrison Central scoreless in the first and third quarters

Cox leads qualifying as Week 9 match play draws 32

All bowlers in the field made the cut for the week’s head-to-head match play

Huskies junior high goes 2-1

Varsity competes at Ron Mauck OVAC tournament

Medina boys basketball showing growth through challenging stretch

Bees gain experience against tough competition as girls basketball and wrestling also stay active across the area

Huskies split with Buckeye Local, girls place second at Buckeye 8

Nine schools participated with both boys and girls teams

Take time to honor your fatherhood commitment

Commitments, not resolutions, help fathers stay present and engaged in their children’s lives

Letter to the Editor

Who bears responsibility for waste and fraud in government programs

Letter writer argues long-standing Republican control in Ohio undercuts claims targeting social service recipients

Good News

Remember the Bartimaeus nearby who needs someone to say Jesus is calling

Bartimaeus was not his name, it was his description

Pastor's Pen

What we plant and what we build shapes the life we live

As we begin the adventure of a new year, it can help to review some basic principles about life

Weekly Blessing

From heaven's hearted place

A poem reflecting on God’s love, grace and forgiveness through the life and sacrifice of Jesus Christ.

Letter to the Editor

Helping neighbors in a season of need

Harrison County Democrats donate to food pantries

Letter to the Editor

A turning point in United States foreign policy

Big Prairie resident Greg Stoner argues the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy marks a sharp break from decades of U.S. global leadership and cooperation.

Your OSU Extension Edge

Clean up your winter wardrobe midseason

With winter wear taking a beating from salt, sweat and germs, an OSU Extension educator shares tips to refresh coats, sweaters and accessories for the rest of the season.

Lifestyles

Galentine’s Shop Hop returns to Hartville for third year

Two-day Feb. 6-7 event invites shoppers to explore 20 local businesses, dining spots and live entertainment across town

Friends of the Library seeks gardens for July 11 tour to benefit library foundation

Tuscarawas County group is preparing to host its eighth annual Garden Tour

DJ Chelsea brings the party wherever she goes

From a high school sound system to a full-scale event business

Medina County Park District announces full slate of February programs

Fossils, birding, guided hikes and family-friendly nature events highlight monthlong schedule across county parks

Ridgewood High School honors students for second-quarter achievement

RHS releases Principal’s Roll, Honor Roll and Merit Roll for academic performance

Baldwin Wallace names local students to fall 2025 dean’s list

The dean’s list recognizes students who earn a grade-point average of 3.8 or higher

Community

JVS student rebuilds tractor transmission for class project

Jaxon Wiley has spent nearly three months rebuilding the transmission

Coshocton Community Choir launches 55th spring season

Adult choir seeks new singers as rehearsals begin Jan. 25 for April concert

Coshocton CARES to host FAFSA Night Jan. 26

Event offers one-on-one assistance for county high school seniors and families completing financial aid forms

Marietta College announces fall dean’s high honors list

Two Coshocton County students earned recognition for achieving a 3.75 GPA or higher

St. Mary’s Gabriel Project supports pregnant women across Wayne County

Church-based ministry has assisted nearly 1,200 women by offering one-on-one support and essential resources since 2009

Lake Township cemetery to benefit from anonymous $78,000 donation

Trustees accept gift designated for East Nimishillen Cemetery maintenance during Jan. 12 meeting

Scio council keeps twice-monthly meetings

Holding only one meeting per month would not meet the village’s needs

Harrison County Court reviews drug, domestic violence cases

Burge told the court he is willing to submit to a polygraph test

Lake Township Chamber outlines new projects, growth plans for 2026

Chamber leaders highlight business support, tourism initiatives and community development efforts during first meeting of the year

Health department seeking artwork for renovated building

Artists of all ages may participate by submitting framed original artwork or canvas pieces of any size

Business

Denim and Diamonds Casino Fundraiser to benefit YMCA scholarships

The Feb. 6 event in Wooster will raise funds to help Wayne County children and families access summer camp, child care and youth programs through the YMCA.

TAP to host PAL-entines Day fundraiser at local brewhouse

PAL-entines Day is planned as a casual social evening featuring music, conversation and support for the arts

Wildflower Yoga brings movement, peace and community to Sherrodsville

As part of the studio’s weekly routine, Wildflower Yoga offers Rise and Shine Yoga

GIVE 365 Wayne County grant cycle focuses on healthy foundations

The Wayne County Community Foundation initiative is accepting grant applications through March 1 with a focus on housing, hunger and health care.

Saylor earns Cambridge 2026 Leaders Club recognition

Arthur J. Saylor of Saylor Wealth Strategies was recognized for exemplifying Cambridge Investment Research’s core values and commitment to client-focused service.

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Coshocton Fire Department adding new training facility

Hometown honors Hall of Fame jockey and Secretariat’s final rider

Claymont inducts inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame members

Italian roots: Lamplighters legacy lives on through scholarship

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DJ Chelsea brings the party wherever she goes

Lady Huskies fall to Martins Ferry in Buckeye 8 matchup

Cox leads qualifying as Week 9 match play draws 32

Huskies junior high goes 2-1

Huskies split with Buckeye Local, girls place second at Buckeye 8

Murder case hearing postponed; trial dates reset

Veteran’s service and close calls shape a life rooted in Hopedale

Harrison County Court reviews drug, domestic violence cases

Harrison Central seniors earn All-Valley honors for fall sports

Helping neighbors in a season of need

Home Loan declares cash dividend

Ohio Natural Energy Foundation accepting scholarship applications

New Philadelphia schools seek income tax after bond defeats

Murder case hearing postponed; trial dates reset

ProVia set to create $27 million expansion in Walnut Creek

Sandy Valley school board organizes for 2026

Marlboro Township trustees reorganize, set leadership for 2026

Lady Huskies fall to Martins Ferry in Buckeye 8 matchup

Cox leads qualifying as Week 9 match play draws 32

Huskies junior high goes 2-1

Medina boys basketball showing growth through challenging stretch

Huskies split with Buckeye Local, girls place second at Buckeye 8

DJ Chelsea brings the party wherever she goes

Hometown honors Hall of Fame jockey and Secretariat’s final rider

Italian roots: Lamplighters legacy lives on through scholarship

Claymont inducts inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame members

Incremental change: Small steps lead to big progress in Orrville

JVS student rebuilds tractor transmission for class project

Veteran’s service and close calls shape a life rooted in Hopedale

1776 events set stage for Medina’s founding

Shreve hits all the right notes on her way to Carnegie Hall

Medina plans yearlong America 250 celebration

Ohio property tax changes to roll out in phases

ProVia set to create $27 million expansion in Walnut Creek

Closing with purpose: Smucker’s farewell brings new hope to region

Man killed in Carroll County crash

Grand jury returns 10 indictments in Carroll County cases

Coshocton Elementary recognizes students for academic achievement

Utica man killed in three-vehicle crash in Knox County

Murder case hearing postponed; trial dates reset

Pomerene Hospital CEO Anne Gunther fitting right in

'Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries' actors learned the lingo

Take time to honor your fatherhood commitment

Who bears responsibility for waste and fraud in government programs

Remember the Bartimaeus nearby who needs someone to say Jesus is calling

What we plant and what we build shapes the life we live

From heaven's hearted place

Helping neighbors in a season of need

A turning point in United States foreign policy

Clean up your winter wardrobe midseason

Galentine’s Shop Hop returns to Hartville for third year

Friends of the Library seeks gardens for July 11 tour to benefit library foundation

DJ Chelsea brings the party wherever she goes

Medina County Park District announces full slate of February programs

Ridgewood High School honors students for second-quarter achievement

Baldwin Wallace names local students to fall 2025 dean’s list

JVS student rebuilds tractor transmission for class project

Coshocton Community Choir launches 55th spring season

Coshocton CARES to host FAFSA Night Jan. 26

Marietta College announces fall dean’s high honors list

St. Mary’s Gabriel Project supports pregnant women across Wayne County

Lake Township cemetery to benefit from anonymous $78,000 donation

Scio council keeps twice-monthly meetings

Harrison County Court reviews drug, domestic violence cases

Lake Township Chamber outlines new projects, growth plans for 2026

Health department seeking artwork for renovated building

Denim and Diamonds Casino Fundraiser to benefit YMCA scholarships

TAP to host PAL-entines Day fundraiser at local brewhouse

Wildflower Yoga brings movement, peace and community to Sherrodsville

GIVE 365 Wayne County grant cycle focuses on healthy foundations

Saylor earns Cambridge 2026 Leaders Club recognition

How to find a quality nursing home for your loved one

When do most Americans take Social Security?

Kno-Ho-Co Winter Crisis Program continues to assist with energy bills