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Toby's Pack aims to reduce shelter surrenders

Fresno-based nonprofit focuses on training and education to prevent dogs from ending up in shelters.

Holmes County family commits to Uganda mission

Silvester and Katelyn Lubwama prepare for long-term ministry in Uganda, focusing on community development and education.

Chidester to share 50 years of stories at MV library

Join the celebration on Feb. 18 at Mount Vernon library as Chidester shares stories from his five-decade career.

Audrianna’s Floral Designs blooms in Scio

The Harrison County Regional Chamber of Commerce assisted in welcoming the new floral design business

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Ryan Styer appointed common pleas judge

Styer said the best judges give dignity to all and make honest findings of fact based on the evidence and honest interpretations of the law

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KCSO welcomes Fritz as new corrections officer

Deputy Trey Fritz, a Danville High graduate, joins the Knox County Sheriff's Office.

Carroll County Commissioners hear dog warden, Golden Age Retreat updates

Dog Warden Merle Long introduced newly hired Deputy Dog Warden Daniel Mutton

Group aims to curb Newcomerstown’s feral cat population

Cat TNR is tackling the issue in phases

Medina Hospital offers scholarships for 2026

Applications open for Medina County students pursuing medical careers; deadline March 16.

Medina swears in new police officer

Daniel Cubrilo joins Medina Police, begins training at Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy.

Ohio Foothills tourism brand launches to market 10-county region

Ohio Foothills connects travelers and potential new residents to a region where small towns tell big stories

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Hassinger sets Medina basketball record

Chris Hassinger surpasses Keith Sooy with 171 wins as Medina boys basketball coach.

Harrison Central rallies late to edge Magnolia 52-50

The drama began late in the fourth period with 1:49 remaining and Magnolia leading

West Muskingum triumphs over Coshocton

Tornadoes secure 70-57 win with decisive third quarter on Feb. 3.

River View wrestler sets new record

Blaze Klein surpasses single-season tech falls at County Classic.

West, Watson advance in Elks Hoop Shoot

Local champions head to Ohio state finals in Newark on Feb. 21.

You can tell a lot about a person by their willingness to help

After 13 inches of snow, Wooster residents lend a helping hand without expecting anything in return.

Drawing Laughter

Columnist marks 30 years of humor writing

John Lorson reflects on three decades of comedic columns inspired by life's quirks in Fredericksburg.

Aging Graciously

Questions about charity ads and wintertime generosity

I’m already hunkering down with seed catalogs and garden dreams

OSU Extension Wayne Co.

Stepping On program helps older adults reduce fall risk

Ohio State University Extension offers free sessions for seniors at College Hills Retirement Village.

Life Lines

Reflecting on a lifetime of records

Ashland resident ponders the future of his 500-pound vinyl collection and legacy.

Savvy Senior

What Medicare won’t pay for in 2026

Explore services not covered by original Medicare, including dental, vision, and long-term care.

Savvy Senior

How to turn down the volume on tinnitus

Explore strategies to alleviate tinnitus symptoms, including sound therapy and medical interventions, for Ohio residents.

Look at the Past

A look back at Holloway’s former business block

Holloway now has a playground behind what was the Silver Front Bar

Lifestyles

Lake High School hosts quarter auction

Uniontown event on Feb. 27 supports boys lacrosse gear needs.

Coshocton County piano competition set for April

Annual event offers cash prizes for local student musicians at Historic Roscoe Village.

Montgomery Foundation seeks grant applications

Coshocton County nonprofits can apply by March 12 for capital project funding.

Astronaut Terry Virts to Speak in Canton

NASA astronaut to share space experiences at Stark Library event on March 19.

Empower Youth team to hold hygiene drive

Donations include deodorant, shampoo, conditioner, loofahs, bar soap, toothbrushes, toothpaste and travel-size mouthwash

Sandy Creek Joint Fire District hosts multi-agency response class

The class focused on response considerations and safety procedures related to rail car incidents

Community

Fredericktown FFA Attends Knox County Public Speaking CDE

Reagan Blanchard wins first place at Knox County event, advancing to district contest.

Coshocton County Lenten Luncheons begin Feb. 18

Rev. Mark Unrue to speak at The Presbyterian Church, followed by Ash Wednesday service.

Coshocton sophomores explore career center

Students engage with programs during Feb. 5 visit; enrollment now open.

Aultman College to hold Preview Day

The event is free, but reservations are required

Wayne County rally unites local churches

Believers gather in Smithville to plan 2026 revival efforts across the county.

Troopers urge motorists to move over, slow down

Recent tragedies highlight the importance of protecting roadside workers across Ohio.

Taggart family honored with Good of the Community award

Bailie cited work that includes making baskets and packages for children that are delivered to area hospitals

MERIT court program helps individuals move past drug-related issues

Mount Vernon Municipal Court initiative focuses on treatment, accountability and recovery instead of incarceration

Rotary hears update on Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry

4,500 pounds of venison were donated through the program in Carroll County in fiscal year 2024-25

Tuscarawas County Health Department to offer free online addiction-response training

The training is open to adults who want to learn more about addiction, build skills to respond, navigate community resources

Business

Save & Serve Benefit Day raises $5,928 for Toward the Goal Ministries

Benefit Day supports Toward the Goal Ministries' mission in Holmes County.

Tuscarawas barber opens shop in longtime barbershop space

A young barber has reached a goal with the opening of a new barbershop in Tuscarawas

JB Tire and Auto celebrates grand opening in Minerva

Nick Codispoti and Jordan Bollinger officially opened their new automotive and tire shop

DoverPhila Federal Credit Union returns $2.6 million to members

The credit union said the bonus marks the 31st consecutive year it has returned significant earnings to members

Urban Barnwood Furniture rebrands as Arista Wood

The rebranding reflects a broader range of hardwood furniture offerings.

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Toby's Pack aims to reduce shelter surrenders

Holmes County family commits to Uganda mission

Chidester to share 50 years of stories at MV library

Audrianna’s Floral Designs blooms in Scio

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Audrianna’s Floral Designs blooms in Scio

Harrison Central rallies late to edge Magnolia 52-50

Ohio Foothills tourism brand launches to market 10-county region

Troopers urge motorists to move over, slow down

Taggart family honored with Good of the Community award

Harrison Central sits 11th in OVAC Class IV-A boys basketball poll

Jewett council weighs salt supply, discusses hiring and water collections

Hilltop Drive sanitary sewer project behind schedule

Green Valley 4-H Club holds officer elections

St. Clairsville rolls past Harrison Central as winter weather cancels games

Ryan Styer appointed common pleas judge

KCSO welcomes Fritz as new corrections officer

Carroll County Commissioners hear dog warden, Golden Age Retreat updates

Group aims to curb Newcomerstown’s feral cat population

Medina Hospital offers scholarships for 2026

Medina swears in new police officer

Ohio Foothills tourism brand launches to market 10-county region

Hassinger sets Medina basketball record

Harrison Central rallies late to edge Magnolia 52-50

West Muskingum triumphs over Coshocton

River View wrestler sets new record

West, Watson advance in Elks Hoop Shoot

Audrianna’s Floral Designs blooms in Scio

Holmes County family commits to Uganda mission

Group aims to curb Newcomerstown’s feral cat population

Toby's Pack aims to reduce shelter surrenders

Hassinger sets Medina basketball record

Ohio Foothills tourism brand launches to market 10-county region

Holmes County JFS veterans retire after 31 years

Jim Tressel inspires at Danville Lions Club Raccoon Dinner

Anabaptist Identity Conference held in Millersburg

Birthplace of Cy Young listed for sale in southern Tuscarawas County

Agencies remind older Ohioans help is available with heating bills

Hartville bids farewell to Jeff Reale

Tuscarawas barber opens shop in longtime barbershop space

Rape charge reduced in plea deal in Harrison County case

Dover employees recognized for saving co-worker

Vitallo tabbed as new Waynedale football coach

Winter storm blankets Coshocton County

Thomakos to retire after 27 years on bench

Minerva School Board hears concerns

Wentworth replaces Wentworth at Indian Valley

You can tell a lot about a person by their willingness to help

Columnist marks 30 years of humor writing

Questions about charity ads and wintertime generosity

Stepping On program helps older adults reduce fall risk

Reflecting on a lifetime of records

What Medicare won’t pay for in 2026

How to turn down the volume on tinnitus

A look back at Holloway’s former business block

Lake High School hosts quarter auction

Coshocton County piano competition set for April

Montgomery Foundation seeks grant applications

Astronaut Terry Virts to Speak in Canton

Empower Youth team to hold hygiene drive

Sandy Creek Joint Fire District hosts multi-agency response class

Fredericktown FFA Attends Knox County Public Speaking CDE

Coshocton County Lenten Luncheons begin Feb. 18

Coshocton sophomores explore career center

Aultman College to hold Preview Day

Wayne County rally unites local churches

Troopers urge motorists to move over, slow down

Taggart family honored with Good of the Community award

MERIT court program helps individuals move past drug-related issues

Rotary hears update on Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry

Tuscarawas County Health Department to offer free online addiction-response training

Save & Serve Benefit Day raises $5,928 for Toward the Goal Ministries

Tuscarawas barber opens shop in longtime barbershop space

JB Tire and Auto celebrates grand opening in Minerva

DoverPhila Federal Credit Union returns $2.6 million to members

Urban Barnwood Furniture rebrands as Arista Wood

Did you get a text about your order? Be cautious

Ohio heating aid applications due May 31

Agencies remind older Ohioans help is available with heating bills