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Former MVNU coach Flemming receives SCB Lifetime Achievement Award

Coach spent nearly 20 years leading MVNU's basketball program, athletic department

High water levels create road closures, concerns across Carroll County

Officials warn of flooded roads and urge drivers to avoid high water as lake levels rise

Memorial set for longtime Medina coach Keith Sooy

Track, softball and flag football teams open spring season strong

Midvale to recreate Paul Revere’s midnight ride

All residents are asked to display two candles in their windows to participate in the event

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Carroll County grand jury returns 5 indictments

Drugs, alcohol, sexual involvement comprise grand jury indictments

Harrison County commissioners approve contracts

Commissioners approved Contract 4-26 with the county Board of Health to fulfill requirements for tuberculosis testing for county residents

Lake Township trustees terminate probationary police officer

Action taken following executive session at April 3 special meeting

Immaculate Conception students celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Day

More than $600 was collected for Down Syndrome Awareness Day and donated to Tuscarawas County Special Olympics

Carrollton Rotary Club welcomes district governor

Weiss highlighted peace-building initiatives such as the installation of Peace Poles in community locations by several clubs, including Minerva

Kiehl brings lifetime of service to Carrollton village administrator role

New Carrollton village administrator settles into position after decades in public service

Nottingham Solar begins work in Harrison County

Work has quietly begun on a field in Nottingham Township for the Nottingham Solar project

Sports

Area track teams open season with strong early performances

Highland, Buckeye and Cloverleaf athletes post wins as season gets underway

Coshocton varsity girls track

Meet the seniors and underclassmen leading Coshocton's varsity girls track team this season

Coshocton varsity tennis

Seniors Jacie Aronhalt and Lucy Baylor lead the 2026 lineup

Coshocton varsity softball

Meet the players and coaches leading Coshocton's 2026 softball season

Coshocton varsity boys track

Meet the seniors, juniors, sophomores and freshmen leading Coshocton's varsity track this season

Seeing the big picture of Christian partnership

It is time to be like those Philippians who entered into a holy partnership with an apostle in prison who needed their prayers and material help

Weekly Blessing

It's resurrection day; we've been forgiven

Local columnist reflects on Christ’s resurrection and the promise of forgiveness

The Rail Trail Naturalist

Norway maple heads for the wood pile, leaves lessons

Columnist John C. Lorson reflects on the life and loss of a backyard tree after nearly 40 years

Looking Back

Carrollton school board voted to close Kilgore Elementary 20 years ago

Carroll County’s population climbed 778, from 20,857 in 1960 to 21,635

Savvy Senior

Understanding Ohio's intestacy laws

Learn how your assets are distributed without a will in Ohio

Life Lines

An appreciation of TV's most well-adjusted couple

Exploring the unique and enduring marriage of 'The Addams Family' in television's Golden Age

Drawing Laughter

Great books the cause of lifelong reading problem

Local columnist John C. Lorson inspires students with tales of rereading classics during Right to Read Week

OSU Extension Wayne Co.

Ohio farmers face tough planting decisions

Rising fertilizer costs and low commodity prices challenge local agriculture this spring

Lifestyles

Tuscarawas County YMCA joins national child safety campaign

Five Days of Action, a weeklong social media campaign running April 13-17 is designed to raise awareness and inspire action to protect children from abuse

Performing Arts Center to host ‘The Price Is Right Live’

This fall, the live stage version of the longtime television game show will travel across the country with a new show featuring a celebrity host

Hennis Care Centre announces reopening of Pat’s Porch

Named in honor of Patricia “Pat” Hennis, the space reflects her vision of delivering high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming environme

Lake band to host cow patty bingo fundraiser April 25

Event will support marching band trip with prizes, food and raffles

Tuscarawas County Health Department releases 2025 annual report

The annual report lists the top five causes of death and includes photos and statistics about department services and activities

Tri-County Help Center to host Chalk the Walk at Sally Buffalo Park

Organizers said the event aims to raise awareness, spark meaningful conversations and strengthen the community’s commitment

Community

Fredericktown FFA attends Ashland CDE Invitational

Middle school team finishes as runner-up in Wildlife Management

Coshocton pastors lead Good Friday service

Local clergy host reflective event at Coshocton Baptist Church, marking a community first

KCCC awarded $25,000 from the Gene Haas Foundation

Grant to help with scholarships, purchase of toolkits for class

East Knox FFA conducts annual awards banquet

Eight receive star awards for outstanding work

Organ concert helps emerging church leaders to attend conference

United Methodist Young People's Convocation Scholarship concert to be April 19

GOP opens Carrollton headquarters

The headquarters will be open through May 2

Harrison County commissioners recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Legal advocate Danielle Manbeck appeared before the Harrison County Board of Commissioners at its April 1 meeting

Harrison County court hears assault, sex-crime cases

Preston G. Smalley, 59, of Bowerston chose to go to trial

Coshocton fundraiser boosts E-Bike program

Warehouse Steak n’ Stein event raises funds for 4-H and The Peer Center initiative

National Public Health Week, “Ready. Set. Action.”

Commit to taking action during week of April 6-12

Business

Hartville Chocolate Factory celebrates 40 years with giant bunny giveaway

Anniversary raffle draws big crowd, with more festivities planned later this month

Buchwalter Greenhouse celebrates 100 years

Family-owned greenhouse in Wooster marks a century with events April 17-18

Levering elected secretary/treasurer of the Education Foundation of the Ohio Health Care Association

Country Court administrator brings leadership, commitment to new role

Coshocton native opens 740 Barber Co.

Camden Swigert launches new barbershop at 1517 Chestnut St., offering men's haircuts and community engagement

Jarrett opens new warehouse in Wooster

The 408,000-square-foot facility boosts Jarrett's logistics network and sustainability efforts in Wayne County

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Former MVNU coach Flemming receives SCB Lifetime Achievement Award

High water levels create road closures, concerns across Carroll County

Memorial set for longtime Medina coach Keith Sooy

Midvale to recreate Paul Revere’s midnight ride

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Seeing the big picture of Christian partnership

Tri-County Help Center to host Chalk the Walk at Sally Buffalo Park

Harrison County commissioners recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Harrison Central softball team earns win, falls in JV thriller

Harrison Central competes at Valley of Thunder Tournament

Performing Arts Center to host ‘The Price Is Right Live’

Harrison County commissioners approve contracts

Nottingham Solar begins work in Harrison County

Harrison County court hears assault, sex-crime cases

Harrison Central girls track optimistic now and for future

Carroll County grand jury returns 5 indictments

Harrison County commissioners approve contracts

Lake Township trustees terminate probationary police officer

Immaculate Conception students celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Day

Carrollton Rotary Club welcomes district governor

Kiehl brings lifetime of service to Carrollton village administrator role

Nottingham Solar begins work in Harrison County

Area track teams open season with strong early performances

Coshocton varsity girls track

Coshocton varsity tennis

Coshocton varsity softball

Coshocton varsity boys track

Medina native designs brand for Cleveland’s new pro soccer team

Mount Vernon youth's Operation Bunny still hopping, helping

Law enforcement, volunteers team up to serve families at pop-up pantry in Carrollton

Lady of a million hugs set to retire from Killbuck

An ardent anti-slavery man

A foundation of faith: Medina's early religious history

Walnut Creek class uses puppy power to beat the winter blues

HCA brings art to life in Holmes County for DD Awareness Month

West Holmes Middle School robotics students built way to state from ground up

Holmes County judge’s mock trial provides valued insight for Rush Run students

Dover officer resigns after internal investigation

Ex-mayor pleads guilty to theft, improper compensation charges in Uhrichsville

Decker dies after hourslong manhunt in Harrison County

Penso’s Pizza marks 90 years in Tuscarawas County with recipe for consistency

New nursing contract tops discussion for Holmes County Sheriff’s Office

Dover announces 2026 athletic Hall of Fame class

Jarrett opens new warehouse in Wooster

Justice comes to town: Supreme Court to visit Carroll County

Lake Township trustees terminate probationary police officer

Cadiz council approves resolutions at March meeting

Seeing the big picture of Christian partnership

It's resurrection day; we've been forgiven

Norway maple heads for the wood pile, leaves lessons

Carrollton school board voted to close Kilgore Elementary 20 years ago

Understanding Ohio's intestacy laws

An appreciation of TV's most well-adjusted couple

Great books the cause of lifelong reading problem

Ohio farmers face tough planting decisions

Tuscarawas County YMCA joins national child safety campaign

Performing Arts Center to host ‘The Price Is Right Live’

Hennis Care Centre announces reopening of Pat’s Porch

Lake band to host cow patty bingo fundraiser April 25

Tuscarawas County Health Department releases 2025 annual report

Tri-County Help Center to host Chalk the Walk at Sally Buffalo Park

Fredericktown FFA attends Ashland CDE Invitational

Coshocton pastors lead Good Friday service

KCCC awarded $25,000 from the Gene Haas Foundation

East Knox FFA conducts annual awards banquet

Organ concert helps emerging church leaders to attend conference

GOP opens Carrollton headquarters

Harrison County commissioners recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Harrison County court hears assault, sex-crime cases

Coshocton fundraiser boosts E-Bike program

National Public Health Week, “Ready. Set. Action.”

Hartville Chocolate Factory celebrates 40 years with giant bunny giveaway

Buchwalter Greenhouse celebrates 100 years

Levering elected secretary/treasurer of the Education Foundation of the Ohio Health Care Association

Coshocton native opens 740 Barber Co.

Jarrett opens new warehouse in Wooster

Ohioans warned of email phishing scams

Helping seniors downsize and transition from the home

Ohio DMV warns of new text scam