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Little Theatre seeks community vote for Variety Show beneficiary

The event typically raises between $1,000 and $3,000 each year

Buckeye Agricultural Museum hosts annual dinner

Wayne County museum highlights 2025 successes and plans for America 250 celebration.

Highland students solve mystery with theater

Elementary students engage in live performances of 'Squirrelock Holmes,' fostering creativity and learning

Holmes County Humane Society seeks cat lovers

Volunteers needed to care for cats at Fredericksburg facility, flexible schedules available.

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New Philadelphia Municipal Court reports 7,437 cases in 2025

Court officials pointed to ongoing challenges tied to substance abuse, mental health issues and homelessness

Carrollton Rotary hears update on 1884 county treasury theft

Commissioner Bob Wirkner presented a program on the unresolved theft of money from the Carroll County treasury dating to 1884

Harrison SWCD announces 2026 fish sale

The fish sale offers a variety of fish species and pond management supplies for local pond owners

Harrison SWCD announces 2026 tree seedling sale

Flowering and fruiting shrubs and small trees offered include white flowering dogwood and American plum

'Mother of Presidents': Ohio shaped early years of US

Eight men from Ohio have served as US president

Carrollton Village Council hears energy aggregation savings update

Since October, the program has saved residents about $31,000

Catholic author Stefanick to speak at Walsh's 2026 commencement

Commencement on May 2 features speaker Chris Stefanick and honors for local leaders

Sports

Challenger Baseball celebrates 17 years in Tuscarawas County

Challenger Baseball continues to build belonging

Millersburg golfer maintains 11-year streak

Brent Hofstetter defies winter weather to play golf every month at Fire Ridge Golf Course

Warriors and Wildcats fall at ICSO Tournament

Jackson Yoder's 21 points lead Flames to 59-34 victory, ending Warriors' season

Hopewell finishes fourth at State Special Olympics

Hopewell Indians fall to Hamilton County in bronze medal game at Ohio State University

Northeast Senate League seeks founding commissioner

The newly formed high school athletic conference serves student-athletes across Carroll, Stark and Tuscarawas counties

Memory is impacted by perception

Exploring the influence of music and mood on memory interpretation

Holmes SWCD

Spring events highlight Holmes County nature

Explore maple syrup production and woodland ecology with Holmes SWCD this March.

Aging Graciously

Opening ceremonies celebrate tradition, resilience and inspiration

I’m already waiting for the summer, new sports and new winners

What's Cooking

Sip your way to spring with smoothies

Explore blacksmithing classes and museum exhibits to embrace Ohio's unpredictable spring weather

Youth Leadership Spotlight

Coshocton County Youth Leadership students present

Students present impact of $100 challenge at Roscoe Village event

Looking Back

Anyone remember the old Carroll County jail?

A dedication program was set for Feb. 29, 1976 for Carroll County’s new security building, jail

Stories in a Snap

A lesson from the gumball philosopher

A local resident transforms discarded items into art, promoting a philosophy of gifting over debt.

Dear Old Dad

Generational guitar dreams in Highland

A father's old guitar inspires his son to pursue music, leading to a new Stratocaster and shared musical joy.

Lifestyles

Dennison Rotary to host community health blood screenings in April

Appointments will be available between 5:15 and 10:30 a.m.

Carrollton Concert Band set for OMEA District 8 adjudicated event

The CHS band, under the direction of Dave Dickerhoof, is scheduled to perform

YMCA to host third Pie in the Face fundraiser

The director whose jug collects the most money by the end of the fundraiser will receive a pie in the face

Wayne County Civil War Round Table to host John Burke program in Wooster

Presentation will explore the life of frontier figure Jim Smith including his capture, adoption and military service in early Ohio history.

Rev. Bramley to speak at Coshocton luncheon

Local churches host Lenten event with soups and pies on March 11

RV Teen Leadership hosts widow breakfast

Community members gather at RVHS for Valentine's Day event honoring lost loved ones

Community

'A Playground of Talent' opens March 15

Annual showcase at Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum features works from local schools, runs through April 19

ReviveWayne event set for March 7

Wayne County gathering aims to boost faith-sharing efforts at Fairlawn Church in Apple Creek.

East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference set for March 27

The one-day conference offers opportunities to learn, share and network with women involved in agriculture

Carrollton FFA brothers place third at ag power contest

The brothers competed against teams from across the district, using technical knowledge and teamwork to troubleshoot machinery

Foster Ministry House shifts food distribution

Mount Vernon ministry moves monthly distribution to fourth Saturday to better serve community needs

Carroll Fair Board now has 14 members

Various contracts were approved for the 2026 fair, which will be held July 21-26

Reeves Foundation awards $1.53M in grants

Local nonprofits that address community needs are encouraged to contact the foundation’s Dover office

Probation case from 2014 returns to Harrison County court

Stabile was one of three defendants in a robbery and kidnapping case in Jewett 12 years ago

Scouters elected for Arrowhead District, Muskingum Valley Council, Scouting America

Fredericktown's Stephanie Broerman named District Chair

Cleveland Clinic names new VP, chief medical officer at Union

She replaces Thomas Rogers, M.D., who was appointed vice president and chief medical officer at Medina Hospital

Business

Baker’s Belmont Cafe brings new life to longtime Amsterdam gathering spot

The couple had originally considered starting a food truck, but when the cafe became available, the opportunity felt right

Hartville Elevator boosts local grain buying

New facilities and initiatives aim to double local purchases in 2026, supporting area farmers and businesses

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.

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

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

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

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Little Theatre seeks community vote for Variety Show beneficiary

Buckeye Agricultural Museum hosts annual dinner

Highland students solve mystery with theater

Holmes County Humane Society seeks cat lovers

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Probation case from 2014 returns to Harrison County court

Bowerston Council accepts mayor’s resignation, creates new post

Edison schools offer incentives to boost bus driver staffing

Adena Council hears updates on bank building, trailhead project

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Cadiz considers police cadet program, judge’s son proposed as first hire

New Philadelphia Municipal Court reports 7,437 cases in 2025

Carrollton Rotary hears update on 1884 county treasury theft

Harrison SWCD announces 2026 fish sale

Harrison SWCD announces 2026 tree seedling sale

'Mother of Presidents': Ohio shaped early years of US

Carrollton Village Council hears energy aggregation savings update

Catholic author Stefanick to speak at Walsh's 2026 commencement

Challenger Baseball celebrates 17 years in Tuscarawas County

Millersburg golfer maintains 11-year streak

Warriors and Wildcats fall at ICSO Tournament

Hopewell finishes fourth at State Special Olympics

Northeast Senate League seeks founding commissioner

Challenger Baseball celebrates 17 years in Tuscarawas County

'Mother of Presidents': Ohio shaped early years of US

Holmes County Humane Society seeks cat lovers

Wayne County Dog Shelter hosts 10th annual Bow Wow Ball

Millersburg golfer maintains 11-year streak

Help the NWS by becoming a SKYWARN storm spotter

York Township opens new indoor pickleball courts

Danville's Bartok signs with Rio Grande

Compassion Delivered celebrates 10 years in Stark County

Hiner celebrates Lincoln’s virtues

35 convicted in Harrison County deer processing investigation

Bench trial set for Millersburg woman accused in Atwood Lake drowning

Harrison County Republican Party under investigation for missing funds

Coshocton crash injures two, driver cited

Wooster expands with 245-acre annexation

Baker’s Belmont Cafe brings new life to longtime Amsterdam gathering spot

Wayne County Sports Hall of Fame announces Class of 2026

Teen killed in Carroll County crash near Leesville

Auntie Anne's founders visit Millersburg

New community center breaks ground in Strasburg

Memory is impacted by perception

Spring events highlight Holmes County nature

Opening ceremonies celebrate tradition, resilience and inspiration

Sip your way to spring with smoothies

Coshocton County Youth Leadership students present

Anyone remember the old Carroll County jail?

A lesson from the gumball philosopher

Generational guitar dreams in Highland

Dennison Rotary to host community health blood screenings in April

Carrollton Concert Band set for OMEA District 8 adjudicated event

YMCA to host third Pie in the Face fundraiser

Wayne County Civil War Round Table to host John Burke program in Wooster

Rev. Bramley to speak at Coshocton luncheon

RV Teen Leadership hosts widow breakfast

'A Playground of Talent' opens March 15

ReviveWayne event set for March 7

East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference set for March 27

Carrollton FFA brothers place third at ag power contest

Foster Ministry House shifts food distribution

Carroll Fair Board now has 14 members

Reeves Foundation awards $1.53M in grants

Probation case from 2014 returns to Harrison County court

Scouters elected for Arrowhead District, Muskingum Valley Council, Scouting America

Cleveland Clinic names new VP, chief medical officer at Union

Baker’s Belmont Cafe brings new life to longtime Amsterdam gathering spot

Hartville Elevator boosts local grain buying

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

Pathways for Inclusion to offer services, support for families

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

Be careful if offered a free roof inspection

Retirees: 2025 IRS tax filing requirements

Reasons small business owners should separate their finances