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Montgomery Foundation seeks grant applications

Eligible nonprofits have until noon July 16 to apply for capital project funding in the August 2026 cycle

Bakersville pulling season opens for 75th year

The June 20 tractor pull and breakfast fundraiser will support the community park, cemetery association and playground equipment in Bakersville

Driver dies after crashing into Sharon Township home

Authorities say medical emergency may have caused vehicle to leave state Route 94, strike residence

Momentum mobile clinic parked outside with two people nearby and a wheelchair at the entrance.

Accessible restroom returns to Harrison events

Momentum Refresh will serve fairs and festivals in Cadiz, Jewett, Freeport and Scio in 2026 for people with disabilities and personal care needs

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Harrisville sewer hearing delayed to Sept. 9

In a separate case heard earlier in the day, Coda L. Boyd rejected a plea offer from the state for a second time

Leadership Holmes County graduates record class

Program recognizes 25 graduates and looks to build alumni engagement

Leesville council completes sinkhole repair

Mayor Mara Malterer said the West Green Street project came in under budget as council also backed cameras for recycling bin violations

Upcoming curbside storm debris cleanup

Mount Vernon’s Public Works Department will be picking up debris from June 22-26

Cleveland Clinic expanding services at Wadsworth outpatient center

Urgent care, therapy services and specialty orthopedic care among additions included in $5.4 million project

ODOT to host open house on interchange improvements

ODOT is proposing the project to improve safety, reduce congestion and increase direct travel within the interchange area and adjacent intersections

Ohio House advances river restoration resolution

The measure urges Congress to create a federal Ohio River Basin program affecting Carroll County and now heads to the Ohio Senate

Sports

Team Ohio ready for Border Battle XVI

Men’s and women’s teams feature locally grown softball talent

Crouch just misses shot at U.S. Open

Golfer finishes two shots out of qualifying for professional tournament

Freddies' Bouton wins gold in shot put at state track meet

Six other individuals, two relay teams also make podium

Lorson raises bar for Orrville with state high jump title

Sophomore clears 6-9 to win Division III gold and add to family legacy

Central Christian baseball makes deepest run in 27 years

Comets reach Division VII regional final under longtime coach Zach Kooker

Dr. Jack Maffett honored in 1996

From the 1996 FPS files, the retired Carrollton physician was surprised at a belated retirement dinner at Our Lady of Mercy Church Hall

Aging Graciously

The importance of curiosity and exposing children to the arts

Lee Elliott contrasts changing sports traditions with a call to expose children to music and the arts after a recent philharmonic concert

Letter From Sally

Coshocton writer recalls first jobs in print

A Write-On Writers Guild prompt led to a column about a short proofreader job and an early newspaper byline tied to a lifelong writing dream

Good News

Faith chooses trust over worry

Worry paralyzes; concern mobilizes

Pastor's Pen

Making disciples, not church attenders, is the church’s mission

A disciple is much more than someone who believes in Jesus

Better Days

Why I’m secretly watching videos on the internet

My latest interest is watching videos of cows getting their hooves trimmed

Look at the Past

A look back at Holloway’s schools and Main Street

Historic postcard captures Holloway’s Main Street and school

Weekly Blessing

The Word of God stands forever

Angela Chapman's poem emphasizes forgiveness, strength and a closer walk with God

Lifestyles

A grassy mound in a park with bare trees and open green lawn under a clear sky.

Program to discuss unique landscape of Ohio

Mount Vernon Library hosting 'Why Dig Ohio?' on June 17

A fossilized dinosaur skeleton displayed inside a glass museum case.

Sugarcreek library to host dinosaur program

The Carnegie Museum of Natural History will offer free 60-minute fossil sessions June 26 at the Sugarcreek Branch with registration required

Coshocton student named to Point Park dean's list

Gabriella Wesney earned spring 2026 honors at Point Park University by achieving at least a 3.5 GPA

Audience seated outdoors in front of a large blank screen in a wooded setting at dusk.

Mount Vernon releases free family movie night schedule

Bringing neighbors together with a free five-movie lineup

Healthcare worker holding a patient's hand.

Coshocton health district highlights ENT physician

Jeremy Rich of GMG ENT Coshocton says local residents can access ear, nose and throat care without traveling to neighboring cities

Belmont College to host June 18 job fair

Employers can meet GRIT Summer Program graduates from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the St. Clairsville campus

Community

Athlete in a blue jersey wearing a medal stands on a podium against a red-lit stage backdrop.

Friend wins national SkillsUSA gold

WCSCC and Northwestern graduate earns top honor in practical nursing

Fire in the Hills revival held in Walnut Creek

Weekend event included speakers, worship, prayer and baptisms

KCCC’s Keller earns silver at SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference

NLSC recognizes excellence in career and technical education

Minerva school plans 60th anniversary worship

The June 25 public event at First Christian Church will mark Minerva Area Christian School's 60 years and its fully operational high school this fall

People gathered on a street near brick buildings and sidewalks under a partly cloudy sky.

Medina church members build walls for Habitat home

More than 50 volunteers helped frame Habitat for Humanity of Medina County's next home

Close-up of American flag fabric showing white stars on blue with red and white stripes behind it.

Bill would update school funding shares

Rep. Kevin Miller said House Bill 479 could lower local construction costs for districts

Two people standing side by side in front of a blue Southern Local backdrop with repeated logos.

Southern Local appoints Mary Alice Sigler

The board named the former Southern Local administrator interim superintendent Tuesday before her three-year contract begins in August

Judge’s gavel on books next to scales of justice.

Indictments returned by Carroll grand jury

Arraignments for those indicted are scheduled for June 18 beginning at 8:30 a.m. before Carroll County Common Pleas Court Judge Michael V. Repella II

Five women standing together holding a large ceremonial check in front of a brick wall.

Adena Lions Club donates childhood cancer fundraiser proceeds

Proceeds from an April bake sale in Harrisville will help Harrison County families affected by childhood cancer

Mosquito spraying delayed in Goshen, Roswell

Tuscarawas County moved June 10 spraying to June 12 in Goshen Township and Roswell, while Fairfield Township remains on schedule for June 11

Business

Cadiz Business Association cancels Cow Patty Bingo, plans ticket drawing

The Cadiz Business Association canceled the June 13 fundraiser and will hold a drawing for already sold tickets

Baldridge highlights economic impact of Ohio wineries

State wine industry contributes billions while supporting tourism and agriculture

Breaking ground on a new housing development

The Flats at Liberty Crossing to include 240 one, two and three-bedroom units

Wayne County commissioners recognize The Wooster Brush Company

Manufacturer marks 175 years of innovation and local history

Knox County CVB unveils Common Thread mural and continues countywide America 250 efforts

Street banner program, event series part of celebration

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Montgomery Foundation seeks grant applications

Bakersville pulling season opens for 75th year

Driver dies after crashing into Sharon Township home

Accessible restroom returns to Harrison events

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Accessible restroom returns to Harrison events

Belmont College to host June 18 job fair

Harrisville sewer hearing delayed to Sept. 9

Cadiz Business Association cancels Cow Patty Bingo, plans ticket drawing

Adena steps project advances for state grant

Cadiz family planting event set June 20

Adena Lions Club donates childhood cancer fundraiser proceeds

Driver ed scholarships open in East Ohio

Hopedale Legion to host chicken dinner fundraiser

Harrison County plans America 250 celebration

Harrisville sewer hearing delayed to Sept. 9

Leadership Holmes County graduates record class

Leesville council completes sinkhole repair

Upcoming curbside storm debris cleanup

Cleveland Clinic expanding services at Wadsworth outpatient center

ODOT to host open house on interchange improvements

Ohio House advances river restoration resolution

Team Ohio ready for Border Battle XVI

Crouch just misses shot at U.S. Open

Freddies' Bouton wins gold in shot put at state track meet

Lorson raises bar for Orrville with state high jump title

Central Christian baseball makes deepest run in 27 years

Fire in the Hills revival held in Walnut Creek

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce honors businesses, organizations at annual banquet

Carrollton graduate retires after Denison career

The Inn at Honey Run, Homestead unveiling new-look Honeycombs

Malvern Historical Society hosts local historian Doug Angeloni

Genealogical Society recognized for 50 years of preserving county history

The Boys are back

Holmes County Guardianship Program honors the forgotten

Ernest Warther Museum celebrating 90 years of creativity

Coshocton home marks 102 years in family

Health department addresses cancer concerns near former Montville landfill

Toasted on the Square has opened in New Philadelphia

Windstorm knocks down trees, power lines in Mount Vernon

Cadiz Police chief facing heat for park incident

Kentucky State Police tip leads deputies to wanted pair in Carroll County

MWCD to offer new cottage sites at Atwood Lake

Tabitha Meeks to perform in Wooster

Breaking ground on a new housing development

Indictments returned by Carroll grand jury

Dutchman Hospitality Group plans new Walnut Creek headquarters

Dr. Jack Maffett honored in 1996

The importance of curiosity and exposing children to the arts

Coshocton writer recalls first jobs in print

Faith chooses trust over worry

Making disciples, not church attenders, is the church’s mission

Why I’m secretly watching videos on the internet

A look back at Holloway’s schools and Main Street

The Word of God stands forever

Program to discuss unique landscape of Ohio

Sugarcreek library to host dinosaur program

Coshocton student named to Point Park dean's list

Mount Vernon releases free family movie night schedule

Coshocton health district highlights ENT physician

Belmont College to host June 18 job fair

Friend wins national SkillsUSA gold

Fire in the Hills revival held in Walnut Creek

KCCC’s Keller earns silver at SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference

Minerva school plans 60th anniversary worship

Medina church members build walls for Habitat home

Bill would update school funding shares

Southern Local appoints Mary Alice Sigler

Indictments returned by Carroll grand jury

Adena Lions Club donates childhood cancer fundraiser proceeds

Mosquito spraying delayed in Goshen, Roswell

Cadiz Business Association cancels Cow Patty Bingo, plans ticket drawing

Baldridge highlights economic impact of Ohio wineries

Breaking ground on a new housing development

Wayne County commissioners recognize The Wooster Brush Company

Knox County CVB unveils Common Thread mural and continues countywide America 250 efforts

Amazon shoppers targeted by impostor scams

Still working at 65? Here’s how to handle Medicare

BBB warns residents about phone scams involving fake banks, back taxes