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Speed signs appear effective in Scio

The small signs appear to be doing the job of keeping motorists’ speed down

Our Town Coshocton earns 2026 designation

Main Street America recognized the downtown revitalization group as an affiliate program after a performance review with Heritage Ohio

Blood pressure monitors available at Wayne County Public Library

American Heart Association provides 25 devices for Wayne County cardholders to borrow

Historic stone building with a clock tower and an American flag flying above it.

Wayne County court seeks more guardians ad litem

County needs qualified individuals to help in child custody cases

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Fredericktown Area Historical Society unveils new home

Museum relocates to home built by one of village's early businessmen

Highland names 2026 Highland Pride Award recipients

Kristine Nerlich and Koula Makris honored for service to students, staff and families

Medina City Schools offers community chance to drive a bus

“Drive the Hive” event June 6 will introduce residents to careers in student transportation

Centerburg Elementary School celebrated for literacy achievement

CES receives 2026 Read Live School of the Year award

Knox Area Development Foundation announces hiring of Leaning as Economic Development Coordinator

Knox County native to start new position on June 1

Creative Roots at Arch Park Community Garden

Back to Nature series kicks off May 21

Conotton Valley board rescinds appointment, names new member

Nathan Pounds, who was present at the May 5 meeting, was appointed as the district’s fifth member

Sports

Harrison Central to host youth skills camp

Camp instruction will focus on shooting, finishing, ball handling, passing and footwork

Alyssa Miller earns Outstanding Senior Athlete Award

Miller becomes the 13th women’s basketball player to earn the honor

Herren matches state softball home run record

Centerburg senior belts 23rd of season in 12-1 tournament victory over Pleasant

Fredericktown softball finishes regular season on high note

Freddies sweep Northmor in close games

Offense leads Centerburg baseball to pair of victories

Trojans score early to beat Loudonville, late to beat Freddies

The silent warning: Understanding prediabetes

A Savvy Senior column explains risk factors, screening guidelines and steps that can help prevent type 2 diabetes

Life Lines

The curious case of the indoor television antenna

Memories of childhood television give way to reflections on how much has changed

Drawing Laughter

Heavenly tickles deliver annual reminders

Small signs offer lasting reminders that loved ones are never far away

Your OSU Extension Edge

Youth cooking program planned in Millersburg

Kids in the Kitchen will offer hands-on cooking activities June 10-12 and June 16-18

Cooking with Karl

Cheers to Farmers Markets

Local flavors, favorite vendors and a signature cocktail

Stories in a Snap

A wish I regret

Long night in ER becomes reminder of the value of human care

A United Way

Mental health support starts locally

Wayne and Holmes county organizations offer treatment, crisis response, peer support and resources for residents

The View From Here

They’re Coming to Take Me Away

One small voting mishap, but a bigger realization

Lifestyles

Two rabbits lying close together in green grass.

Library to host award-winning wildlife author, photographer

David FitzSimmons to present Curious Critters program May 27

Library staff member with a mug and toys in front of bookshelves.

Library system launches summer reading program

Each library location will feature a kickoff party for all ages with a Bookmobile visit, activities and food

Group of people standing in front of tractors and farm equipment outdoors.

Carrollton FFA continues tractor tradition

Students participate in annual Drive Your Tractor to School Day

Speaker at podium addresses seated faculty on a graduation stage with a blue backdrop.

MVNU celebrates 66th commencement, awards 565 diplomas

University also awards honorary doctorates; recognizes faculty and staff

Two young women wearing tiaras and sashes stand together indoors in front of a wooden wall.

Carroll County dairy princesses promote local industry

Kamryn George crowned princess, London Frase named runner-up

A group of volunteers stands outdoors near trees and stone walls with bags and cleanup tools.

Scouts come together for community service project

Youths clean up stone garden at Faith Lutheran Church

Community

Two people seated at a round table in a large hall, facing each other in conversation.

An international goal, but first a thank-you

Wilhelm is Centerburg's nominee for scholarship award

Two clergy members stand behind two decorated cakes on a blue table indoors.

St. Jacob’s sends Pastor Angel Jackson on sabbatical

Former pastor Herb Garnes named pastor emeritus during May 10 service

Children on a soccer field with cones, balls, and training equipment near a goal and scoreboard.

Cops and Kids event brings smiles

Students with developmental disabilities connect with law enforcement at Norwayne High School

Group of people holding large letters and a 'Live life in red' sign in front of a branded backdrop.

JVS FCCLA students place at state competition

Six students in the early childhood education program attended the event at the Columbus Expo Center after ranking in the top 10 during the regional contest

A low church building with a white cross, an empty parking lot, and trees under a blue sky.

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church welcomes new pastor

Pastor Sam Handschke to begin ministry in June

Several workers in reflective vests and helmets stand near a Carroll County, Ohio hazardous utility trailer outdoors.

County emergency drill tests response plans across Carroll County

EMA Director Tom Cottis and Deputy Director Dustin Lucas updated commissioners on the county’s full-scale Local Emergency Planning Committee exercise

Outdoor grassy site with black containers, a blue utility vehicle, and a wooded hill in the background.

Adena officials discuss dumpster misuse

Residents who pay for trash service are upset when others use the dumpsters without paying

Two people sit beside a wooden table in a room with large windows, chairs, and a radiator.

Wymer pleads guilty in Jewett animal abuse case

Wymer faces up to 18 months and 90 days in jail and $4,250 in fines

Top-down view of assorted fruits and vegetables arranged on a gray surface.

TOPS Nashville members discuss emotional regulation

Lana Rush presents program on breaking negative emotional cycles

Carrollton event to offer confidential STI testing

Services will include a variety of screenings and immediate treatment options or referrals

Business

Crossbridge Marketing refocuses business services

Company transitions Orrville Printing and Troyer Signs while emphasizing software, websites and digital marketing

Sterling Farm Equipment marks 75 years

Wayne County commissioners recognize company’s agricultural roots and local impact

Hummel names Berry to risk management role

Former deputy fire marshal will help clients reduce claims and prevent losses

Columbia Gas hosts Coshocton art showcase

Students and seniors unveiled artwork May 13 that will remain on display at the utility’s Coshocton facility

Knox County Chamber of Commerce announces McCartney as new executive director

Gambier resident brings 15 years of leadership experience to chamber

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Speed signs appear effective in Scio

Our Town Coshocton earns 2026 designation

Blood pressure monitors available at Wayne County Public Library

Wayne County court seeks more guardians ad litem

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Speed signs appear effective in Scio

JVS FCCLA students place at state competition

JVS student earns silver medal at state SkillsUSA competition

JVS electrical trades students sign with IBEW Local 246

Harrison Central to host youth skills camp

Conotton Valley board rescinds appointment, names new member

Wymer pleads guilty in Jewett animal abuse case

Adena officials discuss dumpster misuse

Freeport man discovers massive beehive while turkey hunting

SAR chapter to dedicate marker for Revolutionary War patriot

Fredericktown Area Historical Society unveils new home

Highland names 2026 Highland Pride Award recipients

Medina City Schools offers community chance to drive a bus

Centerburg Elementary School celebrated for literacy achievement

Knox Area Development Foundation announces hiring of Leaning as Economic Development Coordinator

Creative Roots at Arch Park Community Garden

Conotton Valley board rescinds appointment, names new member

Harrison Central to host youth skills camp

Alyssa Miller earns Outstanding Senior Athlete Award

Herren matches state softball home run record

Fredericktown softball finishes regular season on high note

Offense leads Centerburg baseball to pair of victories

An international goal, but first a thank-you

Sterling Farm Equipment marks 75 years

Scout project adds shelter at Barnes Preserve

Carrollton police partner with local family to raise awareness

Holmes County GRIT expands for summer

H15 in Millersburg remains faithful 10 years into the dream

Pomerene celebrates 2026 DAISY Award winner Renee Conkle

Tuscarawas County Sports Hall of Fame to induct Class of 2026

Pregnancy, parenting center opens in Carrollton

YMCA opens Holmes County child care

Report details repeated violations at Dennison Disposal injection wells

Freeport man discovers massive beehive while turkey hunting

Carroll Grand Jury returns indictments

Savage wins Ohio Mid-Amateur golf tournament

Tuscarawas County Sports Hall of Fame to induct Class of 2026

Carrollton approves zoning change, school property replat

Wymer pleads guilty in Jewett animal abuse case

New Philadelphia officials hear airport hangar proposal

Train excursion planned for Newark Strawberry Festival

Wayne County court seeks more guardians ad litem

The silent warning: Understanding prediabetes

The curious case of the indoor television antenna

Heavenly tickles deliver annual reminders

Youth cooking program planned in Millersburg

Cheers to Farmers Markets

A wish I regret

Mental health support starts locally

They’re Coming to Take Me Away

Library to host award-winning wildlife author, photographer

Library system launches summer reading program

Carrollton FFA continues tractor tradition

MVNU celebrates 66th commencement, awards 565 diplomas

Carroll County dairy princesses promote local industry

Scouts come together for community service project

An international goal, but first a thank-you

St. Jacob’s sends Pastor Angel Jackson on sabbatical

Cops and Kids event brings smiles

JVS FCCLA students place at state competition

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church welcomes new pastor

County emergency drill tests response plans across Carroll County

Adena officials discuss dumpster misuse

Wymer pleads guilty in Jewett animal abuse case

TOPS Nashville members discuss emotional regulation

Carrollton event to offer confidential STI testing

Crossbridge Marketing refocuses business services

Sterling Farm Equipment marks 75 years

Hummel names Berry to risk management role

Columbia Gas hosts Coshocton art showcase

Knox County Chamber of Commerce announces McCartney as new executive director

Scam websites targeting travelers booking airline tickets

How to prepare to be an executor of an estate

BBB warns of e-signature email scams