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Sellers enjoyed getting back to telling veterans' stories

Sellers enjoyed getting back to telling veterans' stories

Lucky Leaves

Lucky Leaves

Akron’s sauerkraut balls

Akron’s sauerkraut balls

Promises, promises

Promises, promises

Don't be afraid of change

Don't be afraid of change

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Austin reflects on a year of memorable Coshocton stories

Austin reflects on a year of memorable Coshocton stories

Bargain Hunter editions merge into countywide paper

Bargain Hunter editions merge into countywide paper

Community generosity shines across Wooster City Schools

Community generosity shines across Wooster City Schools

Jones enjoys helping people share their passions

Jones enjoys helping people share their passions

The Lord never leaves you at all

The Lord never leaves you at all

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The meaning of Christmas and the big do-over

The meaning of Christmas and the big do-over

Finding peace amid change at the holidays

Finding peace amid change at the holidays

A lonely house learns holiday cheer

A lonely house learns holiday cheer

Christmastime and the lingering magic of memories

Christmastime and the lingering magic of memories

Tips and tools for adapting to vision loss

Tips and tools for adapting to vision loss

The accidental glow up of a well-beyond middle-aged man

The accidental glow up of a well-beyond middle-aged man

As the Christmas carol asks, 'Do you see what I see?'

As the Christmas carol asks, 'Do you see what I see?'

Healthy habits to help fight winter blues

Healthy habits to help fight winter blues

Countians featured in unique nativity scene with Belgian figurines 10 years ago

Countians featured in unique nativity scene with Belgian figurines 10 years ago

Survey scam gets a holiday twist

Survey scam gets a holiday twist

Healthy holiday eating is an endurance event

Healthy holiday eating is an endurance event

Branching out

Branching out

Christmas thoughts and a sports wish list

Christmas thoughts and a sports wish list

Our Town Coshocton uses four-point approach to guide downtown revitalization

Our Town Coshocton uses four-point approach to guide downtown revitalization

Did you know references to agriculture appear in Christmas carols?

Did you know references to agriculture appear in Christmas carols?

Traditions worth savoring

Traditions worth savoring

Christ’s purpose at the center of Christmas message

Christ’s purpose at the center of Christmas message

In one holy night a precious gift was given

In one holy night a precious gift was given

Lew Reese and the rebirth of Scio Pottery

Lew Reese and the rebirth of Scio Pottery

Wise men offer a model of faithfulness and determination

Wise men offer a model of faithfulness and determination

Ohio weather – love it or leave it

Ohio weather – love it or leave it

When your kids stop being kids, but you never stop being their parent

When your kids stop being kids, but you never stop being their parent

Could all that affection be the anesthesia talking?

Could all that affection be the anesthesia talking?

Grandpa spins yarns. “Hard times” leave lasting impression

Grandpa spins yarns. “Hard times” leave lasting impression

And you thought I only invented Mikey burgers

And you thought I only invented Mikey burgers

Christmastime is here again

Christmastime is here again

The physiology of cold hands and the physics of silent nights

The physiology of cold hands and the physics of silent nights

A young couple’s repairs turn an unhappy place into a happy house

A young couple’s repairs turn an unhappy place into a happy house

How to prepare your digital life so loved ones aren’t locked out

How to prepare your digital life so loved ones aren’t locked out

A December 1944 letter home captures wartime life, love and longing

A December 1944 letter home captures wartime life, love and longing

Debunking holiday food myths and fears

Debunking holiday food myths and fears

Reflecting on life’s seasons and knowing when it’s time to move on to something new

Reflecting on life’s seasons and knowing when it’s time to move on to something new

Sugar Plums Reinvented

Sugar Plums Reinvented

Carrollton churches combine for 1995 Public Square nativity scene

Carrollton churches combine for 1995 Public Square nativity scene

Review biosecurity plans and train staff often

Review biosecurity plans and train staff often

Is that holiday app safe? Better check it twice

Is that holiday app safe? Better check it twice

Cull cows: An overlooked opportunity for beef producers

Cull cows: An overlooked opportunity for beef producers

Moment of truth

Moment of truth

Live life with no regrets: A reminder to choose your path and share your story

Live life with no regrets: A reminder to choose your path and share your story

Joy is more than a December celebration

Joy is more than a December celebration

Garden Gate closes 2025 with annual year-in-review quiz

Garden Gate closes 2025 with annual year-in-review quiz

A holiday tradition that never got off the ground

A holiday tradition that never got off the ground

Refocusing on the true message of Christmas

Refocusing on the true message of Christmas

It's an honor to serve the Lord

It's an honor to serve the Lord

How to locate an age-friendly doctor

How to locate an age-friendly doctor

Why celebrating small wins matters

Why celebrating small wins matters

Dance deserves the respect given to any sport

Dance deserves the respect given to any sport

Elf shelf failure may have cost him his stocking stuff

Elf shelf failure may have cost him his stocking stuff

Hopedale College led early coeducational teaching movement in eastern Ohio

Hopedale College led early coeducational teaching movement in eastern Ohio

Cheering anyway: A parent’s take on unconditional support

Cheering anyway: A parent’s take on unconditional support

What you need to know about charitable organizations

What you need to know about charitable organizations

Loomis records double-double; Hornets roll to 58-35 victory

Loomis records double-double; Hornets roll to 58-35 victory

Whoops. Gray lady down!

Whoops. Gray lady down!

20 trivia questions to challenge your baseball knowledge

20 trivia questions to challenge your baseball knowledge

Finding ‘prime comfort’ in holiday meals and local favorites

Finding ‘prime comfort’ in holiday meals and local favorites

A house wants to be loved, not rented

A house wants to be loved, not rented

Medina SPCA urges families to think carefully before gifting pets for Christmas

Medina SPCA urges families to think carefully before gifting pets for Christmas

Barbara A. Markeson

Enjoy it, Indiana — but don’t count out Ohio State

Enjoy it, Indiana — but don’t count out Ohio State

Holiday stress? Simple mindfulness tips to protect your mental wellness

Holiday stress? Simple mindfulness tips to protect your mental wellness

Chamber urges community to reflect on local blessings this season

Chamber urges community to reflect on local blessings this season

Advent season focuses on the promise of peace

Advent season focuses on the promise of peace

And you're not lost because ...

And you're not lost because ...

Reflecting on the promises of Christmas

Reflecting on the promises of Christmas

A foodie Christmas

A foodie Christmas

What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease?

What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease?

Shuffling leaves to keep things growing come spring

Shuffling leaves to keep things growing come spring

Take care of yourself so you can care for others

Take care of yourself so you can care for others

A family’s search for the right home

A family’s search for the right home

Epic holiday showdown looms between Kristin and her mischief-making cat

Epic holiday showdown looms between Kristin and her mischief-making cat

Tick, tick, tick and we’re not talking about clocks

Tick, tick, tick and we’re not talking about clocks

Taft drew large Cadiz crowd during 1908 campaign stop

Taft drew large Cadiz crowd during 1908 campaign stop

Canton Road widening completed a decade ago

Canton Road widening completed a decade ago

Decking the halls can be disastrous if not illegal

Decking the halls can be disastrous if not illegal

How to help special needs families enjoy holidays

How to help special needs families enjoy holidays

DeCastra's garden awarded

DeCastra's garden awarded

First snow, farm chores and a timely reminder: Mud costs cattle energy

First snow, farm chores and a timely reminder: Mud costs cattle energy

Holiday routines and diabetes: Stay steady, not perfect

Holiday routines and diabetes: Stay steady, not perfect

Traditional foods and cookies bring joy to the season

Traditional foods and cookies bring joy to the season

Beware of this package delivery scam

Beware of this package delivery scam

Stay ahead of respiratory virus season

Stay ahead of respiratory virus season

Medina County Health Dept.

Enjoy holiday festivities at the library

Enjoy holiday festivities at the library

Living a life shaped by thankfulness

Living a life shaped by thankfulness

Advent invites Christians to wait with hope between Christ’s first and second coming

Advent invites Christians to wait with hope between Christ’s first and second coming

Let my rest in you be enough

Let my rest in you be enough

The quiet resilience of a home in winter

The quiet resilience of a home in winter

Understanding Social Security spousal benefits

Understanding Social Security spousal benefits

When college became a commuter school ... by choice

When college became a commuter school ... by choice

Don't fall for the Secret Sister gift exchange

Don't fall for the Secret Sister gift exchange

Carrollton Garden Club continues decades-long tradition of decorating McCook House

Carrollton Garden Club continues decades-long tradition of decorating McCook House

CCYL class visits public service facilities

CCYL class visits public service facilities

What Thanksgiving means to three area athletes

What Thanksgiving means to three area athletes

Nutmeg in our veins: A Thanksgiving memory that lives on through one perfect dish

Nutmeg in our veins: A Thanksgiving memory that lives on through one perfect dish

Let’s take a look at the agriculture of Thanksgiving

Let’s take a look at the agriculture of Thanksgiving

Hold the gravy and pass the pipe wrench, it must be Thanksgiving

Hold the gravy and pass the pipe wrench, it must be Thanksgiving

Thankful for Entrepreneurs Who Help Medina Thrive

Thankful for Entrepreneurs Who Help Medina Thrive

Haul Out the Holly: Holidays stir memories, gratitude — and late-night family mysteries

Haul Out the Holly: Holidays stir memories, gratitude — and late-night family mysteries

Wooster schools roll out BusRight app to help families track student buses in real time

Wooster schools roll out BusRight app to help families track student buses in real time

Walking in faith means wearing your Gospel shoes

Walking in faith means wearing your Gospel shoes

Understanding the true meaning of the gospel

Understanding the true meaning of the gospel

There's always room for one more

There's always room for one more

Add a new twist to the holidays with a story or photo exchange

Add a new twist to the holidays with a story or photo exchange

Secondhand swimwear 'barely' a bargain

Secondhand swimwear 'barely' a bargain

Cadiz station served as a busy hub for passenger and freight traffic

Cadiz station served as a busy hub for passenger and freight traffic

Best online will makers for simple, low-cost estate planning

Best online will makers for simple, low-cost estate planning

Being thankful in an unthankful world

Being thankful in an unthankful world

Baking season begins: Banana bread, family recipes and a holiday fruitcake worth revisiting

Baking season begins: Banana bread, family recipes and a holiday fruitcake worth revisiting

On the Drifters, Deep Purple and the Griddle: A mall story

On the Drifters, Deep Purple and the Griddle: A mall story

Making peace with lost time and rising rudeness

Making peace with lost time and rising rudeness

Understanding food expiration dates can help reduce waste, save money

Understanding food expiration dates can help reduce waste, save money

Looking for this season’s hot toy? Beware of
scams

Looking for this season’s hot toy? Beware of scams

CHS general livestock FFA judging team held honors in 2015

CHS general livestock FFA judging team held honors in 2015

Battling the blemishes that plague our homes

Battling the blemishes that plague our homes

November brings career exploration, final Farmers’ Almanac edition and 2026 houseplant trends

November brings career exploration, final Farmers’ Almanac edition and 2026 houseplant trends

Fathers can build new traditions and stronger bonds during the holidays

Fathers can build new traditions and stronger bonds during the holidays

Library program explores what Christmas was like during World War II

Library program explores what Christmas was like during World War II

Kinkade starts new column series

Kinkade starts new column series

Avoid spiritual compromise and live by God’s Word

Avoid spiritual compromise and live by God’s Word

Since you believe in Jesus

Since you believe in Jesus

True thanksgiving means sharing our blessings with others

True thanksgiving means sharing our blessings with others

The Church Ladies: Remembering the women who kept faith — and fellowship — alive

The Church Ladies: Remembering the women who kept faith — and fellowship — alive

Took the hit, got up

Took the hit, got up

Miss War Bonds of Harrison County, 1942

Miss War Bonds of Harrison County, 1942

Don't be afraid to face the future

Don't be afraid to face the future

Crawling through the woods for fun, food and fellowship

Crawling through the woods for fun, food and fellowship

When the end is just the beginning, it's time for Poe

When the end is just the beginning, it's time for Poe