Intentional Fatherhood Father recalls lessons beyond the classroom Coshocton County columnist Earl Grogro reflects on how his father's everyday guidance shaped his life and teaching career
Looking Back Brothers took part in Carrollton’s 1996 Memorial Day services Brothers Bert and Joe McIntire placed a wreath at the Veterans Memorial at Westview Cemetery
Look at the Past Carrie’s Restaurant remembered in Holloway The restaurant was located in what was called the Underworld in Holloway, near the B&O operations
The Garden Gate Hoe no! Avoiding garden pitfalls Simple tips to help your garden grow and your harvest thrive
OSU Extension Wayne Co. Remembering the meaning of Memorial Day Holiday gatherings can include time to honor fallen U.S. service members
Cooking with Karl Fire Up the Grill: Summer Starts Now Memorial Day cookouts bring family, friends and the flavors of summer together
Your OSU Extension Edge May brings busy farm season in Holmes County Local farms and gardens shift into high gear amid changing weather
The View From Here Yard work is not my favorite Spring planting brings weeds, memories and more trips to the mulch store
Better Business Bureau Memorial Day scams target military members BBB offers tips to avoid fraudulent loans, discounts and other schemes
Holmes SWCD Grazing management improves soil health Holmes SWCD encourages producers to manage grazing based on forage and soil conditions
Look at the Past Holloway School building remembered The superintendent and one additional teacher made up the high school staff
Let's Talk History Coshocton library sets summer reading kickoff The countywide event is scheduled for May 26 as the library marks its 2026 program and reflects on nearly a century of local summer reading history
Letter From Sally Grandmother reflects on siblings’ quiet support Column recalls a church performance and later moments that showed family bonds through a sister’s distress and a brother’s care
Stories in a Snap He Still Sends Emails From Heaven Reflecting on loss, technology and the emails we still send
Weekly Blessing He's our king and our savior Angela Chapman's poem reflects on salvation, prayer and the love of God
Live on Purpose Forbearance calls us to break the cycle A story of forgiveness shows the power of patience, mercy and refusing revenge
Savvy Senior 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
A United Way Mental health support starts locally Wayne and Holmes county organizations offer treatment, crisis response, peer support and resources for residents
Public Health Matters Coshocton Health District promotes mental health awareness During May the agency urged residents to seek support, practice self-care and use 988 during a mental health crisis
Better Days Tick season brings painful lesson in Lyme disease awareness Only about half of ticks carry disease, but wouldn’t you know it, I hit the jackpot
Weekly Blessing A mother's heart Angela Chapman's poem reflects on the lasting bond between mothers and children
Kitchen Table Nutrition Back roads, snacks and springtime views Traveling through New York inspires simple pleasures on the road
Savvy Senior How to prepare to be an executor of an estate Learn the responsibilities and steps to manage a loved one's estate effectively
Life Lines Just in time for Mother's Day, a story that might surprise you Columnist Mike Dewey reflects on history, family and defiance
Drawing Laughter The gift of the never-ending bedtime story Columnist John Lorson finds new audience in his grandchildren
The View From Here Collectible or not? Letting go of a lifetime of 'stuff' proves harder than expected
Library Highlights Coshocton Library sets Summer Reading Program The all-ages program runs May 27 to July 23, with a kickoff event May 26 and prizes for children, teens and adults
Your OSU Extension Edge Weaning season brings challenges for cattle producers OSU Extension educator reflects on methods, stress and herd management
The Garden Gate Spring flavors: rhubarb, ramps and asparagus A seasonal look at three spring favorites and how to grow and enjoy them
Eldercare Wisdom Local columnist reflects on widowhood In a personal column, the writer shares the loss of her husband after years of health issues and urges readers to cherish time with loved ones
Coshocton County Chamber of Commerce Coshocton County celebrates growth and new businesses April sees growth and community events including ribbon cuttings and educational sessions
Stories in a Snap When our favorite place vanished – then returned A simple café visit turns into something neither of us can explain
Weekly Blessing You've touched his garment folds Angela Chapman's poem reflects on faith, struggle and resilience
Live on Purpose Finding happiness and joy in everyday life Columnist Kyle Snyder explores meaning, faith and purpose
Pastor's Pen Fight the good fight of faith In some areas of our culture, we have allowed compromise and evil to dictate how we spiritually and morally live
Savvy Senior Understanding the Social Security breakeven age Understanding the breakeven age can guide your retirement planning in Ohio
Life Lines Reflections on aging from the bowling lanes A season ends with perspective on time, memory and growing older
Drawing Laughter Earth Day encounter offers a tenuous truce An unwelcome backyard foe becomes an unlikely charmer
Letter to the Editor Coshocton Clean-up Day inspires community Residents urged to reduce litter and food waste for a cleaner county
Cooking with Karl ¡Cinco de Enchiritos! Classic Taco Bell favorite inspires homemade throwback recipe
Stories in a Snap Walter: the story of an elegant man Simple encounter sparks reminder to notice those around us
OSU Extension Wayne Co. Take control of your subscription spending Tips to identify and cut unused monthly charges
Your OSU Extension Edge Ohio tick populations on the rise New species and disease risks concern livestock owners
What's Cooking Recreate restaurant favorites at home Discover recipes for beloved dishes from Joe's Crab Shack, Carrabba's and Jason's Deli to enjoy in your own kitchen this May
Let's Talk History Ancient fiber arts explored at Coshocton Library Discover the history of fiber arts at a library event May 13 in Coshocton County
Youth Leadership Spotlight Coshocton youth explore adversity challenges Class of 2026 participates in retreat at M Event Center, learning through adversity simulations
Letter to the Editor Conesville data center raises concerns for reader Frank debates economic impact and environmental costs of new facility
Letter From Sally Local historian to present frontier story Glenn Kinkade to share tale of 1764 Coshocton rescue at Prairie Chapel Methodist Church May 11
Pregnancy Center of Coshocton Coshocton center expands support for mothers PCC will launch ultrasounds to aid local families this May
Letter to the Editor New Philadelphia school levy vote addresses urgent issues Resident outlines concerns ahead of school levy vote
Our Town Coshocton Coshocton summer events boost local businesses Downtown Coshocton hosts clean-up efforts, shop local programs and concerts from May to September
Good News There is a battle raging on the inside of every follower of Jesus There is help from above and in His Word
Weekly Blessing He is my victory story Angela Chapman's poem reflects on faith, trust and God’s steady presence in hardship
Kitchen Table Nutrition Dining alone can affect health, connection Strategies can help improve meals and reduce isolation
Savvy Senior Low-cost smartphone plans for budget-minded seniors Explore budget-friendly options for seniors in Ohio seeking low-cost smartphone plans with reliable service.
Life Lines In the production of life, we all have a role to play A ninth grade play, a missed team and a different kind of spotlight
Drawing Laughter A weekend scatter: Planes, cars, trucks and a trailer full of trees Two road trips, one family and a whole lot of miles covered
Your OSU Extension Edge Decluttering can boost mental health Simple steps can improve focus, mood and well-being
Cooking with Karl A lesson in flavor: the 'ribeye in the sky' Karl shares simple technique for preparing rich Moulard duck with cherry-fig sauce
The View From Here Making plans A humorous look at getting “affairs in order” and the plans we’d rather be making instead
The Garden Gate Rethinking the dandelion: from weed to vital pollinator partner Tribute to Kim Flottum highlights the ecological value of a misunderstood plant
The Generals' Report Arts festival showcases talent across Wooster schools Teachers also recognized for curriculum development work
OSU Extension Wayne County Lady beetle survey training planned in Wayne County Residents invited to join statewide research effort
Holmes SWCD Understanding soil is key before starting projects Mapping and testing provide insight for farming, building and more
Stories in a Snap A conversation, a candle and a full-circle moment Aaron reflects on interview with Rainn Wilson and a return to his roots
Eldercare Wisdom Preserving family history for future generations Explore ways to document and share your legacy in Ohio communities
Off the Top of My Head Football GMs are everywhere this time of year Ways local football enthusiasts voice opinions on team picks ahead of the NFL Draft
Letter to the Editor Beware of leaders who believe their own rhetoric Millersburg resident Vince Kaster draws on military experience to critique political leadership
Guest Columnist MFN drug pricing risks undermining American healthcare Rural hospitals, patients would be first to feel the pain
Letter to the Editor River View levy renewal sparks taxpayer debate Warsaw residents question continuous levy proposal to save election costs
OSU AG Extension Talk Spring soil testing tips for Coshocton County Learn how to prepare your garden with soil tests this April in Ohio
Weekly Blessing Jesus is in it A faith-filled reflection on trusting God’s guidance through life’s uncertain path
The Rail Trail Naturalist Silent danger: Cooper’s hawk stalks both forest and feeder A spring ride offers a close-up look at nature’s predator in action
Letter to the Editor Support Dover Public Library levy renewal The Dover Public Library does so much for the community and now they are asking us to do our part to ensure they continue to thrive
Looking Back Field of Dreams baseball diamond dedicated in 1996 Ceremonial first pitches highlighted the April 20 dedication of the new Field of Dreams
Savvy Senior Where to get help with Medicare decisions Seniors can access free guidance to simplify Medicare choices before turning 65
Life Lines From the Earth to the moon: failure to communicate Why Artemis II left one lifelong space fan feeling underwhelmed
Drawing Laughter Sylvia saddles up for next adventure: driving with mice A father’s advice and a daughter’s lesson in the New Mexico desert
Cooking with Karl A heroic remake (bun-free edition) Northeast Ohio's iconic sandwich gets a keto-friendly twist with burger cups
The View From Here They’re back! Spring brings feathered visitors – and a few headaches – to the front porch
Stories in a Snap The Taco Bell envelope that showed up this week Aaron receives hot sauce tribute, reflecting on community ties
Letter to the Editor Support Dover library levy renewal The library is truly a community resource and gathering place
Letter to the Editor Chuck Ellis seeks Coshocton commissioner role Pearl Valley Cheese leader emphasizes business and agriculture experience in campaign
Eldercare Wisdom Remembering my grandfather's wisdom and legacy Merce reflects on family stories and heritage
Pastor's Pen Still pondering the meaning of Easter From the very beginning in the Garden, God developed more than just a relationship with people.
Letter to the Editor Political donations stir controversy thoughts with reader Gallagher discusses high-profile donors and potential influence on Ohio politics
Letter to the Editor Ross endorses Beth Lear for Ohio Senate Coshocton County Republicans urged to support Lear in 2026 primary for District 19
Good News Living in a culture of estrangement Why are so many cutting off communication with aging parents and choosing to become strangers?
Look at the Past Beech Point School students pictured in Athens Township circa 1903 The school was located on Route 9 about 2 miles east of New Athens
Better Days From the moon to misplaced mail, travel still amazes NASA’s use of mythical names for their spacecrafts to the moon is meaningful
Letter to the Editor Support for new school facilities is support for the community As conditions decline, we risk losing both longtime and prospective families to other districts
Letter to the Editor WWJD still asks a timely question For the president of the United States to behave in such a reckless and profane manner is beyond reprehensible
Weekly Blessing Your soul was bought at the cross Angela Chapman shares a spiritual poem exploring themes of divine protection and eternal salvation
Kitchen Table Nutrition Meal timing may matter more than names New approach encourages balanced eating throughout the day
Savvy Senior What causes dizziness and how to fix it Common causes and treatments for dizziness in seniors in Ohio
Life Lines Reflecting on tears through music and memories A personal journey from classic songs to a beloved pet
Drawing Laughter Maniacal mutt bends the minds of bushy tails Local dog Frankie and owner Kristin face off over squirrel remains
