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Vegetable production and weed control guides now available

  • January 21, 2010
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The 2010 Ohio Vegetable Production and Ohio and Indiana Weed Control Guides are now available at the OSU Extension office, 10 S. Clay, Suite 102, Millersburg. The Ohio Vegetable Production Guide provides horticultural production information for all major Ohio vegetable crops. Recommendations are included for disease, insect, and weed control. In addition, information on soil management, testing...

Amish Door presents My Name is Ruth dinner theater

  • January 21, 2010
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The Amish Door Village opens their 2010 entertainment season with the romantic comedy My Name is Ruth, performed Jan. 29 and 30 and March 25, 26, and 27. Special weekday matinees will be performed Jan. 29 and March 26. Based on the Old Testament story of Ruth, the play is set in the early 1950s with a young Minnesota widow traveling to the big city for a fresh start. When Ruth and her aging...

Free tickets available for Ohio Power Show

  • January 21, 2010
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Free tickets for the 40th annual Ohio Power Show at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fair in Columbus to be held Jan. 29, 30, and 31 are available from the OSU Extension office, 10 S. Clay, Suite 102, Millersburg. The annual show features agriculture, construction, and outdoor power equipment as well as numerous exhibits, educational seminars, cooking demonstrations, and a kiddie tractor pull. Call...

Yoder Lumber honors employees at annual banquet

  • January 21, 2010
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Yoder Lumber Company recently held its bi-annual banquet in honor of the dedicated commitment of its employees. Approximately 300 employees and guests enjoyed the fellowship and great food at the Carlisle Village Inn in Walnut Creek. Recent retirees Crist U. Miller, Enos M. Miller, and Dan S. Yoder were presented with beautifully crafted hardwood clocks in honor of their years of dedicated...

Health district receives odd benefit from H1N1 work

  • January 21, 2010
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Is it possible that H1N1 can actually have a benefit for Holmes County? That is the case, although it has nothing to do with health, and everything to do with finance. While it would seem that the health district would be adding time to create all of the extra H1N1 influenza clinics conducted over the past several months, which would seemingly add cost to pay employees, what has happened instead,...

Emerald ash borer quarantine: what this means to you

  • January 21, 2010
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On Jan. 14, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) moved to place Holmes County under quarantine for emerald ash borer (EAB), a dangerous exotic insect that attacks native ash trees. The goal of this quarantine is to help slow the spread of the ash tree-killing insect to uninfested parts of the state. Under this quarantine, it is against the law to move ash trees, parts of an ash tree and all...

Atwood Lodge to close Oct. 1 after 45 years of operation

  • January 21, 2010
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The 104-room lodge at Atwood Lake Resort and Conference Center will close Oct. 1. The board of directors of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) announced Jan. 15 that financial losses suffered over the past several years, coupled with projected losses in future years have forced this action. In the interim, the district will secure a broker and seek to sell the facility, according...

Tuition assistance available for laid-off workers

  • January 21, 2010
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The Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission continues to offer assistance to laid-off workers wanting to return to college, trade school or adult education classes. To qualify, a documented job loss resulting from a lay-off must have occurred in the household since Jan. 1, 2008. The person must still be unemployed or underemployed. Underemployment is determined by previous income from where...

OBITUARY

  • January 21, 2010
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John Ullman John C. Ullman, 47, of rural Perrysville, died Jan, 9, 2010, at Samaritan Hospital, Ashland, following a sudden illness. John was born Jan. 13, 1962, in Loudonville, and had lived in the Loudonville-Perrysville area all his life. He was a 1980 graduate of Loudonville High School and served six years in the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He was a former employee of the Headstrom Corporation,...

Millersburg Police Report, 01/17/10

  • January 21, 2010
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Alarm activation reported at an E. Jackson residence. Motorists assisted with vehicle lockouts at a Rustic Dr. residence, and at a S. Washington residence. Disturbance reported at a S. Washington business.