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Congressman Space launches Phase 2 of RENEW Ohio: Fighting to RENEW Ohio Aggressive program to highlight local job creation on Main Street

Continuing his efforts to help Appalachian Ohio capitalize on emerging job producing industries, Congressman Zack Space recently formally kicked off Fight to RENEW Ohio, Phase 2 of his RENEW Ohio project. “There is absolutely nothing more important right now than getting our economy back on track and creating jobs on Main Street,” Space said. In a region faced with one of the most devastating...

Pain at the pump returning as gas prices head for $3 Car Care Council tips can help save money at pump

Consumers’ chronic pain at the pump is returning with gas prices 67 percent higher than a year ago and probably heading back toward $3 a gallon soon. While you can’t control the price of gas, you can control how much gas you burn by performing proper maintenance and how you drive. Performing simple and inexpensive maintenance can save as much as $1,200 per year in gas costs.The Car Care...

Juanita Crites obituary

Juanita Faye Crites, 77, of New Philadelphia, died Jan. 22, 2010, at Union Hospital, Dover. A daughter of the late Russell Dewey and Florence Irene Hobart, Juanita was born Jan. 24, 1932, in Goshen Township. She was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and for many years owned and operated Peg’s Beauty Shop, New Philadelphia. She enjoyed gardening and was very talented when it came to...

Robert Edgar obituary

Robert E. Edgar, 77, of Beach City, died Jan. 24, 2010, at Aultman Hospital, Canton, following a brief illness. A son of the late Fred H. and Frances I. Edgar, Bob was born June 23, 1932, in Unionvale, Harrison County. As a young man, he entered the U.S. Army, where he was stationed at Panama. Following his tour of duty, he began a career that spanned for more than 25 years with the former...

Phyllis Swartzbaugh obituary

Phyllis Jean Swartzbaugh, 83, of New Philadelphia, died Jan. 24, 2010, following a courageous 18-year battle with thyroid cancer.A daughter of the late Jacob Edward and Bessie Mae Storck, Phyllis was born August 20, 1926, in Fiat. A 1944 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, she went on to obtain her nursing degree from Akron General Hospital School of Nursing in 1948. For the next 60 years,...

Amanda Miller obituary

Amanda A. Miller, 82, of Millersburg, died Jan. 25, 2010, at Pomerene Hospital, Millersburg, following a brief illness. Born July 22, 1927, near Charm, Amanda was a daughter of the late Andrew J. and Martha Miller. She was a homemaker and a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Surviving are a sister-in-law, Mattie Miller of Sugarcreek. She was preceded in death by three brothers and five...

Blema Clotfelter obituary

Blema Miller Clotfelter, 86, of Midvale, died Jan. 24, 2010, at Schoenbrunn Healthcare, New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late Clarence and Bessie Virtue, Blema was born Jan. 4, 1924, in Midvale. She graduated from Midvale High School in 1943 and was a cheerleader for three of those years. She had a love for flowers, animals, and crocheting. Surviving are...

Raymond McCormick obituary

Raymond E. “Ace” McCormick, 58, of Newcomerstown, died Jan. 19, 2010, at Coshocton County Memorial Hospital. Raymond was born Nov. 28, 1951, in Salem Township, to the late Floyd W. and M. Lucile McCormick. He was a 1971 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and was employed with Casco Automotive Restorations, Roscoe Village, for the past couple of years. Prior to that, he was employed as a...

Marie Drumm obituary

Marie E. Drumm, 82, of Wooster, died Jan. 23, 2010, at Wooster Community Hospital. A daughter of the late Harold and Helen Everett, Marie was born Dec. 13, 1927, in Tuscarawas. She graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1945 and continued her education at Grant Hospital School of Nursing, graduating in 1949. She was formerly employed as a nurse at Twin City Hospital, Dennison, as well...

James Bernard obituary

James J. “Jim” Bernard, 85, of Uhrichsville, died Jan. 24, 2010. Born Feb. 15, 1924, Jim was a son of the late Charles Henry and Clara Rosena Bernard. A 1942 graduate of Freeport High School, he spent his younger years in Freeport, moving next to Tuscarawas, and finally to Uhrichsville in 1961. Along with his wife, he owned and operated Bernard’s Grocery Store, Uhrichsville, for many years. In...