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Beacon Hill Community School updates and entertains parents

Beacon Hill Community School updates and entertains parents

Beacon Hill Community School had its annual parents’ banquet Thursday, March 20. The school, although it doesn’t have a physical address of its own, has been using the Lighthouse of Hope building at the Pier in Dundee for the last three years. The parents’ banquet is a way for principal Brad Herman to communicate with parents and students alike, as well as showcase some of the many things...
Local talent shines at cancer research fundraiser

Local talent shines at cancer research fundraiser

The toughest job in Tuscarawas County Friday, March 21, was judge at the 5th annual Tuscarawas County’s Got Talent Show at Newcomerstown Middle School. The judges had their work cut out for them after a variety of entertaining acts featuring vocal performances, hip-hop dancers, impressive presentations on the piano, cello, and saxophone, and even a rendition of John 3:15 spoken in four...

A circuitous detour without being an inconvenience

Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about how the winter weather diverted him to his grandchildren. Bruce Stambaugh writes about nature, weather, hobbies and people, often using personal experiences. Much to their dismay, he also writes about his family. He uses humor and pathos when he can’t think of anything else to include. For April 7, 2014 This winter’s wicked weather altered many a well-laid...

3/28/14 Former Pomerene safety office to lead health district accreditation effort

SUMMARY: Part-time position is "a step ahead" in accreditation process, health commissioner says A former safety officer at Pomerene Hospital will lead health district efforts in attaining state accreditation. The Holmes County Board of Health Friday March 21 approved the hire of Cynthia Norris to the position of accreditation coordinator. Norris’ contract is for $27/hour, not to exceed...
Community walking program encourages physical fitness and fun

Community walking program encourages physical fitness and fun

“Step into Spring,” the first in a series of community walks coordinated by the Union Hospital Community Walking Program, Healthy Tusc and the New Philadelphia Business and Community Association is April 5 from 10 a.m. to noon at J.I.M.’s Place, located at 228 West High Avenue, in New Philadelphia. “We welcome the community to join us for this family event in a walk to wellness through...

Run for Home seeks volunteers

The seventh annual Union Hospital Run for Home is April 13 and race organizers are recruiting volunteers. “We need about 200 volunteers April 12 and 13 to help with everything from the health and fitness expo to helping race participants out on the course,” said Terri Miller, volunteer coordinator said. “Many people and civic organizations help us year after year but we’re always looking for...

Sue Ann Freetage-Stephens

Sue Ann Freetage-Stephens, 65, of New Philadelphia died Friday, March 28, 2014 in Schoenbrunn Health Care Center in New Philadelphia following a battle with cancer. A daughter of Helen E. (Bridges) Freetage of Barnhill and the late Merle Francis Freetage, Sue was born in West Lafayette Oct. 10, 1948. She attended school at Midvale and devoted her life to lovingly care for her two sons and...

Vada M. Parrish

Vada M. Parrish, 75, of Uhrichsville passed away at Trinity Hospital Twin City in Dennison Saturday, March 29, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Born August 17, 1938 in Cadiz, she was a daughter of the late Virgil L. and Agnes B. (Thompson) Lillie. June 4, 1955 Vada married Ronald E. “Snuffy” Parrish, beginning a loving marriage that spans 59 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother...

Kathryn Jane Lautenschleger

Kathryn Jane Lautenschleger, 86, of Baltic died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home in Walnut Creek following a brief illness. She was born Nov. 17, 1927 in Coshocton County to the late Floyd and Esta (Goss) Lautenschleger. She was retired from Baltic Rubber and Plastics and was a member of the Zion United Church of Christ in Baltic. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, embroidery,...

BB orrvilla

OrrVilla Retirement Community invites the public to join them on Good Friday, April 18, at 3:00 p.m. for a special drama. “Jesus… Remember Me,” depicts a scene from Luke 23:26-43, and a conversation between the two thieves who were hanged on crosses on either side of Jesus. Retired local pastors Bob and Enid Schloneger will be accompanied by vocalist Paul Miller and Amy Glick on violin...