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Airport runway project will include GIS survey

A runway construction project underway at the Holmes County Airport will be amended to include data collection for an aviation-related geographic information system that is currently under development by the Federal Aviation Administration. Brian Crosier, airport engineer for Stantec Consulting Services, informed the Holmes County Airport Authority Monday, April 7 that the Federal Aviation...

Park District youth track registration

The Holmes County Park District is currently accepting registrations for the youth track program. The league is open to children ages 4-12 or leaving grade 6. Registration costs $20. The deadline for registration is May 7. For any registrations after May 7, a $5 late fee will be added. The first practice will be Monday, May 5 at 6 p.m. at West Holmes High School track. The second practice will...

4/15/14 Grand jury hands down rape charges against Doylestown man in 18 count indictment

SUMMARY: Man faces up to 10 life sentences A Doylestown man is facing up to 10 life sentences after the Holmes County grand jury handed down an 18 count indictment on charges that he raped a young girl over an 11 year period. Mitchell L. Vaughn, 64, is charged in Holmes County Common Pleas Court with nine counts of rape, five counts of gross sexual imposition and three counts of felonious...

Spring really is here - migrant birds are showing up every day

Spring really is here - migrant birds are showing up every day Columnist Bruce Glick summarizes happenings in the local birding world. This week Bruce writes about April birding. Read more about it in the "Gone Birding" column. I sometimes think of April as the lull between the waterfowl push of March and the songbird bonanza of May. However, there are a lot of fun birding options in April...

4/16/14 CDBG, CHIP funds to come in lower in 2014

SUMMARY: Dollars aimed at assisting low income persons, communities Fewer federal dollars in programs such as the Community Development Block Grant and Community Housing Impact and Preservation program mean fewer dollars for cash-strapped municipalities and low income households in Holmes County. The Community Housing Impact and Preservation program (CHIP) provides funds for home rehabilitation...

What's On TV Tonight?

Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey. That is a question that can sometimes make my day even brighter. I know that sounds lame, and I am sorry if you are losing respect for me at this point. But the honest truth (as if there could be...

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FROMONLINE | 2014-04-16

Sticks and stones; mud and moans Column Summary Picking up sticks and replacing driveway gravel is not fun, but it sure helps the mood if the sky is blue and the sun shines bright. Just as I worked up the gumption to start picking up sticks in the yard at my shop, I awaken to a snow covered landscape. My energy for the gathering of Mother Nature’s natural discards completely disappeared. No...

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