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Reducing public assistance fraud: Fraud costs all of us

May Is Public Assistance Fraud Awareness Month in Ohio. Tuscarawas County Job and Family Services (TCJFS) is spreading the word that, “Fraud Costs All of Us,” through distribution of 2,500 bookmarks to local libraries, utilization of tray liners at local restaurants, various advertising media and its website at www.tcjfs.org . As described by TCJFS Director, Michelle Tope, public assistance...
Historic Dreamsville Association offers patriotic banners for sale

Historic Dreamsville Association offers patriotic banners for sale

The Historic Dreamsville Association of Dennison and Uhrichsville is selling new banners for downtown Dennison and Uhrichsville. The new red, white and blue banners will be posted along the tourism corridor, which includes Second and Center Streets in Dennison, and Water and Third Streets in Uhrichsville. The banners are expected to last two years and will include the name of the buyer within a...
PHOTO GALLERY: Hiland Track Meet vs Coshocton and Danville

PHOTO GALLERY: Hiland Track Meet vs Coshocton and Danville

Hiland had one of it's first track meets on their new track after an award ceremony and Darian Pacula's signing to Mount Vernon.
Nature's Food Market, Miss Gadgets join the Troyer's Country Market family

Nature's Food Market, Miss Gadgets join the Troyer's Country Market family

It was only a soft opening for the Nature's Food Market/Miss Gadgets team, but for the Troyer Country Market company, it marked a step toward creating a well-rounded community of stores that should enhance the publics' ability to find what they need in a single stop.On Thursday, May 8, Troyer's Country Market introduced its two newest members, Nature's and Miss Gadgets, as part of its company on...
Something about the beach glass that triggers a beach full of memories

Something about the beach glass that triggers a beach full of memories

All that glitters is not litter. This is especially true when it comes to what the ocean washes ashore. It’s constant and persistent. I mean, how can a person stop it? It’d be like telling the sky to quit raining. My wife loves the beach more than almost anything else and when she’s of a mind to get back, well, we’re there. I was coming off the last of a grueling stretch of midnight shifts...
Replace a raised bed garden with a traditional garden in hopes of increasing the crop

Replace a raised bed garden with a traditional garden in hopes of increasing the crop

Over the weekend, I removed raised beds that have served me well for more than seven years, four years longer than I thought the untreated wood frames would last. While they looked quaint, they left so much space in the garden unused. The paths between the beds quickly filled with weeds and it was a time consuming process to keep the unwanted plants under control. I tried every mulch from...

April Students of the Month

Celeste Strawser and Tommy Lane, both Loudonville High School students, were named Career Center Students of the Month for April. Strawser was named the junior Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Chris and Cindi Strawser and resides in Howard. She is in the Career Center’s graphic communications program. Lane was named the senior Student of the Month. He is the son of Virgil and Lisa...

ACWHCC 11th annual Cruise-In a success despite weather

Mother Nature showed favor to the Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center by turning off the rain coming from threatening skies just before the school's 11th annual Cruise-In Saturday, May 3, and holding its return until just after the awards ceremony. As a result, 85 cars ranging from early 20th century classics to modern muscle cars turned out for the fundraiser for the SkillsUSA Club...
Lehman's hosting Dutch Oven Gathering May 24

Lehman's hosting Dutch Oven Gathering May 24

Lehman's is hosting the annual Dutch Oven Gathering on May 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Not only can visitors watch cast-iron cooks create unique meals from Dutch ovens, they also get the chance to sample the final products. “We have had people from seven states and Canada participate in the gathering,” said Dutch Oven Gathering event director Matt Buser. “Each year brings new people to the...

Breaking free from the bonds of religion

Summary: Do you mix the old covenant of the law with the new covenant of grace? The two don’t mix. Read and see what this means. The other days the boys and I were at a local business, enjoying the free donuts they provided at their anniversary sale. A gentleman approached me, asking if I was Amber. After I confirmed that I was, he shared with me that he reads my articles and had gone through...