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Walk your way to better mental health and wellness

Walk your way to better mental health and wellness

The 10th annual Healthy Ohio Fitness Walk offered through the Ohio Department of Health is May 21. The effort began as a way to address the obesity epidemic by promoting increased daily physical activity. In addition to the obvious reasons for walking, Community Mental Healthcare (CMH) is encouraging the community to walk for another reason; maintaining good mental health. While promoting...
It's almost summer and Buehler's celebrates with a community party

It's almost summer and Buehler's celebrates with a community party

Buehler's Parkside in Dover is ready for summer and they are getting an early start Sunday, May 18 from 1-4 p.m. when they host the “Kick Off the Summer” parking lot party. The public is invited to attend the family friendly event. It will certainly sound like summer as Buehler's welcomes the Dover High School Steel Drum Band playing melodies that will remind you of the islands as well as...

5/15/14 Repairs to county office building's parking garage to top $60,000

SUMMARY: Upper level of garage has serious structural issues The Holmes County Commissioners approved a $60,471 contract to repair a parking garage that serves the county’s Clinton Street office building in Millersburg. The contract, with Berlin Contractors, Inc., was approved by commissioners Monday May 12 and will involve replacement of 10,800 square feet of concrete on the garage’s upper...

5/15/14 Honoring Holmes County's first responders

SUMMARY: National EMS week is May 18 - 24 A few minutes before the squad pulls up to the emergency department entrance, emergency medical service personnel call in an evaluation of their patient. As soon as the call is received, the emergency department (ED) staff at Pomerene Hospital begins to prepare a course of action. By that time, the EMS personnel have been following their own plan of...

5/15/14 Honoring Holmes County's first responders

SUMMARY: National EMS week is May 18 - 24 A few minutes before the squad pulls up to the emergency department entrance, emergency medical service personnel call in an evaluation of their patient. As soon as the call is received, the emergency department (ED) staff at Pomerene Hospital begins to prepare a course of action. By that time, the EMS personnel have been following their own plan of...
AARP Driver Safety class offered for older drivers

AARP Driver Safety class offered for older drivers

Seniors who want to brush up on their driving skills are invited to attend an AARP Driver Safety class at Union Hospital. The program will be Tuesday, May 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Union Hospital’s Rosenberry Conference room just off the hospital cafeteria. The class features a review of the rules of the road, coaching on defensive driving skills and advice on how to drive safely in...
Spring Lantern Tour brings a glow to Historic Schoenbrunn Village

Spring Lantern Tour brings a glow to Historic Schoenbrunn Village

A special night at Historic Schoenbrunn Village allows the public to see the village as they have not seen before. May 17 from 8-10 p.m., guests will be able to tour Schoenbrunn Village by candlelight as organizers present the Spring Lantern Tour. Each candle is hand dipped at Schoenbrunn Village and made from beeswax. Lanterns with these candles will light the way through the village and in...
‘Farmland’ debuts at New Phila’s Quaker Cinema

‘Farmland’ debuts at New Phila’s Quaker Cinema

What you don’t know about farming will shock you. “Farmland,” a new feature length documentary by Academy Award-winning filmmaker, James Moll makes its local debut at the Quaker Cinema May 18, 19 and 20. All shows begin at 7 p.m. “Farmland” offers viewers an intimate and firsthand glimpse into the lives of six young farmers and ranchers across the U.S. chronicling their...

Prairie Partners news report

Prairie Partners 4-H Club held its meeting April 27 at the Millersburg Elementary School playground. The meeting was called to order by vice president Stacy Nelson. Devotion was led by Matt Schlegel and the pledges to the flags were led by Cora Crilow. The minutes of the March 30 meeting and the treasurer’s Report were read and approved. There was no unfinished or old business to discuss...

Girls invited to try Scouting

Girls in kindergarten through third grade who want to keep busy this summer might want to try being a Girl Scout. The Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland is offering a seven-week troop experience “for girls who haven’t been in a troop or aren’t sure they’d like to be,” according to Emily Allen, Ohio’s Heartland community development manager. The troop will meet on the second and third...