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As restaurant openings continue, Mariola keeps his home base in Wooster

As restaurant openings continue, Mariola keeps his home base in Wooster

It’s 30 minutes until opening time at Wooster’s City Square Steakhouse. The staff meets briefly to go over menu changes and additions and reviews the success of the previous weekend. As the meeting breaks up, another young man joins the group. He is soft-spoken, casually dressed. If you didn’t know better, you’d think he was just there to start his shift. But to those who know the...
Chamber honors Levi and Lillis Troyer for a lifetime of commitment to community

Chamber honors Levi and Lillis Troyer for a lifetime of commitment to community

Two young people in love, with high aspirations and no idea where to start life together. That was the plight of Levi and Lillis Troyer, the 2013 Holmes County Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award winners. The couple turned ideas into success, and along the way were able to bless many, as their endeavors continue today to be a huge part of Holmes County’s success. Early on, they had...
The rubber continues to meet the road thanks to 60 years of service by Millersburg Tire

The rubber continues to meet the road thanks to 60 years of service by Millersburg Tire

Through the fire, through the flood, through the good times and bad, Millersburg Tire has stood the test of time as it continues to serve the people of Holmes County and even those well beyond its borders. In its 60-year history, there has been one thing the Schmucker family company had never accomplished, that is, until this past fall. On Nov. 14, 2013 owner Brad Schmucker and the entire...
Area Mennonite pastors to connect the dots between breakfast and Mongolia Feb. 15

Area Mennonite pastors to connect the dots between breakfast and Mongolia Feb. 15

A number of local pastors will unite Feb. 15, and if the allure of an exotic world doesn’t tempt you, the savory scent is sure to grab your attention. The Mongolia Mission Partnership invites the public to its annual Pastor’s Cook fundraiser breakfast Saturday, Feb. 15. The breakfast, featuring sausage gravy and biscuits, homemade cinnamon rolls, fresh fruit, coffee and juice, will take place...
Family Life Counseling dedicates Millersburg office

Family Life Counseling dedicates Millersburg office

Family Life Counseling and Psychiatric Services celebrated the opening of their Millersburg office with an open house Friday, Jan. 31 with a ribbon cutting by Millersburg Mayor Jeff Huebner and guests. Family Life Counseling is an extension of services for Dr. Steve Burggraf who has served Richland County families for more than a decade.

Hewitt guest speaker at Holmes County Christian Women’s Club meeting

Kevin Hewitt, executive director of the Christian Children’s Home of Ohio, gave the women of the Holmes County Christian Women’s Club some insight into his background and how he became executive director of the home. Hewitt began his presentation by explaining a little about his life as a child, graduating from Tuslaw High School, and what a huge impact his grandparents had on him. He added,...

Voice of Democracy Winners, others honored at New Philadelphia VFW

Summary: The Carl C. Stoller Post #1445 of the VFW in New Philadelphia presented their annual awards for the Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy and awards to others who serve our community on Feb 6. And the winners are… Three seniors at Tuscarawas Central Catholic took the top awards in the Voice of Democracy contest at the Carl C. Stoller Post #1445 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in...

2/10/14 Sheriff to purchase new K9 unit

SUMMARY: Current K9 is showing his age; will continue to work in drug enforcement The Holmes County Commissioners will assist the sheriff’s office in acquiring a new K9 unit. Commissioners Monday Feb. 10 pledged to pay half the cost of a new police dog and training for its handler. According to Sheriff Tim Zimmerly, the dog and training will come in at around $14,000. Zimmerly said he should...

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Students Charity Hargrove and Eric Tuuk, members of the African-American Association on campus, at the Egypt and Africa exhibit, part of the International Festival at The University of Akron Wayne College.