Rape charges filed against Doylestown man
A lengthy investigation by the Holmes County Sheriffs office has resulted in the arrest of a Doylestown man March 19 on rape charges. Mitchell L. Vaughn, 64, is charged in Holmes County Municipal Court with one count of rape, one count of felonious sexual penetration and one count of gross sexual imposition. The charges stem from a period beginning in 1991 through 1996. Vaughn is being held...Turning 65 this year? Learn Medicare basics
Are you one of the nearly 150,000 Ohioans who will celebrate their 65th birthdays this year? If so, you will become eligible for Medicare and will likely have questions about your health care benefits. You will face a dizzying array of choices: Which prescription drug plan is right for you? Should you choose traditional Medicare coverage or a Medicare Advantage plan? Do you need a Medicare...The waffle iron can make more than waffles, including mischief
Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about alternative uses for a waffle iron. 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 cant think of anything else to include. For March 31, 2014 When I came across an article about the many uses for a waffle iron, I had...American Cancer Society seeking teams for Relay For Life of Holmes County
The American Cancer Society is seeking teams for the Relay For Life of Holmes County. An informational meeting will take place March 25 at the Comfort Inn to share with community members the importance of Relay For Life and its impact on the fight against cancer.Relay For Life is the American Cancer Society’s national signature, overnight fundraising activity. Teams of eight to 15 members...
'End-game Endsley' sends Bucks soaring past All-Stars in thrilling fashion
Chalk up No. 17 for the Bucks.No, not the Ohio State Buckeyes (Bucks), who bowed out of the NCAA men's basketball tournament with a one-point loss to Dayton Thursday, March 20, but the Holmes County Bucks.On the same evening Ohio State fell, the Holmes County All-Stars had put together a late run to pull even with the Holmes County Bucks at 71 points apiece at their annual season-ending...Tuscarawas Countys Got Talent
Summary: It was still cold outside but the hottest place to be in Tuscarawas County on March 21 was the Newcomerstown Middle School at this popular talent show which raises money to fight breast cancer. The toughest job in Tuscarawas County on Friday March 21was that of judge at the 5th annual Tuscarawas Countys Got Talent Show held at Newcomerstown Middle School. The judges had their...
Ticks are part of outdoor life, so be sure to check
Most of us have found at least one in our lifetime, whether already burrowed into our skin or waiting for just the right moment to attach for a fresh meal. Ticks are an unwelcome parasite that can be hard to remove and can sometimes carry disease. According to Gary Graham, Ph.D., OSU state specialist in natural resources, Holmes County residents have not seen an abundance of ticks yet this year...
Weather may hinder maple syrup production this year
As you drive along the many country roads in the Holmes County area, you may notice taps and a variety of buckets or bags hanging from the sides of trees. Its a sure sign that maple syrup production has begun. According to Gary Graham, Ph.D., OSU state specialist in natural resources, maple production is just like farming. You have to go by the averages. If you compare last year to this...