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A musical extravaganza
Hiland HS Broadway Showcase and Beyond set for Nov. 9-10

A musical extravaganza Hiland HS Broadway Showcase and Beyond set for Nov. 9-10

Start spreading the news, because the annual Hiland High School Broadway Showcase just got kicked up a notch. It’s the third annual Hiland High School Broadway Showcase and Beyond, which will take place Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 9-10. The show will feature the regular lineup of Broadway tunes, but this year will add a splash of something more, thus the “and Beyond” was added to the...

11/5/13 Voters turn down health district levy, East Holmes schools sees two incumbents voted out

The Holmes County Health District faces an uncertain future after voters turned down a .75 mill levy, the East Holmes School Board will bid farewell to two long standing boardmembers and a municipal court judge held on to the bench for another term. As elections go in Holmes County, Nov. 5 was hardly business as usual. Incumbency does not appear to be the safe haven it has been over the last 10...

Grebes, loons, ducks, gulls and more are showing up across Ohio and Indiana

Grebes, loons, ducks, gulls and more are showing up across Ohio and Indiana Columnist Bruce Glick summarizes happenings in the local birding world. This week Bruce reports on some lake-watch activity. You can read more in the "Gone Birding" column. During the last week I've had the opportunity to join a Lake Michigan lake-watch as well as checking three local lakes/ponds on a daily basis. It...

main street annual meeting

Main Street Wooster capped its 26th annual meeting Tuesday night by honoring its long-time treasurer and a local business employee who has always helped behind the scenes. Meeting this year sat the City Square Steakhouse, the organization saw six-year board member and outgoing treasurer Carrie Moore be awarded the Chairman’s Award for her service above and beyond expectations. Executive Director...

main street annual meeting

Main Street Wooster capped its 26th annual meeting Tuesday night by honoring its long-time treasurer and a local business employee who has always helped behind the scenes. Meeting this year sat the City Square Steakhouse, the organization saw six-year board member and outgoing treasurer Carrie Moore be awarded the Chairman’s Award for her service above and beyond expectations. Executive Director...

ning veteran

Gil Ning admits it wasn’t easy being a Chinese-American kid growing up in the largely white city of Dayton. He got used to name calling. “I was discriminated against,” he said. “Bullied. Whatever you want to call it.” But when his country called, Ning volunteered for service in Vietnam. “I thought it was the right thing to do,” he said, although he never dreamed he’d end up in combat with...

smithville vets memorial

There’s a nice, sunny spot in Smithville’s village park where a group of citizens is hoping to construct a memorial to those who served in the Armed Forces. Plans for the proposed pentagon-shaped memorial with marble monuments to each branch of the service, are on display at Smithville Hardware. Now, committee members are ready to get on with the fundraising for the memorial, which they’d like...

11/14/13 Charges under review in school bomb threat

SUMMARY: Suspect is male 13-year-old seventh grade student The Holmes County Prosecuting Attorney’s office is reviewing charges against a West Holmes Middle School student who allegedly made a bomb threat Friday Nov. 1 at school. Prosecuting Attorney Steve Knowling said Tuesday Nov. 5 that a decision to bring charges against a 13-year-old boy should be made some time this week. The boy was...

11/14/13 Charges under review in school bomb threat

SUMMARY: Suspect is male 13-year-old seventh grade student The Holmes County Prosecuting Attorney’s office is reviewing charges against a West Holmes Middle School student who allegedly made a bomb threat Friday Nov. 1 at school. Prosecuting Attorney Steve Knowling said Tuesday Nov. 5 that a decision to bring charges against a 13-year-old boy should be made some time this week. The boy was...