Miller promoted to vice president/branch manager
The Killbuck Savings Bank Company recently announced the promotion of Angela Miller to the position of vice president/branch manager of the Sugarcreek office. Miller has been employed with the bank for 14 years. As a Garaway graduate, she began her career while attending Baldwin Wallace College, where she earned a degree in Business Administration and Finance. She has been a loan officer at the...Old Smithville High School one OK away from place on historic register
The old Green Township/Smithville High School has moved one step closer to gaining a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. According to Samuel Sheller, Green Township Historic Preservation Society (GTHPS) president, the Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board endorsed the nomination of the building -- currently serving as Greene Middle School – at a meeting in June. The...
Excitement abounds as fairgrounds continues to take shape
Trees are coming down, a barn has been restored, ground is being moved and all of that adds up to a lot of excitement as Harvest Ridge, the new home of the Holmes County Fairgrounds, continues to take shape. As fundraising continues to move ahead, the Harvest Ridge committee remains hopeful that 2014 will see Holmes County hosting its annual county fair at the new fairground facilities. With...
Why men should care about violence against women
As a man, it is far too easy to recognize your own marriage, to think about how pleasant and loving your relationship with your wife is, and forget about the many women and children who are suffering from domestic abuse. However, domestic violence continues to escalate on a daily basis, and men are in a position to make a difference. The public is invited to join Every Womans House and the...
Jimmy Noriega receives prestigious Elliott Hayes Award
Jimmy A. Noriega, assistant professor of theater and dance at The College of Wooster, recently received the Elliott Hayes Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dramaturgy at the 2013 Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas (LMDA) Conference in Vancouver, Canada. Noriega was chosen for his work on the development and production of Elaine Romeros Mother of Exiles at Cornell...CSB expanding South Clay Banking Center
Eddie Steiner, president and chief executive officer of The Commercial & Savings Bank (CSB), recently announced plans for expansion at the banks 91 S. Clay St. Banking Center in Millersburg. The construction is scheduled to begin in July of this year. The expansion is designed to provide increased office space for retail services, improve customer privacy and further enhance CSBs...County gets $457,500 for water, sewer hookups at Harvest Ridge
The Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) has funded half of a utilities project for the fairgrounds at Harvest Ridge. A $457,500 OPWC grant for water and sewer utilities at the fairgrounds was accepted Monday, July 8 by the Holmes County Commissioners at their regular Monday business meeting. The grant will pay for half of an estimated $915,000 project that will connect water and sewer lines to...
Hiland legend Keith Troyer moves west to coach Knights
For Keith Troyer, the coaching bug never completely left.It just sat dormant for a few years as his kids grew up.Now that he feels he has more time to dedicate to the coaching ranks, he has decided to get back into the profession, and on Wednesday, July 17, became the 13th head basketball coach of the West Holmes Knights boys hoops program."I am super excited to get going," said Troyer. "I guess...
A dynasty in the making? Hiland Senior Little League team to seek fifth straight State title
Four straight years of Senior Little League State championships will do plenty to bolster your confidence. It will also set up some greater expectations when it comes to winning, and it also provides a great boost of confidence having been there and done that before. For the 2013 Hiland Senior League team of 15 and 16 year-olds, the goal this summer as the State tournament approaches July 20-25...