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Chips ahoy! Killbuck student learns a greasy lesson at science fair

Omara Olney, a Killbuck fifth-grader, enjoys snacking on potato chips. After her recent experiment for the annual science fair, she’s a tad more leery about what she’ll be dining on. Olney was one of dozens of Killbuck fifth-grade students and West Holmes Middle School science club members who participated in the annual science fair. Olney decided to test four different brands of potato chips...

Biggs named to fall semester dean’s list at The College of Wooster

Casey Biggs, a graduate of West Holmes High School, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at The College of Wooster. Biggs, a junior psychology major from Millersburg, achieved a grade point average of 3.65 or above.

Gundy to speak at Featured Author Series program March 9

Dr. Jeff Gundy, professor of English at Bluffton University and widely published poet, will speak at The University of Akron Wayne College’s spring Featured Author Series program, at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 9. Gundy’s program for the evening is titled Out of This World? Writing Poems in Peculiar Times. Gundy is the author of several volumes of poetry. He is also author of Walker in the Fog: On...

The Holmes County Republican Party has endorsed Rob Portman for U.S. Senate

“I’m pleased to have received the endorsement of the Holmes County Republican Party,” Rob Portman said. “While Holmes County is weathering the economic storm better than most of Ohio’s counties, too many of our working families aren’t able to make ends meet and too many small business owners are struggling to meet payroll. We can no longer afford the status quo that threatens to bankrupt...

Space announces Air Force Academy nominee from Holmes County

Acknowledging both a strong academic background as well as a courageous desire to serve her country in uniform, U.S. Rep. Zack Space (OH-18) recently announced that Laura Miller, of Millersburg, has been nominated for appointment to the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. “Laura represents the best our region has to offer, and I commend her for using her talents to serve our...

Holmes County Republican Party announces primary endorsements, board of elections appointment

The Holmes County Republican Executive Committee voted Feb. 13 to endorse the following candidates for the May 4 Republican primary: Rob Portman, U.S. Senate; John Kasich, governor; Mary Taylor, lieutenant governor; Mike DeWine, attorney general; Jon Husted, secretary of state; Josh Mandel, treasurer of state; Bob Gibbs, U.S. House of Representatives (18th District); Maureen O’Connor, Chief...

First county endorsement in race for Congress goes to Gibbs

Republican State Senator Bob Gibbs has won the endorsement of the Holmes County Republican Party in his bid to unseat Zack Space in Ohio’s 18th Congressional District. Holmes is the first county party to endorse in the race. “I am very pleased that Holmes County has once again recognized Bob’s experience in state government and his enthusiasm in representing Holmes County’s interests in...

Maryellen O’Shaughnessy announces candidacy for Secretary of State

Joined by family and supporters at a press conference at Ohio Democratic Party headquarters, the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas clerk, Maryellen O’Shaughnessy, announced her candidacy for Secretary of State. She was introduced by Gov. Ted Strickland. “We need a Secretary of State who is strong, dedicated, experienced, compassionate, hard-working, courageous, and innovative,” said...

Civil Court, week of 02/07/10

Children’s Hospital Medical Center, 1 Perkins Square, Akron, against Brian Raynor, 1855 W. Jackson, Holmesville, and Melissa Raynor, 8515 W. Jackson, Holmesville, $1,081.75. Pomerene Hospital, 981 Wooster Rd., Millersburg, against Ronald E. Parsons Jr., 1817 SR 83, Unit 359, Millersburg, $2,684.49. Rozuk Radiology, Inc., P.O. Box 769, 1109 Eastern Ave., Ashland, against Nathaniel J. and Tammy...

Small Claims Court, week of 02/07/10

Rent-A-Center Financial Services, 955 S. Washington, Millersburg, against Jeffery Robinson, 325 Harrison Rd., Shreve, $592.80. Rent-A-Center Financial Services, 955 S. Washington, Millersburg, against Patricia Stanton, 44928 CR 19, Coshocton, $67.15. Rent-A-Center Financial Services, 955 S. Washington, Millersburg, against Leonard Perez, 531 Spink St., Wooster, $314.51. Rent-A-Center Financial...