Rohskopf shines, Woods shocks, as pair advance to State
Coaches. Theres just no pleasing em. With five wrestlers heading into the District wrestling meet at Heath High School Feb. 22 and 23, West Holmes had one they felt for sure would move on in, Max Rohskopf. From there, they didnt have huge expectations, but there is always hope that someone has that lightning in a bottle experience and finds their way to State. Rohskopf did advance,...Fantasy and Fact Mix at Art Show
Summary: Whimsical and amazing art work produced by artists with developmental disabilities will be on display at the Enchanted Forest art show March 11-16 at the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts. Find out how you can add one of these creative pieces to your collection. People with developmental disabilities are great artists; its a fact that will be evident as the Tuscarawas County...Volunteers Thanked for Keeping History Alive
Time is the most precious thing one can give and when it helps your community sustain the economy and commemorate the past these contributions are priceless. See who Tuscarawas Countys award winning volunteers are for 2012 at several historical sites. Volunteers at three busy Tuscarawas County historical sites were honored for their part in keeping history and tourism alive. Our...Dover student helps others with fundraising efforts that ave spanned the years
Summary: Dover High School freshman Phillip Fischio is making a difference in the community by raising much-needed funds for the Rainbow Connection. Hes been doing it since third grade. Phillip Fischio is no stranger to volunteerism. As a young boy he joined his dad in placing wreaths on soldiers graves at Maple Grove Cemetery at Dover. Inspired by those around him it is no wonder the Dover...Home and garden ideas bloom at ECO-BIA annual show at New Towne Mall
Summary: The cure for cabin fever is at New Towne Mall at the East Central Ohio Building Industry Associations 18th Annual Spring Home and Garden Show which continues for a second weekend beginning March 7 and goes through March 10. The East Central Ohio Building Industry Association (ECO-BIA) along with members and other local businesses has put together The 18th Annual Spring Home and Garden...Creekside Gardens celebrates their 10th and final year in Strasburg
Celebrating Strasburgs 10th and Final Year is the theme at Creekside Gardens and Gifts as winter turns to spring in the region. Owner TJ Wilkins along with wife Tonya has decided to concentrate on their landscape business Bluegrass Inc. located in Jackson Township. The bittersweet decision to close the Strasburg location was not made lightly. We are not going out of business, said Wilkins...
Sprayer technology and calibration workshop
An important piece of equipment on many farms is the field sprayer. Get ready for the approaching crop season by attending the sprayer technology and calibration workshop scheduled for Thursday afternoon, March 7 at Maibach Tractor, 13701 Eby Rd., Creston. The workshop is sponsored by Wayne County Extension and Maibach Tractor and will run from 1-3 p.m. Erdal Ozkan, OSU Extension sprayer...
Pasture for profit grazing school
OSU Extension in Wayne and Holmes Counties announces a pasture for profit grazing school that will be held at the Mount Hope Livestock Auction on three consecutive Monday evenings; March 18, March 25, and April 1. Each evening will begin at 6:30 p.m. and conclude at 9:00 p.m. Support for the school is provided by Farm Credit Mid America of Holmes County, The Small Farm Institute, and the Ohio...
Generosity benefits area nursing and retirement home residents
Residents at three Holmes County nursing and retirement homes can relax a little more comfortably thanks to the thoughtfulness of a local furniture store. The staff at Homestead Furniture in Mt. Hope decided to clear some storage space by donating several pieces of high end upholstered furniture to Scenic Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center, Sycamore Run Nursing Home both near Millersburg and Walnut...