Susie Lawson to serve on Ohio School Boards Association Committees
Susie Lawson, a member of the Tri-County Educational Service Center and Wayne County Schools Career Center, has been named to the following committees at the Ohio School Boards Association: • Audit Committee The Audit Committee oversees the annual financial statement audit of OSBA and its subsidiaries. The committee is charged with ensuring integrity and quality of accounting practices,...
Stitzlein represents Holmes County Education Foundation at summit
Darla Stitzlein, executive director of the Holmes County Education Foundation of Millersburg, attended the Ohio Economic-Education Summit to help build education and industry relationships, which enhance and add workforce development programming aligned with business needs today and tomorrow. The sixth annual Summit, conducted on Feb. 26 and 27 in downtown Columbus, focused on 10 industries...
Kingsway presents spring play
Kingsway Christian School proudly presents Pride and Prejudice, an adaptation of Jane Austin’s 1813 novel of mistaken first impressions and false assumptions. In this classic tale, the witty and independent Elizabeth Bennet (played by Katelyn Adams) faces off against the prideful and puzzling Mr. Darcy (portrayed by Isaac Brenneman). Elizabeth’s father (Brian Thompson) tries to keep peace in...
West Holmes FFA members compete at Buckeye Career Center
On Feb. 11, the West Holmes FFA sent members to compete at the District Job Interview contest at Buckeye Career Center. Four members participated in four divisions. In Division I, Jillian Gurley placed second, in Division II Shyann Kick placed first, in Division III Mandy Taylor placed first and in Division IV Audrey Ivers placed fifth. The divisions were age categories that the people are...
Singing spectacular brings music lovers together for Valentine's Day
What has 24 legs, a collection of brightly-colored ties and a killer set of pipes? If you guessed six well-dressed beagles at a yodeling contest, you’d be wrong. At least about the beagles. And the yodeling. Jeff Conn, co-owner of the Amish Country Theater in Walnut Creek, says the idea for their recent show came about after the overwhelming success of the venue’s Christmas in the Country, a...
Just drop in! New library book drops a win-win for both library and patrons
Its late Saturday afternoon and theres something nagging at you. There was that thing you were supposed to do, but what was it? And then, just before 5 oclock, you remember. That massive stack of library books! Theyre due today, and theres no chance youll get to the Central Library in Millersburg on time, since its on the other side of the county and the library closes in just...