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Gravius returns to the U.S.

Gravius returns to the U.S.

Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew S. Gravius has returned to the U.S. after being deployed overseas at a forward operating base to serve in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Operation Enduring Freedom is the official name given to anti-terrorism military operations involving U.S. troops and allied coalition partners. Active duty and reserve component members from all branches of the...
Candlelight church walk returns to Millersburg

Candlelight church walk returns to Millersburg

The Millersburg Candlelight Church Walk will be held Friday, Dec. 14, 6-8 p.m. Tour six churches and enjoy music, decorations, historic information and light refreshments at each stop. Complete the evening by returning to Millersburg Mennonite Church at 8:15 for a time of special music. Maps are available at any of the participating churches in downtown Millersburg. The churches involved in the...
Majora Lane Center wins national quality award

Majora Lane Center wins national quality award

The American Health Care Association has awarded the Silver National Quality Award to Majora Lane Center in Millersburg. This award program recognizes quality long-term care providers across the country. Majora Lane is one of only four silver level award winners in Ohio, with just 52 facilities nationwide receiving the silver level award this year. Majora Lane Center earned the Silver National...
Dalton Holiday Festival announces Saturday events

Dalton Holiday Festival announces Saturday events

The Dalton Holidays Festival is packing the first weekend in December with some new events and twists on enjoyable favorites. Most notable is the addition in the musical entertainment schedule. A well-known men’s a cappella singing group, Sonnenberg Station, will be performing on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Dalton High School at 11 a.m. Although Sonnenberg Station is based out of the Kidron area, the...

Annual performance of Messiah by the Orrville Community Chorus scheduled for Dec. 2

The Orrville Community Chorus will present its 69th annual performance of Messiah by George Frideric Handel on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m., at Central Christian School in Kidron. Admission will be charged. Students through eighth grade will be admitted free. The chorus, directed by Laurel Labbe, has more than 100 members representing a six-county area. Soloists are Susan Wallin, soprano, Denise...
On the Run: Gearing up for the inaugural Berlin Amish Country Half Marathon and 5K

On the Run: Gearing up for the inaugural Berlin Amish Country Half Marathon and 5K

So far, there are 377 of them, both men and women, coming from 19 different states and Canada. They'll arrive from California, Florida, and New Hampshire. They'll trek from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Missouri. They'll travel from DC, Kentucky, Maine, New York, Virginia, and Rhode Island. And while they're certain to enjoy the beautiful rolling hills and peaceful scenery of Ohio's Amish...
Big heart beats big history as Knights run by Steubenville 35-7

Big heart beats big history as Knights run by Steubenville 35-7

 Steubenville Big Red has tradition.Steubenville Big Red has an aura.Steubenville Big Red has a presence statewide as a football powerhouse that oftentimes strikes fear into its opponents from their name alone.Steubenville Big Red has a chance to watch the Div. III Region 11 final game from the stands if they so choose.All of that tradition and fame could not overcome plain old-fashioned work...

Humrichouser reaches his goal with finish in state championships

Zach Humrichouser would have liked to have performed better. That said, exiting off the biggest stage Ohio has to offer isn’t a bad way to finish a strong career. “This is a kid that had a very big goal to get to the State meet and I’m really happy for him that he was able to accomplish that goal,” said Wooster cross country coach Doug Bennett after Humrichouser’s effort in the Division I...

11/13/12 Plans approved for eight pump, 7,100 square foot gas station in MIllersburg

SUMMARY: Restaurant/gas station/convenience store expected to create 25 new jobs Construction on a new, 7,100 square foot gas station and convenience store in Millersburg could be underway by late December. Millersburg Village administrator Nate Troyer informed Millersburg Village Council Monday Nov. 12 that plans submitted for a Bell Stores gas station by Campbell Oil were approved by the...

11/13/12 Holmes County Hospice endowment may be depleted in two years

SUMMARY: Hosoice and Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, Holmes health district seek solutions Hospice and Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County is seeking to strengthen its relationship with Holmes County to preserve a fund that helps local residents with end of life care. Standing at $404,121.90 as of Oct. 31, the Holmes County Health District’s Hospice endowment fund has about two...