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Holiday programs galore at Orrville Public Library

Summary: The Orrville Public Library is offering three special holiday programs this year, Polar Express, Gingerbread House and Reindeer Games. Main Article: The Orrville Public Library is celebrating the holidays this year with three programs for area children. First up is The Polar Express which is making a return trip this year. The meeting room in the lower level of the library will be...

Orrville Library goes to homebound readers

Summary: For those readers who have difficulty getting to the library but would still like to check out books, the Homebound Services at Orrville Public Library can bring the library to the readers. Main Article: The Orrville Public Library has been taking the library to those in the area that have difficulty getting to the facility through a program called Homebound Services. For those library...

Small Business Startup and Maintenance Seminar

Summary: Small business is the heart of Holmes County, and the Small Business Startup and Maintenance Seminar, held on Oct. 26, was created to make sure that heart keeps beating strong. Story: Christopher M. White of Millersburg, saw a need in Holmes County's small business community and decided to fill it. As a small business owner himself, White knows what makes his own venture, White Law...

11/14/12 No new taxes - unless they're local

SUMMARY: Ohio lawmakers toss suggestion for sin tax to fund public health districts Opposition to new taxes led Ohio lawmakers to edit out a suggestion of a sin tax by a committee examining the future of public health. Lawmakers sitting on the Legislative Committee on Public Health Futures made it clear Oct. 23 that county health districts won’t be getting new revenues at the state level,...

11/14/12 Cause of death undetermined for Baltic woman found at County Road 19 crash scene

The cause of death has yet to be determined for a Baltic woman found at the scene of a Nov. 12 automobile crash. According to Holmes County Sheriff’s reports, Melissa S. Lawson, 32, 206 N. Ray Apt. 1, was pronounced dead Monday Nov. 12 at Pomerene Hospital after she was transported from a crash site on County Road 19. The cause of death remains undetermined, as preliminary medical evidence...

FROMONLINE | 2012-11-14

After the dinner, let’s share leftover Thanksgiving Column Summary Enjoy Thanksgiving Day food, hot from the oven, chilled from the fridge, fresh from the kitchen. But we all know that leftovers are so much better the next day. Happy Thanksgiving! Whoever named the day after Thanksgiving “Black Friday” must have been having a bad day; perhaps they had no cream for their coffee, maybe gas...

A Christmas Legacy

Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey. For more years than I can remember, making a family trip to the Kobilarcik home to see their “Christmas in Motion” display in Wooster was simply a part of our holiday celebrations. So our family was...

Fundraiser supports Every Woman's House

Summary: Women in Networking of Holmes County have coordinated a fundraiser to benefit Every Woman’s House. Informative classes, food, fun and raffles will make the day enjoyable while visitors can help support a worthy cause. Women in Networking (WIN) of Holmes County invite members of the community to a new kind of fundraiser that will benefit Every Woman’s House, a place where women of...

Workshops address farming for nutrient quality

Summary: A two day workshop will be offered to farmers, gardeners and those interested in growing food that is more nutritious through the use of techniques taught by the Bionutrient Food Association. A two day workshop titled Farming for Nutrient Quality Crop Production Course is scheduled for Saturday, Dec, 1 and Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013 at Nature’s Food Market at Berlin. There is a fee for the...

Van Wie hoping a simple lesson will carry a lifetime

111912 Van wie Promo: Van Wie/Rotary Basketball Clinic a part of Wayne County’s bridge for hope Van Wie hoping a simple lesson will carry a lifetime By Brian Questel Al Van Wie spent many years building a reputation as a basketball coach. He’s doing the same as an ambassador for help. Nearly two decades ago, the long-time College of Wooster basketball coach had his name go on a basketball...