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Paul Weaver Releases First Book

Summary: Paul Weaver, a local business and community leader tells his tale of personal struggle and the principles he has come to rely on in his new book, Business with a Higher Purpose. Paul Weaver's relationship with business was on the rocks. As a homebuilder during the Carter era, he was experiencing more outgo than income. He was having trouble even making interest payments on his business...

Christmas Cookie Tour of Inns: A Dream Come True

Summary: With a dozen participating inns making the most of the decadent chocolate theme, and hundreds of guests coming from near and far to see the inns in all their holiday finery, this year's Christmas Cookie Tour of Inns was quite possibly the most successful, and delicious, so far. Story: Matilda Coblentz doesn't normally get dressed up for guests, but the Christmas Cookie Tour of Inns was...

Generals’ top-end swimmers looking to keep WHS on top of OCC

121712 WHSboysswim Promo: Wooster swimmers picking up where they left off Generals’ top-end swimmers looking to keep WHS on top of OCC By Brian Questel Jeff DeHaan’s tenure at boy’s swim coach at Wooster has been marked by success. While preseason goals are little than projections of hope, the Generals’ early season results indicate things are off to a normal start. That doesn’t bode well...

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Family traditions; The Christmas stocking Column Summary At Christmastime celebrating family traditions are greatly multiplied. Passing on a well-loved and greatly practiced tradition defines your family; we are a family of stuffers, stocking stuffers. When I was a child we hung our stockings from the fireplace mantel several weeks before Christmas Day. Their only purpose for the time was to...

The Ornaments of Christmas - Traditions

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. (Part 2 in a 4 Part Christmas Series) Note: To celebrate Christmas, I am writing a 4 part series on the Ornaments of Christmas, what decorates our lives over the holiday season. Please join me each week...
SUPERB Industries recognizes employees at Harvest Fest 2012

SUPERB Industries recognizes employees at Harvest Fest 2012

SUPERB employees celebrated Harvest Fest 2012 with a catered meal, prizes, awards and a comedy show featuring the Amish Country Theater's very own, Lynyrd. Members of SUPERB Technical Institute's first class received their certificates of completion. The Technical Institute was created as an educational arm that enables employees to expand their professional knowledge and skill sets. Steve...

12/6/12 Park district, trail has a good year

SUMMARY: Grants purchase land, fund tunnel project 2012 was a year on the books for the Holmes County Trail and the park district. Traveling along the trail corridor, things looks pretty much like it did at the beginning of the year. The start and end points - Fredericksburg down to Killbuck - are the same. However, much was done this year that will not be immediately visible. The park district...

Bob Andrews: From Pearl Harbor to V.E. Day

Summary: Ninety-eight-year-old Robert W. Andrews of Walnut Hills is one of a limited number of veterans still living who served not only in Pearl Harbor, but all the way to the end of World War II, and he remembers every detail. The year was 1941. Glen Miller's Chatanooga Choo Choo was the hit song of the year, earning the very first gold record, General Mills introduced their new cereal,...

The search for Arctic/Canadian birds continues in Ohio

The search for Arctic/Canadian birds continues in Ohio Bruce Glick writes a weekly column about the birds, with emphasis on the local Holmes/Wayne area. This week he reports on the northern finches that are keeping local birders busy. I can't remember a year when there has been so much excitement about northern birds. Hopefully this will continue throughout the winter, giving birders many...

Family-owned solar power company shines in Sugarcreek

Leave it to the entrepreneurial spirit of four farm-raised brothers from southern Pennsylvania to create Paradise Energy Solutions, a rapidly growing solar panel installation company that in less than four years has added outlets in six states and serves customers in three others. The Ohio location is based in Sugarcreek and has already provided state-of-the-art photo voltaic panel systems for...