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In the end, Wooster girls don’t mind the wait

For the Wooster High girls swim team, there was nothing automatic about the Div. I Akron South Sectional. As it turned out, that was just fine. The Generals found themselves in a waiting game after Saturday’s sectional swim meet in Akron, waiting for the results from the other sectionals to settle to determine the at-large berths. When the wait was over, 10 swimmers advanced to the Cleveland...

McCord, Hooley lead way for WHS tankers

The Wooster High boys’ swim team may have lost some sleep, but that was one of the few things they lost out on at the Div. I Akron South Sectionals. Up at 5 o’clock Friday morning for a meet that started at 7:45 to accommodate a double sectional at the University of Akron’s Ocasek Natatorium, Wooster anchored a strong performance behind the efforts of Alex McCord and Chase Hooley as the...

Business enhancement presentation to take place March 9

The New Philadelphia Business and Community Association will host a presentation, From Ordinary to Extraordinary, which will teach seven strategies for transforming yourself and your business into a high performance organization. Featured speaker Joel Deceuster is a business focusing coach and certified facilitator for Franklin/Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. All members and the...

Diabetes education program to take place March 9

Now is the time to Take Charge of Your Diabetes, and with the help of an upcoming program at the Dover Public Library, you can. Ohio State University Extension Tuscarawas County will be offering a one-hour diabetes education program on Tuesday, March 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the library. Participants will learn about the role of good nutrition in diabetes management and have the opportunity to sample...

First half 2010 manufactured home tax bills mailed

Jeff Mamarella, Tuscarawas County treasurer, stated that all first half 2010 manufactured home taxes have been mailed and are due by Friday, March 5. Failure to receive a tax statement does not eliminate responsibility to pay taxes and penalties. If you have not received your manufactured home tax bill, contact the county treasurer’s office at 330-365-3254. Office hours are Monday through...

Transferring Your Farm Business to the Next Generation

Transferring Your Farm Business to the Next Generation workshop will take place March 23 and 24, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Small Business Development Center at Kent State University Tuscarawas Campus.This two-day workshop has been designed to help families plan for the transfer of their family business to the next generation. This workshop will challenge you to actively plan for the...

Funds still available to assist with maintaining home heat this winter

More households have been assisted with their emergency home heating needs during the first three months of the program than were assisted during all of last winter. Harcatus Family Support Center offices in Dennison, New Philadelphia, Carrollton, and Cadiz have assisted more than 2,600 households and are still accepting phone calls to schedule appointments for the 2009-10 HEAP Winter Crisis...

Two Money Matters programs slated for March

Ohio State University Extension will be offering two Money Matters programs during March. These include To Your Credit, which will be held at the Tuscarawas Library on Tuesday, March 2, at 6:30 p.m., and Identity Theft, which will be held at the Newcomerstown Library on Thursday, March 18, at 6:30 p.m. At the To Your Credit session, participants will learn how to obtain their credit report, read...

Fit Youth Initiative to hold T-shirt design contest

Fit Youth Initiative of Tuscarawas County invites all area fourth and fifth graders to participate in its annual T-shirt design contest. One winning design entry will be chosen to be featured on T-shirts used as an incentive for participants in Fit Youth Initiative’s community summer walking program.Contest details and entry forms are being sent to all area elementary schools. Only original...

Mandel files petitions with Ohio secretary of state Representative Dave Hall endorses Mandel for state treasurer

Marine veteran and State Representative Josh Mandel (R-Lyndhurst) filed petitions containing nearly 3,000 signatures with the Ohio secretary of state on Wednesday to secure his place on the ballot as the Republican candidate for Ohio treasurer of state. “I have traveled 69,825 miles across this state over the past year to listen to voters’ concerns in every part of Ohio, and I am proud to say...