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Generations of dairy farmers compete at fair

Generations of dairy farmers compete at fair

  • September 13, 2012
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Sara Howman’s family has been showing dairy cattle at the Wayne County Fair for more than 35 years. She is just one of the many involved with or showing at the Wayne County Junior Fair Dairy Show that has made it a family tradition. The next generation of the Howman family, Elizabeth, 9, made her debut at this year’s fair. Howman was the coordinator of the Junior Fair Dairy Show Sept. 11. That...

Inspired at the produce auction

  • September 13, 2012
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Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about where he finds inspiration this time of year. Bruce Stambaugh writes about nature, weather, hobbies and people, often using personal experiences. Much to their dismay, he also writes about his family. He uses humor and pathos when he can’t think of anything else to include. For Sept. 24, 2012 For inspiration this time of year, I love to frequent the local...

Fair food galore at Wayne County Fair

  • September 13, 2012
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Summary: This past week has seen the perfect weather for donuts, warm peach cobbler or a steak sandwich cooked over open coals. The Wayne County Fair offers all of that and much more. Main Article: The sights, sounds and smells greeting visitors to the Wayne County Fair all week long have enticed more than one person to stop at Lerch’s Donuts or take a break from walking the fairgrounds for an...

Fair food galore at Wayne County Fair

  • September 13, 2012
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Missions at the Airport--a family event with an international focus

  • September 13, 2012
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Summary: Kidron's Missions at the Airport began because of the Stoltzfus family's passion for supporting the work of Bible translation and jungle aviation services. Now, it has returned, thanks to the steadfast commitment of a third-generation pilot who shared his family's vision. Story: Ken Stoltzfus, Jr. of Kidron was a third generation pilot and aviation entrepreneur, just like his...

9/13/12 Wooster man killed in Akron Road crash

  • September 13, 2012
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The Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a Thursday Sept. 13 fatal crash that claimed the life of a Wooster man. Stuart Hartman, 72, 5277 Secrest Road, was pronounced dead at the scene of a car vs. motorcycle crash that occurred on Akron Road at approximately 1:25 p.m. According to preliminary investigation by the Wooster Post, Hartman was riding a 2009 Honda Rebel...

Despite loss, Generals gain momentum heading into OCC play

  • September 13, 2012
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091712 WooFB/CharginFalls Promo: Generals throw a scare into Chagrin Falls in 56-42 setback Despite loss, Generals gain momentum heading into OCC play By Brian Questel Many wondered why Wooster would schedule Chagrin Falls, a 40-4 team over the past three years with a pair of state runner-up finishes to its credit. Those people would not have been surprised when they learned the Tigers emerged...

Team Madison is Back: Team Madison's Marathon and Pancake and Sausage Breakfast to benefit children's cancer treatment and research

  • September 13, 2012
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Summary: In 2011, three local women organized a successful benefit pancake and sausage breakfast and ran an emotional marathon in Memphis, Tenn., raising nearly $6,000 for pediatric cancer treatment and research. This year, they're off and running again. Story: Young Danny Thomas was an unknown in the entertainment industry, one of ten children born to Lebanese parents and raised in Toledo, Ohio...

Fall migration update continues, with raptors, songbirds and shorebirds grabbing the headlines

  • September 13, 2012
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Fall migration update continues, with raptors, songbirds and shorebirds grabbing the headlines Columnist Bruce Glick summarizes happenings in the local birding world. This week there are more reports of fall migration picking up steam. Find out more in the "Gone Birding" column. A lot has been happening in the birding world this month. Red-breasted Nuthatches continue to be reported around the...

Attorney General DeWine launches new program to help identity-theft victims

  • September 13, 2012
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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine recently announced a new statewide program designed to help victims of identity theft repair damage to their credit reports and rectify other problems associated with identity theft. “The effects of identity theft can linger for years, causing serious problems for the victim,” DeWine said. “We’ve created this program to help individuals resolve the damaging...