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Wooster man killed in Akron Road crash

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, of 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...

Wayne County TEA Party to host Meet the Candidate Night

The Wayne County TEA Party will host a Meet the Candidate night on Wednesday, Sept. 19, beginning at 7 p.m., at the Wayne County commissioners meeting room in the Wayne County Administration Building, 428 West Liberty St., Wooster. The following candidates for office have accepted: - Ron Amstutz (R) candidate for Ohio House District 3 - Roger Terrill (R) candidate for Wayne County engineer -...
“Whose Line” comedians bring the funny to Kent State Tuscarawas

“Whose Line” comedians bring the funny to Kent State Tuscarawas

Comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, two stars of the Emmy-nominated improvisational television series “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” are teaming up for two performances on Sat., Sept. 15 at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas. Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: Two Man Group will perform at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The pair takes contributions from the audience to...
Knights struggle with home course blues

Knights struggle with home course blues

If things keep progressing the way they are right now, the West Holmes Knights golf team is going to develop a real complex with the final two holes on the back side at Fire Ridge Golf Course. The Knights took on Ashland at Fire Ridge on Tuesday, Sept. 11, and head coach Dustin Geitgey said it could well come down to the back stretch for the Knights. “Tonight is going to come down to 17 and...
Upper Arlington leads way at Wooster Invite, Generals 17th

Upper Arlington leads way at Wooster Invite, Generals 17th

Upper Arlington looks upper bound. The Golden Bears made the most out of their trip to Wooster Sept. 10, emerging with a dominating performance at the Wooster Generals Invitational. UA shot a 291 to push by a 28-team field, finishing well in front of Dublin Jerome and its 302 score. New Albany finished third (305) and three-time defending champion Dublin Coffman was fourth with 313. UA’s Will...
White, Rice lead Wooster showing at Wooster CC Invite

White, Rice lead Wooster showing at Wooster CC Invite

The skies opened up with a surprise storm Saturday morning, which was nothing compared to the broken four-inch water line in the ceiling that devastated the Wooster High athletic department office on the morning of Sept. 8. While those were two surprises that Wooster could have done without, there was a third surprise that Wooster High boys cross country coach Doug Bennett was more than happy...
Red Riders OCC woes are over

Red Riders OCC woes are over

It’s been a long time coming for Orrville’s soccer team.Too long, by anyone’s standards, but on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at Orrville Stadium, the Red Riders finally got that first elusive Ohio Cardinal Conference victory, the first in Orrville coach Charlie Duskey’s seven year tenure at Orrville.“That’s a big one,” said Duskey. “That’s our first OCC win, and it feels awfully good to...
OCC tennis champs take control in Lexington’s win over Lady Knights

OCC tennis champs take control in Lexington’s win over Lady Knights

Living on the tennis court does have its advantages. Jason Otto, head coach of the West Holmes Lady Knights tennis team, said that anytime a team takes up residence at their tennis facility like the Lexington Minutemen’s girls tennis team does, they are bound to be a huge hurdle in the schedule. Even with the loss of Div. II State runner-up Courtney Earnest from last year’s team, Lexington...
Are you the next Joe Montana? Crush providing open tryout to find out

Are you the next Joe Montana? Crush providing open tryout to find out

So, you think you have what it takes to cruise across the middle of the field, snag a bullet of a pass and take a bone-crushing hit? Maybe you fancy yourself as the golden-armed QB, or one of those defensive linemen who bully their way to the opposing quarterback. Well, here’s your chance to find out what you’re made of. The Wayne County Crush, this area’s local semi-pro football team, will...
Lady Hawks, Pirates are two, two, two close

Lady Hawks, Pirates are two, two, two close

The Hiland Lady Hawks rolled into Garaway High School on Thursday, Sept. 6 with a bit of revenge on their mind. Having gotten kicked around by the Lady Pirates on the volleyball court last season not once but twice, a Hiland team which has been playing better and better as the season moves along was intent on gaining a victory. But when it comes to rivalries, nothing comes easy, and Garaway...