Winesburg Fall Gathering steeped in the aura of a small town
Maybe it is the fall air. Perhaps it is the aroma of the barbecued chicken combining with the scent of the hot ham and bean soup. Or it may well be the simple fact that the joy of hearing neighbors and friends chit-chatting up and down the streets of town is just so inviting.For whatever reason, a huge host of people turned out for the 17th annual Winesburg Fall Gathering on Saturday, Sept. 15,...
Arena improvements continue to make a difference for 2012 fair spectators
Anyone who recalls the challenge of scaling the old aluminum bleachers that provided seating in the Tuscarawas County Fair Arena building is keenly aware of the difficulty those bleachers presented. There were no handrails and the difficult to navigate pathways made it particularly hard for anyone with any type of physical limitations to climb them. The open style bleachers also gave parents a...Tough Trucks Storm the Grandstand
Summary: What do you do when your truck is just about to cost you a bunch of money in major repairs? Take it to a Tough Truck competition and put it to rest in style. Same dirt, different day. On Monday the dirt piles that inhabit the fairgrounds were piled into jumps and turns. The Grandstand started to fill early even as the tough truck competitors were still unloading their vehicles in...9/16/12 Prosecution offers medical testimony in second day of murder trial
SUMMARY: Akron Children's Hospital physician calls defense claims "nonsensical" An Akron Childrens Hospital physician testified Tuesday Sept. 18 that injuries leading to the death of a Wooster toddler would have caused immediate and recognizable symptoms. Testifying in the second day of a jury trial in Wayne County Common Pleas Court charging Kelly M. Kline, 34, 4599 S. Firestone Road, Sheve,...9/18/12 State offers medical evidence in second day of murder trial
SUMMARY: Akron Children's physician says defense's claims are "nonsensical" An Akron Childrens Hospital physician testified Tuesday Sept. 18 that injuries leading to the death of a Wooster toddler would have caused immediate and recognizable symptoms. Testifying in the second day of a jury trial in Wayne County Common Pleas Court charging Kelly M. Kline, 34, 4599 S. Firestone Road, Sheve,...Allied Machine breaks ground on expansion project at Dover
Summary: A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Allied Machine and Engineering Corp. at their Deeds Drive location at Dover to usher in an expansion that will increase manufacturing space as well as create new jobs in the community.Even in the current economic and political climate Allied Machine and Engineering Corp. at Dover, a company that was founded in wartime 1941 continues to grow and...Sabine's Gulls and Parasitic Jaegers highlighted the September 15 Lake Erie pelagic trip
Sabine's Gulls and Parasitic Jaegers highlighted the September 15 Lake Erie pelagic trip Columnist Bruce Glick summarizes happenings in the local birding world. This week's topic is Lake Erie birding. Find out more in the "Gone Birding" column. To most birders, a pelagic trip refers to a boating trip to explore the Atlantic or Pacific for seabirds. Only recently has the term been applied to...FEATURE ARTICLE: Todd Hartley, Lead Pastor of Northside Baptist in Millersburg, receives his Doctorate of Ministry
At sixteen years old most kids are focused on school, sports, and self. For Todd Hartley, it meant hearing Gods voice and him listening. In 1987 it meant surrendering his life to full-time Christian service, and hes never looked back. I heard God calling me and I knew I needed to surrender, Hartley said, There was nothing else I wanted more. Hartley, lead pastor at Northside...Homegrown beef, right from T-County, is shown off at county fair
Summary: The best of T-County was on display when the Beef County Bred and Fed competition took to the Arena during Mondays opening day activities at the Tuscarawas County Fair. Tuscarawas County farmers are producing some amazingly outstanding beef cattle, if the assortment of steers shown at the fairs County Bred and Fed show are representative of the areas cattle industry. Red, black,...