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Livestock Sale brings in record $$$...again!

Summary: Bidders were generous in writing their checks to support the 4-H livestock program in Tuscarawas County during the Junior Fair Livestock Sale at the county fair, giving over $508,000 to the program. They were definitely ‘keeping it in the family’ as siblings Clay and Kayla Scott of Mineral City placed as Grand and Reserve Grand Champion market hogs at the 2012 Tuscarawas County Fair...

$110,000 dollar mark is topped at 2012 Junior Fair Dairy Sale at county fair

Summary: The 2012 Junior Fair Dairy Sale totals sailed way above the 2011 totals, topping $110,000. Junior Fair dairy committee members watched in amazement as bids at the September 21, 2012 25th annual Junior Fair Dairy Sale began to climb beyond the $80,500 record set in 2011. Bob and Helen Clark set the bar high right off the starting line, bidding a record $6,500 for the number one basket...

Saying goodbye difficult for market goat exhibitors

Summary: Goats of all breeds and sizes are delighting show spectators at the Tuscarawas County Fair. Known for their personable natures, the animals are also a favorite with guests touring the barns, as the goats often nibble on clothing and enjoy being petted. There all types of goats. Dairy goats, goats for grazing, goats for pets, goats for breeding. However, a certain type of goat is raised...

Summary: A special $2 admission proved to be popular in bringing in visitors on Thursday of the 2012 Tuscarawas County Fair

Summary: A special $2 admission proved to be popular in bringing in visitors on Thursday of the 2012 Tuscarawas County Fair Thursday at the Tuscarawas County Fair was bright and beautiful. Thanks to the generosity of Kissel Brothers Amusements, J&J Refuse and the Senior Fair Board, admission for the day was just $2. The Community Day special, which is in its second year, allows more...

In this household, pink is the “in” color

Summary Bruce Stambaugh shares about his young granddaughter’s obsession with the color pink. 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 Oct. 1, 2012 Forget what the color coordinating gurus in New York...

9/21/12 Shreve woman not guilty in death of 15-month-old girl

SUMMARY: Jury trial heard medical testimony from state, defense A Shreve woman was found not guilty Thursday Sept. 20 at the close of a four day jury trial of charges brought in the death of a 15-month-old Wooster girl. Kelly M. Kline, 34, 4599 S. Firestone Road, Sheve, was found not guilty by a jury of three women and nine men on charges of murder, two counts of assault, involuntary...

One Book One Community culminates with final event at KSU

Summary: For the fifth year the grassroots reading project One Book One Community successfully engaged readers of all ages with the compelling tale Fahrenheit 451. Written by Ray Bradbury 60 years ago the book is eerily similar to our own culture today. The grassroots reading movement One Book One Community (OBOC) brings people together through a shared experience. Reading a book and talking...

My Favorite Time, Money, and Sanity Savers

Organization Make master lists. Start with a list of meals your family enjoys. You may also want to list meals that efficiently use garden bounty. You’ll save time deciding what to cook and what ingredients to purchase. Create master lists for different types of vacations or travel. I have used lists for business trips, camping vacations, ocean visits, and road trips. I love not having to...
Tuscarawas County Public Library to host Toy and Tech Expo

Tuscarawas County Public Library to host Toy and Tech Expo

The Tuscarawas County Public Library will host its second annual Toy and Tech Expo on Saturday, Oct. 6, from 1-3 p.m. The Toy and Tech Expo is a great opportunity to get a sneak peak at the gadgets and toys that are anticipated to be big wish-list items during the upcoming holiday season. “If you aren’t sure what to get everyone on your shopping list this year, this event is a great place to...

Friday No Ordinary Day at the Fair

Summary: Records were shattered at the 25th annual Dairy Sale. A few rain drops early in the evening didn’t stop a large crowd from coming into the fairgrounds and enjoying the main offering for the day – a OSTPA tractor pull. It was a banner day at the Tuscarawas County fair as the 25th annual Dairy Product sale raised more money than ever - $110,900 in sales and thousands more in...