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Motherhood at its Best

Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey. Last week, I had a morning panic attack. You know the kind. You get up, get dressed, get your kiddos fed and out the door for school, and then suddenly remember something you were supposed to do. It is...

FROMONLINE | 2012-10-03

When walnuts fall, I am just not happy Column Summary I like to sleep-in but my sleep-in is no longer, I awaken at 5:30 a.m. Early for some maybe, but no one wants to be sleep startled at any time when walnuts fall. It’s a quiet night; it’s a fairly warm night, we can still open our bedroom windows. The window air conditioner has been silenced for several weeks now, which I am indeed happy...

Hearty soups warm you from the inside out

Summary: Break out the crock pot and the Dutch oven this winter to create hearty soups and stews that will warm you up from the inside-out. Cooler weather prompts a change in diet as you long for food that will warm you up. Soups and stews are perfect comfort foods for winter and will leave you satisfied. Full of fiber from vegetables and protein from lean meats or legumes omnivores as well as...

10/4/12 Work at airport underway

SUMMARY: FAA comes through with $3.2 million For anyone who has been following the ups and downs of the Holmes County Airport runway project, it’s hard not to share John Byler’s enthusiasm. Two weeks after a Sept. 13 ground-breaking ceremony, Byler, who is airport authority president, watched excavations get underway for a new, 4,400 feet long runway. Contractor Fechko had gotten started the...

Bargains Galore offered at Fredericksburg Merchant’s Day

Summary: A host of Fredericksburg merchants offer a day of special discounts in appreciation for customer loyalty during the annual Merchant’s Day, Saturday, Oct. 13. Main Article: It’s that time of the year again. The leaves are on their way to painting a landscape full of color, the nights are cool and the afternoons are warm. And, it’s that time of the year for Fredericksburg in Wayne...

The dog days of winter

Summary: Pets need to stay warm in winter too. Provide proper attire, bedding and good nutrition to keep him happy and healthy when the temperature drops. Dogs like humans have different degrees of tolerance when it comes to winter temperatures. While some of our canine friends love a good romp in the snow others need a sweater just to brave the back yard for routine business. Indoor pets have...

Snow day can be a day to take on family projects

Summary: The kids are home for a snow day. Tackle a few home improvement projects together to keep them busy and lighten your load. The news of a snow day elicits shrieks of joy from students while parents are left with the thankless job of coming up with a way to keep them busy all day. Rather than send them off to play put them to work doing fun home improvement jobs that will keep them out...

Generals pin 54-24 win over Colts on second-half defensive effort

100812 WHS football Promo: Generals stay offensive, but get defensive as well in win over Clear Fork Generals pin 54-24 win over Colts on second-half defensive effort By Brian Questel When Wooster coach Doug Haas surveyed the first-half results of the Generals’ homecoming game against Clear Fork, he was looking at a microcosm of the Generals’ season. By the end of the game, he was looking at...
Help available for farms from Farm Service Agency

Help available for farms from Farm Service Agency

Steve Maurer, the State Executive Director for the USDA Ohio Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers about the U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretarial designation on Sept. 5. All of Ohio’s counties were designated as primary or contiguous agricultural natural disaster areas due to drought and excessive heat that occurred from February 1 and continuing. This gives all qualified farm...

New Phila VFW Ladies Auxiliary meeting held

President Cheryl Kilchenman called the meeting to order. Eighteen members were present. New members are Carol Riker and Ruth Greenwood, who is a life member transferred from Coshocton. A birthday card was sent to Agnes Seward, anniversary card to Jennifer Flaherty and her husband, sympathy card to Helen Pompey and a get well card to Patty Pompey. Thank you cards were received from Patricia...