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Prairie Lane Furniture first stop on Holmes Farm Tour

Summary: Farm Tour stop number one at Prairie Lane Furniture. Prairie Lane Furniture is located at 13390 State Route 39 Big Prairie and will be the first stop on the annual Holmes Farm Tour. “While the Farm Tour is visiting plenty of furniture will be on display to see and choose from, the company will be accenting the fact of how the they can make their furniture how each individual wants...

Killbuck Valley Museum is newest addition to Farm Tour

Summary: Killbuck Valley Museum, stop number four on the Holmes Farm Tour. Stop number four on the Holmes Farm Tour will be at the Killbuck Valley Museum, located just off US Route 60 in Killbuck. Visitors will get the chance to see up close and personal artifacts from the Holmes County area. “We will be giving museum tours at our stop, and will be giving a brief history of the museum. While...

GOP Opens Victory Center in Wayne County

Summary: Wayne County GOP holds a “We Did Build This” ribbon cutting event to open the first Victory Center in downtown Wooster. Main Article: For the first time, the Wayne County Republican party will be operating a fully staffed office for the upcoming presidential campaign. Congressman Jim Renacci, Wayne County dignitaries and members of the Wayne County Republican party attended a “We Did...

Change your detector batteries when you change your clocks this fall

Summary: While we joke about Daylight Saving Time it is the best way to remember a life-saving biannual event that is quite serious; change smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector batteries to insure they will work if you need them. While it never fails to elicit remarks in favor of but mostly against Daylight Saving Time happens November 4 at 2a.m. For those of us that live in a place that...

Sugar Valley Meats

Sugar Valley Meats is an old-fashioned butcher shop like the ones that used to be found in every neighborhood in both small and large communities across the nation. Times have changed and convenience has become a factor in most people’s lives. Customers that still want quality products and unsurpassed service know better and that’s why they have supported Sugar Valley Meats just off the beaten...

7/31/12 Commissioners open bids for bridge, resurfacing projects

The Holmes County Commissioners Monday July 30 opened bids on three bridge replacements and a road paving project. A project to resurface 2.37 miles of County Road 77 received one bid and four contractors submitted bids on the bridge projects, located on County Road 189 and Township Road 92. The bridge projects were bid on separately, with a Township Road 92 bridge designated as Project A, and...

Wooster Oilers seek billet homes

Summary: The Wooster Oilers Junior Hockey Club is in search of one to two billet homes for players who reside out of town. The training camp begins Aug. 11, making this an urgent need. Families will be expected to keep the player until March or April. High school players may finish out the school year in Wooster. The Wooster Oilers Junior Hockey Club is anticipating an exciting and fast paced...

Walnut Creek Cheese

Walnut Creek Cheese has become a destination for visitors to the region but for the locals it is a regular stop as they complete their weekly shopping. With everything a family needs under one roof, Walnut Creek Cheese includes a bulk food section that allows customers to eliminate wasteful packaging, a deli that features the finest meats and cheeses cut to order, groceries, meat department,...

WHC blends basic needs and togetherness

Summary: The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) is offering a backpack of food program in collaboration with area organizations and churches. A bag of food will be provided every other weekend for 150 students at two elementary schools. The WHC is also offering a movie under the stars for free, fun quality time for families. The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) thrives on the wellbeing of the community...

Avant Gardener: seasonal produce becomes salsa

Summer: It is time to make salsa with all the delicious peppers and tomatoes coming out of the backyard garden. No garden? No problem. Pick up summer’s favorite seasonal produce at the farmers’ market this week. This is an exciting time of year for the gardener and the cook. So much is coming out of the garden there will never be a time when you can eat so well for so little. It seems free, at...