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Registration for fall programs at the Y now in progress

Registration for fall programs at the Y now in progress

Open registration for YMCA fall one classes has begun and is open to anyone in the community. The Y is offering a wide variety of programs this year, including gymnastics, swim lessons, special “stroke” camps for youth swimmers, youth sports, fitness classes and safety trainings such as CPR and basic first aid. New this fall are Divorce Care For Kids, Tai Chi, YoRide, Pat-a-cake Playtime,...
Strike up the bands for the annual Tuscarawas County Band Preview

Strike up the bands for the annual Tuscarawas County Band Preview

The New Philadelphia High School Marching Quaker Band and the New Philadelphia Band Boosters will be hosting their annual Tuscarawas County Band Preview on Wednesday evening, August 29, in the Woody Hayes Quaker Stadium, located in Tuscora Park in New Philadelphia. The band preview will begin at 7:30 p.m. This year, in addition to the host band, New Philadelphia, the following county school...
Packing up assistance

Packing up assistance

Republic State Mortgage teamed with Tuscarawas Title Company to provide 30 fully loaded backpacks for each elementary teacher/classroom in the New Philadelphia City School District. Backpacks were filled with each supply requested on the back-to-school list. This donation will provide a new backpack for a student who may not have the funds for such supplies. Also donated were individualized...
Bimeler Museum restoration moving forward

Bimeler Museum restoration moving forward

Members of the Heritage Home Association of Tuscarawas County, Zoar Community Association, and the director of historic sites for the Ohio Historical Society met in Zoar recently and discussed what’s in store for the Bimeler House, built in 1868, which is currently closed to the public due to catastrophic flood damage incurred in 2005 and 2008. Anyone driving by the house on Third Street in...
A beef with the weather
Farmers search for drought alternatives

A beef with the weather Farmers search for drought alternatives

Across the U.S., America’s beef farmers are concerned. They scan the skies, consult the weather forecasts, and walk their pastureland, stooping to examine the height and quality of the grass and other plants, looking hopefully for new growth. They know that their animals, and thus the supply of beef to the American consumer, are in jeopardy as a result of soaring temperatures and far below...

Emanuel Schlabach

Emanuel J. Schlabach, 82, of Sugarcreek, died unexpectedly August 18, 2012, at Med Central Health System, Mansfield. Emanuel was born Feb. 4, 1930, in Holmes County, to the late John A. and Mary Schlabach. He retired from Valley Brake and was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Emanuel is survived by his wife, the former Sara Erb, whom he married June 21, 2007; children, Sylvanus (Sara)...

William Burns

William David Burns, 71, of Uhrichsville, died August 18, 2012, at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, following a brief illness. A son of the late Ralph and Jessie Burns, Bill was born April 27, 1941, in Uhrichsville. He graduated from Uhrichsville High School and was retired from Ruger Equipment, Uhrichsville. He will be remembered not only as being a devoted and loving husband...

Gerald Hostetler

Gerald E. Hostetler, 92, of Elton, died August 19, 2012, at his home, following a period of declining health. Gerald was born June 10, 1920, near Beach City, to the late Jacob and Helen Hostetler, and married Mabel A. Judd on Oct. 24, 1939. She died in 1980. He then married Hazel M. Ledsome on May 22, 1982. She died in 2001. He retired from Fairless Local Schools, where he had served as a...

Vendor Licences, week of 08/13/12

Lux Hair Studio, LLC, 34 S. Clay St., Ste. J, Millersburg. Antique Trading Post, 4761 TR 366, Millersburg. Atlee E. Troyer, 5959 TR 605, Millersburg, Fryburg Battery & Light. Ivan Weaver, 8076 SR 241, Millersburg, Weaver’s Produce & Pastries.

Land Transfers, week of 08/13/12

Killbuck Township Roy A. Miller to R. Miller Land Development, Ltd., 10.596, 7.493, 13.693, 20.763, and 34.76 acres, $315,000. Knox Township Charles E. Yonts to David and Suzanne Ruggles, Lots 333 and 334, $12,000. Mechanic Township Kathryn A. Zgonc to Federal National Mortgage Association, 0.772 acres, $99,000. Roman Jr. and Naomi Kandel to Carri A. Mason, 0.34 acres, $195,000. Paint...