OBITUARY | 2012-01-25
Phyllis PP McElroy, 73, of Holmesville, died Jan. 17, 2012, at her home, following a sudden illness. Phyllis was born July 25, 1938, in Loudonville, and was the daughter of George and Geniveve McCloud. In 1954, she married Clarence McElroy, and he preceded her in death in 1984. She had previously worked at Felsted, Inc., Holmesville, and enjoyed puzzles, reading, and gambling. Surviving...OBITUARY | 2012-01-25
Anna Coblentz, 87, of Millersburg, died Jan. 18, 2012, following an extended illness. Anna was born July 29, 1924, in Millersburg, the daughter of the late Sam B. and Susie Weaver. On Dec. 20, 1945, she married Benjamin J. Coblentz, who preceded her in death in 2010. Anna was a faithful member of Messiah Church. She lived a life of serving and enjoyed volunteering at Save and Serve,...OBITUARY | 2012-01-25
Raymond D. Miller, 79, of Millersburg, died peacefully Jan. 23, 2012, at his home, following a brief illness. Raymond was born June 5, 1932, in Holmes County, to the late Dan J.B. and Ida Miller. He retired from Wayne-Dalton after 24 years of service, was a member of the Old Order Amish Church, and enjoyed his morning coffee at the Country Mart with his friends. Raymond is survived by his wife,...Millersburg Police Report, 01/19/12
Disabled bus reported on Critchfield St. Citizen assisted on Wise St. Report taken of a two vehicle injury crash on E. Jackson.Millersburg Police Report, 01/22/12
Another agency assisted on Lakeview Dr. Animal call reported on E. Jackson. Motorist assisted with a vehicle lockout on W. Jackson. Alarm activations reported at an E. Jackson business and on S. Washington.Millersburg Police Report, 01/16/12
Motorist assisted with a vehicle lockout on E. Adams St. Alarm activation reported on Wooster Rd. Reckless operation reported on S. Clay. Welfare check conducted on a child on S. Washington. Alarm activation reported on Glen Dr.Sheriffs Report, 01/17/12
OSP handled report of a disabled vehicle on SR 39, Monroe Township. Reports taken of assault on SR 39, Monroe Township, and criminal damaging on CR 318, Ripley Township. Obstructed roadway cleared on S. Water St., Killbuck. Reckless operation reported on SR 39, Berlin Township; all was OK. Reports taken of a two vehicle injury accident on SR 241, Salt Creek Township, and a two vehicle non-injury...
Cold outside, Sommers time in Hawks Nest
This past week may have featured a lot of snow and blustery winter-like weather outside, but in the confines of the Hawks Nest it was a hot Sommers. As the junior high basketball season winds down and heads into tournament time, Noah Sommers heated up against East Canton for 14 points Jan. 25, in Hilands 51-33 victory in seventh-grade basketball against East Canton. Three nights later he...
Senior mat men dominate in Knights home finale
Every wrestler longs to have that picture-perfect night when hitting the mat at home for that bittersweet final home match. For the trio of Tyler Brown, Justin Stitzlein and Marshall Overholt, it was an early perfect evening against Cambridge on Wednesday, Jan. 25 at the Dungeon. Brown and Stitzlein both got pins, and Overholt dominated in a technical fall, as the Knights took a 44-31...