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Doesn’t take a psychic to see Chestnut Ridge spelling bee as 2012 winner

Doesn’t take a psychic to see Chestnut Ridge spelling bee as 2012 winner

Most students come into their school spelling bee with little experience in the art of standing in front of a large crowd spelling words that are oftentimes unfamiliar to them. A few of the more fortunate ones have participated in a bee before and have the luxury of having a little bit of experience. For Chestnut Ridge seventh-grader Angela Miller, coming up with the proper spelling for words is...
Killbuck students get canned for a good cause for 100th day of school

Killbuck students get canned for a good cause for 100th day of school

To celebrate the 100th day of school, the students of Killbuck Elementary held a food drive. The goal was to raise 300 cans of food to share. However, the students proved to be extremely capable in the art of bringing canned goods to school, and ended up zooming well past their initial goal. The food drive resulted in more than 550 cans of food being presented by the students, which filled 18...

2/2/12 Couple sentenced to prison time in Holmes County burglaries

SUMMARY: Pair entered Amish homes while occupants away at church A Wooster couple who burglarized Amish homes while the occupants were in church were sentenced to prison time Thursday Feb. 2. Reuben Troyer, 22, and Natasha Urconis, 21, both of 1751 E. Smithville - Western Road, were sentenced in Holmes County Common Pleas Court each on five counts of burglary. Troyer was sentenced by Common...

2/2/11 Sinjon Howell winner of Hiland Spelling Bee

SUMMARY: 14 students go 15 rounds in annual Bee Sinjon Howell emerged as the victor in the Hiland Middle School Spelling Bee Friday Jan. 27 after 14 rounds that winnowed down Hiland’s best spellers to a championship round. Sinjon, who won after correctly spelling ‘linguistically’ and ‘expressionism’, modestly describes himself as “not a very good speller”. The Hiland seventh-grade...

Autoworks Collision Center

Squealing tires, crunching metal, breaking glass; these are the unmistakable sounds of a car accident, and they usually mean your vehicle will be headed to the junk yard or the auto body shop. Sometimes even a severe accident that has caused major damage to your vehicle can fortunately be fixed thanks to advancements in materials and the tools and equipment used to fix them. When you have been in...

The Doors

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. I like to know where I am going. I like to see the path ahead of me light up like the fourth of July on a hot summer’s night guided by the glow of diamonds in the sky and the sound of loud explosions...

OUTLOOK: ABC Carpet Cleaning

Caring for your indoor environment begins with clean carpet and upholstery. ABC Carpet Cleaning is family-owned and like you, wants a home that is healthy and fresh both on the surface and beneath it. ABC are experts in cleaning carpets, rugs, fine fabrics and hard surface flooring like tile, grout, wood and laminate. Using the safest, most effective cleaning techniques and those recommended by...

200 and counting: DeHaan, White hit significant milestone

020612 DeHaan200 Promo: Wooster High swim coaches reach personal milestone with 200th career win 200 and counting: DeHaan, White hit significant milestone By Brian Questel When Jeff DeHaan came to Wooster in 1997, he wasn’t thinking about records or longevity. All he wanted to do was get his first swim team into the water. Now that the numbers are piling up, though, he’s not ignoring...

OUTLOOK: Hillcrest Lumber

Hillcrest Lumber utilizes careful planning and hard work to harvest timber while maintaining a proper habitat for white tail deer to thrive. Since 1974, Hillcrest has been serving the needs of landowners in and around the region. With 33% of Ohio being wooded, Hillcrest continues to prosper using responsible forestry practices that include a timely harvest of mature hardwoods and knowing when to...

OUTLOOK: Wayne Savings Community Bank

In their 113th year serving the community, the Wayne Savings Community Bank continues to be a stable and trusted company that excels in customer service, operates profitably and has a commitment to stay locally owned and independent to benefit of the community. Careful planning and decision making has allowed Wayne Savings to stay financially strong through their long history and economic...