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010612 (Revised) Learn…Explore…Wonder…Connect at Secrest

Learn. Explore. Wonder. Connect. No four word better reflect the diversity of experiences available to visitors to one of Wayne County’s crown jewels – Secrest. Open year round from dawn to dusk and located on the campus of The Ohio State University’s ATI/OARDC campus in Wooster, Secrest offers visitors of all ages the opportunity to forge a deep connection with nature through a unique...

Wang Opens New Practice in Wooster

Main article--WCH Marketplace After a year in New Zealand, Dr. Linda Wang is excited to be back home in Wayne County, with a new practice in Wooster’s north end and a new role as general surgeon at Wooster Community Hospital (WCH). "We are delighted to have Dr. Wang back and practicing in Wooster,” said hospital CEO Bill Sheron. “She has been a valuable member of our Medical Staff...

Early Detection Key to Successful Breast Cancer Treatment

Teaser article for WCH/Dr. Wang One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. This is a frightening statistic, but with early detection the disease can often be treated successfully. Dr. Linda Wang of Wooster General Surgery treats many patients with breast cancer and other breast diseases. She stresses that early...
Grand jury charges Wooster couple in alleged TV rental thefts

Grand jury charges Wooster couple in alleged TV rental thefts

The December session of the Holmes County grand jury filed charges against a Wooster couple who allegedly traded televisions they rented from a Millersburg company for rent. Monica L. Nussbaum, 24, and Eric R. Ramey, 26, both of 2222 Melrose, Apt. 107, are charged with four counts of theft, fifth-degree felonies. The charges carry up to 12 months in prison. According to Millersburg police...
East Holmes passes $1.1 million in cuts

East Holmes passes $1.1 million in cuts

With half a million dollars worth of cuts going into effect at the start of the 2012-2013 school year, the East Holmes Board of Education is readying a levy campaign that, if successful, will hopefully negate the need for $500,000 more. The board approved a $1.1 million package of cuts Monday, Jan. 9, half of which will go into effect at the start of the next school year. If a five-year, 3.77...
Ten great reasons to visit the Classic in the Country

Ten great reasons to visit the Classic in the Country

As Classic in the Country IX pulls into the Perry Reese Memorial Center for another weekend of incredible high school girls basketball Jan.14-16, many locals who haven’t been here may be wondering what is in it for them. Whether you are a high school hoops fan or not, whether you want to watch one or two of the games, all 20 or in between, and regardless of what local team you might support,...

1/10/12 Cracks cause new problems at Millersburg pool

SUMMARY: Second time in year pool basin has cracked In another blow to the beleagered Crissey Memorial Pool, new cracks have been found in the basin structure. Millersburg Village Council was informed Monday Jan. 9 by administrator Nate Troyer that several cracks have been found around the diving board area. The cracks are severe enough to drain the pool, Troyer said. “We had several calls...

1/10/11 East Holmes passes $1.1 million in cuts

SUMMARY: Severity of cuts hinge on passage of levy March 6; levy campaign underway With half a million worth of cuts going into effect at the start of the 2012 - 2013 school year, the East Holmes Board of Education is readying a levy campaign that, if successful, will hopefully negate the need for $500,000 more. The board approved a $1.1 million package of cuts Monday Jan. 9, half of which will...

012312 Brides-to-be head to Wooster Bridal Show

Summary: For brides-to-be, the Wooster Bridal Show at the Shisler Conference Center was the place to be on Jan. 8. With June just around the corner, brides-to-be from around the area converged on the Shisler Conference Center on the campus of OARDC on Jan. 8 for the Wooster Bridal Show. The annual bridal showcase brought together dozens of vendors offering every product and service that a bride...
Preparations for Union Hospital Run for Home underway

Preparations for Union Hospital Run for Home underway

Nearly 100 people have already committed to get fit in 2012 by signing up to participate in the 2012 Union Hospital Run for Home. This will be the fifth year for the Run for Home, which includes a half-marathon road race, three-person team relay, five-mile walk, one-mile fun run/walk, and a short kids’ race. “We encourage everyone to register as early as possible,” said Matt Ritzert, Run for...