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Dover Chemical chlorine leak brings out emergency responders

Summary: A late evening incident at Dover Chemical resulted in a chlorine leak that caused evacuation of the plant and a nearby business. An incident at Dover Chemical in Dover around 7 P.M. on Thursday, November 3 caused a significant stir, and multiple emergency personnel and vehicles responded immediately. Streets surrounding the company were closed to all traffic, and the nearby Dover...

Local Author Pens Inspirational New Book: Dying to Live

Summary: Local author Rob Yoder will release his inspirational book, Dying to Live on Nov. 12. The book chronicles Yoder’s spiritual journey from his Amish upbringing through his subsequent rebellion and encounter with Christ, offering encouragement and inspiration along the way. Yoder will sign copies of the book at Gospel Book Store in Berlin on Nov. 12. Main article: The son of an...

Paying it Forward

Summary: Robin Lydic knows what it's like to be shocked by a loved one's cancer diagnosis. She was shown 10 years ago what it feels like to be loved by a caring community. Now, she's paying it forward by organizing a benefit meal and auction for the Jason Hoxworth family. Story: On May 28, 2011, Memorial day weekend, Jason and Debbie Hoxworth and their four young children were sharing dinner...

111411 “Vote for Josh”

Summary: Nov. 2 was an unofficial Josh Krajcik Day as the staff of the Wayne County Recorder’s Office and the Wayne County Convention and Visitors Bureau showed support of Wooster’s native son. The staff of the Wayne County Recorder’s Office and the Wayne County Convention and Visitors Bureau showed their support for Wooster native Josh Krajcik in his bid to take home the crown as the winner...

Generals’ McGee ready to recognize a dream come true

110711 McGeesignsOSU Promo: McGee, Ohio State ready to sign on the dotted line Generals’ McGee ready to recognize a dream come true By Brian Questel He’s seen them on television and now Luke McGee is hoping to make the move onto the little screen himself No, the Wooster senior isn’t looking to become an actor. He is, however, ready to continue his athlete career not only on a big screen TV...
A Central focus Central Catholic defeats Central Christian in Regional showcase of two premier area teams

A Central focus Central Catholic defeats Central Christian in Regional showcase of two premier area teams

One thing at the opening match of the Solon Div. IV Regional volleyball game was certain: Central would win.But which Central was the big question, as Tuscarawas Central Catholic (22-4) took on Kidron Central Christian (21-5) for the right to play on for a State berth.While both teams have had tremendous seasons, and both teams showcase some big hitters and excellent back row play, as well as...

Hymn History-There was Joy in Heaven

Hymn History There was Joy in Heaven There was joy in Heaven, There was joy in Heaven, When this goodly world to frame The Lord of might and mercy came; Shouts of joy were heard on high, And the stars sang from the sky, Glory to God in Heav’n. There was joy in Heaven, There was joy in Heaven, When the billows heaving dark, Sank around the stranded ark, And the rainbow’s watery span Spake of...

After you ‘quit’— tackling the tough job of staying smoke free

Summary—Next Thursday, November 17, 2011 marks the 36th Great American Smokeout. Many smokers will kick the habit for the day, but some will decide to quit for good...how they fair on November 18 and each day after will be the hard part. Story—Quitting smoking isn’t hard for the first ten minutes and some people are okay the first few hours or the first full day, but unfortunately every day...

Keeping the faith through the adolescent years

Summary—When children are young they may attend church and abide by mom and dad’s rules, but what happens when they get older? Many times kids decide they want to do their own thing, what should parents do then? Story—There is a great, little verse in the book of Joshua. You may have seen it printed on wall plaques or written on frames. It simple states, “as for me and my house we will...

11/4/11 Marijuana grow case going to trial

SUMMARY: Millersburg man's home contained at least 24 mature marijuana plants A Millersburg man charged with operating a marijuana grow operation will take his case to trial after turning down a plea offer by the state. John J. Wenker, 53, 389 Perkins Street, is scheduled for a jury trial Nov. 29 in Holmes County Common Pleas Court on charges of illegal cultivation of marijuana and possession...