Avant Gardener: Proper care and storage of garden accessories will allow them to survive winter
Summary: Just like we decorate our homes, we can decorate our gardens with comfy seating, bird baths and fountains and other accessories that make time spent in the garden even nicer. Proper care and storage of these accessories will allow them to last for years without sustaining damage from the harshness that is the Ohio winter. More than just a place to grow food and flowers, the garden can be...Dover Dam's Safety Assurance Project enters Phase II with a groundbreaking ceremony
Summary: The second phase of a project to rehabilitate the Dover Dam got underway with a ceremonial groundbreaking held Monday, Nov. 7 at the 74 year old dam built to control flood waters that had plagued the region. Officials from the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Park Ranger Color Guard, students and politicians gathered to watch and participate...110811 Cast your vote!
Summary: Polls in Wayne County will remain open until 7:30 p.m. this evening for voters to cast their votes in the fall 2011 general election. With voter turnout expected to be in excess of 50 percent, voters throughout Wayne County are heading to the polls today to have their voices heard at the ballot box on Election Day 2011. Polls will remain open until 7:30 p.m. this evening for registered...Celebrate the season with the traditions and surprises to be found at Troyers Country Market
Summary: Make this holiday special with Troyers specialty and everyday items. Marketplace main story: A feeling of delight greets visitors to Troyers Country Market before they even step through the door. It could be the sight of fresh produce piling out of bins, or the scent of perfectly ripe apples in dozens of varieties wafting through the air, or maybe its the distinct hum of happy...Bring a taste of happiness home for the holidays at Troyers Country Market
Summary: For every holiday menu need, Troyers Country Market has it all. Marketplace Teaser: The holidays are here, bringing with them family, friends and, of course, food. And not just any food. These edibles grace the tables of holiday dinners and parties and fill the stockings, gift baskets and stomachs of loved ones. This is food to warm the heart and please the palate during this most...
Community Hospice raises awareness during National Hospice Care Month
November is National Hospice Care Month, a time to reach out to the community and raise awareness about the compassionate care that hospice provides. “There’s an inaccurate perception among the American public that hospice means you’ve given up,” said J. Donald Schumacher, president and CEO of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. “Those of us who have worked in the...
Trinity Hospital Twin City welcomes two new faces
Trinity Hospital Twin City is welcomes two new professionals to its hospital-owned Trinity Medical Group. Dr. Mohammad Jan, MD and Dr. Alicia Mills, MD are currently welcoming new patients. Jan is a non-invasive cardiologist who is board certified in internal medicine, nuclear cardiology and cardiovascular diseases. He has also earned the prestigious distinction of being named a Fellow in the...Substitute bus driver under investigation in alleged DUI incident
The Wooster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an alleged drunk driving incident that occurred Thursday, Nov. 3 involving a school bus driver. Wooster Post Sgt. Ty Richmond said that highway patrol troopers are investigating a drunk driving complaint involving a West Holmes School District substitute bus driver, but further declined comment, citing the ongoing nature of the...
Holmes County Sheriffs narcotics unit has successful first year
After combating illegal drug activity in the county for a full year, the Holmes County Sheriffs narcotics unit is reporting a success rate higher than they projected 12 months ago. Holmes County Sheriff Tim Zimmerly reports that from October 2010 to October 2011, his office has arrested 94 suspects on 217 felony and misdemeanor drug charges and taken down a total of 10 meth labs. Zimmerly...