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Walking the autumn trail

Walking the autumn trail

Every evening I take my walk, down a well-traveled path, and back again, repeating until my evening mile is complete. I used to walk with music in my ears, but now, I prefer to listen to the truest country music there is, the concert of nature; God is the director of this performance.I have companions, my four-legged friends, siblings of the last litter meowing all the way, tripped over as they...

ACWHCC medical billing and coding open house

Looking for a job? Why not in a medical office? Visit the open house at the Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center Oct. 11, from 9:30-11 a.m. and 5:30-7:30 p.m. to explore possible options and see if you would be interested in the Administrative Medical Office Specialist (AMOS) program. Jodi Kidd, instructor, stated, “This program is an excellent starting point to gain entry level skills...
Historic figures come together for Gettysburg Address, Nov. 19

Historic figures come together for Gettysburg Address, Nov. 19

The 16th president will be at The University of Akron Wayne College delivering his famous Gettysburg Address as one of many attractions to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The event takes place from 1-4 p.m. at the Barnet-Hoover Farmhouse on campus, and is free and open to the public. Joining President Lincoln that day is his wife, Mary Todd, and abolitionist Harriet Tubman,...
A change of plans for Mil Agnor

A change of plans for Mil Agnor

Mil Agnor is returning to Romania, but not to continue her Peace Corps service. “I wanted to go back to say goodbye and thank you,” Agnor said. The gregarious Agnor had an unexpected change of plans. Earlier this year during an annual physical exam, the doctor found something she didn’t like. The Peace Corps flew Agnor back to the United States via Medevac. She underwent a thorough exam and...

10/5/11 Charges filed in March 28 death of toddler

SUMMARY: Babysitter faces murder, other charges A Shreve woman has been charged in Wayne County Common Pleas Court with murder in the death of a Wooster toddler. Kelly M. Kline, 33, 4599 South Firestone Road, is charged in a grand jury indictment with murder, involuntary manslaughter, two counts of endangering children and two counts of assault. The charges stem from March 28, when Kline...

Little Words mean a Lot

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. To say that I am a fan of words is an understatement. I am a communicator and I use words a lot. My husband word testify to that. And when words are spoken to me, they soak into my soul. Words are...

Silver Screen? Supersize It!

Summary: As part of this year's Boo at the 'Burg festivities, Historic Downtown Millersburg will bring the magic of the big screen to Holmes County with a new novelty that promise to make Hollywood's stars larger than life. Story: Don't be surprised if you're driving through downtown Millersburg on a cool, beautiful October afternoon and you catch a glimpse of an enormous trio of unusual yet...

10/5/11 Sheriff launches TIP 411

SUMMARY: Anonymous tip system simple as sending a text Imagine this scenario: A student learns that one of their classmates has brought a gun to school. Afraid of risking retaliation, the student decides not to come forward. An act of violence ensues. Or, the student has an outlet where they can anonymously send a text message to law enforcement, and the scenario has a very different...

Madison's Marathon benefit breakfast a delicious success.

Summary: In spite of a dreary day, the breakfast benefit for Madison's Marathon to benefit St. Jude's Children's Research Center drew a supportive crowd. Story: "The weather was disgusting," said Lisa Kurtz. "It was rainy, cold and ugly, but we had a steady crowd." Kurtz, of Glenmont, was pleased with the turnout to the St. Jude's Children's Research Center pancake breakfast benefit that she and...
101011 Renacci listens to constituents concerns

101011 Renacci listens to constituents concerns

Summary: Financial matters dominated Congressman Jim Renacci’s recent Conversation with Your Congressman event at the College of Wooster on Sept. 28. When Congressman Jim Renacci sat down with over 150 of his 16th Congressional District constituents in Kittredge Hall at the College of Wooster on Sept. 28 one issue dominated the conversation – the economy. During the hour and a half...