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Historic Downtown Millersburg director puts zeal in his work

While Tom Wilke, Historic Downtown Millersburg (HDM) director, may not have grown up in Millersburg, it certainly has become his passion since moving into the role last year. Wilke met with the Holmes County commissioners to address upcoming events and talk about creating new areas of growth. “We’re currently in our membership drive, and we have had a great response to date,” said Wilke. He...

Recycling woes continue to haunt Millersburg drop site

For a while, it appeared as though the Holmes County commissioners had the problems with the recycling bins at the Millersburg drop site under control. Having issued a plea to the county’s residents to cease the practice of dropping off non-recyclable materials and items at the site, and getting positive feedback after contacting Brown’s Trash Removal, which had been dropping off material...

Miller attacks landfill’s leaching problems immediately

Winter dumped a whole lot of snow on Holmes County. As warm weather melted the snow, it presented an ideal opportunity for the run-off to create leaching, which is exactly what happened at the Holmes County Landfill recently. Ed Miller, head of Holmes County waste management, met with the Holmes County commissioners on Monday, March 15, to discuss how to best approach the situation. Miller said...

County sets sights on $544,000 Community Housing Improvement Program grant

Holmes County took one more step toward securing Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) funding on Monday, March 15, when the Holmes County commissioners met with Dale Hartler, of the Ohio Regional Development Corporation, and Mary Hoxworth, Holmes County planning commission program specialist. Holmes County is preparing to make a bid to the state for $544,000 in CHIP funds. If the county...

Infrastructure investment dollars en route for Holmes County Airport runway extension More than $894,000 for Holmes County Airport on the way, thanks to U.S. Rep. Space

Thanks to an aggressive pursuit by U.S. Rep. Zack Space (OH-18), $894,750 in funding is finally headed to Holmes County for a critical infrastructure investment. Space secured the funding in an effort to support the Holmes County Airport’s extension of runway 9/27. “Here in rural Ohio, our local economies rely heavily on the ability to transport people and goods through our regional...

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Disabled vehicle located on S. Washington. Motorist assisted with a vehicle lockout on S. Mad Anthony St. Citizen with no place to stay assisted on station. Possible child abuse reported at a Lakeview Dr. residence. Civil stand by conducted at a Forlow St. residence.

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Fight reported on W. Jackson. Two juveniles located out after curfew; they were turned over to their parents. Disabled vehicle reported on S. Washington. Domestic violence reported at a S. Crawford St. residence.

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Subject reported in a vacant house on E. Liberty St. Holmes County Sheriff’s Office assisted in serving an arrest warrant at the Holmes County Fairgrounds. Report taken of a two vehicle non-injury accident on E. Jackson.

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Disturbance reported at a Forlow St. residence. Motorist assisted with a vehicle lockout at a Walkup St. residence. Child reported being left in the street without supervision. Noise complaint reported at a Walnut St. residence. Assault reported at a Lakeview Dr. residence. Petty theft reported on E. Jackson. Motorist assisted with a vehicle lockout at a S. Washington business. Subject assisted...

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Reports taken of a two vehicle non-injury accident on S. Washington, and a two vehicle non-injury hit-skip accident at a S. Washington business.