101711 Jackson Day Dinner speakers energize the crowd
Summary: The supporters of the Wayne County Democratic Party who gathered for the annual Jackson Day Dinner came away energized by the speeches of party leaders. When the supporters of the Democratic Party gathered at Memories on Oct. 6 for the Wayne County Democratic Partys 156th annual Jackson Day Dinner three distinct voices – two from Columbus and a third from Washington – electrified...
More than 45 people partied for a cause on Saturday, October 8
Web Summary: Theres more than one way to raise money for a good cause. On Saturday, October 8, more than 45 people partied in pink for nearly two hours to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Photo captions (All photos taken by J. Demuth): 8321> At the beginning of the Party in Pink Zumbathon Charity Event, Dr. Jennifer Ney of Dover shared her experience as a breast cancer survivor...10/11/11 Former police officer says criminal acts born of desperation
SUMMARY: Gets two years for theft, theft of firearm charges A former police officer was sentenced Tuesday Oct. 11 in Holmes County Common Pleas Court on theft charges. John Q. Findley, 47, 131 Otto Street, Akron, was sentenced by Common Pleas Judge Robert D. Rinfret to two years in prison on charges of grand theft of a firearm and theft. The charges stem from Jan. 24, 2011, when Findley stole a...Village of Holmesville seeks levy renewals on Nov. 8 ballot
Summary: Village of officials urge voters to approve two levies to fund street and streetlight maintenance in Holmesville Story: Voters in the Village of Holmesville are being asked to support their community in the ballot box in the upcoming election by approving two measures. Village officials are asking for two five-year tax levy renewals to cover the current expenses for the village. The...Avant Gardener: Pick a perfect pumpkin to eat now and to save for later
Summary: Harvest and store pumpkins for up to three months so they can be used in the kitchen when they are no longer available at farmers markets or grocery stores and canned simply wont do. Proper temperature and humidity will insure storage success. Nutritious and delicious pumpkins can be used in soups, stews, breads and pies. If you chose to grow pumpkins this year you might still have...
101711 Park trails to be named after Noble/Buehler families
Summary: Two trails at the soon to be opened Oak Hill Park will be named in honor of a pair of Wooster couples whose donations helped make the park a reality. With the official dedication ceremony for Oak Hill Park just days away, the members of Wooster City Council voted unanimously to name the two trails that wind their way through the latest addition to Woosters park system in honor of a...Election coverage should have been yesterday's news
Although the Nov. 8 general election is a little less than a month away, it is now nearly too late for daily newspapers to issue their customary endorsements. After searching online at several Ohio newspaper sites, I found little evidence of any concerted effort to get the endorsement editorials completed before the start of absentee voting, which now is under way. Indeed, my wife and I have our...
