8/31/11 Homeless man files against ODOT eviction order
SUMMARY: Claims 1823 tribal lands ruling grants use of property off US 30 A homeless man allegedly living on state-owned property in Wooster has invoked a 178 year old law in response to eviction efforts. Roger D. Adkins filed paperwork with Wayne County Common Pleas Court that states an 1823 U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding aboriginal title grants him perpetual use of a 10.87 acre parcel of...Miller has Woosters top effort at Revere
090511 WHSgirlsCC Promo: General girls finish 14th in Revere Cross Country Invitational Miller has Woosters top effort at Revere By Brian Questel When the Wooster High girls cross country headed north to Revere to compete August 27, it knew it was headed into tough competition. The meet didnt disappoint. Brunswick won the race with 53 points, trailed by Hudson (82) and Jackson (101) to...Big plays lead to big score as Wooster cruises by Garfield in opener
090511 WHSfootballGarfield Promo: Andersons 4 TDs help Generals roll in season opener with 47-20 rout of Garfield Big plays lead to big score as Wooster cruises by Garfield in opener By Brian Questel It was a dream game for the Wooster Generals. For the Garfield Rams? Well, not so much. Wooster High football coach Mike McCreary couldnt have scripted a better season and home opener as the...Wayne County Fair: From Hum to Buzz
As I travel north down the State Route 3 hill, leaving my Triway homeland behind me, I notice a different kind of traveler mixed in with the morning drive. Pick-ups are pulling food vendor wagons, and flat beds are hauling antique tractors and moving small size sheds to a temporary placement. They all have their left turn signal on as they cross over Route 30; they are the first bones of The...
090511 School district seeks input on results of facilities study
Summary: With a study of the condition of the physical buildings that make up the Wooster City School District complete the district is seeking input from the public on the results of the study. With the results of a study of the condition of the buildings that make up the Wooster City School District in hand, the district is ready to receive input from the community on the observations made by...8\30 Trying not to be a sissy
A buddy of mine expressed his displeasure with the topics I have been discussing lately in this column. He said that this was supposed to be an outdoor column, and that the last few columns were a real disappointment to everyone he had talked to.. According to him there are plenty of idiots discussing politics, and analyzing relationships should be left to Dear Abby. He also took exception with...
Civil War era program to be presented at Wayne County Library
On Sept. 20, at 6:30 p.m., in the Wayne County Public Library conference room, the library, the Wayne County Historical Society, and the Wayne County Civil War Roundtable will present a Civil War era program. Steve Ball, a musician and historian from Columbus, will visit Wooster with his vintage 1860 Martin guitar and perform during the meeting. Ball started both playing the guitar and studying...
Country music duo Steel Magnolia continues summer tour at Wayne County Fair
This summers hottest new country sensation and Big Machine Recording Artist, Steel Magnolia, will be performing at the Wayne County Fair in Wooster on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones of Steel Magnolia exploded onto the country music scene after winning season two of CMTs Can You Duet competition. The duo signed a record deal in 2009...
Dover Band Preview heats up with local talent
The Dover High School Marching Tornadoes will host the 40th Annual Dover Band Preview on Saturday, Sept. 10. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Crater Stadium. According to Dover Marching Tornadoes Band Director Micah Carrick, final preparations are underway for the fall classic. “Over the years, the Dover Band Preview has become a fall tradition and we expect the audience to enjoy a beautiful...