Follow the Trail car show benefits Diabetes Association
Beautiful classic cars will be parking around the grounds at the Dutch Country Flea Market on Saturday, August 27. The sixth annual Follow the Trail Benefit Car Show starts around 11 a.m. and goes to 4 p.m. This year, proceeds from the event will go to the Diabetes Association. This is a judged show with only cars from 1995 and before eligible for awards. Dash plaques will be awarded to the...Holmesville Homecoming benefits Prairie Fire Dept.
Prairie Township Fire Department is planning to hold its annual Firemans Festival (Holmesville Homecoming) on Saturday, August 27, 2011. Its an all day event starting around noon and sometimes going on until 10 p.m., depending on how late the teams competing in the softball tournament play. There will be a chicken barbeque offered at the fire house with the volunteer fireman doing all of...
Hilltop Speedway hosts its own brand of crash-up derby
As drivers intentionally smashed into one another during the demolition derby at the Holmes County Fair, on Saturday, August 13, drivers at Hilltop Speedway were trying to avoid car-crippling contact while racing toward the checkered flag, but a couple of spectacular crashes highlighted the night and added to the excitement of Driver’s Autograph Night, as the pits were opened to the fans, prior...A Midsummer Night's Screed
SUMMARY: An unexpected car repair and the impending end of summer create in Mike Dewey's mind a scenario for optimism in an uncertain time. We're all lucky, he suggests, as the storm clouds gather. It's a helpless feeling, really. I mean, there are no good options available. You either bite the bullet or risk one being fired into your brain. Well, that's a bit of an...Local church offers free shopping-pass-it-on-day at Nashville Church
SummaryImagine a huge yard sale with all sorts of clothing and other items completely free and just in time for back-to-school! Well, youre not dreaming, thats exactly what Nashville Church of Christ is offering this coming Saturday. StoryA year and a half ago the eldership of Nashville Church of Christ met with the goal of refocusing their ministry efforts and according to Pastor Brad...Young athletes reminded to stay hydrated during hot practices
Summary Everyone knows how dedicated a high school athlete can be. They endure hours of practice, avoid unhealthy substances and work hard everydaybut could a lack of drinking water bring all their efforts to an end? Story-- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heat illness during practice or competition is a leading cause of death and disability among U.S. high...Hymn History- Old-Time Religion
Hymn History Old-Time Religion Tis the old time religion, Tis the old time religion, Tis the old time religion, And its good enough for me. It was good for our mothers. It was good for our mothers. It was good for our mothers. And its good enough for me. Makes me love everybody. Makes me love everybody. Makes me love everybody. And its good enough for me. It has saved our fathers. It...FROMONLINE | 2011-08-14
Well, the stock market went on a wild ride last week. Congress is still debating who to put on its first-string debating team; you know, the people who are going to spend more time arguing about debt and whats getting cut and whose taxes wont get raised. The decision by Standard & Poors to lower the countrys bond rating threw the global markets into a tailspin. The GOP Presidential...Former New Philadelphia residents debuts third book in mystery series
Summary: Former New Philadelphia and Bolivar resident, Carol Bartolet, spends time working as a school nurse, raising horses on her Florida farm and writing mysteries. The third in a series has just been released and contains all the twists and turns readers have come to expect. New readers will enjoy the quirky characters and will certainly become fans. A public book signing was held on August...