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8/18/11 Millersburg man gets jail for marijuana trafficking

SUMMARY: Tells judge he is still sometimes tempted to use marijuana A Millersburg man went to jail Thursday Aug. 18 on trafficking in marijuana charges. David Custer, 21, 283 Grant St., was sentenced by Holmes County Common Pleas Judge Robert D. Rinfret to 180 days in jail on three counts of trafficking in marijuana. The charges stem from September 2010 and January 2011. According to Assistant...

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Premiere Carriage House Cottages will take your breath away at a slower pace

Summary: Premiere Carriage House Cottages is slightly off the beaten path and perfect for guests seeking respite from the fast paced world around them. Situated in a quiet country setting amongst the working farms in Ohio’s Amish Country, guests can make a home away from home in one of seven luxurious cottages full of the warmth, charm and amenities you’d expect when vacationing for a night, a...

Wooster looking to use its speed to keep the excitement building

082211 WHSfootballpreview Promo: Gridiron Generals looking to turn talent and speed into wins Wooster looking to use its speed to keep the excitement building By Brian Questel Can the buzz continue? The Wooster High School football team put some excitement in the stands at Follis Field a year ago. The Generals won their first three games and went 7-3 overall and were 4-3 in the Ohio Cardinal...

Totten gets a thank-you for ‘Thank You, Coach Bates’

082211 BatesBookcolumn Promo: Roy Bates Celebration Day one of remembrance for family and friends Totten gets a thank-you for ‘Thank You, Coach Bates’ Use Questel hedshot Kids. Even when they are 22 and not living in the home, they can still wreck havoc. I suppose any parent can say that regardless of age, but my kid was 22 and nearly three hour away in Athens at school. I had August 13...

Exhibit to showcase ageless art by local seniors

The public is invited to enjoy more than 110 pieces of artwork that will be displayed at the “Art is Ageless” Exhibit at Walnut Hills Retirement Community on Saturday, August 27. All of the artwork was completed by Holmes County residents who are aged 55 and over. The exhibit will be held in the Walnut Hills Retirement Home, located at 4770 Olde Pump Street in Walnut Creek, and will be open...
A Welcome form of government

A Welcome form of government

Poor Welcome. First, the southwestern Holmes County hamlet lost its post office, then, as time progressed, its few stores, and finally, a place on modern maps. However, just because it’s not on the map doesn’t mean there aren’t folks living there, just as they always have. Where there are people, there is some form of leadership. In Welcome, that task falls on Julie Hood and Ruby Martin...
Maurer announces retirement after 15 years as county’s top law enforcement officer

Maurer announces retirement after 15 years as county’s top law enforcement officer

Most office doors have an engraved nameplate on the outside of the door. However, Wayne County Sheriff Thomas G. Maurer has an engraved plate at eye level on the inside of his Justice Center office door. Anyone leaving his office views the golden plate that reads: “Remember to listen.” It was those three words of advice that Maurer said he has kept close to his heart and on his mind for the...

8/19/11 Boy who allegedly shot mother not competent to stand trial

SUMMARY: Next step in murder proceedings depends on judge's ruling The trail of an 11-year-old boy charged with murder could be delayed for a year or more after two psychologists found him incompetent to stand trial. Joseph McVay, 11, Big Prairie, is unable to contribute to his defense and is not prepared emotionally to go on trial for allegedly shooting and killing his mother, expert witnesses...

August is the quiet month

Summary Bruce Stambaugh believes August is a quiet month. Bruce Stambaugh writes about nature, weather, hobbies and people, often using personal experiences. Much to their dismay, he also writes about his family. He uses humor and pathos when he can’t think of anything else to include. For August 25, 2011 I have always thought of August as a transitional month, the days between busy,...