Blonde at bat
It wasn’t my first baseball game, but it very well might be the last. What’s the saying? “Three strikes and you’re out?” I’ve never played a sport. I’ve never really even been a sports fan. I do, however, enjoy the “experience” associated with attending live sporting events. By experience, I usually mean the food, but it also includes the general atmosphere that most people know...
Whatever will be, will be... at Atwood Lodge
News that the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District plans to raze Atwood Lake Resort and Conference Center shouldn't be a surprise to anyone.Its history is awash in red ink, bad decisions, unfavorable market conditions and a changing culture. For years, the MWCD has propped up the lodge with money that could have been used elsewhere in the 18-county district and therein lies the issue with...A house as unique as its owner
Personality doesnt come from a cookie cutter. The people we like best are the ones where we value whats different about them. Houses are the same. A house that looks like everyone elses is just a house. When it takes on the personality of the owner, thats a home. The way to really get to know someone is to listen, of course. Spend time with them, and listen to their likes and dislikes,...Buckeye Drafting - Putting the heart in your home
Few things are more personal than a home. Its where people do life, its where they are most themselves. Its an extension and expression of the personalities living there. Yet too many people find themselves settling for someone elses idea of what their home should look like. Planning to build a home, families often end up browsing house-plan books or online collections, hoping to find...7/7/11 Killbuck man pleads to meth cooking charge
SUMMARY: Defendant says cooks were for his own habit A Killbuck man charged with cooking meth at a family residence pleaded guilty Thursday July 7 in Holmes County Common Pleas Court. David J. McFadden, 28, 101 Purdy Street, faces up to eight years in prison after pleading to one count of illegal manufacture of methamphetamine. In exchange for his guilty plea, five related charges were dropped...Gold Gloves giving local youth more time on diamond
0711 11 GoldGloves Promo: Gold Glove baseball expanding opportunities for area players Gold Gloves giving local youth more time on diamond By Brian Questel When you travel, it gives time one to think. For Bill Lally, one of those thoughts that originated out of numerous trips with his son, Sean, was simple: Why were they doing this? It wasnt that Lally was opposed to the travel. However, his...7/7/11 Millersburg woman has six weeks to get drug treatment plan on track
SUMMARY: Faces up to 18 months in prison if she fails A Millersburg woman facing prison time has six weeks to prove she can stick to a treatment program. A sentencing hearing for Beatrice G. Biro, 50, 254 N. Mad Anthony St., was granted a second continuance Thursday July 7 by Holmes County Common Pleas Judge Robert D. Rinfret. Rinfret said he hopes Biro will use the next six weeks to show the...Millersburg woman has six weeks to get drug treatment plan on track
A Millersburg woman facing prison time has six weeks to prove she can stick to a treatment program. A sentencing hearing for Beatrice G. Biro, 50, of 254 N. Mad Anthony St., was granted a second continuance Thursday, July 7, by Holmes County Common Pleas Judge Robert D. Rinfret. He said he hopes Biro will use the next six weeks to show the court she can stay with a drug treatment program. She...