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Beth Johnson named Melvin Jones Fellow

Beth Johnson named Melvin Jones Fellow

Elizabeth “Beth” Johnson has been named a Melvin Jones Fellow by Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) in recognition of her commitment to serving the world community. Lions Clubs International is the world’s largest service club organization, with more than 1.35 million members. Named for the founder of Lions Clubs International, Melvin Jones, the fellowship is the foundation’s...

Clayland Lions Club announces 2011 scholarship winners

The Clayland Lions Club recently announced the 2011 recipients of the Bill Lee and Jack Pancher Memorial Scholarships. These two $500 scholarships are given annually to students from the Claymont City School District who will be attending a post secondary school upon graduation. During the school’s awards banquet, the two students who were awarded the scholarships were Alyssia Roberts of...
NPHS student attends International Pulsar Timing Array 2011 Student Workshop

NPHS student attends International Pulsar Timing Array 2011 Student Workshop

Joe Zalesky, a junior at New Philadelphia High School, participated in the International Pulsar Timing Array 2011 Student Workshop and Science Meeting held at West Virginia University in Morgantown, W.Va. This workshop is typically for undergraduate and graduate students. Zalesky is currently working on a project, entitled Assessing Radio Luminosity and Spin Parameters for Millisecond Pulsars,...
062011 Agency collaboration nets big return to county

062011 Agency collaboration nets big return to county

Summary: By working together, three Wayne County agencies have taken a $90,000 state allocation and turned it into $270,000 in funding for the county’s children. It’s not often that a government agency voluntarily gives up $90,000 from its already incredibly tight budget but that’s just what Wayne County Children Services Board Executive Director Randy Muth asked the Wayne County...

Tide, Captain, Tide ... It's All About the Moon

SUMMARY: Hot times at the beach and Mike Dewey considers the reasons why some folks ignore nature's way of doing things. I realize that when I tell summer beach stories, a lot of you think to yourselves, "Why doesn't he shut up about that ... doesn't he understand that what he takes for granted down there in Carolina we have to save a year to experience back home in Ohio?" And I do...

Sniff, sniff, cough, cough…allergies attacking full force

Summary Many allergy sufferers are claiming they are more plugged up, have bigger headaches and more congested that in years past, and they may be telling the truth! This year is quickly becoming a record for springtime allergies. Story It’s funny how winter weather patterns can set up conditions for an extremely bad allergy season. According to weather experts, heavy snow and rain can...
062011 A night out with the girls

062011 A night out with the girls

Summary: Grab your favorite shopping companion and mark your calendar for June 23. Main Street Wooster’s annual Ladies Night Out is back and it’s bigger and better than ever. Looking for an evening out with the girls? Main Street Wooster’s fourth annual Ladies Night Out on June 23 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. is just the ticket. Whether her favorite shopping partner is her BFF, her daughter or her...

Hymn History - Lord, It Belongs Not to My Care

Hymn History Lord, It Belongs Not to My Care Lord, it belongs not to my care Whether I die or live; To love and serve Thee is my share, And this Thy grace must give. If life be long, I will be glad, That I may long obey; If short, yet why should I be sad To welcome endless day? Christ leads me through no darker rooms Than He went through before; He that unto God’s kingdom comes Must enter by...

Ripley Church of Christ offers chance for a ‘Dynamic Marriage’

Summary--According to a recent study 25% of couples feel bored in their relationship and another 25% reported being on the ‘brink of boredom’ in their relationship. A local church offers a great option to strengthen your marriage. Story—Everyday it seems more and more research points to the obvious, staying married takes some effort. The divorce rate in America still stands at approximately...
Union Hospital trustees retire after 42 years of combined service

Union Hospital trustees retire after 42 years of combined service

Two long-serving volunteer leaders were honored by Union Hospital recently as they retired after serving a combined 42 years on the hospital’s board of trustees. Gary Petricola and Connie Karlowicz, both of Dover, were first elected to the hospital board in April 1990. Michael Hovan, of Dover, board chairman, commended both trustees for their long service to the hospital. “Both Connie...