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4/13/11 Millersbrg man gets prison for marijuana, counterfeit drug sales

A Millersburg man was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison on drug trafficking charges. David M. Chaney, Jr., 34, 800 South Washington Street, was sentenced in Holmes County Common Pleas Court on charges of trafficking marijuana in the vicinity of a school, trafficking in marijuana and trafficking in oxycontin. The charges stem from Sept. 16 and Sept. 17, when Chaney sold a confidential...

4/13/11 Millersbrg man gets prison for marijuana, counterfeit drug sales

A Millersburg man was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison on drug trafficking charges. David M. Chaney, Jr., 34, 800 South Washington Street, was sentenced in Holmes County Common Pleas Court on charges of trafficking marijuana in the vicinity of a school, trafficking in marijuana and trafficking in oxycontin. The charges stem from Sept. 16 and Sept. 17, when Chaney sold a confidential...
041811 City holding its own, for now

041811 City holding its own, for now

Summary: The city’s economic arrows may be pointing the right direction now but the outcome of the negotiations on the state budget may change that assessment very quickly. When the members of the Wooster City Council Finance Committee sat down for the first of its bimonthly reviews of the city’s financial condition in late March they learned that the difficult decisions made last year to cut...

Wooster tennis team off to good start despite weather issues

041811 WHS tennis Promo: Mother Nature getting in the way of General tennis team Wooster tennis team off to good start despite weather issues By Brian Questel The Wooster High tennis team had the experience coming into the season and the Generals won three of their first four matches to get off to a good start. They haven’t had similar luck with an everyday opponent as they’ve stalled out...

Wooster tennis team off to good start despite weather issues

041811 WHS tennis Promo: Mother Nature getting in the way of General tennis team Wooster tennis team off to good start despite weather issues By Brian Questel The Wooster High tennis team had the experience coming into the season and the Generals won three of their first four matches to get off to a good start. They haven’t had similar luck with an everyday opponent as they’ve stalled out...

Spring Seasoning

Spring may be dragging her feet a bit, but it is indeed here. The buds on my lilacs were visible even when coated with snowfall. Wild daffodils scatter-rooted in the rock pile, at wood’s edge, and one lonely bunch along the field stream are not only straight and green, yellow blooms have petal popped. Just yesterday I drove past a back-to-work landscaper and caught my first whiff of fresh cut...

Letter to Me

Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey. Dear Trish, I have been thinking about you a lot lately and wanted to write you this letter from your 42 year old self. I know you worry about a great many things and that life seems very complicated at...
Wooster animal rehabilitation farm robbed

Wooster animal rehabilitation farm robbed

Summary: Local animal rehabilitation and rescue farm robbery will prevent the Willard Family from offering their free animal therapy services to people with special needs.Vital equipment was stolen in a cruel and senseless robbery. On Saturday, April 9, Randy Willard locked the gate that leads to the barn at his home and farm, Life’s Little Adventure Farm. He retired to the house for an evening...
Kasich applauds passage of legislation opening door for Teach for America in Ohio

Kasich applauds passage of legislation opening door for Teach for America in Ohio

Gov. John R. Kasich praised the General Assembly for its passage of HB 21, legislation directing the State Board of Education to issue resident educator licenses to applicants assigned to teach in Ohio as participants in the Teach for America program.  In his State of the State address, Kasich promised to bring Teach for America to Ohio, and today he issued the following statement in support of...
Congressman Gibbs votes to eliminate billion dollar slush fund

Congressman Gibbs votes to eliminate billion dollar slush fund

U.S. Congressman Bob Gibbs released the following statement following passage of HR 1217, a bill to repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund: “Today, I voted in favor of HR 1217, a bill repealing the large discretionary slush fund of $17.75 billion hidden in the thousands of pages of the burdensome health care law. Not only does this fund give the Secretary of Health and Human Services the...