Career Clothing Center Opens Doors for Area Women
Summary: For the past twelve years, the Career Clothing Center has been outfitting women with professional clothing for job interviews and new careers. Located in the basement of Central Christian Church in Wooster, the ministry welcomes anyone needing help in this regard. Main article: With their own careers behind them, two local women have spent the last twelve years helping those just...
Great deals with a big heart
Summary: Community members do not want to miss the Too Good to be Threw sale at the Wooster Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, April 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The sale is the equivalent of 150 garage sales, making it a one stop shop for buyers. Not only that, the profit goes back into the sale, providing gift certificates for families in need. It may not be Black Friday or Cyber Monday...Looking for a few good investors
SUMMARY: The opportunity is now, as matching grant funds could reach $400,000 if an investor or group of investors decide to enhance the Historic Downtown Millersburg area by purchasing a building or revitalizing current structures. If you had the chance to get some free money from the government, would you accept it or simply let the opportunity pass? That is the question Tom Wilke,...4/14/11 ODOT Bunker Hill project off to a late start
Wet weather has led to a late start for the Bunker Hill/U.S. Route 62 relocation project. Saturated soils on the hilltop intersection of U.S. 62 and County Road 77 have held up work on the $3 million project, but officials with ODOT are confident that the Oct. 11 completion date will be met. Crews with Fechko Excavating Inc., started work in August of last year. Work scheduled for spring is a...4/14/11 Mansfield man pleads to possessing chemicals used to make meth
A Mansfield man pleaded guilty Thursday April 14 to being in possession of materials used to make methamphetamine. Andrew Stout, 33,646 Sherwood Drive, pleaded in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to one count of attempted illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of methamphetamine. He faces up to 18 months in prison on the charge. The charge stems from a Feb. 23 traffic...
Encouraging agreement; From judge to mediator, Thomas White tells his story
When Thomas White sees a need, he steps in to fill it. Its how he became a lawyer. Its how he became Holmes Countys prosecutor and common pleas judge. And now, its how he has developed an alternative for solving disputes outside of the court system. Originally, White intended to become a teacher like his father, Dean White, also a West Holmes FFA advisor with whom White visited...
4-Hers Learn About Safety at Tuscarawas Event
Summary: A jam packed day of activities brought home the issue of playing it safe for the members of the Vision of Hope, Ropin Ranchers, and Thunder Valley Pioneers 4-H clubs at a Safety Day held at the fire station in Tuscarawas on Saturday April 9. It was the theme of the day. You have to be careful because things dont always turn out like they do on TV or the movies. It doesnt...4/15/11 Barn destroyed in Thursday fire
SUMMARY: Second setback by fire for Gessner family A Dundee family suffered a second loss to fire in less than a year Thursday April 14 after a barn containing animals and personal items burned down. A barn at 7287 Dundee-Strasburg Road NW was a total loss, destroyed by a fire reported at approximately 8:23 p.m. According to Strasburg Fire reports, the structure and contents, valued at $250,000,...