Super rare Eurasian bird shows up in Ohio
Columnist Bruce Glick summarizes happenings in the local birding world. This week Bruce reports on yet another rare bird, this time near Cincinnati. Find out more in the "Gone Birding" column. If you look at the drawings or photos of ducks in a field guide, you may find one of a Garganey, a very rare visitor to the United States from Europe or Asia. There have been sightings across our country...Boamah-Acheampong looking to reach new heights for Scots
050211 Abena 614-619-0003. Promo: College of Woosters Boamah-Acheampong looking to jump into nationals Boamah-Acheampong looking to reach new heights for Scots By Brian Questel The College of Woosters regular track season is winding down, but sophomore Abena Boamah-Acheampong is hoping to keep hers going a little longer. The North Coasts indoor high jump champ has her sights set on the...5/3/11 Kinetics damaged by fire
SUMMARY: Fire closes business; Spine and Sport hopes to open soon A Millersburg business was damaged by fire Tuesday May 3. Kinetics Fitness For Life, 1237 Glen Drive, suffered heavy smoke and fire damage from a fire that apparently originated in the business cafe area on the main floor. Fire District One Chief Scott Balder said the fire was reported at 4:40 a.m. by an employee coming in to...
Cruisin'for a Cure at Killbuck car show
Summary: Enjoy classic cars, DJ Spikeman, door prizes, silent auction, games and live music from Prism at The Killbuck Savings Banks 8th Annual Crusin for a Cure Car Show May 21. All proceeds benefit The American Cancer Society. A community garage sale will be held in the village on the same day. The Killbuck Savings Bank Company invites you to their 8th Annual Cruisin for a Cure Car...Wooster wins opener, but eliminated from NCAC baseball tournament
050911 Scot BB Promo: Scot baseball teams bows out of North Coast tournament Wooster wins opener, but eliminated from NCAC baseball tournament By Brian Questel It wasnt what Tim Pettorini envisioned. First the incredible comeback from a 10-1 deficit to stun Wittenberg and emerge with a 17-13 victory over Wittenberg in the opening game of the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament. Then...Clutter: A blessing?
Were in the thick of weekend basketball tournaments, and the consolation when my daughters team loses is that we dont have to bring home another trophy. Thankfully, her league doesnt give out participation trophies. I know that sounds so mean, but they dont call me the Clutter Coach for nothing. I have to admit its not easy to always be the one to put her foot down and stop all that...Trail Spring Clean-Up Day
The Holmes County Rails-to-Trails Coalition is recruiting volunteers for the Spring Clean-up Day to be held Saturday, May 21 at 9 a.m., at the Hipp Station Depot in Millersburg.“This is a call out to all volunteers, youth groups, service organizations, and trail users for our spring trail clean-up day. We will have projects for all ages and skill levels. Plus, we can also arrange for projects...
East Holmes Levy fails by 73 votes
The East Holmes Board of Education will decide the date of another levy attempt next week after voters turned down a request for new money Tuesday, May 3. A 3.82 mill, five year operating levy the district placed before voters failed with 743 votes against and 670 votes for. The levy represents badly needed revenue for the schools, Superintendent Joe Wengerd said, and the district cant afford...
Neidig's three wins help spur Generals to third in Kiwanis Invitational
The Wooster boys track team brought a little balance to the Kiwanis Track and Field Invitational April 30.The Wooster High distance crew flexed its muscle, while other teammates performed well in the field events to lead the Generals to a third-place finish in the meet. Hudson won the first-place trophy with 139 points, followed by Norwayne (120) and Wooster (112.5). Copley was fourth with 108...