Generals hope for big rewards in own tournament
Wooster wrestling wont have far to travel to compete. The Generals will host their own tournament, Jan. 22, but it is more than a home match in the eyes of head coach Troy Worth when the nine-team tournament gets underway. Its good for the kids to get a lot of matches in one day, with finals and having championship matches, said Worth, who was an assistant coach when the tournament...
Lexington snaps Generals OCC streak at five
It may be remembered for what the Wooster girls swim team didnt do. By any other sense it should be remembered for what it almost accomplished. The Wooster girls had their five-year reign as Ohio Cardinal Conference champions snapped by Lexington as Lady Lex piled up 443 points at Mansfield Malabar to nip Wooster by 20 points last Saturday. While that stung, for a team with but one senior it...
The OCC beat goes on for Generals' tankers
The first anything is always special.Wooster High boys swim coach Jeff DeHaan would agree, but he certainly isn't looking down on the latest title in the Generals' Ohio Cardinal Conference's swim collection.After slipping by Ashland in a dual meet earlier this season by only 22 points, the Generals roared to their eighth straight OCC crown with 478 points. That put the Generals well in front of...
My focuser is broken
Well, I've been absent from what I consider my "normal" life, or life as I knew it.Changes in our family, my schedule because a part time/temporary job evolved into full time and not so temporary, add in the fact that we are in the process of purchasing a new home and sprinkle over the top of it all, daily life and all the dramas, joys and business that we all deal with, and you have a recipe for...
Kiwanis International President-Elect visits Wooster
The Wooster Kiwanis Club welcomed Kiwanis International President-elect Alan Penn to their January 18th meeting. "This year is the 96th anniversary of the founding of the Kiwanis Club. That's what we're celebrating today; that's why we invited Alan to come and speak," said Wooster Kiwanis president Steve LoGiudice. "It is a real honor for us to host him." Several other area Kiwanis Clubs attended...
013111 Subsidized taxi service rolls on into 2011
A key program aimed at providing affordable transportation services to low income residents of Wooster will continue in 2011 as the members of Wooster City Council voted unanimously during their January 18 meeting to continue the citys subsidized taxi service through 2011. Under the Wooster Recreation Division managed program, income eligible Wooster citizens purchase a card redeemable by...