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OBITUARY | 2010-08-24

Russell E. Geisinger, 84, retired president of Greer Steel and civic leader, died peacefully August 19, 2010. Born July 28, 1926, in Dover, Russell was a son of the late Nelson O. and Helen A. Geisinger. Following graduation from Ashland High School in 1944, he earned a B.A. in business administration from Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea. He went on to attend Notre Dame University’s V-12 program...

Millersburg Police Report, 08/21/10

Suspicious vehicle reported on E. Jackson. Petty theft reported at a Lakeview Dr. residence. Suspicious person reported on Glen Dr. Disturbance reported at an E. Jackson residence. Domestic violence reported at an E. Jackson residence. Fourwheeler reported being operated recklessly on S. Mad Anthony St. Menacing reported at an E. Jackson residence. Disturbance reported an at E. Jackson residence...

Millersburg Police Report, 08/20/10

Petty theft reported at a Perkins St. residence. Funeral procession escorted to the south limits of the village. Domestic violence reported at a W. Adams St. residence. Motorist reported littering on S. Washington. Horse having trouble pulling an Amish buggy reported on E. Jackson. Possibly intoxicated driver reported on S. Clay. Disturbance reported at a Lakeview Dr. residence. Report taken of...

Millersburg Police Report, 08/19/10

Intoxicated person given a ride to their Lakeview Dr. residence. Hospital staff assisted with a patient who was attempting to leave the hospital. Theft reported at a S. Washington residence. Property lost at a S. Washington business recovered; owner was contacted and it was returned. Theft reported at a W. Jackson business. Traffic stop conducted on a motorist on W. Jackson; driver was found to...

Millersburg Police Report, 08/18/10

Unsecured door located at a Massillon Rd. business. Private property parking complaint reported on Wooster Rd. Motorist assisted with a vehicle lockout. Subject reported riding a lawn tractor in the middle lane of S. Washington. Report taken of theft at a S. Clay residence. Civil stand by conducted at a Critchfield St. residence. Vehicle theft reported at an E. Adams St. residence; case is under...

Vaccariello leads West Holmes to season-opening win over Madison

After losing nine seniors to graduation from a team that went 6-10-2 a year ago, West Holmes boys soccer head coach Nic Fioritto thought 2010 might just be “a rebuilding year” for his program. After their Tuesday, August 24, season-opener against Ohio Cardinal Conference foe Madison in Millersburg, it looks like somebody forgot to tell Fioritto’s players they’re rebuilding, as junior forward...

Better late than never Hiland's Grant Troyer blossoms into fine starting pitcher late in career

When it comes to pitching in baseball, many coaches and dads believe that you've got to start kids young to teach proper mechanics, the whole pitching process and the minute details that come with toeing the rubber for big games down the road. That's why many adults start teaching their kids how to pitch at six or seven years old.For Hiland junior Grant Troyer, his education began a tad later in...

New system pays immediate dividends for West Holmes girls’ soccer team

Going into this season, West Holmes girls soccer head coach, Josh Wengerd, decided to switch from the 4-4-2 alignment his Lady Knights were used to playing in, to a 3-2-3-2, in hopes the spread formation would allow his team to “pass better, rather than just playing kickball,” and be able to “possess the ball longer,” in order to setup some more scoring opportunities. In West Holmes’ season...

Lady Hawks soccer team roars out of the gate with shutout game

A new day has dawned for the Hiland Lady Hawks’ soccer program. Now, it’s up to head coach Pat Miller to keep his girls’ feet firmly planted on the ground. Hiland got an early goal from senior Braylee Miller in its season opener against Loudonville, then continued a game-long assault on goal, producing a 7-0 win in a game which looked like Pat Miller’s program has finally arrived. Miller...

Conn gets hat trick, Hawks roll 7-1 over Tusky Valley in season opener

Coming into the 2010 high school soccer season, the Hiland Hawks have set their bar extremely high, with a goal of finally breaking through the Regional barrier that has stopped them over the past decade and into the State tournament. While head coach Scott Bodiker knows his team will have to ultimately play better than it did in its season-opening 7-1 victory over Tusky Valley, he was pleased...