West Holmes Craft Show helps WHHS students while putting presents under the tree
Santa’s sleigh bells are still silent as the North Pole prepares for its biggest day of the year later in December. There is not yet any snow on the ground or Yule Tide songs in the air, but that doesn't mean families can’t start thinking about Christmas shopping. With the Season of Joy right around the corner, West Holmes High School will provide the perfect setting to kick-start the...
Eggceptional meals
If you ask Andy Kauffman, owner of Coalway in Applecreek, everything tastes better when cooked on a Big Green Egg (BGE). “No matter if it’s grilled, smoked, baked or roasted, meats, vegetables, seafood and even deep-fried ice cream are transformed from ordinary to extraordinary when cooked inside one of these ceramic beauties,” Kauffman said. For 20 years, Coalway has specialized home...
Deck your halls with bargains
Schlabach Furniture’s Bargain Room may be Amish Country’s best-kept secret. “I’m sure a lot of people don’t know about it, but it’s getting bigger as we speak,” said owner Daniel Schlabach, who established the area within his 16,000-square-foot showroom earlier this year. Schlabach stocks the space with the same high-quality, solid-wood furniture he sells on the main...
Gifts with edge
It’s no secret that the Warther Cutlery name is synonymous with products that endure for generations. But what you might not know is the company recently expanded its offerings to appeal to a new audience. “People who crave a modern look will love our new black-handle collection of knives,” said Katie Cunningham, marketing director for the company. “People have been asking for black...Wayne County Community Health Improvement Plan released
Several health-care and social-service providers and agencies in Wayne County have been working together for the past year to prioritize goals and formulate strategies to address various health concerns for Wayne County residents. The group came up with specific strategies to address physical health, mental health and substance-use disorders that exist within the community. The entire report...
Chili cook-off to benefit addiction advocacy group
As the national use of opioids is garnering focused attention, the problem continues to be a serious one locally. Trista Jackson, president of the local Neighborhood Hope Dealers organization, is putting together a fall fundraiser, which will in turn fund next year’s annual Fight Against Heroine Rally at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds in Dover. A chili cook-off and bake sale is planned...
Millersburg shines at annual Christmas Open House
Historic Downtown Millersburg is gearing up for the holidays. To give shoppers a glimpse of what the season has to offer, a Christmas Open House will be held on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with many local merchants participating. Downtown Millersburg has all the charm of a small town with the selection of trendy shops you’d likely find in a more urban setting. From fine...
Window Wonderland to provide family entertainment
Main Street Wooster, United Titanium, Wayne Savings Community Bank, the Daily Record, Cutler Real Estate, the Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce and the downtown Wooster merchants welcome children of all ages to Window Wonderland in downtown Wooster on Friday, Nov. 17 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. The highlights of the evening’s program include the lighting of the children’s tree on public square...
40 years: Rooted together in clay
The Potters' Guild of Wayne County is going back to its roots. Forty years ago the guild held its first pottery sale at the College of Wooster’s art center, and this year they will return to the college venue. Their holiday sale will be held Friday, Nov. 17 from noon to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mackey Hall. Guild member Carol Roger said the move ensures...