The Bark Ball returns for another year to benefit the dogs
After a successful inaugural event in 2017, the Wayne County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center invites the community to their second annual Bark Ball, their largest fundraiser of the year.
Sign up for Challenger Baseball
The Challenger Baseball league offers people with intellectual and physical challenges (5 years to adults) the chance to learn and experience the game of baseball while making friends and having fun.
Uhrichsville man receives Carnegie Medal
A Uhrichsville man received the Carnegie Medal for outstanding civilian heroism during a ceremony at the Masonic Lodge in Dennison. Carnegie Hero Fund Commission board member Evan S. Frazier presented the award to Harold “Buddy” Shaw. Vincent Santaniello was not able to attend the ceremony and received his medal earlier in the day.
Orrville Players present an Oscar Wilde
Orrville Community Players will present “The Importance of Being Earnest," a play by Oscar Wilde, at the Orrville Community Theater.
New coalition forms in response to oil and gas activities
For residents of Holmes, Ashland and Richland counties who are concerned about fracking and wastewater injection in their neck of the woods, a new grassroots organization has just begun to take shape.
Dover Library and High School seek submissions for teen literary magazine
This spring local teens in grade six through 12 are invited to submit their original writing and artwork to the Dover Public Library for a chance to be published in the latest edition of the library’s teen literary magazine, Tornado Alley.
A matter of life and death: The dangers of carbon monoxide
Aptly named the silent killer, carbon monoxide can build up in a home from a wide variety of sources, particularly in the winter.
Read all the news that wasn’t in 2017
Columnist Bruce Stambaugh discusses strange news stories that didn't make the news in 2017.
Art Club for Kids coming to library
Dover Public Library is now accepting registration for two sessions of Art Club for Kids.
Tips sought after arson in Wooster
The Division of State Fire Marshal’s Fire and Explosion Investigations Bureau asks for tips from the public regarding an intentionally set fire to a building in Wooster. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by the Blue Ribbon Arson Committee.