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Trick or treat at the library

The Tuscarawas County Public Library will host its annual trick or treat at the Library on Tuesday, Oct. 27, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Participants may choose between three different times: 5:30, 6:30 or 7, and should plan to spend between 20 and 30 minutes completing the “pumpkin trail.” All ages are welcome at this event. This year’s trick or treat at the Library will include fun games, crafts...

Expert T’s sees growth in ideas and sales

While many employees are watching their 401K nervously and hoping they’re not the next one to get a pink slip in the mail, Joe Kennedy, owner of Expert T’s, has some good economic news for the area. His business grew 30 percent in the past two years and he just hired three new employees. What’s his secret? He claims, “It’s excellent customer service,” which small businesses can do so well...

Banker receives banking diploma from the Ohio Bankers League

Corey Alton, commercial loan analyst, and Lance Dill, Bellville office manager, both employees at First-Knox National Bank, recently graduated from the OBL Bank Management School sponsored by the Ohio Bankers League. They were among the 26 bankers who completed the intensive one-week program in September.One of the longest-standing educational traditions in the Ohio banking industry, the school...

Longaberger brings back 50 basketmakers

The Longaberger Company, America’s premier maker of handcrafted baskets, announced recently that it is calling back 50 basketmakers in response to strong sales of its new National Football League and collegiate lines and to help build inventory for what is expected to be an improved holiday season.The basketmakers will return to work at the basketmaking facility in Frazeysburg, beginning this...

Galen Burkholder to speak at Mennonite Christian Assembly

Galen Burkholder will speak at the Mennonite Christian Assembly’s annual missions conference Oct. 25–27. Conference times for Sunday, Oct. 25, are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 26-27.Burkholder is international director of Global Disciples, a ministry that assists clusters of congregations around the world to develop their own, locally sustainable patterns of...

Northside Baptist to dedicate new church, Sunday, Oct. 25

On Sunday, Oct. 25, the congregation at Northside Baptist Church will have a building dedication service for their recently completed church building. The new building project will allow them to grow in ways that would never have been possible had it not occurred.What makes it even more impressive is the way the church was built, and the volunteers who came in to help speed the process along.The...

Mennonite Mission Network executive director to speak

Stanley W. Green, executive director of Mennonite Mission Network, will speak at Walnut Creek Mennonite Church, 2619 CR 144, Sugarcreek, on Sunday, Oct. 25, at 10:30 a.m.As executive director, Green articulates the Mennonite Mission Network vision that every congregation and all parts of the church will be fully engaged in God’s mission, reaching from across the street and around the world.In...

Nashville TOPS news

Members of TOPS OH1573 Nashville met Oct. 7 at the Nashville Methodist Church with seven members present and a two-and-a-half pound loss. Their best rededicated loser was Geneva Pringle. She chose drinking lots of water and getting more exercise as what to do for the next week. Jody Shaum suggested they do a community service project instead of another contest. They had numerous suggestions of...

Shooting Sports Club news

The Holmes County 4-H Shooting Sports Club met Saturday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. President Shane Gardner opened the meeting for business. The United States flag pledge was led by Tanner Neuenschwander and the 4-H flag pledge was led by Bryce Burgett. The treasurer’s report was given by Wyatt Gardner. The NRA approved membership was presented to club members. County 4-H awards for Honor...

Lions box up thanks for eye care health workers