Prescription opioid-related overdose deaths have reached an 8-year low
Prescription opioid-related overdose deaths have reached an eight-year low, and heroin-related overdose deaths are at a four-year low, according to a new report released by the Ohio Department of Health.
Seasonal art classes offered in Sugarcreek
The Community Arts Council will offer two classes on making pumpkin turkeys at Arts on Broadway.
Craft show is a big fundraiser for Happy Harvesters 4-H club
The Happy Harvesters 4-H club in Strasburg will host its fourth Fall Craft and Vendor Show at the Don R. Wallick Auctions building.
A life-size Spinosaurus visits New Philadelphia
The Tuscarawas County Public Library will host the Carnegie Museum of Natural History of Pittsburgh to present a program featuring a life-size Spinosaurus at Jim’s Place in New Philadelphia.
Dalton to host 2-day shred event
The Reed Records Management shredding truck will come to the Dalton Library twice in October to accept filled shred bags purchased through Dalton Friends of the Library.
Grace A. Geiser
Grace A. Geiser, age 106 of Orrville, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, at Brenn-Field Nursing Center in Orrville, following a period of declining health.
Edwin Dale Limbacher
Edwin Dale Limbacher, age 83 of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in Schoenbrunn Healthcare at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health while surrounded by his family.
Peggy A. Swaldo
Peggy A. Swaldo, age 83 of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died while in the care of Community Hospice in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover on Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, following a battle with Alzheimer’s.
OH-16 candidate holds meet and greet in Wooster
Susan Moran Palmer, one of two candidates running for the open seat in Ohio's 16th Congressional District, addressed questions regarding the country's health-care situation at the home of Janet and Dale Jarvis in Wooster on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Students get ready for fall fish fry
The Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center fall fish fry will be at the career center.