Series focuses on navigating parenthood
In an effort to help parents navigate the first years of parenthood, the Dover Public Library will host a series of practical workshops that will teach parents and caregivers how to make informed decisions regarding the health and development of their baby.
Can a debt collector take my Social Security benefits?
Savvy Senior columnist Jim Miller discusses how debt affects Social Security.
Johnson Woods SNP inducted into OGFN
A group gathered at Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve on Fox Lake Road in Marshallville on Oct. 10 to celebrate the induction into the Old-Growth Forest Network.
Area ag entities help fifth-graders get the dirt
For more than a half-century, Holmes County’s fifth-graders have been rambling through the grounds of Holmes County farms as part of the annual Tom Graham Fifth Grade Farm Tour.
School boards should assess risk of guns for staff
This "Law You Can Use" column discusses laws surrounding armed school staff.
Red Cross seeks tree designers
The annual American Red Cross Festival of Trees fundraiser is currently seeking designers to participate in crafting trees and holiday items to be auctioned off at the Buckeye Agricultural Museum.
Central Christian AP bio class uses a unique science experiment to explore e. coli bacteria
The junior AP biology class at Kidron Central Christian School, taught by Jolene Jaquet, recently visited a farm, collected swab samples from cows and began the process of testing those samples in the school lab.
The Great ShakeOut drill helps prepare for disaster
FEMA, the Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium and the Ohio Emergency Management Agency are encouraging citizens to stay prepared during the annual Great Central U.S. ShakeOut earthquake drill.
How to make the most of your doctor visit
Savvy Senior columnist Jim Miller discusses ways to prepare for a doctor visit.
West Nile virus confirmed in Wayne County horses
The Ohio Department of Agriculture recently confirmed five positive cases of West Nile virus in Wayne County horses.