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OBITUARY | 2010-04-22

William T. Rhon, 49, of Steubenville, died April 19, 2010, at his home. Born Feb. 10, 1961, in Dover, William was a son of William R. Rhon of Bloomingdale and the late Anna Kutcher Rhon. He was a Marine veteran who loved working in his garden and painting. Surviving are sisters, Brenda (Gary) Knight of Massillon, Pam (Al) Egy of Bloomingdale, and Sally (Ron) Vecchione of Clarksville, Tenn...

OBITUARY | 2010-04-22

Delmar E. Frank, 84, of Danville, died April 20, 2010, at Knox Community Hospital, following an extended illness. Delmar was born Jan. 3, 1926, in Knox County, to the late Walter and Rosella Frank. He was a 1943 graduate of Danville High School and a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was a turkey farmer, a 25-year employee of Mansfield Plumbing Products, retiring in 1987, and a former Brown Township...

A smooth transition for new Dover coach

The transition for Lewie Hindman to take over as head track coach at Dover this year was smooth but emotional. When long-time Tornado coach Rick Staley passed away during last season, Hindman was on the Dover staff, piloting the girls program. “This is my fifth year at Dover. I coached with Rick all the years I’ve been here,” Hindman said. “Rick was awesome. He was a great coach. The kids...

Momentary Lapses of Reason

Every once in a while, I think the rational part of my brain takes a nap without telling the rest of my body that it's off duty. All the other parts sort of go into autopilot mode and I wind up doing, saying or thinking some pretty ridiculous things.Have you heard the new crosswalks in town? That's right… I asked if you've heard them. Not only do the updated devices flash a signal when it is...

Litter, trash, junk—just stuff it

Today is Earth Day. Do you care?It’s all over most media sources. Today, April 22 is Earth Day. Started back in 1970, the one day set aside to honor our planet has arrived but I find myself pondering if people really care. I awoke very early this morning to hear a television news reporter saying that carbon monoxide gases have increased drastically since Earth Day began in 1970, so what good is...

Congressman Zack Space visits Graphic Publications, Inc.

Ever want to sit down and chat with Congressman Zack Space about his thoughts on just about anything ranging from his re-election bid to the unemployment rate or even any regrets the congressman may have on his first term in office? That and more was discussed during a 50-minute visit at the Millersburg Graphic Publications’ office. Space, accompanied by his press secretary, Andrew Ricci, sat...

Garaway thrower shatters long-standing record

The oldest standing track and field record at Garaway fell a few weeks ago when senior discus thrower Grant Engstrom cut loose a heave of 158-feet, six-inches, breaking the record of Gary Marhoffer that had stood since 1973.The old record was 156-8.On his first throw at the West Holmes Knights Invitational, Engstrom uncorked his record-setting throw."Ever since my freshman year, I looked at the...

Zvolensky earns certification

John Zvolensky, a Project Manager for TAC Systems, 71 South Washington St., Millersburg, recently completed all the requirements to earn the designation of Certified Green Professional from the National Association of Home Builders. Plans for sustainable and more energy efficient homes will be prepared following the Nation Green Building Standard. Home owners and builders are encouraged to learn...

Area broker completes premier training program

Sugarcreek broker D. Anthony Kaufman, of Kaufman Realty and Auctions, recently completed training at the prestigious Certified Auctioneers Institute (CAI). The CAI program is the industry’s premier training program developed by the National Auctioneers Association (NAA) for auction professionals. A three-year program, the CAI designation is the industry’s most respected professional...

Park National Corporation reports first quarter 2010 financial results and declares quarterly cash dividend

Park National Corporation recently reported operating results for the three months ended March 31 (first quarter). Also, Park’s board of directors approved a $0.94 per common share quarterly cash dividend, payable on June 10 to common shareholders of record as of May 26. Net income for the first quarter of 2010 was $20.8 million, compared to $21.4 million for the same period in 2009. Net income...