Betty J. Cookson
Betty J. Cookson, age 95 and formerly of New Philadelphia, died on Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Orchard Grove Assisted Living in Bellevue, Ohio.
Ruth J. Becherucci
Ruth J. Becherucci, age 90 of Wooster, died Monday, March 25, 2019, at Danbury Senior Living in Wooster, following a period of declining health.
Ralph Leroy Hutzel
Ralph Leroy Hutzel, age 85 of Newcomerstown, died Monday, March 25, 2019, in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia, following a recent illness.
English teacher presented with Andy Latham Award
Wayne County Schools Career Center English teacher Beverly Squirrell was recently presented with the Andy Latham Award for outstanding support to the Ohio Key Club.
Library puts books in the hands of families
The First Steps to Literacy: Books for Babies Trust Fund is used to purchase books for newborns who will reside in Tuscarawas County.
Make a difference and sponsor a class
ARTSNCT, Arts Center of Newcomerstown, is asking local businesses, organizations and individuals to consider sponsoring one or more of its planned art classes aimed at the community’s youth.
Army of the Potomac’s Balloon Corps to be featured
The next Wayne County Civil War Roundtable Program is free and open to the public in the Wooster branch of the Wayne County Public Library.
Wooster to Fredericksburg bike path to include new signs
Soon signs will go up designating the official bike path route connecting Wooster to Fredericksburg.
For some, giving up something is meaningful for Lent
Columnist Scott Daniels discusses Lent and his perspective on it.
Art guild members learn wood burning
The Tuscarawas County Art Guild met at the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts. Longtime guild member from New Philadelphia, Jane Gartrell, gave a presentation on wood-burning basswood plaques for the March meeting.