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Berlin No. 2 edges Berlin No.1

The following are brief summaries of Holmes County Little League baseball action from this past week. Berlin #2 Green 6, Berlin #1 Maroon 4 Preston Shamp was the big hitter for Berlin Green with a double and a single. Garrett Miller and Eric Mullet each had two hits for Berlin Maroon. Mullet was the losing pitcher. Walnut Creek 11, Killbuck #2 4 Walnut Creek got big hits from Bryan Yoder and...

Trio of fourths lead way for Wooster in OCC

There is no question Lexington remains the cream of the crop in the Ohio Cardinal Conference tennis ranks.However, there is also no question in Wooster coach Stan Burris’ mind that his fourth-place team has learned – and earned – its way this season through its OCC campaign.Playing on wind-swept courts, host Lexington walked away with the OCC title for the sixth time in seven years with 65...

Braves flying high on the track again

In the tradition of the great pole vaulters of the past, Indian Valley has another dynamic duo under the guidance of veteran coach Dave Bell.Kayla Caldwell won three state championships and graduated last year with the state record for girls (12-9), as well as the state meet record of 12-4 set in 2008. Adam Dunlap was a state qualifier in 2004 and Christopher Pearch was a two-time state qualifier...

SCORE honored with award as best chapter

SCORE Chapter 81, serving Medina, Portage, Summit and Wayne counties, has been named the Outstanding Chapter of the Year for 2009 in SCORE District 549. The award was presented May 6 during a District 549 information meeting held at Avon Shores Country Club in Avon. Ken Yancey, CEO of the National SCORE organization, and Roger Moreschi, district director, presented the award. In part, the award...

Nashville Grange meeting news

The Nashville Grange No. 2703 met Thursday, May 6, at the Job and Family Services building from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Master Larry Lee Lang opened the meeting for business. Mary Lang gave the secretary’s report for April. Treasurer’s report was given by Judy Alexander. Membership of the Nashville Grange stands at 31. A memorial for George Haudenschild will be sent to the music scholarship at the...

Mohican Sailing Club to hold open house, May 22

The Mohican Sailing Club is holding an open house Saturday, May 22, from 1-4 p.m. This unique club features a cottage style clubhouse, park-like setting, paved launching ramp, and competitive one-design racing. Whether you are interested in learning to sail, or already have experience, you are invited to attend. You will get to sign up for free boat rides and sailing lessons. Mohican Sailing...

The ministry of mediocrity

I put a lot of pressure on myself. I’m a woman and a mom, and I think it kinda goes with the territory. I look at every woman out there in the world, and compare myself to her, and I usually end up on the short end of the stick. I look at her and she is prettier than I am, thinner, with better hair and longer legs. She has nicer clothes, better jewelry, drives a better car and her children...

Legal help for seniors

Dear Savvy Senior, What do elder law attorneys do? My parents need some legal help with an insurance problem and a long-term care issue but have limited funds. What can you tell us and where can we find help? Legally Gray. Dear Gray When it comes to specialized areas of law, most people are more familiar with corporate, criminal, or even divorce law than they are elder law, but elder law...

Memories of long nights in the woods

Today I was at Wayne Coon Hunters Club setting up for a trial. No, this wasn’t for one of the many bird dog trials held there. This was getting ready for the Annual Silver Dollar Derby that has been held there since way back when the club was started. Being one of the oldest and largest coon dog trials around, the club members take a lot of pride in putting it on, and most of the members...

Finding the cure for immigration woes

We don’t have a cure for the common cold, but we do have thousands of medications to fight the symptoms. But at the end of the day, when you’ve treated the cough, the aches, the congestion and watery eyes, one problem still remains: you still have a cold. Someday, when there finally is a cure for the common cold, we won’t need all the other medications. It’s the same thing with...