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Austin wins National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship

  • June 12, 2010
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The 2010 National Multiple Sclerosis Society Scholarship for $1,000 was awarded to Lacey Austin, of Glenmont, who graduated from West Holmes High School in Millersburg. Lacey is the daughter of June and Kelly Austin.Lacey will be attending Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, Ill. She plans to major in secondary English education and minor in teaching English as a second language.

Shakespeare upon Wayne

  • June 12, 2010
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Wayne County Schools Career Center English seniors recently learned more about Macbeth during sessions with professional actors from The Great Lakes Shakespeare Company of Cleveland. Performing a scene with one of the actors was Hillary Holmes of Chippewa. “The students learned more about the world, reasons behind some peoples’ actions, and little bit about what happens when people make the...

Montessori School of Wooster named a WILD School Site

  • June 12, 2010
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Montessori School of Wooster was dedicated recently as an official WILD School Site according to ODNR Division of Wildlife. The school is the 106th site dedicated in Ohio. The WILD School Site was dedicated during a graduation ceremony for students where students’ families as well as school staff were present. Only the fifth school to be dedicated in Wayne County, Montessori School of Wooster...

Loren and Lucille Hershberger to celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

  • June 12, 2010
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On June 9, 1950, Loren “Piney” Hershberger and Lucille Fern Schmucker were married at the Beech Mennonite Church in Louisville with O.N. Johns officiating. After living in Walnut Creek for seven years, Piney and Lucy moved to Louisville, where they lived for over 45 years and where Piney worked at J&L Steel and Lucy worked for Stanley Home Products. They raised four children: Greg (Lois)...

Loudonville presents a busy time of food, music, beauty and endurance

  • June 12, 2010
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Saturday, June 19, will usher in the Music and Rib Fest in downtown Loudonville, which is just one many events coming up June 19-20, in Loudonville. The Music and Rib Fest is a family event sponsored by the Loudonville Mohican Chamber of Commerce, where patrons can spend the day in downtown Loudonville’s Central Park enjoying music throughout the day. Beginning Saturday morning at 11 a.m., DJ...

Video of Flying Grandmother

  • June 12, 2010
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Immunization works!

  • June 12, 2010
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Although parents have many questions about vaccines, one of the most common questions is “Are Vaccines Safe?” Protecting our children from the effects of vaccine-preventable disease is important but we don’t want to substitute the disease for an unsafe vaccine. All vaccines must be licensed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before they can be used in the United States. Vaccines...

Pomerene Hospital's celebrates opening of new sleep lab facility

  • June 12, 2010
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When it comes to feeling good about life, there is no substitute for a good night’s sleep to set the table.However, due to hectic schedules, a snoring partner, sleep apnea and a host of other circumstances, people are getting less and less fit rest, and finding it hard to be as productive as they would hope to be at work, home or in life in general.Fortunately, there are places where those...

Letter to the Editor

  • June 12, 2010
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To the Editor: Have you ever seen a child put his hands over his ears, close his eyes, and scream at the same time when he (or she) doesn’t want to hear the word “no”? That’s what the Holmes County Library Board is doing since they can’t take no for an answer, and deem it necessary to put the request for a levy to voters again in a special election in August, at a time of year when, they...

Mooving into a new dairy facility at ATI

  • June 12, 2010
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The torrential rain caused a short delay but didn’t seem to dampen anyone’s spirits as the Ohio State Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) celebrated the opening of its new dairy parlor with an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony, June 4. The new milking system and labor were donated by Dairymaster USA. “It is an outstanding gift that will be a benefit to the students of ATI and the...