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Sheriff’s Report, 06/19/10

  • June 21, 2010
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Reports taken of a disturbance on Garland St., Glenmont, and a suspicious vehicle on Geneva Dr., Lake Buckhorn. Disabled vehicle reported on SR 514, Ripley Township. Reports taken of trespassing on TR 466, Knox Township, assault on Garland St., Glenmont, and telephone harassment on SR 226, Ripley Township. OSP handled reports of a two vehicle non-injury accident on TR 369, Berlin Township, and a...

"Date Night"

  • June 22, 2010
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Date Night - PG-13It takes an awful lot of comedic chutzpah to upstage the talent of comedy super novas Steve Carrell and Tina Fey, but the new movie Date Night gets it in the form of... Mark Wahlberg?Yes, the same man who had starring roles in Max Payne, The Shooter, We Own the Night, Three Kings, The Departed and Four Brothers ... all big-time serious action roles... shines in Date Night as...

"Iron Man 2"

  • June 22, 2010
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Iron Man II - PG-13DM: Hey, my kids wanted to go see a movie recently, so we headed up north to our local multiplex theater and checked out a little Indie flick called Iron Man II. I doubt any of you have ever heard of this movie, and I'm not sure than many of you were fortunate enough to see the first one either. Apparently it leads right into the second one.Anyway, there's this really rich guy...

Mohicanville Community Church invites you up for the summer

  • June 22, 2010
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Summer can be a hard time to keep a routine or schedule going. Many times people get off track of their regular activities and end up spending extra time at the ball field, soccer field or just doing the things they enjoy in the summer season. Unfortunately for many churches, attendance is something that does drop off in the summertime. Church members become busy with family reunions, weddings,...

Classy Critters 4-H Club plants flowers at dog pound

  • June 22, 2010
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The Classy Critters 4-H Club recently planted flowers at the Holmes County Dog Pound as one of their community service projects.

I hate waiting, especially in hospitals

  • June 22, 2010
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I am not an impatient person. But I hate waiting.For me, that is not a contradiction. There is a gulf between waiting and impatience. Delays in life, often inconvenient, are inevitable. New York City cabbies, with their persistent honking, are not my model for waiting.When my son had surgery last week, waiting became part of the routine, more than either my wife, his wife or I cared to tolerate...

WHMS students honored at breakfast

  • June 22, 2010
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Students were recently honored at the West Holmes Middle School Honors Breakfast held Monday, May 24. Departmental awards went to the following eighth graders: (front row, L to R) visual art, Kaci Bucklew; Academic Student of the Year, Emily Molnar; language arts, Alexis Eliot; science, Kaili Coblentz; public speaking, Olivia Mirich; choir, Mandy Taylor; most improved student, Josh Carsner;...

Hiland High School graduates receive scholarship awards

  • June 22, 2010
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The following 2010 Hiland High School graduates have received the following scholarship awards. Total amount of scholarship money awarded to the class of 2010 is $448,027. Danny Beachy, who will attend Ashland University: Holmes County Education Foundation Scholarship, Mike Shoup Memorial Baseball Scholarship, Ashland University Director’s Scholarship. Zachary Burch, who will attend Mt. Vernon...

Eight-year-old teaches a lesson for all in donation of tresses for cancer patients

  • June 22, 2010
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Young Pattie Neininger sat in one of the styling chairs at the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life Holmes County, a picture of calm as one of the stylists from S&S Mane Attraction prepared to chop 16-inch strands of hair, totaling an incredible 176 inches off her tresses. Two seats down, her mother, Renita Neininger, was doing the same thing, only she looked a tad more nervous. That...

Holtzmann's five percent keeps her inspired to do more for cancer research

  • June 22, 2010
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Five percent. To many, it may not seem like a lot.To Cassandra Holtzmann, five percent meant the world.Holtzmann addressed the American Cancer Society Relay For Life Holmes County crowd during the opening ceremony, and provided both inspiration and hope as she spoke about the things which helped her through her tough times battling the disease.“I thank God that I am here tonight to celebrate...