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COSHOCTON - More than 80 children spent Saturday learning about safety at the annual 4-H Cloverbuds Camp held at Lake Park.

MILLERSPORT - The Millersport Music Department is in the process of putting together next year's 'Music Calendar.' Though the calendars were once referred to as 'Band Calendars,' the fundraising opportunity has been extended to both the instrumental and vocal music departments.

Not all kids get to ride firetrucks and motorcycles, pop as much bubble wrap as they want and slather themselves in fake tattoos all in one day.

Adam Monroe, owner of Ink'd Up Custom Tattoo Design, stands inside his Monroe studio with shop manager Ashley Dotson, senior tattoo artist Cassey Carpenter, Adam's dad Michael Monroe, piercer Mark Rose and apprentice Ben Crain.

May 21 Arrests Ryan K. Nelson, 24, 471 Smith St., was arrested on charges of trafficking in drugs, possession of drugs and having weapons under disability.

The Ashley-Elm-Valley-Buckeye Valley Alumni Association is sponsoring the 123rd annual reunion at Recreation Unlimited on May 23.

SUGAR GROVE - Sponagle Lutheran Church, 7120 Sponagle Road, will play host to a Homecoming Celebration on Sunday.

A cafe, a collectibles shop and a church have found the climate right for opening this spring and summer in downtown Marion.

Nominations are being accepted for the 11th annual Times Recorder-Gannett/Fieldhouse Michael Amicone Sr.

ZANESVILLE - Dr. Charles Hawkins Complete Dental Service is sponsoring a Custom Grillz T-shirt contest.

CHILLICOTHE - Dean 'Bill' E. Curtiss, 76, of Chillicothe, passed away at his home at 5:00 am March 23, 2009, following an extended battle with cancer.

A 19-year old student at Buckeye Valley High School has been indicted and faces a possible 9 1/2 years in prison for allegedly setting fires at the school.

Police Beat items are compiled from reports of Marion area law enforcement agencies.

I am looking for an old friend from my childhood. We were both born in 1945 and grew up in Ashley, Ohio in 1949-52. Her name was Lyndal Corbin.

The Ohio State University Extension Service is promoting a series of informational meetings to update farmers on the 2008 U.S. Food and Farming Bill.

COSHOCTON - The Montessori Preschool of Coshocton will hold two open house events for parents.

NEWARK - L. Irene 'Skip' Connelly, 87, formerly of Ogdensburg, PA passed away on Monday, February 2, 2009.

Raymond Emanuel Crabtree, 79, of Pataskala, passed away on Friday, Jan. 30, 2009.

MARION - Last week's first round of Lights, Camera, Amateurs moved Olivia Fogle, Destiny Williamson, Lydia DePrey and Cailey Eldridge on to the finals Feb.