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MarketplaceOhio.com offers a local product search
More than 100 business owners, leaders and managers have signed up to attend a free seminar on how they can promote their businesses through MarketplaceOhio.com. There are three opportunities to attend the seminar next Wednesday.
'Being stupid' got him a hero's medal
ASHLAND -- Ross Cody, a paratrooper in World War II, came home with two Purple Hearts, a Combat Infantry Badge and a Silver Star he claims 'I got for being stupid.'' As he tells it, Ross, a PFC and squad leader with the 101st Airborne Division, raced back under fire to retrieve four of his men who failed to follow him to the safety of a house.
Local funding needed Holmes County Library looking long-, short- term
One long and one short, two lifelines were cast out Thursday night by members of the Holmes County District Public Library Board to county residents, offering them a chance to help keep services alive.
Kaleidoscope: Learn traditions of Amish, Mennonites
Although it doesn't go back as far as the Church in Aurora, the Aurora Mennonite Church has a rich heritage that spans more than 100 years.
Another downtown building revived
Four years ago, developer Bill Erdos saved one of the downtown's historic buildings from the wrecking ball.
Local graduate performing on Rochester, N.Y., cabaret stage
Lauren Meyer, a Clyde High School graduate and the daughter of Karen and John Meyer, is well known in the area for her singing and acting accomplishments.
Hiland students mark the fall of the Berlin wall with online video
The video has traveled the globe, has been linked to Facebook, downloaded and is at more than 300 views online, but unlike other popular Web hits, "The Fall of the Wall: 20 Years Later" is meant to be educational as well as entertaining.
Casket pieces, no remains found near Alum Creek
Pieces of an old pine casket have surfaced on the Alum Creek Lake shoreline at the site of the former Cheshire Cemetery, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday.
Bluegrass Celebration Will Be in Berlin
BERLIN -- The fifth annual Bluegrass & Country Gospel Music Celebration will take place at 6 p.m. Nov.
BERLIN -- The Berlin Ohio Area Merchants will kick off the holiday season Nov. 27 with a live Nativity parade and candlelighting ceremony.
Robert and Carol Gisinger of Millersburg are celebrating their 50th anniversary today with a dinner hosted by their children.
New Festival Held at Schrock's Amish Farm and Village
BERLIN -- Schrock's Amish Farm and Village will host its first Apple Festival Down on the Farm on Oct.
John Switzer commentary: Sighting of rare bird had many atwitter
I saw a remarkable bird last week in the heart of Ohio's Amish country. The northern wheatear is a smallish thrush with rather long legs that breeds on the tundra along the northernmost part of North America, above the Arctic Circle.
Continue reading "What's Brewing: Visit to Amish Country always a feast for the senses"
F or close to 20 years, my friends Bonnie Shuman , Nancy Brintnall , Linda Limpert and I have been making regular journeys to Holmes County to soak in the atmosphere of "Amish Country." We used to make at least five trips a year before we all retired and became too busy to manage regular visits.
Holmes library cuts 12 part-time positions
To accommodate for more than $300,000 in cuts throughout the year, the Holmes County District Public Library board voted Tuesday to eliminate 12 part-time staff positions.
Park Avenue West restaurant being razed to build a new one
MANSFIELD -- If you've noticed the Burger King on the Miracle Mile is missing, don't despair.
Holmes library cuts 12 part-time positions
To accommodate for more than $300,000 in cuts throughout the year, the Holmes County District Public Library board voted Tuesday to eliminate 12 part-time staff positions.
Cannon, car show and cheese stars of Wellington Cheese Festival
You could see a real Civil War cannon, watch a parade that included a tractor-driving cow or ride a pony at Wellington's Cheese Festival on Saturday.