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Wooster's fireworks packs a bang despite economy
Those expecting the same fireworks show as 2008's bicentennial show might be disappointed, but even the professionals agree that for a small city, Wooster has an unusually large fireworks show.
DHS Summarily Suspends the Family Child Care Home Certificate of...
DHS Summarily Suspends the Family Child Care Home Certificate of Registration of Shantequia Shreve of Canton Contact: Colleen Steinman 517-241-5678 June 30, 2009 The Michigan Department of Human Services, Bureau of Children and Adult Licensing, Friday issued an order of summary suspension and notice of intent to revoke the certificate of ...
When Jim Smail started out on his career path, he had nothing. Ralph Jones, founder of Wooster Glass, met Smail when he started working for Ceylon Hudson, a banker and stock broker in downtown Wooster.
Battle of Bands 'rockin'awesome'
The sound of live music reverberated through the open doors of the chalet and across Freedlander Park Saturday, where a crowd was gathered for the first-ever Battle of the Bands.
Hitting a high note/Area high school musicians gear up for state contests
Will Kinney used to watch his older brother perform in Ashland High School's a cappella choir, hoping one day to be in the group himself.
Environmental lessons learned from Ohio farmers
April 22 is Earth Day, which is an excellent time to remember those for whom everyday is Earth Day - our farmers.
Whole lotta Lincoln: Thousands of stamps on block
It's the philatelic version of the Land of Lincoln: A collection of some 10,000 stamps, all featuring the nation's 16th president, is going on the auction block this week.
After discovering it had more than two years of un-debited checks, and faced fines of $24,000 in late fees, council voted unanimously to terminate its fiscal officer.
Holmesville Village contracts out sewer operation
In an effort to keep debt service costs to customers from rising, administrators approved a two-year contract subcontracting out the operation of the wastewater plant.
Fewer ODOT 'cone zone' projects scheduled this summer in Wayne
The Ohio Department of Transportation's new campaign for the 2009 construction season is dubbed "Slow for the Cone Zone." But following the announcement of ODOT's project list on Wednesday, the number of cone zones in Wayne County will be fewer this summer than in the past.
Jury gives near record award in year-old traffic death
An eight-person jury found a Shreve boy and a Wooster woman contributed to the death of a Franklin Township boy following a four-day civil trial in Wayne County Common Pleas Court.
As many as 15 workers for Elkhart Brass -- makers of nozzles for firefighting hoses, will lose their jobs by June.
Shreve abuzz once again for annual Migration Sensation
The world of wildlife holds a lot of answers for medicine and the future of society, a filmmaker said on Saturday at Shreve Elementary School, where he spoke during the annual Spring Migration Sensation.
Triway still on lookout for facilities input
Wanted: Residents' suggestions on handling aging facilities. Should the district renovate or rebuild schools, or do a little of each, and should it accomplish the selected task with or without a partnership with the Ohio School Facilities Commission? "That's what it's all about now," Superintendent David Rice said at a recent board meeting.
Holmes-Wayne counties offer perfect setting for early bird watching
The easiest way to jump-start the spring birding season is just an hour and a half away.
Five options coming to Triway residents
Greg Cantrell would like to see at least 400 people show up for the next public meeting about facilities, coming up Tuesday, 7 p.m., in the Triway High School auditorium.
Senior Substitute Engages Students
"Mom, he said he was listening to the Redskins and the Eagles football game on the radio when the announcer came on and said Pearl Harbor had been bombed," she said excitedly.
State Route 226 bridge is out until May, others on list for repair, too
Motorists looking to travel south of Shreve, or to get to the village from the south, will have to find a route other than state Route 226 for the next few months.
Doylestown library aims for end of May, early June debut
Planning for the Doylestown branch of the Wayne County Public Library faced hurdle after hurdle, from identifying and purchasing property to dealing with environmental concerns.
After-school programs at risk with lean budgets
Time is running out on after-school programming. There is no money for it in the state budget, said Cyndy Rees, state director of Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Ohio.