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Eagle Scout candidate builds St. Luke Shrine at Queen of Heaven Church

Lake High School sophomore Luke Moorhead leads volunteers to create a peaceful new prayer space as his 2025 Eagle Scout project.

Lake FISH celebrates new facility, prepares to serve more families amid shutdown

Food pantry settles into its Market Avenue location, strengthens partnerships and readies for potential rise in community need.

Dalton Local Schools celebrates wellness with districtwide Apple Day event

Students from kindergarten through high school joined for games, fresh apples and lessons in healthy habits during the first Great Apple Crunch in Dalton

World Crafts in Kidron marks 35 years of fair trade and global artisan partnerships

Anniversary open house Nov. 6 celebrates handmade goods from 30+ countries and the store’s mission to support ethical, sustainable livelihoods worldwide

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NEWS

Modern farmers navigate labor shortages, rising costs and climate challenges

From workforce gaps to resource strain and extreme weather, agriculture continues to adapt through innovation and resilience

Trinity Health System representative discusses community wellness at Carrollton Rotary

Theresa Clark outlines affordable blood testing program and upcoming community blood draw Nov. 8 at the Carroll County Fairgrounds

Help available for Knox County families facing food benefit disruption

With federal SNAP funding frozen, local nonprofits and churches expand free meal and pantry services to meet growing need.

New Philadelphia to dedicate Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day

VFW Post 1445 and the city will hold an 8 a.m. Nov. 11 ceremony at Schoenbrunn Meadow Cemetery with military honors and remarks.

Fairless High School to honor veterans with Nov. 11 program

Air Force veteran and former teacher Blaine Werner will speak at ceremony featuring student performances and color guard presentation

Holmes County prosecutors clarify complexities of criminal law at community forum

Matt Muzik and Mike Bickis emphasize honesty, awareness and rehabilitation during Winesburg’s Community Gathering on Harm, Safety and the Law

Second suspect in Jewett animal abuse case pleads not guilty

Jamie Wright faces 42 counts tied to discovery of 35 dead animals; bond set at $10,000 with strict conditions banning contact with pets and co-defendant

SPORTS

Coshocton Boxing Club competes in Virginia tournament honoring local legacy

Fighters Mobius Williams, Montara Johnson and Zander Spring represent Coshocton under longtime coach Tylar Keith.

Marianne Austin

KMAC announces All-Conference selections for fall sports

Football’s Blane Ball and volleyball’s Sedona Weisbrod headline honors; awards banquet Nov. 12 at Cardington-Lincoln.

Harrison Central ends football season with win and standout player performances

The Huskies finish 4–6, keeping the V.A.L.E.S. Trophy and celebrating strong statewide stats from Kayne Dunkle, Bardy Hyre and Noah Thaxton.

Millersburg athlete John Miller places 11th at CrossFit Games in Columbus

Stormbound CrossFit coach earns top-15 world finish in Men’s 35-39 division after months of training and semifinal success

From the Files: 5-pound mushroom found in Lee Township 30 years ago

This week’s look back highlights local elections, sports milestones and memorable moments from Carroll County history dating back to 1965

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OPINION

Pastor's Pen

Column: Living by the Gospel means letting Christ guide every part of life

Pastor Scott Welch reminds believers that faith transforms daily living through grace, obedience and continual growth in Christ

Your OSU Extension Edge

Not all salts are equal: Choosing the right type and amount in recipes

Column: Understand density differences between brands, use simple conversions and try umami, acid and finishing salts to boost flavor while cutting sodium

Better Days

Reflecting on 50 years: A reunion filled with memories, laughter and a touch of nostalgia

A classmate recalls the joy of friendship, pep club pride and one unforgettable roller-coaster night at Kings Island

Life Lines

Column: Not the first time I've been behind the times ... or the last

Columnist Mike Dewey reflects on technology’s relentless march — and his contentment staying a few steps behind it

Cooking with Karl

Happy Pizzaween: celebrating Medina’s generosity, candy success and Halloween food favorites

Column: From Uncle Crunch’s growing freeze-dried candy empire to Romeo’s Pizza and local chefs feeding charity events, Medina businesses keep Halloween full of flavor and community spirit

LIFE AND CULTURE

Sacred Heart to present “Voices for Peace” St. Cecilia concert Nov. 9

Area church and school choirs will unite at the New Philadelphia parish for a free community performance celebrating the patron saint of music.

Living Library invites community to connect through real-life stories

Dover Public Library’s Nov. 8 event offers one-on-one conversations with 10 local “books,” from veterans to entrepreneurs and authors.

Carrollton students show their skills at annual Punt, Pass & Kick competition

Fifty-two young athletes took part in the event sponsored by Huebner Chevrolet & Subaru, with winners named across all grade divisions

Live music lineup in Medina County: Nov. 6–10

Catch local favorites, karaoke nights, and acoustic sets at venues across the county, from Seville to Wadsworth.

Victorian House Museum to host festive holiday open house and book-signing event

Guests invited to enjoy Christmas décor, local authors, cookies and coffee during Nov. 15 celebration benefiting the Holmes County Historical Society

Golden Bloom Massage Therapy brings healing touch to Orrville

Owner and licensed therapist Cassandra McCloud offers personalized, intentional care inside Concepts Hair Design — and a 50% discount for new clients.

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Medina students and staff wear orange for Unity Day

Medina City Schools joined a nationwide movement Oct. 22 to stand against bullying and promote kindness, safety and inclusion for every student.

‘Shine a Light for Jesus’ trunk-or-treat brings churches, community together

Coshocton Baptist Church and local congregations share faith, fun, and thousands of treats during annual fall festival on Denman Avenue

River View LifeWise debuts refurbished red bus thanks to community generosity

Local families and businesses volunteer time and talent to support growing off-campus Bible education program.

Carrollton FFA kicks off annual fruit sale fundraiser

Chapter’s top-selling tradition supports student trips, camps and contests while teaching leadership and business skills; orders accepted through Nov. 13 via FFA members or the school ag department.

Greentown Methodist Church packs record 500 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child

What began in 1996 with three boxes has grown into a major community effort, sending gifts and prayers worldwide to children in need from nations such as Guatemala and Uganda.

Strasburg council opposes proposed real estate tax repeal, prepares for holidays

Village leaders cite funding risks to schools, safety services, and local programs; also approve hires, event sponsorships and public safety updates.

Deersville focuses on road repairs, safety and community engagement

Village upgrades signage and infrastructure, seeks funding for paving projects, and plans to boost tourism with new events and a bed tax in 2026

Cornelia Grace

Carroll County Common Pleas Court cases for week of Oct. 26

Judge Michael V. Repella II

Explore George Washington’s moral choices at free Wooster program Nov. 10

Reenactor Kyle von Kamp brings the founding father’s leadership dilemmas to life in an interactive event hosted by the Wayne County Civil War Round Table and DAR Wooster-Wayne Chapter.

Ribbon cutting marks launch of new Orrville community outreach services

The Viola Startzman Clinic and Community Action partner to provide free weekly assistance for housing, food, healthcare and recovery support at Five Voices in Orrville.

BUSINESS

Former Wooster scrap yard transformed into new hub for local business growth

Partnership between 5 Star Lawn Care & Landscaping and Compak owners revitalizes site into company headquarters and future materials center

‘Synthetic’ identity theft blends real and fake data to fool lenders

Experts warn of rising scam that targets Social Security numbers — often from minors — creating phantom identities that can rack up debt undetected

The Village Network breaks ground on short-term residential cottage in Wooster

New facility to open June 2026 will provide 10 beds and intensive family support for at-risk youth across Wayne and surrounding counties

A labor of love: Cooper’s Hall opens in Bolivar honoring family legacy

Justin and Lyss Wallace transform a historic downtown building into an elegant new event center and coffeehouse inspired by Lyss’s grandfather, Paul Cooper

For 70 years, Myers Tin Shop has kept Carrollton’s metalwork tradition alive

Under owner Jeff Hochadel and manager Kris Ledford, the historic metal shop continues its legacy of skilled repair and fabrication, blending traditional methods with modern technology to serve the community.

COLUMNISTS

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Your Ohio News

Eagle Scout candidate builds St. Luke Shrine at Queen of Heaven Church

Lake FISH celebrates new facility, prepares to serve more families amid shutdown

Dalton Local Schools celebrates wellness with districtwide Apple Day event

World Crafts in Kidron marks 35 years of fair trade and global artisan partnerships

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Worry or faith: How will you amaze Jesus today?

Second suspect in Jewett animal abuse case pleads not guilty

Harrison Central ends football season with win and standout player performances

Deersville focuses on road repairs, safety and community engagement

Hopedale Council approves resolutions for infrastructure and property improvements

H.S. football first-round playoff scores

OHSAA to vote on emergency NIL bylaw allowing high school athletes to profit from name, image and likeness

Harrison County Home residents celebrate Halloween with music, costumes and laughter

Scio mayor, council address heated complaint over junk property citations

Harrison County commissioners approve mineral lease and funding for Hopedale projects

NEWS

Modern farmers navigate labor shortages, rising costs and climate challenges

Trinity Health System representative discusses community wellness at Carrollton Rotary

Help available for Knox County families facing food benefit disruption

New Philadelphia to dedicate Veterans Memorial on Veterans Day

Fairless High School to honor veterans with Nov. 11 program

Holmes County prosecutors clarify complexities of criminal law at community forum

Second suspect in Jewett animal abuse case pleads not guilty

SPORTS

Coshocton Boxing Club competes in Virginia tournament honoring local legacy

KMAC announces All-Conference selections for fall sports

Harrison Central ends football season with win and standout player performances

Millersburg athlete John Miller places 11th at CrossFit Games in Columbus

From the Files: 5-pound mushroom found in Lee Township 30 years ago

ACROSS OHIO | TRENDING STORIES FROM OUR REGIONS

Lake FISH celebrates new facility, prepares to serve more families amid shutdown

Eagle Scout candidate builds St. Luke Shrine at Queen of Heaven Church

Coshocton Boxing Club competes in Virginia tournament honoring local legacy

Holmes County prosecutors clarify complexities of criminal law at community forum

MVNU dedicates Fairbanks Center for Global Engagement in honor of former president and first lady

Strasburg Lions Club crowns Lyla Wiggs as 2025–26 Rose Queen

Indian Valley Cross Country Craft Show returns Nov. 8 for 12th year

Tuscarawas County Library hosts annual Holiday Open House Nov. 15

Millersburg athlete John Miller places 11th at CrossFit Games in Columbus

Carrollton sixth graders experience hands-on learning at Elkhorn Valley Camp

Medina man turns elaborate Halloween display into fundraiser for SPCA

Carroll County auditor waives Real Estate Assessment Fund fees for 2025

Belden Brick celebrates 140 years with employee reunion in Sugarcreek

Dover’s new museum showcases fascinating history of funerals and ambulances

Four candidates seek three Wooster school board seats

Triway football combines power and precision to claim PAC title and playoff momentum

Former Wooster scrap yard transformed into new hub for local business growth

Ohio's cuts to special education betray students with disabilities

Carroll County communities announce 2025 trick-or-treat times

Carroll County voters to decide on nine tax levies and local liquor options Nov. 4

OPINION

Column: Living by the Gospel means letting Christ guide every part of life

Not all salts are equal: Choosing the right type and amount in recipes

Reflecting on 50 years: A reunion filled with memories, laughter and a touch of nostalgia

Column: Not the first time I've been behind the times ... or the last

Happy Pizzaween: celebrating Medina’s generosity, candy success and Halloween food favorites

LIFE AND CULTURE

Sacred Heart to present “Voices for Peace” St. Cecilia concert Nov. 9

Living Library invites community to connect through real-life stories

Carrollton students show their skills at annual Punt, Pass & Kick competition

Live music lineup in Medina County: Nov. 6–10

Victorian House Museum to host festive holiday open house and book-signing event

Golden Bloom Massage Therapy brings healing touch to Orrville

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Medina students and staff wear orange for Unity Day

‘Shine a Light for Jesus’ trunk-or-treat brings churches, community together

River View LifeWise debuts refurbished red bus thanks to community generosity

Carrollton FFA kicks off annual fruit sale fundraiser

Greentown Methodist Church packs record 500 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child

Strasburg council opposes proposed real estate tax repeal, prepares for holidays

Deersville focuses on road repairs, safety and community engagement

Carroll County Common Pleas Court cases for week of Oct. 26

Explore George Washington’s moral choices at free Wooster program Nov. 10

Ribbon cutting marks launch of new Orrville community outreach services

BUSINESS

Former Wooster scrap yard transformed into new hub for local business growth

‘Synthetic’ identity theft blends real and fake data to fool lenders

The Village Network breaks ground on short-term residential cottage in Wooster

A labor of love: Cooper’s Hall opens in Bolivar honoring family legacy