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A life-changing event for Killbuck community comes in form $5.7M Appalachian Grant
$5.7 million Appalachian Grant awarded to Village of Killbuck. Grant writers vision plays a major role in procuring funds. Connecting the Holmes County Trail, Killbuck Creek and eco-tourism. Killbuck Mayor Rick Allison sees the $5.7 million Appalachian Grant the village was awarded as a life-changing experience for the community. "We...
Loudonville teacher resigns following investigation into alleged misconduct
LOUDONVILLE — The Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village Schools board Monday approved the resignation of a teacher amid a district investigation of sexual harassment allegations under Title IX and Board policies. The teacher, Alex Bates, was placed on administrative leave on April 14, 2023, according to a separation agreement and release...
Berlin festival, historical societies, Winesburg park Harvest Ridge among bed tax recipients
Largest grant was $40,000. Grants intended for promoting visitors to come and stay in Holmes County. More than $400,000 in requests for Bed Tax Grants were submitted to the the Holmes County commissioners, but only had around $200,000 was available to distribute. Commissioners approved grants totaling $209,358 for various events/organizations,...
Body of woman found in creek in Wayne County park
WOOSTER, Ohio (WOIO) - According to Wooster Police, the body of a woman was found by people fishing in Little Applecreek located in Grosjean Park Sunday afternoon. Police said she was found in the area of the creek that is located behind 609 Freelander Road around 5 p.m. The Wayne...
DNA leads to arrest of Ohio man in 1989 murder of Pennsylvania woman
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- After more than three decades, a man has been arrested in Ohio for his connection with the 1989 killing of a woman in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley thanks to advances in DNA.Michael Breisch, 65, is now in custody in Lehigh County for the killing of 78-year-old Rose Hnath, after he was taken into custody in Coshocton County, Ohio.Hnath, a widow who lived alone, was found dead on Jan. 21, 1989. Police say relatives arrived at her home in the Coplay section of North Whitehall Township on the west bank of the Lehigh River and found her on...
Property transfers: Holmes, Wayne selling prices $129-$1.5M
Clark Township − Dena and Le Edna H. Yoder to Monroe H. Yoder, Edna H. Yoder and Dena Yoder, 4440 Township Road 184, $250,000. Killbuck Township − MS Acres to Caden T. Miller, 3.6 acres, Township Road 80, $101,200. Killbuck Village − Dustin Angle to Dean Conner, 160...
Power restored to southeastern portion of Coshocton County
WEST LAFAYETTE − American Electric Power reported a power outage Wednesday evening that affected more than 1,000 customers for about three hours in the southeastern portion of Coshocton County. AEP confirmed a tree fell on transmission lines at approximately 7:07 p.m. on Morgan Run Road, causing 1,013 customer outages....
A look at River View High School's graduation list
WARSAW −River View Local Schools will graduate 121 students for the Class of 2024 during spring commencement at 7:30 p.m. May 26, in Don Rushing Stadium at River View High School. They are:. Bradon Eugene Abreu, Riley William Abreu, Austin Lee Adams, Colin Eugene Addy, Camden Robert Albertson, Leah...
Chief Rusty Dreher: Chestnut Street fire believed to have been accidental
COSHOCTON − A fire at a building being renovated as rental apartments is believed to have been accidental, according to the Coshocton Fire Department. Chief Rusty Dreher said the blaze was reported at approximately 11:41 a.m. Monday at 555 Chestnut St. Personnel arrived on scene to find a working fire in the second story and attic space of the structure. The building was deemed clear of people and fire suppression started. There were no injuries reported.
Demo day for former Holmes County Health District building
MILLERSBURG − As the construction of the new Holmes County Health District Building continues with expectations of completion within the next few months, the building that housed the Health Department until about 10 years ago is coming down. Martin Construction & Demo is the contractor handling the demolition through...
Zanesville business man hopes to keep Battle Axe Throwing of Coshocton a cut above
COSHOCTON − A unique recreation destination in Coshocton is changing hands, but keeping its name and much of what has made it popular. Battle Axe Throwing at 1941 Otsego Ave. was opened in August 2021 by Canda and Jay Tarman. The building was once home to Stewart Interiors. It has eight, 15-foot lanes for people to throw axes at a target. ...
Farmers markets are starting to open; one in Holmes County has opened a third location
Wooster celebrates 27 years of Downtown Farmers' Market. Harvey's Market expands to three locations. It is the time of season for enjoying fresh fruit and vegetables at area farmers markets. Here is a brief rundown of some of the Wayne and Holmes area markets. The opening for downtown Wooster Farmers'...
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