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The footlocker was acquired from the family of Vernon Fair who served in the 37th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in World War I.

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Starlin settles in to top job at Wooster Chamber.

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Doug Brown, professional skateboarder, author, motivational speaker and founder of the Skate Straight Foundation, took the time to present at The Learning Academy in Wooster. Brown delivered messages of positivity and making good choices.

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Rosemary Wells, author of the popular Max & Ruby series of children¿s books, visits kids and parents at Wooster Public Library.

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Community gathers for ceremony to pay respect to those who have served in local law enforcement, past and present.

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News

Wounded warrior offers comfort for Boston Marathon bombing victims

Calvin Todd, a 2010 College of Wooster graduate, shares his experience of lossing his leg from the knee down due to an IED explosion in Afghanistan and offers encouragement to Boston Marathon bombing victims. Asking them to not look at their life as over, but to overcome their injuries and hold on...

World War I footlocker acquired by Wayne County Historical Society

The footlocker was acquired from the family of Vernon Fair who served in the 37th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in World War I.

Honoring Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter of the Year

The Wooster Exchange Club honored the winners with a lunch at the Wooster Inn.

Wooster Area Chamber of Commerce honor seniors from Wayne County Schools Career Center

The seniors were honored at a breakfast at the Wooster Country Club and were given words of encouragement by several featured speakers.

Well Armed Women shooting chapter created in central Ohio

The Well Armed Woman Central Ohio Shooting Chapter will give women of all experience levels the opportunity to be introduced to issues important to women shooters, learn safe gun handling skills and train together.

Wooster High School recognized as top 2,000 high school in the nation

For the last two years, Newsweek and The Daily Beast have compiled data on thousands of high schools across the country; seeking to find which high schools best prepare their students for college and Wooster High School was ranked in the top 2,000.

Aultman Orrville Sports & Wellness approved for SilverSneakers Fitness Program

SilverSneakers Fitness Program now available at Aultman Orrville Sports & Wellness.

Parents encouraged to discuss safe driving with teen

Parents are asked to speak to their children about driving safely and set up rules for the car since teens are more accident prone.

Ohioans rally for healthy communities

Area residents are encouraged to attend a rally for better health care at the MOCA House in Wooster May 20.

Independent living open house at OrrVilla Retirement Community

Area residents are invited to learn more about the independent living options available at OrrVilla at an upcoming open house.

Sports

Mother Nature washes out special Mother’s Day race at WCS

The next race at the NAPA Auto Parts Wayne County Speedway will take place May 24 when the World of Outlaw Late Models are rescheduled back in with a $10,000 to win 50-lap feature.

Host families needed to host Wooster Oilers Jr. A hockey team

Host families needed for members of the Wooster Oilers Jr. A hockey team.

Weaver uses Orangemen to claim GPI's NCAA Men's b-ball bracket championship

Shelley Weaver will be the first to tell you that she is no guru when it comes to predicting NCAA men's basketball. But thanks to some fine prognosticating in the Holmes County Ticket men's NCAA hoops tournament bracket contest, she will be able to email you that information from her new Apple Mac...

Three-for-three for Lady Knights invite West Holmes dominates at Knights Invite, while Sanchez continues assault on hurdles

West Holmes' Lady Knights told the cold and wind it would have no part of it playing a role in their efforts in running away from the field during the annual Knights Invite at Knights Stadium Saturday, April 13. For the third straight weekend, the Lady Knights took home the gold at an invitational,...

West Holmes’ extra inning affair goes Wooster’s way

West Holmes and Wooster put forth a great effort in an exciting softball game April 17 in Wooster that culminated in an extra-inning 9-8 victory for the Generals. It was excitement from start to finish, as the two teams began on April 16, then played on the next day.

17th annual Bob “Punch” Maiwurm Memorial Golf Scramble

The Salvation Army-Maiwurm Service Center will honor Bob Maiwurm and the work that he has done for Orrville with the annual Bob "Punch" Maiwurm Memorial Golf Scramble to help Maiwurm continue his work assisting those in need living in the communities of eastern Wayne County.

Lost Arrow Archery Shoot titled The Blizzard Shoot

Lost Arrow Archery Shoot held a Blizzard Shoot on March 10 and they have many more shoots planned for the coming months.

Play the game! Put your NCAA hoops knowledge to the test in our NCAA Bracketology 101 game

Everyone loves to play the NCAA mens basketball tournament bracket game at the end of the college hoops season. Thanks to GPI and Holmes County Ticket, you now have a chance to play for some pretty awesome prizes. Just click on the HCT web site, take your favorite teams to the Final Four and you...

Sled hockey shatters stereotypes at Alice Noble Ice Arena in Wooster

The Sled Hockey Charity Games returned to Alice Noble Ice Arena on Saturday, Feb. 23. The Wooster Oilers first competed against The College of Wooster Club Ice Hockey Team. The Oilers pulled out the win 2-1 and then competed against the Wildcats, which is the Adaptive Sports Program of Ohio's...



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