Fans of Candyland had the opportunity to experience the childhood favorite in a very different way Jan. 28 when the Wayne County Public Library hosted Candyland Live.

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In a winning streak stretching back to 1988, the Wooster High School Speech and Debate team has captured its 25th straight district championship.

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Two Wooster High School faculty members have joined in a worldwide movement to support the people of Japan who are still suffering from the effects of the 2011 earthquake.

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Doug Haas was formally approved as Wooster High School's new head football coach by the Wooster City School District board of education.

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Kean Elementary School fourth-grade student Grace Buchholz has been named an Ohio Lottery Academic All Star from the Akron region for the month of November.

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News

God opens some doors and closes others

Struggling with loads of laundry, clutter in the kitchen and chaos in your life? Stress can easily steal our joy. Trish Berg reminds us to simplify the small stuff and find Joy in the Journey.

All about cholesterol What your doctor warned you about

A lifestyle that includes a healthy diet, regular exercise, and not smoking will be the best protection against getting high cholesterol.

Local Roots Café expands hours, menu

Local Roots has once again expanded their services to include longer café hours, a selection of freshly prepared "to-go" items, catering, box-lunches and more.

Earn (and keep) more of your money

If you receive monthly Social Security or SSI payments, you received a 3.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment beginning with your payment for the month of January 2012.

Wooster students earn All-American honors at Moot Court Nationals

Sixteen participants represent Wooster; eight achieve All-American status.

Parent-teacher conferences scheduled for Feb. 16 at WCSCC

Parent-teacher conferences will take place Thursday, Feb. 16, at the career center, from 4-8 p.m.

Wayne SWCD sponsors annual tree sale

SWCD sponsors annual wildlife tree packet sale.

Wooster Jazz Ensemble to perform Feb. 10

Trombone soloist and composer/arranger Tom Garling will join The College of Wooster Jazz Ensemble for a performance Feb. 10.

Deep shale oil and gas leases topic of meetings

Plan to attend a two-evening series of meetings around the topic of deep shale oil and gas leases and drilling.

Environmental regulations aim to prevent pollution from oil tank spills

The U.S. EPA and all 50 states have a wide variety of water pollution laws that prohibit a person from allowing oil to spill from tanks into streams, lakes and other water bodies.

Sports

Scot Center a huge plus in recruiting game for Wooster coaches

After 40-plus years, Christmas finally arrives for Scot coaches in form of Scot Center.

DeHaan, White hit significant milestone

Wooster High swim coaches reach personal milestone with 200th career win.

Lady Knights show their poise in showdown with Generals

Knights gain revenge and sole possession of first place in OCC with 42-26 win over Wooster.

Stebbins, wrestling Generals gearing up for postseason

Wooster to host Ohio Cardinal Conference wrestling tournament.

Martin hoping victory over Riders can springboard Generals into strong finish

Generals roll in fourth to post key win over Orrville; face key five-game stretch.

OCC title on line as West Holmes squares off against Wooster

Generals, Knights look to gain upper hand in OCC girls' basketball race.

Board of education approves Haas as new WHS football coach

Doug Haas was formally approved as Wooster High School's new head football coach by the Wooster City School District board of education.

Generals tap Haas to take over reins of football program

Wooster stays in town, selects Doug Haas to be new football coach.

Come a little closer Woo, Arnold and the Knights won’t mind

Despite the General's efforts to hold back West Holmes Jan. 27, the Knights came out with a 70-49 victory in the Dungeon.

New era for Scot track team begins with addition of Scot Center

Wow factor off the charts as Wooster thinclads host first-ever indoor meet at Scot Center.

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