by Ron Hamilton | Sep 24, 2024 | Local News
The Wayne County Park District will hold an informational meeting next week regarding its levy on the upcoming November ballot. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, October 2nd, from 7-9 p.m. at Wooster’s Secrest Welcome and Educational Center. It will feature... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 19, 2024 | Local News
The West Holmes Local School District is now accepting applications for a board member seat that will become vacant at the end of the year. The seat is currently held by Eric Strouse, who will be stepping down to become a county commissioner in January. Those... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 19, 2024 | Local News
A nearly $50,000 grant from T-Mobile will be used to help revitalize the Lyric Theater in downtown Wooster. A check presentation was held last week for the $48,000 grant, which specifically will be earmarked for the construction of a family restroom, an ADA-compliant... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 19, 2024 | Local News
Harvest Glow at Harvest Ridge will be taking place next weekend at the Holmes County Fairgrounds. The event, now in its fourth year, will be held on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th, with hours each night running from 6-9 pm. Activities will... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 17, 2024 | Local News
The Wayne County Historical Society will be hosting an Archaeology Day later this month. Activities are scheduled for Saturday, the 28th from 10am-2pm. In addition to plenty of hands-on things for the kids to do, attendees will have the chance to explore artifacts... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 16, 2024 | Local News
Starting today and running through next Monday, the city of Wooster says work will be taking place on a number of construction projects on Riffel Road. Lane closures and delays are to be expected during normal business hours. Until the work is done, the city is... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 16, 2024 | Local News
The city of Wooster says the portion of Smithville-Western Road between Cleveland Road and Melrose Drive will be closed for three days, starting tomorrow morning at 7 o’clock until Thursday night at 6 o’clock. The closure, which will include overnights, is due to... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 13, 2024 | Local News
Wooster City Council members will be meeting next week. Monday night’s meeting will feature the first readings of six new resolutions, along with the second readings of two older pieces of business. The meeting will begin at 7pm, inside city hall’s council... by Ron Hamilton | Sep 13, 2024 | Local News
Registration is now open for the Ohio Natural Energy Institute’s annual GOSAFER training for first responders. The training is the only one of its kind in the entire nation, offering education and experience to first responders on the natural gas and oil industry. ... 
by Ron Hamilton | Sep 12, 2024 | Local News
The city of Wooster is asking for the public’s input as it considers making a change to its recycling services. Currently, Wooster residents have their recycling picked up weekly, but under the city’s current contract the annual price is set to increase 2.79% over...