U.S. 30 eastbound just before U.S. 250 closed while crews clean up semitrailer accident
U.S. 30, eastbound just before U.S.250, is closed due to a semitrailer roll over, according to Ohio Department of Transportation just after 9 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. Emergency crews are on scene, but the road is expected to be closed for a while for cleanup. A detour using SR 89 south to SR 95…
Read MoreMarcia A. Amheiser, 86
Our dear mother Marcia A. Amheiser, 86, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022. Marcy was born on Aug. 14, 1936 in Dalton, OH to Elmer and Josephine (Edwards) Haney. She graduated from Dalton High School in 1954 with her lifelong girlfriends of over 80 years who were like sisters to her. She later graduated…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. SUPERSTAR ON STAFF: Krista Miller
Krista Miller kindergarten teacher Reason for selection: Mrs. Miller is a brilliant star on the DES staff. Working with kindergarten demands patience, sensitively, caring and Mrs. Miller exemplifies them all. She works hard everyday to help her students learn the basics of education and self care all at the same time. 1. What do you…
Read MoreJanet S. Hubbard, 81
Janet S. Hubbard DALTON – Janet S. Hubbard, 81 of Dalton, passed away peacefully at her home on December 1, 2022 surrounded by family. She had been a member of the Orrville Baptist Church in Orrville, OH. Janet was born on June 25, 1941 in Orgas, WV to the late Sevy Howard and Zelma Hazel…
Read MoreJacob R. Coblentz, 83
Jacob R. Coblentz, 83, of 8286 Fountain Nook Road, Apple Creek, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022 at his home. He was born in Holmes County on September 24, 1939 to the late Rudy J. and Mary Ann (Miller) Coblentz and on November 15, 1962 he married Freda Yoder. She survives. He retired from…
Read MoreKILLBUCK SAVINGS BANK CO. STUDENT OF THE WEEK: Amaya Huff
Amaya Huff Age: 6 Grade: 1st grade Family: Mom, Dad, sister, Julianna; and brother, Cohen School activities: Amaya loves to play on the playground. Her favorite activities are the monkey bars, slides, and swings. Amaya also loves to color. Nominated by: Mrs. Wyckoff Reason for nomination: Amaya is always excited about what we are learning…
Read MoreWhat’s new at the Dalton Branch: Find the ‘library elf;’ borrow a puzzle; note new hours
DGKN staff report The Dalton branch of the Wayne County Library has some fun activities and other happenings during December. * Winter is a great time to work on a jigsaw puzzle but they’re also fun year-round. Do you have completed puzzles at home and need a new one? Swap your puzzle for a new…
Read MoreNevin Arthur Grosjean, 82
ORRVILLE — Nevin Arthur Grosjean, age 82, of Orrville, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Shady Lawn Health Care Community in Dalton, following a period of declining health. Nevin was born on September 9, 1940, in Apple Creek, OH, to the late Arthur and Martha (Herman) Grosjean and married Sharon Burkey on June 8, 1974. …
Read MorePulled Pork Meal by Love INC on Nov. 30
Giving Tuesday continues on Wednesday, Nov. 30 with a Pulled Pork Meal at Kidron Mennonite Church’s Fellowship Building for Love INC. There is no set cost for the meal, and donations are welcome. Carry Out begins at 5 pm; Dine in is from 5:15-6:30 pm. For Carryout please call the church office (330-857-3461) or Emily…
Read MoreJoan L. Vance, 82
Orrville — Joan L. Vance, age 82, of Orrville, died Monday, November 28, 2022, at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare in Wooster, following a period of declining health. Joan was born on December 14, 1939, in Mill Creek, West Virginia, to the late John and Ruth (Cutright) Markley and attended Tygart Valley High School. She married Donald…
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