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DGKN Classifieds: Road supervisor position open in Baughman Township
Baughman Township trustees are hiring for the Township Road Supervisor position: CDL B w/airbrake, ability to operate township equipment, general road maintenance, other township maintenance., communication skills. FT w/benefits. Request app pkg: baughmantwp@aol.com or at 330-684-1278. To put an item in the Classifieds section for print and/or online, email thedaltongazette@gmail.com for pricing and options.
Read MoreTOKEN OF TIME: Piece of past recalls story of family known for pool room, gardens
By RAY LEISY President of Wayne County Historical Society, project manager at Sonnenberg Village During the Civil War small coinage was in short supply, so some merchants in Wayne County had small metal tokens made to circulate as change. It was illegal to do so, but the government did not raise the issue since the…
Read MoreCLUB NEWS: Dalton Garden Club kicks off new year after busy fall
By DAVIDA HAMSHER Dalton Garden Club secretary DALTON The Dalton Garden Club members have been so involved there has been little time to submit an article! In November, several members participated in the Regional meeting at the Wilderness Center. Our club was responsible for the continental breakfast and table favors. Of course, those favors had…
Read MoreCLASSIFIEDS: Baughman Township trustees seek part-time road maintenance position
(From Jan. 25, 2023 edition) Baughman Township trustees seek part-time road maintenance position Baughman Township is looking for a part time Road Maintenance position: CDL B w/airbrake, operate snowplow, ability to operate Township equip, general road maintenance. Position includes Ohio Pension Plan. Request app pkg: baughmantwp@aol.com or at 330-684-1278.
Read MoreWHAT’S HAPPENING? A listing of some of the Wayne County area’s events coming up
Evening for Honduras KIDRON Team Up for Honduras hosts dinner and entertainment by Honeytown band for “An Evening for Honduras” at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 28 at 4434 Kidron Road, Kidron. Cost is $40 per person/$80 per couple. Purchase tickets by calling John and Laurel Leedy at 330-465-6279, Keith and Flo Ramer at 330-465-0737, John and…
Read MoreVillage of Dalton seeks part-time fire chief
The Village of Dalton is accepting applications for a part-time fire chief. Minimum requirements for this position include the Ohio Firefighter 1 and EMT-Basic certifications, Paramedic certification preferred. The successful candidate must also have NIMS ICS 300 and ICS 400 certifications and will possess the necessary leadership skills to develop the new Dalton Fire Department by…
Read MoreSugar Creek Township board seeks new trustee
The Sugar Creek Township Board of Trustees has an opening for the position of Trustee due to the resignation of Trustee Jonathan Hofstetter. The term of this position will be for one year beginning Jan. 1, 2023 and ending on Dec. 31, 2023. The position will then be filled by the voters of Sugar Creek…
Read MoreDalton Dari-ette hosts fundraiser Dec. 10 and 11 for Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank
DGKN staff report DALTON The Dalton Dari-ette offers $3 mini chocolate and vanilla milkshakes noon to 3 p.m. Dec. 10 and 11 as part of a fundraiser for the Heart of Ohio Diaper Bank. Anyone is welcome to stop by and donate and receive hot chocolate or a coffee and cookie. Diapers sizes 3 to…
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 MoreCLASSIFIEDS: East Wayne Fire District seeks fire chief
East Wayne Fire District seeks fire chief The East Wayne Joint Fire District is accepting applications for a part-time fire chief. Minimal qualifications include a high school diploma or certificate, certification at the Ohio Firefighter I and EMT-Basic levels. The successful candidate shall also possess an Ohio Fire Safety Inspector and Fire or EMS Instructors…
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