It may be cold outside, but Melissa has warm thoughts about the upcoming garage sale season.

Bruce Stambaugh writes about nature, weather, hobbies and people, often using personal experiences. Much to their dismay, he also writes about his family. He uses humor and pathos when he can't think of anything else to include.

At Troy Miller Agency, contractors and farmers have their needs met with a personal touch only a local could offer. Troy Miller and his agents work to meet the needs of each individual client, with an unrivaled sense of compassion and dedication.

Fourteen students go 15 rounds in annual spelling bee.

The MCC turkey truck rolled through Berlin for its annual meat canning days event, and unlike last year, this one steamed along with no issues whatsoever.

Pair entered Amish homes while occupants away at church.

It took 18 rounds, but Angela Miller came out on top at the Chestnut Ridge spelling bee on Friday, Jan. 27.

Patrons can get service with a smile at Der Dutchman Restaurant on Thursday, Feb. 9, when the Hiland High and Middle School staff will provide all of the service for dinner.

Killbuck Elementary went above and beyond in their food drive celebrating the 100th day of school this past week.

CSB announced fourth quarter 2011 net income.

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

West Holmes faced a ferocious attacking defense in the Madison Rams on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at the Dungeon, but went on to post a huge 66-58 victory.

Wayne County Speedway officials have just announced the weekly winner challenge with two different race tracks for the 2012 season.

West Holmes takes first place at the sixth annual Marine Corps Memorial Tournament sponsored by the Marine Corps on Saturday, Jan. 28 in the Dungeon.

The Garaway Lady Pirates used a 14-0 run to not only win their key Inter-Valley Conference game with Hiland on Saturday, Jan. 28 by a 47-38 count, but they also positioned themselves for the upcoming Div. IV tournament, which promises to be a rough one.

Ty Miller's Tuscarawas Central Catholic Saints came into Hiland's Reese Center Jan. 27 with a solid game plan, and were pulling it off until a strange series of plays led to a runaway Hiland victory.

Jenica Schrock's magical night proved to be more than enough to spur Hiland to a key 65-51 victory over Ridgewood Jan. 27 at West Lafayette.

West Holmes clobbered Clear Fork in girls basketball Jan. 26 by hitting from downtown, winning easily, 52-19.

Hiland's junior high teams were in full force this week as their season wound down, and it was Sommers time despite the cold outside.