Area News
Warriors catch fire, winning three of four over holidays
High school basketball invitationals during the winter holidays are as abundant as Christmas trees and festive lights. For the Carrollton boys’ basketball team, that meant playing four games last week, two of which were showcase invitationals. The Warriors made an...
Lady Warriors end holiday stretch with two wins in three games
The holiday season brought mixed results for the Carrollton Lady Warriors, but they managed to secure two wins in three games, including a critical conference victory. The stretch began with a decisive non-conference win on Dec. 28, followed by a loss to one of the...
Carrollton Warriors win Licking Valley tournament
The Carrollton Warriors wrestling team showcased their strength and determination over a busy week, competing at the Wheeling Park Duals, earning a dominant win in an Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) match, and securing a first-place team finish at the Licking Valley...
Community
Malvern Council discusses park posts
The Malvern Village Council met on Jan. 6 to discuss plans for new park posts and address poor attendance within the street department. Councilwoman Marci Hubbard reported she visited Crowl Lumber to gather information on 4x4 treated fence posts for the park. The...
VFW Post 3301 contributes to community programs
Greg Brady and Jim Newbold, members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3301, recently presented generous contributions to representatives of the following community organizations: -Pulling for a Cause (Akron Children’s’ Hospital), represented by Maryann Smith and...
Cause of Bergholz Diner fire is undetermined
Firefighters from several area fire departments were on the scene again Monday to extinguish a Sunday afternoon fire that had rekindled at the Bergholz Diner on 2nd St. in Bergholz. Formerly known as Marshall’s Restaurant, it is believed the fire started on a...
Sports
Lady Warriors end holiday stretch with two wins in three games
The holiday season brought mixed results for the Carrollton Lady Warriors, but they managed to secure two wins in three games, including a critical conference victory. The stretch began with a decisive non-conference win on Dec. 28, followed by a loss to one of the...
Carrollton Warriors win Licking Valley tournament
The Carrollton Warriors wrestling team showcased their strength and determination over a busy week, competing at the Wheeling Park Duals, earning a dominant win in an Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) match, and securing a first-place team finish at the Licking Valley...
Obituaries
Charles N. Cather
Charles Noel Cather, 98, of Waynesburg, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Charles was born in Glenville,...
John “Carl” McLaughlin
John "Carl" McLaughlin, 86, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully Jan. 7, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Born Jan. 14, 1938, in...
Dolly Kertes
Dolly Kertes, 86, of Carrollton, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening, Jan. 9, 2025, at Carroll Healthcare Center. Born March 18, 1938, in...
Elizabeth A. Wolford
Elizabeth A. Wolford, 85, of Dellroy, passed away Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. She was born on Nov. 13, 1939, in Lewisville, Ohio, a daughter...
Alan K. Snode
Alan K. Snode, 80, of Clermont, Florida, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at his home.He was born April 25, 1944, in Minerva, Ohio, to...
William O. Burrier
William O. Burrier, a cherished father, devoted mechanic, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on Dec. 7, 2024, at the age of 94....