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Variety show planned by Hope Players

Variety show planned by Hope Players

HOPEDALE – The Hope Players are asking area residents to be a part of the Players’ first-ever variety show. An organizational meeting will be held at Harrison...

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“Prayers for Zack”

“Prayers for Zack”

By AMY GAREIS News-Herald Staff Writer FREEPORT – Family, friends and countless others are showing their support for 14-year-old Zack Jones in his battle...

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Celebrating Labor Day Weekend at the park

Celebrating Labor Day Weekend at the park

TAPPAN LAKE – It says it is time for the Labor Day holiday weekend on the calendar. But at Tappan Lake Park, the four-day weekend (Sept. 3-6) will include...

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Scio Fall Festival attendance soars

Scio Fall Festival attendance soars

SCIO – With over 150 units in the 77th Annual Scio Fall Festival parade, it certainly was a real crowd pleaser. During the four-day event, starting on August...

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Help a helper

Help a helper

By ROBERT A. DEFRANK News-Herald Staff Writer PIEDMONT – There will be an empty stall at Angela Bartrug’s Wings of a Brave Heart therapeutic riding center until...

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Hope Players change location of auditions for “Annie”

Hope Players change location of auditions for “Annie”

HOPEDALE – The auditions, originally scheduled for Hopedale Elementary School, as stated in the August 21 issue of the News-Herald, have been moved to Hopedale...

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Raccoon-rabies vaccination baiting slated for Aug. 24 to Sept. 24

Raccoon-rabies vaccination baiting slated for Aug. 24 to Sept. 24

Operations may be extended due to weather conditions COLUMBUS – The Ohio departments of Health (ODH) and Natural Resources (ODNR), in partnership with the...

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Community picnic, outdoor concert to be held at New Rumley UMC

Community picnic, outdoor concert to be held at New Rumley UMC

NEW RUMLEY – The New Rumley United Methodist Church will sponsor their annual Community Picnic and Shiloh Mountain Trio Outdoor Concert on Friday, August...

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Red Cross to host Wine, Whistles and a Bit of Jazz wine tasting and auction

Red Cross to host Wine, Whistles and a Bit of Jazz wine tasting and auction

NEW PHILADELPHIA – Wrap up summer and indulge in great wine, exquisite foods and good tunes at the Wine, Whistles and a bit of Jazz fundraiser for Muskingum...

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MWCD lakes not affected by algae, are safe for recreation

MWCD lakes not affected by algae, are safe for recreation

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) lakes are not suffering from the potentially harmful effects of algae and continue to be safe for all routine...

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