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David W. Pakes

David W. Pakes age 65, of Caldwell, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Altercare Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell. He was born February 1, 1955 in Cambridge, Ohio a son of the late Ann Mishlan Pakes Morris and Gerald Moore.   He was a 1973 Graduate of the Shenandoah…

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First Ohioans Received COVID-19 Vaccine This Morning

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. VACCINATIONS BEGIN IN OHIO Governor DeWine announced today that the first COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in Ohio. Shipments of 975 doses were delivered this morning to both The Ohio State University Wexner Medical…

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Santa Came Early to Noble County!

About a week ago, Santa visited Caldwell, and kept the kids safe by interacting with them through the window of Yontz-Anderson Insurance. Here, he greets a young fan, six-year-old Dalis Loveall, daughter of Trey and Emily Loveall, who met Santa with her little brother. Photo by Emily Loveall

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Lady Zeps Beat Cambridge, Upended by Monroe Central

  By Jeff Harrison One up and one down during the week for the Shenandoah Lady Zeps, who defeated Cambridge and lost to Monroe Central in action on the home court. On Monday, Shenandoah turned to its defense to earn a 30-26 victory over visiting Cambridge. The Lady Zeps (3-1) led 9-6 after one quarter…

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Loris Combine for 56 Points as ‘Skins Collect Third Win

  By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell Redskins took on Toronto at the East Ohio Sports Complex, and the Redskins kept their perfect record intact, beating the Red Knights, 70-48, on Saturday. “I thought we played hard the entire game.” Caldwell Coach Clint Crane stated. “We got better at attacking their zone defense as the game…

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Pop-up Testing December 17: It’s Easy Peasy!

Noble County Fairgrounds 12-5p.m. The pop-up COVID-19 testing held in November at the Noble County Fairgrounds was very successful  according the Noble County EMA and health department. 267 people were tested and a resulting 37 persons were consequently able to know they were COVID positive and should definitely quarantine going into Thanksgiving. Because of this,…

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RED!

From the desk of Shawn E. Ray, MPH, RS Health Commissioner Today the Ohio Department of Health designated Noble County as being at “Public Emergency Level 3” and a “High Incidence” county for COVID-19. Also known as “RED” and defined as “Very high exposure and spread.” What triggered Ohio to change our status from the…

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Betty L. Clark

Betty L. Clark, age 94, of Hiramsburg, Ohio, died Saturday, December 12, 2020, at The Beckett House in New Concord. She was born September 4, 1926, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Charles M. and Lela J. Moore Stiers. Betty was a 1944 graduate of Belle Valley High School. She worked as a cook for…

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James L. Oughterson

James L. Oughterson, 73, of Washington Court House, Ohio died Dec. 9, 2020, at Hospice of Central Ohio. Jim was born January 31, 1947, in Auburn, NY to Leon and Thelma Murdock Oughterson.  He was a 1965 graduate of Cortland High School; received a BA from Wilmington (OH) College and ME from State University of Cortland.…

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James A. Sholtis

James A. Sholtis, age 85, of Mt. Ephraim, Ohio, died Thursday, December 10, 2020, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born January 3, 1935, in Noble County, son of the late Andrew James and Arnetta Mae Foreman Sholtis. Jim was a 1953 graduate of Sarahsville High School and a member of the Ohio National…

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