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Pamela S. Motil

Pamela S. Motil age 73, of Caldwell, Ohio passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell.  She was born September 23, 1946 in Fort Benning, Georgia, a daughter of the late Linwood F. and Laura E. Bowen Day. She was an avid quilter and belonged to the…

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Belle Valley Area Historical Preservation Society Needs Your Help

The newly formed nonprofit, The Belle Valley Area Historical Preservation Society, has been formed with the aim of preserving Belle Valley area history. The first project the newly-minted organization will tackle is the restoration of the former Greek Catholic Church on a hill above the village. The group will hold fund raisers, search for grants,…

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Mildred S. “Midge” Lori Henderson

Mildred S. “Midge” Lori Henderson, age 90, of Sunset Hills in Caldwell, Ohio, died Sunday, July 26, 2020, at Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 4, 1929, in Fulda, daughter of the late Beda and Rose Hill. She was employed as an inspector for Cleveland Graphite Bronze, and along with her late…

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There is no Mosquito Problem at the Bridgman Homestead!

By Anne Chlovechok Photos by Calvin Chester Every spring, hundreds of Brazilian snow birds flock to their summer homes in Caldwell to raise their families and enjoy the fine dining the area offers. Although not uncommon around the country during the summer months, their largest local community is on the property of Don Bridgman just…

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Get Unsolicited Seeds in the Mail? Don’t Plant Them

ODA Asks Public to Not Plant any Unsolicited Packages of Seeds The Packets Contain Unknown Seeds & Often Feature Chinese Writing The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has been notified that several Ohio residents have received unsolicited packages in the mail containing seeds that appear to have originated from China. The types of seeds in…

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OAC Postpones Sports for Rest of 2020; Decision Affects Marietta College and Muskingum University

The Presidents Council of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) has postponed all NCAA intercollegiate athletics competition through December 31, 2020 amidst continued concerns about COVID-19. The conference is committed to moving NCAA intercollegiate competition to the spring, with various models being currently discussed.Locally, the decision affects OAC member schools Marietta College and Muskingum University.While competition…

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Wanda L. Crum

Wanda L. Crum age 79, of Caldwell, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home. She was born December 11, 1940 in Bonn, Ohio a daughter of the late Ora and Marie Bumgardner Buchanan. She enjoyed shopping, good food, and watching all types of sports. Most of all she loved family gatherings. In…

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Ohio Speaker Larry Householder Arrested in Bribery Scheme

Ohio House of Representatives Speaker Larry Householder, (R), who represents Perry, Coshocton and part of Licking counties, was arrested this morning by the FBI at his Perry County farm. He, along with four others, were arrested in connection with a $60 million bribery scheme, allegedly linked to last year’s controversial bailout of two Ohio nuclear…

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Thomas “Tom” H. Stotts Jr.

Thomas “Tom” H. Stotts Jr. age 62, of Beverly, Ohio passed away suddenly at his home Saturday morning, July 18, 2020. He was born February 25, 1958 in Zanesville, Ohio a son of the late Donna Jones Gibbons and Thomas H. Stotts Sr. Tom was an excellent painter and craftsman. He enjoyed working on his…

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