Ted Schleappi
August 8,1964-August 20, 2023 Ted began his life growing up on his family’s Ohio farm, doing chores, riding his pony and camping outside all summer. He attended Tuscarawas Valley HS and completed secondary school at Caldwell HS in Noble County, Ohio in 1982. While there he earned letters in baseball attended Boys State and worked…
Read MoreJerry S. “Country” Hood
Jerry S. “Country” Hood, age 71, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Thursday, August 24, 2023, at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. He was born September 21, 1951, in Lithia Springs, Georgia, son of the late Oliver Jerry and Bessie Jo Sibley Hood. Jerry was a graduate of Salem High School in Salem, Ohio, and was…
Read MoreSports Preview: Shenandoah Zeps Varsity Soccer
By Shawn Stritz The winds of change are blowing through Shenandoah as the eagerly awaited second season of Zeps soccer approaches. Head Coach Shawn Stritz, who led the team to a commendable inaugural season last year, is raring to guide his team to new heights on the soccer field. With a remarkable surge in team…
Read MoreSports Preview: Caldwell Soccer
Caldwell Soccer Looking Forward to a Good Year With 10 of 11 Starters Returning By Julie LaFollette Caldwell Head Coach Kelli Fry begins her second-year coaching by returning 10 of 11 starters from last year’s team. “I have a lot of really good people returning. They have a lot of skills and are working hard…
Read MoreHelen Louise Moore
Helen Louise Moore, age 95, of Marysville, formerly of Pleasant City, Ohio, died Monday, August 21, 2023, at Monarch Skilled Nursing in Marysville. She was born March 6, 1928, in Coal Ridge, daughter of the late Harry and Maggie Way Hickman. She was a graduate of Belle Valley High School and took adult education nursing…
Read MoreVietnam Vets who died after returning home from Vietnam eligible to be honored at The Wall That Heals
Time is running out to be included in In Memory Honor Roll at The Wall That Heals exhibit in Caldwell The Wall That Heals will be on display in Caldwell in October and as part of the exhibit, local Vietnam Veterans who died after returning home are eligible to be honored as part of the…
Read MoreDarren Matthew Cheeseman
Darren Matthew Cheeseman, 57, of Lowell, Ohio, died on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 20, 1966 in Marietta, Ohio to Lloyd Cheeseman, Jr. and Jeannine Bishman Cheeseman. Darren was a 1984 graduate of Marietta High School. He had been a member of the L-A Fire & Rescue…
Read MoreAnthony Potochnik, Jr.
Anthony Potochnik, Jr., 91, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Emerald Pointe Nursing & Rehab. He was born on July 9, 1932, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Anthony and Katherine Belle (Jones) Potochnik, Sr. Tony was a 1950 graduate of Patton High School in Patton, Pennsylvania. Tony was…
Read MoreShenandoah Zeps Cross Country with Promising Talent and New Coaches
By Tara Estadt Chris Estadt, CCP business teacher at SHS, is the new head coach of the boys and girls Shenandoah Cross Country teams. Coach Estadt will be assisted by former Caldwell Cross Country Head Coach, Tara Estadt. “Coach Tara and I had a lot of success and loved coaching cross country at Caldwell,” Estadt…
Read MoreCoach Keith Wilson Returns to Shepherd Inexperienced Caldwell Cross Country Team
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell Cross Country team will be young this year, with only one runner returning from last year’s team. Head Coach Keith Wilson returns for his second season after taking the year off last season. “I am excited for this season,” Coach Wilson said. “We are looking pretty good for the…
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