OR&W Caboose Gets a New Look!
A group of railroad enthusiasts formed an organization focused on preserving the history and artifacts of the OR&W railroad. Recently, they added a sign to the caboose at the Thorla -Mckee wellsite so it would look like it did when the OR&W was using the caboose. Future plans include additional projects at the caboose and…
Read MoreEdith N. Hohman
Edith N. Hohman age 89, of Zanesville, Ohio, formerly of Caldwell, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville. She was born January 31, 1934 in Noble County, Ohio, a daughter of the late John and Martha Blanche Trenner Archer. She was a member of St. Stephen Catholic…
Read MoreOhio State Issue One Review from Both Points of View, Plus Full Text of Amendment
L. Susan Heavner
L. Susan Heavner, age 65, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home. She was born November 24, 1957, in Zanesville, daughter of Mary Saling Ramage of Dexter City and the late Carlos Junior Ramage, who died August 25, 2000. Susan owned and operated Agabella’s Restaurant in Caldwell and she also owned…
Read MoreTiffany R. Wehr
Tiffany R. Wehr, age 43, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at the home of her mother in Ava. She was born February 6, 1980, in Zanesville, daughter of Theresa E. Perkins Rayner of Ava and the late Bryan E. Rayner, who died in 2013. She was a 1998 graduate of Shenandoah High…
Read MoreGerald E. Elliott
Gerald E. Elliott, age 83, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born August 13, 1939, in Rich Valley, Sharon Township, son of the late Rolland Parks and Pearl Ramsey Elliott. He was raised on a twenty-acre farm in Sharon Township, moving to Caldwell in 1958. Gerald…
Read MoreCarol J. Snode Lovett
Carol J. Snode Lovett, age 75, of Palm Bay, Florida, formerly of Noble County, Ohio, died Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Florida. She was born December 31, 1947, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Charles H. and Martha J. Smalley Snode. Carol was a 1965 graduate of Shenandoah High School, where she was crowned the first…
Read MoreCatherine L. Gessel
Catherine L. Gessel age 76, of Macksburg, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 26, 1946 in Elyria, Ohio, a daughter of the late Edwin and Sylvia Gheen Ellis. She attended the Evergreen Bible Church in Williamstown, WV. Catherine enjoyed knitting and loved…
Read MoreDaniel Steven Hughes
Daniel Steven Hughes, 62, of Bowerston, Ohio (formerly of Caldwell, Ohio) passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Twin City Hospital, Dennison, Ohio. He was born at Marietta, Ohio on May 9, 1961, a son of the late Clair and Linda Dotson Hughes. Daniel was a 1979 graduate of the Caldwell High School, Caldwell,…
Read MoreArea Students Competing in National High School Rodeo in Wyoming July 16 – 22
Area students have earned places on the state/provincial national high school rodeo team and will be traveling with fellow teammates to Gillette, Wyoming July 16 – 22 to compete at the 75th annual National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR). Featuring more than 1,700 contestants from 44 states, five Canadian Provinces, Australia, Mexico and New…
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