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Caldwell Routs Frontier in Playoff Opener

By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell Redskins hosted the Frontier Cougars in an OHSAA Division VII, Region 27 opening round playoff game, with the hosts getting the 48-7 victory Saturday night at the Noble County Fairgrounds. “Getting to the playoffs and winning was one of our main goals and we got it accomplished,” said first-year Caldwell…

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Meadowbrook Colts Bonus Coverage

Volleyball: Lady Colts Capture D-II District Title, Advance to Regional with 24-1 record                  By Jeff Harrison On to the Regional! Second-seeded Meadowbrook punched its ticket to the OHSAA Division II Regional Tournament by sweeping third-seeded Claymont – 25-12, 25-18, 25-17 – in the Division II District Championship…

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Ernest “Ernie” W. Carpenter

Ernest “Ernie” W. Carpenter, 76, of Temperanceville, Ohio passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. He was born on October 1, 1945 in Barnesville to the late Clesson and Winnie (Nicholes) Carpenter. Ernie worked for Monte Phillips installing carpet for 26 years and was a truck driver for Ohio Valley Paving.…

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Meadowbrook Colts Bonus Coverage

Football: Colts Cap 8-2 Regular Season, Eye OHSAA Division IV, Region 15 Playoffs By Jeff Harrison The Meadowbrook Colts will ride a four-game winning streak into the postseason thanks to Friday night’s 49-20 victory at West Muskingum in the regular season finale. Coach Steve Norman’s squad finished the regular season with a fine 8-2 record,…

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Herman “Zerg” Zerger Jr.

Herman “Zerg” Zerger Jr., 97, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021 at the Arbors of Woodsfield, Ohio. He was born at Woodsfield, Ohio on January 5, 1924 a son of the late Herman and Sylvia Mowder Zerger. Herman was a 1942 graduate of Woodsfield High School, Woodsfield, Ohio and was also…

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Kevin C. Tilton

Kevin C. Tilton, age 64 of Lancaster, died Oct. 18, 2021 at his residence.  He was born on Sept. 9, 1957 to the late Charles and Mary Elizabeth (Carpenter) Tilton, in Zanesville.  He worked as a manager at various Wendy’s, always helping stores solve problems. He enjoyed golfing and loved spending time with his nieces…

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Salon Four Seven on the Square in Caldwell

Nicole Smith chose the name of her brand new business with care and love. “The name comes from a verse in the Bible, Song of Solomon 4:7, “You are altogether beautiful my darling; there is no flaw in you,” Smith said. “This is a concept I dreamt up several years ago, but at that point,…

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Meadowbrook Colts Bonus Coverage

Volleyball: Three wins boost Lady Colts to 21-1           By Jeff Harrison The Meadowbrook Lady Colts closed out the regular season with a bang, scoring victories over Crooksville, John Glenn and Cambridge to boost their record to 21-1. Coach Kelly Zehnder’s squad, ranked seventh in last week’s OHSVCA Division II state poll,…

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James E. “Jimmy” Shaw

James E. “Jimmy” Shaw, age 72, of Byesville, Ohio, died suddenly Thursday, October 14, 2021, at SE Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge. He was born December 5, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late James A. and Mary K. Hannum Shaw. Jimmy was a 1966 graduate of Shenandoah High School, and he was…

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Kenneth W. Scott

Kenneth W. Scott, age 64, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at his home. He was born October 14, 1956, in Muskingum County, son of the late Dana William Scott and the late Virginia Hazel Green Scott Lori. Ken retired from the Laborers Union Local #639 in Marietta. He attended the Family Revival…

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