Area News
Lady Redskins Softball Team OVAC Champs!
By Julie LaFollette The Caldwell Lady Redskins finally finished their OVAC 2A Championship game on Friday at the I-470 fields in Wheeling. They beat the Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs 6-2 in the game that postponed from Monday due to the weather. The Lady Redskins jumped out to an early lead, plating three runs in the bottom…
Read MoreSCAM Alert! Don’t become a victim. Sign up for free service to help keep you and your property safe!
Local County Officials and their offices have been trying to stay ahead of a recent scam targeting our county. The Noble County Sheriff’s Office, Noble County Recorder’s Office and the Noble County Auditor’s Office have been working together to try and prevent fraudulent transfers of land by individuals claiming to be the legal owner of…
Read MoreShenandoah’s Layken Lively Triumphs at Sectionals
by Justin Carpenter On a Sunday where determination met destiny, Layken Lively stepped onto the mats of Claymont High School and carved her name into Shenandoah wrestling history. Competing in the 100-pound division on February 23, the top-seeded standout swept through the sectional tournament with the grace of a seasoned champion, her eyes fixed on…
Read MoreLady Zeps Come from Behind to Sweep the Lady Redskins
By Julie LaFollette The Shenandoah Lady Zeps hosted the Caldwell Lady Redskins on Thursday and got the season sweep with a 54-47 come-from-behind victory. “The girls fought hard clear to the end,” Shenandoah Head Coach Lauren Thompson stated. “We struggled in the beginning to get our shots to fall but we stayed strong and kept…
Read MoreBob Kahrig, the “Face of Heritage Co-op” Retiring after Nearly Forty-Five Years
When you think of Heritage Co-op, you probably think of Bob Kahrig. He’s been running the Caldwell store for 27 years, starting back when it was called Rolling Hills Landmark. In fact, Bob has outlasted several business names, including Green Valley Co-op, AgLand Co-op and now he’s retiring from Heritage Co-op, also sometimes called Heritage…
Read MoreFormer High School Teacher Arrested in School Threat Incident
In a press release Monday night, Noble County Sheriff Jason Mackie reported that charges have been filed pertaining to the events that took place at Caldwell High School on Saturday evening. David J. Gruver, 38, of Caldwell was arrested shortly after the high school was evacuated. Gruver, a former Caldwell High School teacher, was charged…
Read MoreNatural Disaster Declared in Noble and Surrounding Counties
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared a natural disaster as a result of the ongoing drought in Noble and twenty-one surrounding counties in Ohio. The department is allowing the Farm Service Agency to extend ‘emergency loans’ to farm operators in these 22 counties as well as bordering counties. According to the FSA website, The…
Read MoreCaldwell Village Will Hold Special Meeting Thursday May 30
The Caldwell Village Council will hold a special meeting on May 30 according to its Facebook post made today. ***SPECIAL MEETING*** The Village of Caldwell will have a special meeting on Thursday, May 30 at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting is to discuss hiring Village Administrator. The link to the announcement is Facebook
Read MoreCongratulations to the Shenandoah Graduating Seniors of 2024!
Let me Win! But if I Cannot Win, Let me be Brave in the Attempt
Last week, the annual Special Olympics for Noble County Schools was held at the Shenandoah High School stadium/track. Athletes from both the Caldwell and Noble Local school districts competed bravely for honors; and everyone had a lot of fun. After the games, lunch was enjoyed by all. “Let me win. But if I cannot win,…
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