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Gallatin earns top class honor

by CAIT­LYN WASMUNDT Enter­prise Reporter   Kayla Gal­latin has earned the honor of vale­dic­to­rian for the Welling­ton High School Class of 2013. With a 4.1 GPA, she leads seniors as grad­u­a­tion nears.…

May 17 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Quasar pulls out of Pittsfield

by KEN SILVA News-Tribune reporter   Pitts­field res­i­dents need worry no longer about a sludge lagoon that was under con­struc­tion on Quarry Road. Cleveland-based Quasar Energy Group is dis­con­tin­u­ing oper­a­tions on…

May 2 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

New Knoble suit seeks $17K

by CAIT­LYN WASMUNDT Enter­prise reporter   Ohio Attor­ney Gen­eral Mike Dewine’s office is suing for­mer Welling­ton teacher Patrick Kno­ble again. Dewine’s office brought charges on behalf of the Welling­ton Schools on…

Apr 18 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Ramos speaks on sweeping Kasich tax plan

by KEN SILVA Enter­prise reporter   State rep. Dan Ramos (D-Lorain) spoke Sat­ur­day in Ober­lin about how the 2013 state bud­get will impact Ohioans. Ramos, whose 56th dis­trict cov­ers Pitts­field Town­ship…

Apr 12 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Demolition starts on Route 58

Things may not look that dif­fer­ent yet, but last Mon­day was the first major step in the con­struc­tion of the rail­way under­pass on Rt. 58. Plans to demol­ish build­ings around the…

Apr 4 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »

Westwood named school of promise

Math and read­ing scores have earned West­wood Ele­men­tary a rep­u­ta­tion as a “school of promise” from the state edu­ca­tion department. Third-graders last spring did very well on pro­fi­ciency tests —…

Mar 21 2013 / Comments Off / Read More »
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Sports News

Fantasy Football Week 17!

by HANS SCHNEIDER Browns at Steel­ers: Both teams are fin­ish­ing…

Dec 27 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Dukes top Phoenix in ugly contest

It might not carry the weight that it did 10…

Dec 12 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Boys' soccer tourney win

For the first 35 min­utes of the sec­tional semi-final game…

Oct 18 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Fantasy Football

Steel­ers at Titans. The Steel­ers should dom­i­nate this game so…

Oct 11 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

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AP News

Ohio officials note progress after exotics release

COLUM­BUS, Ohio (AP) — A year after a sui­ci­dal owner in Ohio released lions, bears and dozens of his other exotic ani­mals, just 17 own­ers have reg­is­tered their crea­tures with the state under a tougher…

Oct 18 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Protests as Ireland's 1st abortion clinic opens

BELFAST, North­ern Ire­land (AP) — The first abor­tion clinic on the island of Ire­land opened Thurs­day in Belfast, spark­ing protests by con­ser­v­a­tives from both the Catholic and Protes­tant sides of North­ern Ireland. The Marie Stopes…

Oct 18 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Court: Judge mostly right on OH flawed ballots

OLUM­BUS, Ohio (AP) — An appeals court has sub­stan­tially upheld a fed­eral judge's order that called for more Ohio pro­vi­sional bal­lots to be counted in the upcom­ing pres­i­den­tial election. The 6th U.S. Cir­cuit Court of…

Oct 11 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Turkey: Syrian plane was carrying ammunition

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A plane inter­cepted by Turk­ish fighter jets on its way from Moscow to Dam­as­cus was car­ry­ing equip­ment and ammu­ni­tion des­tined for the Syr­ian Defense Min­istry, Turkey's prime min­is­ter said Thursday. Recep…

Oct 11 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Paranormal enthusiasts come together in Ohio

MANS­FIELD, Ohio (AP) — It's not Hal­loween yet, but psy­chics, medi­ums and ghost hunters are com­ing together this week­end in north­ern Ohio. Those folks and other enthu­si­asts of the super­nat­ural will gather this week­end at a…

Oct 4 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »

Turkey authorizes military operations in Syria

AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's Par­lia­ment autho­rized mil­i­tary oper­a­tions against Syria on Thurs­day and its mil­i­tary fired on tar­gets there for a sec­ond day after deadly shelling from Syria killed five civil­ians in a Turk­ish…

Oct 4 2012 / Comments Off / Read More »
Sid Comings

Remembering presidents' names: nonsense

My eighth grade Amer­i­can his­tory teacher, Mr. Simp­son, gave his stu­dents three non­sense sen­tences so that we could mem­o­rize all 36 U.S. pres­i­dents in the order they served. The first non­sen­si­cal sen­tence, com­ing in the form…

Mar 22 2012 / Read More »
Rob Swindell

Taxes must be the same for everyone

Start­ing with the Tea Party and then with Occupy Wall Street, there has been a move­ment to con­sider both the eco­nomic dis­tri­b­u­tion of wealth and the amount of taxes that are paid. The Tea Party wants to…

Feb 1 2012 / Read More »
Penny Case

Spring means berries are near

We can’t com­plain about our win­ter weather so far. It’s been a mild one. But I know we will get some snow even if we don’t want it. I can only hope for an early spring.…

Mar 22 2012 / Read More »
Pat Sumpter

Enjoy the plane ride, or not

This is the col­umn I had planned to write first. It was the “We’re on our way to Hawaii…” col­umn, “…and guess what it reminded me of…” Then the bro­ken ankle thing hap­pened and I got…

Mar 22 2012 / Read More »
Pat Price

There's no way to hide it in Oberlin

I love hav­ing been born and raised in Ober­lin. I’ve always loved being a small town girl, even with the inher­ent “every­one knows every­one else and tells every­one else every­thing” neces­sity that goes along with it. For…

Feb 16 2012 / Read More »
Ask the Doctor

Women's heart attack symptoms

Did you know that nearly five times as many women will die from heart attacks this year than from breast can­cer? One rea­son heart attacks are so dan­ger­ous in women is because they are dif­fi­cult to…

Apr 5 2012 / Read More »
Fran Blank

Fran Blank is a gar­dener who lives in Brighton Town­ship who occa­sion­ally sub­mits columns.…

Jan 13 2012 / Read More »
Dave Cotton

Workshop loses grande dam

The sec­ond half of our 53rd sea­son, 2000-01, was marred by tragedy. For years, three dynamic and extremely tal­ented women were at the helm of Work­shop Play­ers The­ater: Valerie Ger­sten­berger, Jean Scha­ef­fer and Eve­lyn Witham. I…

Mar 22 2012 / Read More »

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