Ashley Vaughn of Millersburg was promoted Oct.
26 to vice president and chief operations officer at The Commercial & Savings Bank (CSB). She will lead bank operations—wealth management, loan operations, cash management, marketing, and the customer service center—and will report to president and CIO Brett Gallion.
Ohio State University Extension and Wooster Community Hospital will offer Dining with Diabetes on Tuesday, Nov.
10 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the hospital auditorium; staff will serve a meal, demonstrate lower-sugar, lower-fat holiday recipes + provide take-home materials, and the class costs $10 — register at 330-263-8196.
The high school football regular season finished and Triway is the area's No. 1 team as the postseason starts this week, with Hillsdale No. 2 and West Holmes No. 3, and several local teams hosting first-round playoff games (Dalton, Orrville, Smithville).
Federal officials confirmed (via the USDA) that the flesh-eating New World screwworm was detected for the first time in a wild Texas elk, while Ohio officials report no infections here.
Hunters are advised to report any suspected cases.
Knights Stadium will host the West Holmes Music Boosters chicken dinner fundraiser on Oct.
26 + featuring a barbecue chicken dinner, trick-or-treating for kids, and a glow-lit marching band show beginning at 7:45 p.m. Tickets cost $13 and proceeds benefit local music programs.
El Niño is expected to bring a drier winter with snowfall below average in the Ohio Valley, with the heaviest snow predicted for mid to late January and mid-February.
Forecasts say temperatures will be lower than normal in the northeast (where snowfall is higher) and central areas will see less.
Wooster’s calendar features events this week as Friends of the Library honor Barry Romich today at the Public Library and the free documentary workshop Behind the Curtain with Tom Bergmann is set for Saturday at The Lyric Theater.
Concerts, art exhibits and the Buckeye Book Fair round out the lineup.
Roman Tkachuk, a Hiland High student-athlete who fled Ukraine with his family, overcame early hardships including a house fire and now excels in soccer and basketball in Ohio.
His family, who run Soloway Foods, shares their Ukrainian heritage with the local community + inspires support.
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