Good morning, Wooster.

On Oct. 3, a drive-thru BBQ chicken fundraiser will be held at Shreve Auto Repair (298 N.

Market St.) during the annual Shreve Wide Garage Sales. The event offers half-chicken meals for $8 and dinners for $12, with proceeds supporting the County Line Historical Society's local history efforts.

Meritage Hospitality, a longtime Wendy's franchisee, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Sept.

17, affecting 13 Wendy’s locations in Ohio while keeping them open and paying employees. Wendy’s halted its branding use before the filing & the restaurants continue operating during restructuring.

Construction is underway at 4881 Burbank Road for the new Texas Roadhouse which is hiring full- and part-time staff from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. in a parking lot trailer as it prepares to open in November.

The West Holmes Board of Education approved FFA, Model UN, and robotics trips, staff contracts, policy updates, and transportation payments at its Sept.

21 meeting at West Holmes Elementary. FFA trips include the National FFA Convention (Oct. 20-24) and robotics events scheduled in Sandusky and Dayton.

Hiland senior Italee Mullet is leading the Lady Hawks in her final season (supporting younger teammates) while scoring key goals; she posted a three-goal game in a win over Tuscarawas Valley and will focus on her education after the season.

Eight high school football games in Wayne/Holmes County are set to impact the season's second half, featuring Friday’s Chippewa at Norwayne game and Week 6 matchups like West Holmes at Dover (with additional key contests in Weeks 7-10 determining playoff hopes).