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Celebrate National Dairy Month with homemade ice cream - tips to make it safe and yummy
Since 1937, June has been celebrated as National Dairy Month by the National Dairy Council to help bring attention to the importance of dairy production and the many products that support the industry. As many of you know, Wayne County is the No. 1 dairy county in Ohio with more than 31,000 cows, according to the 2020 National Agriculture Statistics.
Homes in Wayne County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for March shows that potential buyers and sellers in Wayne County saw houses sell for higher than the previous month's median sales price of $217,000. The median home sold for $223,050, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means March, the most recent month...
Hillsdale’s Dalton selected WCAL MVP
JEROMESVILLE — Belle Dalton and her Hillsdale teammates dominated the Wayne County Athletic League during the season and stole the spotlight when the All-WCAL team was announced recently. A senior catcher, Dalton was selected the league’s MVP after leading the Falcons (22-4, 14-0) to another WCAL title. Coach Hannah...
A Celebration of Champions: Hiland baseball caps off spring of state success
The Daily Record coverage area spans all of Wayne County and Holmes County, stretching into Ashland and Stark Counties as well. It's not the biggest or most populated area. But every year, the Wayne/Holmes are produces some of the best teams and players in Ohio. This year was no different,...
Wooster Community Hospital Health System welcomes Jason Rohr as CFO
Jason Rohr, MBA, has been appointed Wooster Community Hospital's Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He will assume the role Thursday. Rohr aims to “build on to what WCH has established” and make a positive impact that will sustain healthcare in Wayne County and beyond, he said in a news release. WCH has been ranked one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals 10 times and has a 5-Star CMS rating.
Hillsdale’s Hoffman, Fickes selected to WCAL first team
JEROMESVILLE — Hillsdale’s Owen Hoffman and Jack Fickes capped their high school careers in style. Both Hoffman and Fickes were selected to the All-Wayne County Athletic League first team after helping the Falcons reach the Division IV state semifinals. A third baseman, Hoffman batted a team-high .414 with...
Speaker: When voters have accurate information, they are more likely to trust the process
In a thriving democracy, voter confidence is the cornerstone of a healthy electoral process. When citizens trust the voting system, they are more likely to participate, engage and make their political voices heard. Voter confidence is not only about winning or losing an election, it’s about the perceived legitimacy of...
Wayne County GOP Central Committee to fill commissioner vacancy
A public meeting of the Wayne County GOP Central Committee will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at Wayne County Republican Party Headquarters, 5200 Cleveland Road, Unit B, Wooster, to fill a Wayne County commissioner vacancy. Commissioner Sue Smail recently retired, leaving a vacancy on the board. Only...
Amazon driver credited with helping mother and two children following accident near Dalton
An Amazon delivery driver is being credited with helping a mother and two children safely get out of their car after it rolled over this past weekend in Wayne County’s Baughman Township. The accident took place at around 9:30am on Sunday morning, near the intersection of North Mount Eaton and Church roads, north of Dalton. First Responders say the Amazon driver had removed all three prior to their arrival and led them away from some downed power lines. Thankfully, no injuries were reported.
Amazon driver credited with helping mother, children after rollover crash in Wayne County
The North Lawrence Fire Department is crediting an Amazon delivery driver for helping a mother and two children safely leave their car after it rolled over Sunday at North Mount Eaton and Church roads, located north of Dalton in Wayne County's Baughman Township. The department was dispatched to the crash scene at 9:33 a.m., according to a post on the North Lawrence Fire Department Facebook page. ...
Experience the Civil War firsthand at Civil War History Day in Smithville
The Smithville Community Historical Society and the Wayne County Civil War Round Table will present Civil War History Day 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at the society grounds, 381 Main St., Smithville. Civil War presenters will include soldiers from both North and South, playing of taps, a three-gun volley...
Property transfers: Sale prices from $8K-$1M in Holmes, Wayne counties
Berlin Township − Sandra S. Coast to Dominyk Anthony Seldon, 5567 Rhine Road, $165,000. Clark Township − Reuben R. and Betty Yoder to Caleb A. and Rhoda L Yoder, 3548 Township Road 162, $975,000. Lee Arden Beachy to Delbert and Priscilla Hostetler, 1.96 acres, County Road 70, $35,000.
Smithville Community Historical Society presenting Civil War History Day this Saturday
The Smithville Community Historical Society and the Wayne County Civil War Round Table will present Civil War History Day this Saturday, from 10am-3pm at the society grounds, in Smithville. Civil War presenters will include soldiers from both the North and South, the playing of taps, a three-gun volley salute and the reading of the Gettysburg Address. There will also be Civil War-era re-enactors, exhibits and special programs for children, as well as food and live music. The event is free and open to the public.
Jordan Ryan Enters Ohio Speedweek Record Book at Wayne County
ORRVILLE, Ohio – There’s little doubt Jordan Ryan grew up attending races during Ohio Sprint Speedweek and eventually got to participate in a few. Now the 27-year-old from Bellevue, Ohio can call himself an Ohio Sprint Speedweek winner. Ryan led all 30 laps Monday, June 10 at Wayne...
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