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Day: July 13, 2021

New half-million dollar show arena primed to welcome competitors

$.5 million structure mimics Rosebud Mining Complex Construction of a new half million dollar show arena at the Carroll County Fair Grounds was completed just in time for the 2021 expo. The new 70×140 foot building is a duplicate of the Rosebud Mining Complex (built in 2012) and is located on the site of the former Metal Barn at the north end of the fair grounds. Fair Board member Ray

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July 13, 2021

Fair Tab is on newsstands!

The July 14 issue of The Carroll County Messenger inlcudes a 40-page Fair Tab featuring fair schedules, event information, people who participate in fair events and those who make the fair run smoothly. Pick up your copy today!

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July 13, 2021

Alumni plans return to CHS for July 16 basketball fundraiser

Rosters are taking shape for the inaugural Carrollton Basketball Fundraiser Alumni Game. The games are scheduled to take place July 16 in the high school gym. Action begins at 6 p.m. with a girls alumni contest followed by the boys game. Those scheduled to play in the girls game as of July 9 includes Abby Laizure (class of 2021), Rachel Devine, Jessica Ujcich, Ali Poole, Cailee Husted, Tessa Isom (2012),

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July 13, 2021

Duane Abel adds screenwriter to his resume

Local cartoonist Duane M. Abel recently signed with United Front Films as a screenwriter, with his first project “A Papermill Pond Romance” to begin filming in the spring of 2022. The romantic comedy will be helmed by Lana Read, who last directed Abel in the upcoming “An Unintentional Christmas”. Abel resides in Carroll County with his wife and two boys. His comic strip series ZED appears in over 40 publications spanning 24 states

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July 13, 2021

OFCC approves funding for new elementary school

Award contingent upon Controlling Board approval A new Carrollton elementary school (pre-K-5th grade) is one of nine school construction projects approved by the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC) last week. The commission approved more than $242 million in state funding for nine projects. Combined with $208 million in local funding, the projects represent more than $450 million in public school construction work. Carrollton Exempted Village School District was approved for

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July 13, 2021

1880s document turns up in probate court

By Carol McIntire Editor A set of documents that have been sitting on a shelf in Carroll County Probate and Juvenile Court for likely more than 100 years were uncovered recently and shed light on events that took place in the 1880s in the county. Commissioner President Bob Wirkner displayed the documents during the July 8 meeting, saying they provided some interesting insight into the construction of the courthouse and

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July 13, 2021

Classifieds

Help Wanted Busy Local Eatery offering competitive pay, great tips, evening and weekends, experience needed.  Kitchen and Server positions available.  Stop by The Normandy Inn (Minerva) or call 330-868-6040. Carrollton Village Fire Department is looking for energetic, self motivated, goal oriented individuals to help serve its community on the yearly average of 250 calls.  Individuals will be required to pass a background check, drug test, and physical for firefighting activities

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July 13, 2021

Manslaughter trial begins next week

By Carol McIntire Editor The jury trial of a Carroll County sheriff deputy accused of the shooting death of Robert S. (Bobby) Sikon, III is scheduled to begin next week in common pleas court. Deputy Jacob Baker, 30, of Carrollton is charged with voluntary manslaughter in connection with the Nov. 16, 2019, death of Sikon, also a Carrollton resident, during a traffic stop on SR 171 in New Harrisburg. The

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July 13, 2021

Livestock Quotes July 12

CYA Exchange, LLC Sale Date: 7/12/2021 Total # of Head Sold: 223 Cattle Feeder Cattle Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $85.00 to $139.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $114.00 to $135.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $109.00 to $129.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $650.00 to $1,170.00 Good Cows $75.00 to $84.00 Medium Cows $64.00 to $74.50 Canner Cutters $53.50 to $63.00 Bulls Bulls >=1500# $95.00 to $108.00 Bulls <1500# — to $89.00

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July 13, 2021
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