Day: September 17, 2024

By Carol McIntire Editor Sam Hamilton grew up in the “business” so it was only natural he would, one day, open his own “business.” The “business” is mechanical work on most anything powered by a motor, i.e., gas or diesel engines that produce “horsepower.” The Carrollton native and 2009 Carrollton High School graduate attended the former WyoTech, a vocational trade school in Pennsylvania, that was known as a frontrunner in

All former Carrollton band and choir students of the late Arthur E. Theil are invited to join the CHS Warrior Marching Band in a tribute during the Oct. 4 football game. The dedication will be held during pregame festivities at Community Field. The playing of the CHS Alma Mater will be dedicated to Theil.  The well-known high school and college music educator, conductor and performer passed away June 7, in

By Thomas Clapper CCM Reporter Concerns regarding feral cats in the village once again took center stage at the Sept. 9 meeting of Carrollton Council. Residents Linda Howell and Amy Spears attended the meeting to speak against Ordinance 2024-31 which would make those who feed the cats responsible for them.  “I view this as hostile to those who love their cats,” said Howell. “It is unfair and unjust. I have

By Carol McIntire Editor Drought conditions in Carroll County are the worst they have been since the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh updated its record keeping om 2000. Michael Kennedy of the National Weather Service Pittsburgh office said the drought conditions are sporadic across this part of Ohio, with the northern portion of state receiving rainfall, but Carroll County and most of southeast Ohio in extreme and exceptional drought. “The