Author: Carol McIntire

Livestock Quotes Aug. 17

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 8/17/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 145 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $71.00 to $133.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $60.00 to $102.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $65.00 to $131.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $52.00 to $100.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $750.00 to $1,240.00 Good Cows $61.00 to $74.50 Medium Cows $50.00 to $60.00 Canner Cutters $41.00 &

Read More »

Rose Marie Angeloni, 93

Rose Marie Angeloni, age 93, of Malvern, passed away at St. Joseph Care Center Tuesday, July 28, 2020.  Marie was born in Malvern July 23, 1927, to Charles and Mary (Nyardi) Markino. Marie was a beautician for over 50 years and owned Marie’s Beauty Shop.She is survived by three sons:  Mark (Deanna) of Malvern, Tim of Louisville, and Doug (Sherry) of Canton; six grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.  In addition to

Read More »

James Francis Brothers, 61

James Francis Brothers, age 61, of Carrollton, passed away at Aultman Health Foundation on Tuesday, July 28, 2020.  James was born in Canton Nov. 27, 1958, to Vern Lee and Mary (Neiport) Brothers.   James graduated Summa Cum Laude from Malone University.  He enjoyed theater, piano, fishing, hunting, cooking, carpentry, and reading.  He worked in maintenance.  James is survived by his wife, Gretchen Brothers, of Carrollton; two sons: Cody (Brandy) Brothers of

Read More »

Rippeth named assistant director of Adult Education at Buckeye Career Center

Buckeye Career Center (BCC) has new leadership helping guide its Adult Education department. Steve Rippeth began July 1 as the new assistant director of Adult Education. The position was vacant for one year following the untimely passing of Mike Lewis. Rippeth’s primary role will be supervising BCC’s full and part-time adult programs, as well as, managing day-to-day office operations. In addition, as part of his assigned duties, he will work with local

Read More »

Pandemic Racing: Harness horsemen thankful for the opportunity to race

By Carol McIntire, Editor Harness racing at the Carroll County Fairgrounds last week wasn’t what spectators, trainers, drivers and owners are accustomed to in mid-July, but it was RACING and, according to many of them, that’s all that matters. “I’m just glad I got to come,” said Dick Sutton of Minerva who was one of a handful of spectators who sat in the grandstand. “I raced horses on this track

Read More »

Sean Hinkle’s need for speed drives him to variety of competition tracks

Leigh Ann Rutledge,  CCM Associate Editor Just like Maverick and Goose in “Top Gun”, Sean Hinkle wants to go Mach 1. Hinkle, of near Dellroy, will have an opportunity when he straps himself in a 1995 Ford Mustang Aug. 1 at Nelson Ledges Road Course in Garrettsville. He will participate in sprint races at the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) Regional Race. The two-mile paved course has seven major

Read More »

Stirring Salineville area mural honors service on earth, in heaven

By Eric Lowe CCM Correspondent Artist Joey “Mushroom” Wilson reached out and touched the sky with a beautiful mural painting on a Carroll County horse arena. The mural attempts viewers’ thoughts of patriotism that will easily persuade community spirit, specifically on one’s love of country. “The mural pays tribute to God, country, and our military,” Wilson said. “Being proud of what you have and honoring the men and women, who

Read More »

State Patrol investigating SR 43 fatal crash

Ohio State Highway Patrol officials have not released the name of the person killed in a fatal crash on SR 43 near the Carroll-Jefferson County line Thursday afternoon. A press release issued by the New Philadelphia Post said the accident occurred near mile post 1 in Loudon Twpat 3:39 p.m. According to the release, the deceased driver was southbound on SR 43 and drove left of center, side-swiping another vehicle,

Read More »

Rocket Center Launches

The new Rocket Center was launched today when ground was broken for the new $17.3 million facility that will attach to Conotton Valley High School. Superintendent Tom Herman said the only things missing from the original $24.7 million plans are two swimming pools. Construction should begin in the next couple weeks. Plans are have it open by Labor Day 2021.

Read More »

Livestock Quotes July 6

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 7/6/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 98 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# — to — Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $76.00 to $147.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $92.00 to $133.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $71.00 to $121.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $65.00 to $75.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $650.00 to $985.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair —

Read More »

Sr. Ann Roberta Gargan, 84

Sister Ann Roberta Gargan, a Sister of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, died peacefully Thursday, July 2, 2020, at the convent in Carrollton, OH, at the age of 84 and 64 years of religious life. Born in Dublin, Ireland on Aug. 25, 1936, Sr. Roberta entered the convent July 2, 1953, in Buffalo NY, professed her temporary profession in March 3, 1956, and final profession in Aug.

Read More »

Jerry D. Lewis, 62

Jerry Dean Lewis, 62, of Church St., Salineville, died peacefully Saturday afternoon June 27, 2020, at UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA. Born on June 2, 1958, in Salem, he was a son of the late Floyd “Tuffy” and Bernice Brown Lewis. Jerry lived all his life in the Salineville area, working as a jack of all trades. He was a friend to many and will be missed by many. Jerry is survived

Read More »

Doris A. McCort, 90

Doris Ann McCort, 90, of Carrollton, died peacefully Wednesday, July 1, 2020, in Carroll Health Center.   Born in Akron on June 18, 1930, she was the daughter of the late John and Mona (Pasley) Barrett.   After graduating from Perrysville High School in 1948, she married the late Richard D. McCort Sept. 2, 1950. Together, they were members of the Church of Christ in Carrollton. Doris was an executive secretary for

Read More »

Livestock Quotes July 1

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 6/29/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 131 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $132.50 to $185.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $132.50 to $147.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $98.00 to $130.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $67.00 to $130.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $67.00 to $74.00 Cows Holstein Springers — to — Bred Cow by the head $730.00 to $950.00 Cow/Calf

Read More »

Classifieds

Garage Sales July 2 & 3 / 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and July 4 / 9 a.m. to Noon! 566 – 5th St. NW., Carrollton.Garage Sale – July 2, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Long’s Lock-Up (next to Coley’s Stag building) Help WantedSt. John’s Villa Hiring for the following positions:Full Time, Night shift 10 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 11p.m. every other weekend. Starts at

Read More »

Peebles Racing has done it all

Dirt, asphalt, demo and circle track By Leigh Ann RutledgeAssociate EditorMoney can’t buy everything. It can’t buy happiness, health or a blown tire on a race car.Especially the tire that sent Josh Peebles into the wall at Bristol Motor Speedway at 90 mph; the same wall legendary NASCAR drivers, Dale Jr., Tony Stewart and Terry Labonte hit.Today, Peebles, of Carrollton, races a truck at Midvale Speedway for Peebles Racing.His ride

Read More »

Amsterdam woman indicted for arson found incompetent for trial; treatment ordered

An Amsterdam woman indicted by the Jefferson County grand jury will not be tried for at least a year.Meredith L. Wright, 33, (at time of arrest), was indicted on one count of Aggravated Arson, a felony 2) Feb. 5 by the grand jury. She was charged in connection to a fire Dec. 20, 2019, that began in the home where Wright resided, at 106 Front St., Amsterdam. The fire spread

Read More »

Board votes to cancel 2020 Mill Festival

The Carroll County Historical Society’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously at the June 24 meeting to cancel the 2020 Algonquin Mill Festival, scheduled for the second weekend in October.It was to be the 50th presentation of the annual event held every year since 1971.Discussion about what should be done has been ongoing among society officers and members. “Many of the festival’s partners in the Mill’s numerous features were contacted and

Read More »

Cornhole more than a game for local teenager

By Carol McIntireEditorA Carrollton teen is scheduled to play for a share of $25,000 in prize money at the American Cornhole League (ACL) Pro Invitational this weekend in Philadelphia, PA.Trey Burchfield, son of Misty and Shaun Burchfield, and his partner, Derrick King of Kentucky, earned a spot in the July 4 event by winning the South Bend Pro Invitational Qualifier in South Bend, IN, June 6. The eight-team tournament will

Read More »

Burchfield takes reins of solid waste district

By Carol McIntireEditorMissy Burchfield was named director of the Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison Solid Waste District board last month.Carroll County Commissioner Bob Wirkner, who serves on the board alongside commissioners from all three counties, said Burchfield had been performing the duties of the director since Barb Walton abruptly resigned in late January.At that time, Burchfield had the title of administrative assistant.She will serve a six-month probationary period at a wage of

Read More »

Earl “Junior” Riegle, 59

Earl “Junior” Riegle, 59, of Harlem Springs, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 25, 2020, in the Cleveland Clinic. Born Feb. 22, 1961, in Canton, he was a son of Nancy Workman Riegle and the late Earl L. Riegle Sr. Junior owned and operated Riegle’s Garage and Used Car Sales for over 30 years in Harlem Springs. For the past four years he had served as a Lee Township Trustee, and had

Read More »

Michelle Hancock-Kakascik, 55

Michelle Hancock-Kakascik passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, June 28, 2020. Born July 29, 1964, she was a daughter to Albert Kakascik of Steubenville and Jolene Kakascik of Pittsburgh, PA.  She traveled the country to work a variety of jobs. Michelle enjoyed spending time with her friends and family; chatting, snacking and babysitting local kids.  Michelle is survived by her son, Joseph Kakascik; daughter-in-law, Amanda Kakascik; four granddaughters, Bella, Savannah, Emmalin

Read More »

Robert P. Hendershot, 86

Robert P. Hendershot, 86, of Dellroy, died suddenly in his home Friday, June 26, 2020. Born Feb. 8, 1934, in Woodsfield, he was the son of the late John and Viola Goldinger Hendershot. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Penelope Ann  “Penny” Staten, infant twin sisters, and a brother, Kenny Hendershot. Bob retired from the Atwood Regional Water and Sewer District after 17 years of service

Read More »

Margaret L. Klotz, 92

Margaret Louise Klotz, 92, of Malvern, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center.  Born Aug. 30, 1927 in Canton, she was a daughter to Karl and Azalia (Finefrock) Wanner.  Margaret was a member of Resurrection Lutheran Church. She was the bookkeeper for the Tri-County Mutual Insurance Company and a secretary for Paul F. Klotz Insurance Agency. She also worked at Sparta Ceramics.Margaret is survived by two daughters, Beth (Fred)

Read More »

Joyce A. Smalley, 65

Joyce Ann Smalley, 65, of Minerva, passed away at McKinley Life Care Thursday, June 25, 2020. Joyce was born in West Virginia Aug. 18, 1954, to late Bradley and Ruby (Thomason) Childers.  Joyce is survived by two sons, Shaun (fiancé Virginia) Shasten and Rodney Hudson; three sisters, Judy (Jim) Emmons of Alliance, Wanda (Jack) Bryan of Robertsville, and Ruth (Tim) Adams of Minerva; two brothers, Bradley (Honchie Demarco) Childers of

Read More »

Livestock Quotes June 22

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 6/22/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 126 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $134.00 to $196.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $89.00 to $135.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $70.00 to $160.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $94.00 to $137.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $670.00 to $930.00 Good Cows $69.00 to $75.00 Medium Cows $53.00 to $65.50 Canner Cutters — to

Read More »

COVID-19 testing scheduled June 22 at three long-term care facilities

The Carroll County Health District, in collaboration with Carroll County Emergency Management Agency, is working with state and local partners to assist in the facilitation of COVID-19 testing at long-term care facilities in Carroll County. Three long facilities are scheduled to participate in the statewide testing strategy of Governor DeWine June 22.  “The Ohio National Guard (ONG) will only be in the county to test health care workers and you

Read More »

Fair board upholds ‘no fair’ vote

By Carol McIntire Editor Countians holding on to the chance there would be some type of a junior fair event for 4-H and FFA members in 2020 had their hopes dashed last night when the Carroll County Ag Society (fair board) failed to muster enough votes to rescind a June 2 vote to cancel the fair. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine added an incentive for fair boards to conduct junior fairs

Read More »

Livestock Quotes June 15

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 6/15/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 112 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $136.00 to $190.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $78.00 to $146.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $134.00 to $152.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $89.00 to $126.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $670.00 to $800.00 Good Cows $59.00 to $72.50 Medium Cows $42.00 to $58.00 Canner Cutters $31.00 &

Read More »

State offers incentive for fair boards to conduct events for junior exhibitors

By Carol McIntire Editor Ohio Governor Mike DeWine offered an incentive for county and independent fair boards to conduct junior fair events last week. DeWine signed an executive order providing modified guidelines for both junior and senior fair activities and offered a cash incentive to do so. In a letter sent to fair board members, signed by DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof and Ohio House

Read More »

Livestock Quotes June 8

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 6/8/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 66 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $104.00 to $110.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# — to $143.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $133.00 to $144.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# — to $55.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head — to $600.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair — to $1,200.00 Good Cows $64.50 to $72.00 Medium

Read More »

2020 Carroll County Fair cancelled

The 2020 Carroll County Fair became a victim of COVID-19 this evening when members of the Ag Society voted 8-5 to cancel the 2020 County Fair and hold a virtual livestock auction during a special meeting. Details for the sale will be worked out by a committee. The sale will include still projects and large and small animals. The sale committee will meet with the junior fair sale committee to

Read More »

Livestock Quotes June 1

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 6/1/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 151 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $81.00 to $147.50 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $75.00 to $134.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $125.00 to $152.50 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $59.00 to $128.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# — to — Cows Holstein Springers — to $790.00 Bred Cow by the head $530.00 to $700.00 Cow/Calf

Read More »

Sharing a message of peace

Garrett Grimes of Carrollton was the only person who shared a message during a rally on Public Square in Carrollton Sunday afternoon. Grimes stood at the north end of Public Square holding an orange peace sign and waving at motorist. “My message is love,” he said. “These are crazy times.” Law enforcement, who were alerted to a possible protest, were prepared to handle the situation if it got out of

Read More »

Police confiscate large amount of fentanyl during traffic stop

Two Akron men are sitting in the Carroll County jail after Carrollton Police discovered “an enormous amount” of fentanyl during a May 29 early morning traffic stop. Carrollton Police Chief Bob Ellington told The Messenger Patrolman Lionel Woods initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle on East Main St. just before 1 a.m. During the stop, 67.75 grams of a substance believed to be fentanyl was confiscated.    “That’s equal

Read More »

Livestock Quotes

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 5/25/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 254 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $132.00 to $190.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $118.00 to $152.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $86.00 to $143.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $58.00 to $132.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $71.00 to $72.00 Jersey Steers 150-900 $45.00 to $56.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $575.00 to $1,075.00

Read More »

County fair remains in limbo

By Carol McIntire, Editor Will there be a 2020 Carroll County Fair? If there is, what will it look like? County junior fair members, concession owners, open class participants and those who simply love the fair, will have to wait until June 2 for answers to those questions. The Ag Society (fair board) plans to meet at 7 p.m. that evening for a special session to decide the fate of

Read More »

Livestock Quotes May 18, 2020

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 5/18/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 122 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $77.50 to $159.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $85.00 to $155.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $79.00 to $143.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $63.00 to $122.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $76.00 to $81.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $535.00 to $885.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair $1,210.00

Read More »

A parade of their own: Communities plan salute to seniors

Graduation and the ceremonies surrounding it may be different this year, but schools and communities are coming up with new ways to honor graduates. Senior awards are being announced via virtual ceremonies as are many scholarships. Parades are planned in several communities and signs are popping up in yards like blooming flowers. Nearly all area schools switched to a platform where graduates received their diplomas individually during a designated time

Read More »

Livestock Quotes May 11

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 5/11/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 154 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $64.00 to $156.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $75.00 to $145.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $90.00 to $140.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $65.00 to $136.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $62.50 to $65.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $850.00 to $975.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair $600.00

Read More »

Livestock Quotes May 4, 2020

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 5/4/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 96 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $129.00 to $140.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $95.00 to $136.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $107.00 to $142.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $57.00 to $60.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $500.00 to $810.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair $875.00 to $1,150.00 Good Cows $60.00 to

Read More »

Sikon family files wrongful death lawsuit in Federal District Court

A lawsuit has been filed in United States District Court Northern District against Carroll County Sheriff Dale Williams, Deputy Jacob Baker and the county itself by co-administrators of the estate of Robert S. Sikon, III. The suit, filed March 30 by Robert Sikon, father of Robert S. Sikon, III and Melissa Ford, eldest daughter of  Robert S. Sikon, III, seeks relief against Baker for wrongful death, excessive force, deliberate indifference

Read More »

Livestock Quotes April 27

CYA Exchange, LLC dba Carrollton Livestock Auction Sale Date: 2/27/2020 Total # of Head Sold: 114 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $120.00 to $175.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $74.00 to $135.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $114.00 to $136.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $85.00 to $128.00 Holstein Steers & Bulls 250-900# $41.00 to $56.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head $460.00 to $900.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair —

Read More »

Pam Klumb, 61

Pamela S.  (Elliott) Klumb, 61, of Canton, formerly of Carrollton, died suddenly in her home Saturday, April 18, 2020. Born Dec. 17, 1958, in Steubenville, she was the daughter of Lorna Marlene Beagle Elliott of Dellroy, and the late John Richard Elliott. Pam was a former employee of the Dollar Bank in Canton where she worked in the Loan Department as an accounts receivable clerk. She was someone who was most

Read More »

First COVID-19 death reported in Carroll County

The Carroll County General Health District officials confirmed the first death of a hospitalized patient who tested positive for COVID-19 in Carroll County. The patient was an 87-year-old resident of a long-term care facility located in the county. “We are deeply saddened by this loss in our community, our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of this individual” said County Health Commissioner Wendy Gotschall. All local health

Read More »

Patricia Hornberger, 90

Patricia Jane Hornberger passed away at the age of 90 on April 19, 2020. Born in Canal Fulton, Ohio on April 12, 1930, to Esther and Ralph Hardgrove, she would soon become the big sister to Pauline (Kropff) and Marvin Hardgrove. Pat relished being the big sister for all of her life.  At Capital University Pat majored in elementary education and went on to teach children in Jackson Local and

Read More »

Pair of Warriors headed to Mt. Union

By Carol McIntire, Editor Two Carrollton High School seniors plan to continue their athletic careers at the University of Mt. Union this fall. Wrestler Alex Carrothers and basketball player Adam Chaney both made announcements recently they signed with the University. Carrothers compiled a 109-32 record during his career at CHS which leaves him tied for 13th in all-time wins. He recorded 53 pins and 176 takedowns. He was a first

Read More »

Could a sex offender be living in your neighborhood?

Since 2001, April has been recognized as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) theme is “I Ask.” The campaign highlights how to practice safe consent online and in everyday life. Sexual assault affects both adults and children across the United States.In Carroll County, Sheriff Dale Williams’ detective bureau investigated 22 cases involving sexual assault and abuse.“The majority of those involved children,” Sheriff Williams noted,

Read More »

Carrollton Schools food distribution site moving April 21

The Carrollton location for picking up meals for students in the Carrollton School District is changing. Beginning tomorrow, April 21, the distribution point is moving to the new Carrollton High School/Middle School. Times remain the same, 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. To pick up food packages, drive up to the main entrance of the new school. Students who walked to the elementary pick-up site to pick up meals will receive them

Read More »

Case Farms plans truckload sale at Carrollton High School parking lot

Case Farms will conduct a truckload chicken sale April 24 beginning at 9 a.m. in the Carrollton High School parking lot, located at 205 Scio Rd., Carrollton. The board of education approved use of the lot during the April 14 meeting, noting the sale will utilize a drive-thru format and be available on a first-come, first-served basis. “There is no need for persons to leave their vehicle,” noted Superintendent Dr.

Read More »
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
Print

Sponsor

Advertise Here, Click To Access Contact Info

Most Popular:

Sponsor

Skip to content