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Melvin J. Kohler, 80, of Amsterdam, died Thursday, May 27, 2021 in his home. A son of the late Howard “Earl” and Froma (Kohler) Kohler, he was born May 17, 1941, in Kilgore, where he grew up on the family farm. During his life, Melvin attended both Kilgore and Carrollton schools. He worked at times as a truck driver and dozer operator, as well as in the coal fields and
Different look to state tourney for 2021 The Ohio School Athletic Association’s 84th State Wrestling Tournament is scheduled March 13 and 14 at three separate venues across the state. Due to COVID-19 regulations, each division will be held at a separate location. Division II (which includes wrestlers from Carrollton and Minerva) will take place at Highland (Marengo) High School in Marengo, in Morrow County. Area wrestlers competing in Division II
Buckeye Career Center (BCC) is releasing a new way for prospective students, their family members, and the community to tour the career center during the existing health pandemic. BCC will release to the public a 360-degree virtual tour Feb. 26 at 2:30 p.m. on the career center’s website. It can be found by visiting www.BuckeyeCareerCenter.org. Visitors will then click on the blue “Virtual Tour” box in the top right corner.
Joanne Johnston is Edison High School’s Employee of the Month for January. She has worked at Edison full-time for 18 years and has an education degree in Dairy Science and Agricultural Business, plus she has served as a substitute for four years. Johnston has held a variety of positions throughout the years including cook, special needs preschool and general education preschool aide, kindergarten aide, attendance aide and special education aide.
By Carol McIntire Editor Carroll County is scheduled to begin rollout of COVID-19 vaccine to senior citizens next week. In her weekly report, Kelly Engelhart, director of nursing at the county general health district, said vaccinations for those 80 and over will begin with a drive-thru clinic Jan. 20 at the county transit building, 2205 Commerce Dr., just off SR 9 across from the Golden Age Retreat. Clinics will be
The Carrollton Warriors football team wore pink jerseys during the Oct. 2 game to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but chose to honor one of their own fighting cancer prior to the contest with Cambridge. The Warriors recognized Coach Josh Beadnell, who was diagnosed with cancer in June 2020, and his family during pre-game festivities. The coach is undergoing treatment for a high-grade glioma (brain cancer).
Carrollton scored twice in the second quarter and once in the third and fourth quarters as they shut out the Minerva Lions 28-0 in lightning-delayed contest at Community Field. Dominick Speelman ran for an 11-yard touchdown in the second quarter and Jarod Becknell added the extra point. Sophomore Brock Smith caught a 26-yard pass from Luke Warner with 3:04 remaining in the first half. Becknell’s extra point gave Carrollton a
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
Pamela K. (Oser) Yingling, 70, of Carrollton, passed away Tuesday morning, June 16, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton. Born Aug. 4, 1949, in Barberton, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mildred Garman Oser. Pamela attended St. Phillip Elementary, St. James Middle School and Northwest High School. In 1970, she completed nursing training at Timken Mercy. She married, Joseph N. Yingling, June 19, 1971, in St. George Catholic Church in Clinton, OH. She and Joseph lived in Canal Fulton until
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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
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
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Family and friends honored Jean L. Kintigh on her 100th birthday Saturday with signs, flowers and balloons.Jean, a resident at Carroll Health Care, gazed out the window at family as they celebrated. Born May 9, 1920, Jean is a daughter of the late Thurman and Olive (Swank) Rice. She was raised in Stark County with her sisters and brothers, Catherine (Scholink) of California, Joyce (Cassidy) of Arizona and the late
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