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Kevin L. Ray age 47 of Mechanicstown passed on April 07, 2023. He was born in Canton to the late John Jackson and Cathy A. Ray on Jun 30, 1975. His hobbies include race cars, motorcross, fishing and hunting. He enjoyed working on his Nova. Survivors include his two daughters Karlee Matson and Kendal Ray and their mother Ginger Matson. His siblings Tonya, Rusty Jackson, Amanda Williamson, and Nicole Williamson.
Patricia A. Pothorski, 65, of Carrollton, passed away on March 18, 2023. She was born in Canton, Ohio on April 29, 1957 to the late Pearle and George Pothorski. She graduated from Columbus School for the Deaf. Patti is survived by her sister, Barbara Hartman of Stow; and brother, Ron (Beverly) Pothorski of Bolivar; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Bob
CCM STAFF REPORT All four area girls bowling teams are headed to district competition after qualifying during sectional action yesterday at Boulevard Lanes in Dover. Conotton Valley dominated the competition to earn the top spot of the six qualifying slots. Minerva placed second followed by Sandy Valley, Carrollton, East Liverpool and Maysville. The Rockets rolled a score of 2,634 in regulation and added a Baker total 1,063 for a winning
Wayne “Jake” Williamson, 94, of Carrollton, passed away Thursday evening, Dec. 8, 2022, in the Carroll Golden Age Retreat. A son of the late Ralph and Elma Palmer Williamson, he was born May 24, 1928 in Steubenville, Ohio. Jake worked for Ohio Power for 43 years before his retirement, he was also a U.S. Army Veteran, having served during the Korean War. He was an avid horseback rider and sports
Editor’s note: The following news release was posted on Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber’s website this afternoon. Three Carrollton Exempted Village Schools officials have been indicted for their involvement in a scheme to sell air purifiers to the District using two shell companies, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced Friday. Superintendent David Quattrochi, school board member Michael Pozderac, and teacher Mary “Jackie” Pozderac, along with a fourth individual, Gus
George E. Abel Sr., age 75, of Leesville, OH, died Saturday morning, Oct. 22, 2022, in his son’s Dellroy residence following a long illness.He was born May 21, 1947, in Dover, the son of the late James E. and Laura J. (Harshey) Abel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, William Abel, and a sister, Ruby Bake.George was a 1965 graduate of Conotton Valley
Minerva won its fifth consecutive Eastern Buckeye Conference (EBC) girls cross country title Oct. 14 at Salem.The Lions won the championship with three runners earning first team EBC honors, led by Hera Hoffee in second place, Caitlyn Hopple third and Kayla Crissman fifth. Hannah Ison placed 12th and Annabelle Crissman 14th to earn second team honors.Carrollton nailed down third place with two runners earning second team EBC status – Elizabeth
The historic Van Horne building sits at the corner of West Main and North Lisbon Sts. in Carrollton exactly as it did when construction was completed in 1827.It is an elegantly simple building that has witnessed countless changes to the landscape and makeup of Carrolton. It has been home to simple shops and elegant balls and has been both the center of local culture and at times has sat abandoned
David V. Patton, 87, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at Trinity West. He was born Nov. 27, 1934, in Steubenville. Dave was the son of the late Joseph & Ida Mae Pekruhn Patton. He was a 1952 graduate of Steubenville High School, where he was a proud member of the 1952 State Runner-Up Men’s Basketball Team. Upon graduation, he served in the Army and later worked
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STATE OF WISCONSIN CIRCUIT COURT RACINE COUNTY Traditional Mortgage Acceptance Corporation 3900 Capital City Blvd. Lansing, MI 48906 Plaintiff, v. The Lee A. Guenzler and Pearl D. Guenzler Revocable Trust u/a/d February 23, 2005 a/k/a Lee A Guenzler and Pearl D Guenzler Revocable Trust Agreement dated The 23rd Day of February, 2005 c/o Oliver L. Guenzler, Successor Trustee 4241 Duchess Road Sherrodsville, OH 44675 Defendant. THE STATE OF WISCONSIN,
CYA Exchange, LLC Sale Date: 7/11/2022 Total # of Head Sold: 148 Cattle Feeder Cattle Light Steers & Bulls 250-525# $134.00 to $160.00 Heavy Steers & Bulls 525-900# $106.00 to $159.00 Light Heifers 250-525# $135.00 to $143.00 Heavy Heifers 525-900# $125.00 to $150.00 Dairy Steers & Bulls 250-900# $58.00 to $78.00 Cows Bred Cow by the head — to $975.00 Cow/Calf Pairs by the pair $1,250.00 to $2,400.00 Good Cows
CCM Staff Report A wild turkey is blamed for a motorcycle accident that took the life of an East Liverpool woman June 5 in Orange Township. Carroll County Sheriff Dale Williams said the accident remains under investigation. Preliminary details indicate Oliver James Humphrey, 72, and his wife, Sheila Denise Humphrey, 69, of East Liverpool were driving west on SR 164 (Amsterdam Rd.) just east of New Hagerstown about 2:42 p.m.
By Carol McIntire Editor In the only local contested race on the May 3 primary election ballot, Carroll County Republicans chose Donald Leggett, II as their candidate for the Jan. 1 term of county commissioner. Leggett garnered 65 percent of the 3,464 votes cast to defeat political newcomer Ronald Nuzzolillo 2,242-1,222. No Democrats filed petitions for the seat, leaving Leggett the only candidate on the November ballot. Anyone wishing to
Mondays – Lunch 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. by donation at Warren Twp. Community Center on SR 212, New Cumberland. The Loft Resale Shop is open 10 a.m-1 p.m. Tuesdays – Carrollton Rotary Club meets at St. John’s Villa at noon. Wednesdays – Story Time for ages 0-5 and their caregivers at Minerva Library 10:30-11 a.m. Songs, stories, early learning activities. Cancelled if Minerva Schools are closed. Thursdays – Evening Family
CHCC Companies has rebranded itself with a new name and look. Now Inspira Health Group, the identity better reflects the experience residents receive at the group’s five locations across Northeast Ohio. “The changes to the Inspira Health Group name and logo highlight the progress we have made as a company. As forward thinkers, we’re breaking the stereotypes of what senior care really is, from using advanced medical technologies to
Devan Ulman was named the Adult Education Student of the Month for December at Buckeye Career Center (BCC). A graduate of Carrollton High School and BCC, he is enrolled in the Welding Technology program. Outside of school, Ulman is a trustee at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church and a 4-H volunteer. He hopes to eventually own his own welding company. Ulman was nominated by his instructor, Marvin Menefee. “Devan
Mary Jane (Marshall) Schmitt, 88, passed away Aug. 8, 2021. Born July 5, 1933, she was a daughter to the late Ellis and Lucille Marshall. Jane graduated valedictorian of the Carrollton Schools Class of 1952. She received her undergraduate degree from Hiram College and her master’s degree in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve. Jane was retired from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. She is survived by two
Deborah Lynn Dobbins, 63, of Malvern, passed away at her home Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021. Born Aug. 5, 1958, in Canton, she was a daughter to William and Rosa Maxine (Hillyer) Watson. Deborah enjoyed gardening, camping, garage sales and spending time with her best friend, Debbie Smith. She also enjoyed spending time with the family, especially her grandchildren. She would have the entire family together for Memorial Day and all the grandchildren
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
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
