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Carroll in top five counties for opening day deer totals

Hunters across Ohio checked 26,667 white-tailed deer Dec. 2 during the opening day of the weeklong gun hunting season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. This is the highest harvest for opening day since 2012 (29,297). Ohio’s seven-day gun season is open until Dec.

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Carrollton National Honor Society inducts 36

On November 14, the newest members of the Carrollton High School chapter of the National Honor Society were inducted in the Performing Arts Center of Carrollton High School.   Those inducted include: Kyleigh Adler, Lindsay Allender, Hunter Allison, Emma Arquilla, Samantha Bajornas, Kearsten Ball, Ivy Bishop, Violet Burkholder, Rylee Champion, Duval

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McCook House Christmas features trees, historical walk this weekend

The McCook House Museum will be open this weekend to showcase the historic home and an array of Christmas trees.  Twenty local groups and families decorated trees for viewing Dec. 6  and 7 from 1 to 8 p.m. both days.  Participants who decorated trees include the Suburban Garden Club, Carrollton Garden

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Thanksgiving Day crash claims life of Malvern graduate

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a Thanksgiving Day crash that killed a 2024 graduate of Malvern High School. According to Lt. Johnnie Maier of the New Philadelphia Post, Ethan Pistory of Kensington died from injuries he sustained in the one-vehicle crash on Lemon Rd. near Lilly Rd. in

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Burns named JFS director

 Jennifer Burns has been named director of Carroll County Job and Family Services (JFS), succeeding longtime director Kate Offenberger. The announcement was made last week by Commissioner Christopher Modranski on behalf of Carroll County Commissioners, who said Burns has “dedicated her career to serving Carroll County.” She will step into

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Parade kicks off holiday season

By Thomas Clapper CCM Reporter Hundreds of Carrollton area residents braved the cold to get a glimpse of Santa Claus and the annual Carrollton Christmas  Parade Nov. 30.  Santa felt right at home in Carrollton with the 20 some degree temperature to rival the North Pole. “The Spirit of Christmas” was

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Malvern village officials look to move lights from bridge

By Thomas Clapper CCM Reporter Malvern Council discussed office business and village improvements such as the lights on the downtown bridge at the Nov. 18 meeting. Fiscal Officer Ashley Neading reported Malvern Administrative Assistant Teri Foster has been working very hard on transitioning software for the water billing.  “The last

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Letter to the Editor

To the Editor:      On behalf of the Carroll County Animal Protection League’s officers, board of directors and awesome members, we wish to thank all the 117 attendees, the following individuals and businesses for their great silent auction items and their monetary sponsorships for our 14th annual Benefit Dinner and Silent

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BCC names Conotton teen November student of the month

Buckeye Career Center has named Luke Smith one of its November Student of the Month recipients.  Conotton Valley High School student Luke Smith was chosen for the honor for demonstrating November’s core value of collaboration.  The second high school winner is Luke Smith, a double lab student in Landscaping and

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