By LeAnne Gompf — Fisher Ag Services would like to let the public know that on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 beginning at 7 a.m. they will be hosting a “fly-in” for area and surrounding crop dusters. Please be aware that you may see or experience increased activity near the Morrow County Airport, located on TR […]
By Randa Wagner — Fiscal responsibility and changes in educational procedures were among many topics covered when the Highland Board of Education met April 17. Board Reports Bill Short expressed concern about the district’s finances, citing the district should be diligent and careful on expenses, noting staff layoffs in other districts. It is this board’s responsibility […]
By Randa Wagner — It’s good to be frugal and come in under budget on a project, and Northmor’s board of education is enjoying the rewards of good planning. Supt. Dr. Brent Winand informed the board at their regular monthly meeting April 18 there was money left over from the local share proceeds (the bond […]
By Randa Wagner — Highland Schools are mourning the loss of a fourth grade student, killed last week in what law enforcement officials are investigating as an accidental shooting. Dalton Taylor, 10, of County Road 170, was involved in a incident at home about 6 p.m. Thursday, April 25. He was transported to Morrow County Hospital […]
An ODOT employee from Morrow County was killed Monday morning in a collision that occurred while he was working in the northbound lane of Interstate 71, near mile post 124 in Delaware County near U.S. 36/37. Lee Rizor, 27, of Mount Gilead, was operating a backhoe on the right berm of I-71 April 22 when a commercial vehicle […]
More than 800 juniors and seniors from Morrow County high schools assembled at Gilead Christian School Monday, April 15, 2013 to hear “Rusty’s Story — Faces of Distracted Driving.” On May 18, 2008, John Travis “Rusty” Gordon was riding his motorcycle on Ohio State Route 4 when a young man driving a truck swerved into […]
By Evelyn Long — The Cardington Rotary Club will be serving its annual all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast on Saturday, April 27, at the Community Building. Served from 7 to 11 am will be all-you-can-eat pancakes with sausage, applesauce, juice and coffee. Co-chairing the event are John Atwell and Bob Mathews. All Rotarians will be helping with the […]
By Evelyn Long — Morrow County is hosting its first Bark for Life event on Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Morrow County fairgrounds. Bark for Life is a fundraising event that honors the life-long contributions of the canine caregiver. The event presents an opportunity for people to be empowered through […]