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Cattlemen share experience, knowledge at summer roundup

September 1, 2010

On Aug. 20 and 21, Carroll County cattlemen had the opportunity to share their experience and knowledge with approximately 330 other cattlemen from... Read Story.

Marijuana plants seized in Carroll's eradication program

September 1, 2010

The Carroll County Sheriff's Office has conducted a two-day marijuana-eradication operation throughout the county and seized numerous marijuana plants from various locations. Charges are... Read Story.

A season-opener to forget Warriors defeated by Tornadoes 63-14

September 1, 2010

It was a rough season opener for the Carrollton Warriors as they were soundly defeated by Dover 63-14. The Tornadoes did... Read Story.

Atwood Lake Boats to hold open house this weekend

September 1, 2010

Atwood Lake Boats will hold its annual Labor Day open house Sept. 4, 5 and 6, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. The open house will be held at the Marina West location at 9298 Atwood Lake Road N.E. located off state... Read Story.

Fireworks set for Saturday at Atwood Lake Park

September 1, 2010

Summer is winding down, but Atwood Lake Park will feature a full blast of activity this weekend over the Labor Day holiday. The park will host a giant fireworks show on Saturday night, Sept. 4, at dark near... Read Story.

Farm Bureau holds video contest

September 1, 2010

The Ohio Farm Bureau has been notified that many farmers are unhappy with negative media surrounding animal agriculture. The bureau is giving farmers the opportunity to create and submit 90- to 120-second videos that... Read Story.

Mt. Pleasant UMC plans outdoor worship service

September 1, 2010

Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church will conduct its sixth annual outdoor worship service Sunday, Sept. 5, at 10 a.m. The informal event will be at Bluegill Rock Chapel at the FFA Camp Muskingum, 3266... Read Story.

Hospice is seeking talent

September 1, 2010

Rehearsal dates to secure a place in "Carroll County Has Talent" will be Thursday, Sept. 30, 6-9 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 3, 3-6 p.m., at the Church of Christ, 353 Moody Ave. SW in Carrollton. The annual show benefits the... Read Story.

Last chance for rabies clinic Sept. 8

September 1, 2010

The Carroll County Humane Society is sponsoring its last rabies clinic on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 5:30-7 p.m., at the Carroll County Fairgrounds. The cost is $7 each for ferrets, dogs and cats. The animals must be four... Read Story.

Early deadlines set for Labor Day issue

September 1, 2010

The News Leader will have early deadlines for the Sept. 9 issue in observance of Labor Day, Sept. 6. Society news items must be submitted by 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 2. General and sports news items must be... Read Story.

Friendship Center Menu

September 1, 2010

Week of Sept. 2, 2010 Monday, Sept. 6: Closed. Tuesday, Sept. 7: Pepper steak, rice, sugar snap pea blend, juice, bread. Wednesday, Sept. 8: Ham loaf, augratin potatoes, lima beans, pineapple, dinner roll. Thursday, Sept. 9: Grilled chicken, fettuccini alfredo, broccoli,... Read Story.

Mr. Thrifty Photo / Elizabeth Parker Dr. Keith

September 1, 2010

Mr. Thrifty Photo / Elizabeth Parker Dr. Keith Burgett and his sons Phillip and Brian who own and operate Burgett Angus Farm speak to the Ohio cattlemen about how their operaion is managed. Mr. Thrifty Photo / Elizabeth Parker Red and Black Angus... Read Story.

Reverse 911 would have been 'quite helpful'

August 25, 2010

Village Administrator Robert Fowler thanked the "ladies in the office" during the Aug. 23 meeting of Carrollton Village Council for their assistance during last week's water... Read Story.

Get out into nature this summer

August 25, 2010

Are you looking for a family event to take part in this summer in Carroll County? If so, then it can be as close to you as your own backyard. It could be at Atwood Lake, the... Read Story.

McKarnses, Rogers inducted into Farm Bureau Hall of Fame for 2009

August 25, 2010

As it prepares for its 2010 induction into its Hall of Fame Aug. 31, the Carroll County Farm Bureau celebrated two of its long-time members in 2009. President John Davis inducted Chet... Read Story.

MWCD lakes not affected by algae, are safe to use

August 25, 2010

The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District lakes are not suffering from the potentially harmful effects of algae and continue to be safe for all routine recreational activities. Several lakes and... Read Story.

GuardCare helps 722 individuals

August 25, 2010

GuardCare, a medical initiative through the Ohio National Guard and Air Force Reserve, provided free health screenings to 722 individuals over the two weekends it was in Carrollton. GuardCare was made possible through a... Read Story.

Golden Age Retreat sets open house Sept. 4

August 25, 2010

What could be better than celebrating in 50s style with girls in poodle skirts, food, homemade ice cream and great entertainment? Carroll Golden Age Retreat has it all and more scheduled for its open house,... Read Story.

MWCD appoints seasoned board member to another term

August 25, 2010

Harry Horstman has been appointed to a new five-year term on the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District Board of Directors. The MWCD was organized in 1933 to develop and implement a plan to reduce... Read Story.

Applause

August 25, 2010

Applause Week of Aug. 26,... Read Story.

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