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Sheriff's association reminds citizens it contacts via mail
The Buckeye State Sheriffs' Association will be sending notices via the mail to enroll citizens in Stark County as citizen members of the association. Stark County Sheriff Tim Swanson explains...  Read Story.
Communities may apply to ODOT for bike, pedestrian funds
Time is running out for communities to apply for bike and pedestrian funding:.Many local communities across the state may partner with the Ohio Department of Transportation on future projects...  Read Story.
Carroll County excels at recycling in 2009
Carroll County residents can be proud of themselves. Recycling at the CCH Solid Waste District's Carroll County recycling sites increased by just over 9 percent in 2009. A total of 413 tons of recyclable...  Read Story.
Petition-signing breakfast set for State Rep. Mark Okey
The Carroll County Democratic Party is hosting a petition-signing breakfast for State Rep. Mark Okey (D-61st District) on Saturday, Jan. 30, 8-11 a.m., at the Carroll County Fire Department on...  Read Story.
U.S. Reps. Boccieri, Space designated as Ohio's Environmental Champions
Environment Ohio applauds Ohio's Congressional Champions, five members of Ohio's Congressional delegation voted for the environment and clean energy jobs 100 percent of the time...  Read Story.
BMV adds fees for late renewals
The Ohio Insurance Institute reminds Ohio motorists that new late fees are in place for driver's license and vehicle plate renewals. New Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicle requirements call for transactions to be completed...  Read Story.
Stark County receives energy-efficiency grant
Stark County was recently notified it has been approved to receive $2.7 million dollars as part of the Department of Energy's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program. This program was created...  Read Story.
Auditor Perez elected president
Stark County Auditor Kim Perez was recently elected president of the Northeast District of the County Auditors' Association of Ohio. Also elected were Vice President Trumbull County Auditor Adrian Biviano and...  Read Story.
Web sites assist Haitian relief efforts
The U.S. government is providing a few dedicated Internet sites for businesses, organizations or individuals wanting to donate resources or assistance to Haiti, following the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake. Up to...  Read Story.
Area county auditor appointed co-chair of statewide committee
Leroy VanHorne, Carroll County auditor, was recently appointed to serve as co-chairperson of the 2010 Weights and Measures Committee of the County Auditors' Association of Ohio. CAAO...  Read Story.
BBB, Sheriff Swanson recommend caution when providing census information
Stark County Sheriff Tim Swanson recommends residents follow the precautions highlighted in the following information, released by the Better Business Bureau. With the U.S. census...  Read Story.
Aultman offers free Health Talks
Aultman Hospital presents the following free Health Talk programs for January and February. Seating is limited, and reservations are required. Call 330-363-TALK (8255) or sign up at www.aultman.org. Presentations are...  Read Story.
Folic acid gives babies a healthy start
Whether or not women are planning to have a baby this year, they can start the new year with habits that will help give a baby a healthy start in life. Jan. 4-10 was Folic Acid Awareness Week and a great time to...  Read Story.
Crossroads RC&D offers Mahoning County beekeeping program
NEW PHILADELPHIA -- Crossroads Resource Conservation and Development Council Inc., along with numerous partners are offering a program for residents of Mahoning County who are interested in...  Read Story.
National Birth Defects Prevention Month sounds diabetes alert for women
The Carroll County Health Department is joining the more than 350 members of the National Birth Defects Prevention Network to alert women of childbearing age about the critical...  Read Story.
Children younger than 10 need two doses of H1N1 flu vaccine
The Ohio Department of Health reminds parents and health care providers that children younger than 10 should receive two doses of H1N1 flu vaccine in order to achieve optimal protection against...  Read Story.
Facts and myths about immunizations
Officials at the Carroll County Health Department, CCHD, advocate the public's awareness of the importance of receiving immunizations on a timely schedule. The following list contains several of the more common myths...  Read Story.
Columbiana sets speech, hearing clinic for Jan. 29
The Columbiana County Health Department announces a countywide pediatric speech and hearing clinic on Friday, Jan. 29, at the health department, 7360 state Route 45, Lisbon. Any child who is having...  Read Story.
Judge Stucki appointed to federal advisory committee
Judge David E. Stucki, of the Stark County Family Court, has been named by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention's Acting Administrator Jeff...  Read Story.
Carroll's Mercy Health Center offers screenings
Mercy Medical Center of Carroll County will offer low-cost blood screenings on Friday, Jan. 22, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., at 125 Canton Road, Carrollton. The center will be offering total cholesterol screening...  Read Story.
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