Sports 15 January 2010

WCH turns program over to Shaffer in '68

In July 1968, Washington Court House City Schools announced that a new basketball coach had been employed; 24-year-old Gary Shaffer, of Wellsburg, W.Va., replaced Jim Wilson, who retired. Shaffer had played three years of varsity basketball at West Virginia University and had coached one year at Easton, Md., where his team won the class B state championship, with a 23- 0 record. He was married and had a 14 month-old son.
Sports 15 January 2010
What happened to the Cowboys?
With five high schools in the county, I often wonder about each school’s nickname and think about how they got the nickname. In Highland County we have the Indians, Mustangs, Tigers, Lions and Wildcats. Highland County has a nice mixture of cats, horses and a celebrated group of people.
Social 15 January 2010
Donation made to Farmers and Hunters Feeding Hunger
The Highland County Chapter of Whitetails Unlimited recently donated money to the farmers and hunters feeding hunger program to pay processing for donated deer.
Social 15 January 2010
Adena Women's Heart Smart screenings set for February 12
In observance of February as Heart Month and to assist women in the
community with knowing their heart risks and learning ways to have a
healthier heart, Adena Medical Center will host a Women’s Heart Smart
Screening on Friday, February 12, at the Adena Sleep Center, located in the
Adena Health Pavilion on the campus of Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe.
In The News 15 January 2010
Adena Home Care announces insurance provider additions
Adena Home Care Services is very pleased to announce the addition of several
insurance providers that will now accept the various services provided
through Adena Home Care.
Letters to Editor 15 January 2010
Senator should oppose health bill
To the editor:
    This is an open letter to U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown. Senator, I request you vote against the health care bill being developed in secrecy by President Obama, Senator Reid and Representative Pelosi.
Rory Ryan 15 January 2010
Unsound judgment on inspection fees
Believe it or not, I like judges. Really. Granted, I’ve made more than my share of lawyer jokes over the years. But I cannot think of a judge I haven’t liked – including the one who once (and only once!) locked me out of a public courtroom more than a decade ago.
In The News 15 January 2010
Kasich selects Mary Taylor for lt. governor
Ohio gubernatorial candidate John Kasich has named Ohio
Social 15 January 2010
Senior Center closed for MLK Day
Membership dues
    We wish everyone a happy and healthy 2010. Though winter is here and “the weather outside is frightful,” it’s warm and bright at the Center, so come on in and enjoy the many activities, good food, fun and fellowship.
Social 15 January 2010
Texas man walking across U.S. with message for Christianity
Calling his mission “a publicity stunt for God,” 38-year-old Daniel Johnson said he is hiking from Maine to California to spread the Gospel.
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