Apple Creek News

A recent study comparing cost of governments in the 16-county region Northeast Ohio region offered insight on the correlation between total expenditures and the total number of governmental entities.

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Thursday that Americans have the constitutional right to own and keep guns in their homes for self-defense has echoed loudly back to Wayne and Holmes counties.

To the casual observer it may look as though there were two passengers on the bicycle ridden by Greg Brandes, pulling a tag-a-long carrying his son Samuel Brandes, 6. But a closer look would reveal a hamster ...

Wearing an orange Wayne County Jail jumpsuit and plastic sandals, ankles shackled and hands bound with red handcuffs, a former Apple Creek man denied he sexually violated several women.

They always thought the crimes would be solved ... someday. "We always felt there would be a time we would find someone," said Wayne County Sheriff's detective Lt.

In addition to more than 100 musical acts and thousands of people, the Ichthus Farm is playing host to some very special, if not annoying, guests this weekend: cicadas.

The former Apple Creek man accused of breaking into the homes of and sexually assaulting several women, many more than 75 years old, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a variety of criminal charges.

Although not as glamorous as the lives led by characters portrayed on the various TV shows detailing crime scene investigators, they perform the same function and represent an invaluable tool to law ...

A former Apple Creek area man faces 25 criminal charges stemming from a series of sexual offenses against elderly women that spanned 11 years.

It is a message of hope, of love, of strength, of never giving up. It's why people like Mary Davis continue the fight to find a cure for cancer by participating in the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life ...

The Heartland Water Gardeners Tour is scheduled at the end of this month to benefit the United Way of Ashland County.

Staff photo/Kay Louth Arnold Meckstroth celebrated his 99th birthday Sunday. The St.

Akron-Canton area winners of the Kids Speak Out essay contest sponsored by WVIZ/PBS ideastream and Time Warner Cable Northeast Ohio were: Whitney Porter of Akron's St.

A series of photographs depicting a Marine under fire in a fox hole in Afghanistan is bringing tears a world away in Wayne County.

School nurses are sometimes viewed as the people who fix up a child`s skinned knee or who hand out medicine to students, but it goes deeper than that.

“He's done a nice job. I think he'll fit real well in the superintendent's role because he's good at working with people”

Mike Shreffler, director of curriculum for Perry Local Schools, is expected to become the next superintendent of Southeast Local Schools in Apple Creek. via Massillon Independent

“The general thinking is that when corn is drought-stressed or stressed from other situations, then fungicides are likely to result in a positive yield response”

Yields inconsistent with fungicide-treated corn plots, study finds May 12, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio -- The jury is still out on the effectiveness and feasibility of using fungicides on corn, in the absence of ... via Ag Professional

“I think you could rent someone else's range for a long time cheaper than you could build one.”

Multiple food processing and handling companies have expressed interest in developing at the former Apple Creek Developmental Center, which is the county's first joint economic development district. via The Daily Record

“They have the dream of a new life. Everybody has a dream like that.”

APPLE CREEK, Ohio -- "We arrest them and the prosecutor's office lets them go," Police Chief John Lowe said about the immigration concerns facing the small town of Apple Creek. via WKYC-TV Cleveland

“It's just not cost-effective for us”

The board opted out of receiving state funding through the Ohio School Facilities Commission on Monday. via The Daily Record