Rittman News

Two of the golfers in Friday's Round III of The Daily Record Golf Challenge took up the sport at different times, not seriously until they were finished with other pursuits.

Norton police and the Medina County Coroner are investigating the drowning death of 5-year-old Jaziyah Erianna DeBruce of Akron.

The area where the Gold Star Restaurant was located in the southern portion of Wooster became just one more lake-like site.

Everyone's in favor of more efficient and less expensive government. Now residents of Northeast Ohio will get to decide which better government ideas will share in $300,000 to become reality.

Beacon Journal staff report NORTON: A 5-year-old Akron girl drowned Sunday at Loyal Oak Lake Park in Norton.

A former Rittman High School english teacher admitted this morning to sexual relationships with several of her students.

Junior Silchuk lived by a pretty simple motto: Save everything, share everything.

Super Stock Division racers line up after a rain delay, waiting for their turn on the Soap Box Derby course off of Back Orrville Road.

The soft tapping filled the community room as the campers created pounded flower T-shirts as mementos of this year's Nature Study Camp at Friendly Hills Grange Camp on 5880 Friendly Hills Road.

The Wadsworth Community Partnership wants to build a $104 million complex with a new high school, library, community recreation center, senior center, medical office and outdoor pool.

A memorial motorcycle ride for William ''Bill'' Hesson, 39, the Army veteran and state juvenile corrections officer killed on the job April 29, will be held June 14, with registration beginning at 11 a.m. and the first bike out at 1 p.m. The ride will raise funds for Hesson's pregnant wife, Julia, and children, Brandi, 19, Skyler, 17, and Riley, 20 ...

With the cost of elections on the rise and an increase in absentee voting, the Wayne County Board of Elections has merged 11 precincts into others.

A former Rittman teacher fails to make the grade when it comes to abiding by the law.

A stranger approached about 20 Rittman Elementary School students Friday, causing them to run and scream hysterically.

Photo Viewers: Rittman Graduation 2009 By BOBBY WARREN Staff Writer RITTMAN DISTRICT " Students of the 114th graduating class exited Rittman High School, assembled in a circle and tossed their hats to the sky on a warm, sunny Saturday afternoon.

CAMP BUCCA, UMM QASR, Iraq - Mention the words "detention facility" or "detainee" and images of single-room cells, bars and cots are sure to follow.

What was your first job in the newspaper business? I was an ad salesman/editor for a local weekly newspaper in Rittman, Ohio, while attending The College of Wooster.

RITTMAN - Old men slowly get off the bus and head to the committal service shelter at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

A cabin in the woods, sexy college students, aggressive trees, menacing zombie and catchy show tunes -- the Beck Center's production of "Evil Dead: the Musical" offers it all.

Because of a rise in thefts of items in vehicles, the police chief has three words of advice for residents: Lock your car.