Amish Cook: Amid great sorrow, Gloria speaks of glory

Dearest friends across the board, thank you for all your love and support these intense days and...

The Amish Cook: Gloria’s children nurse a sick lamb back to...

 I sighed a slight sigh when I decided what I’ll be telling you about this week. We all like good stories with...

The Amish Cook: Follow Gloria on a ladies’ workday

Amish traditions, ideas, and practices vary drastically from one church to the next, but my guess would be that most Amish housewives...

FW area potters annual exhibit

This will be the 24th year for the “Just a Bunch of Potters” exhibit and sale to be held at the North...

Parks Department announces Gingerbread contest winners

Christmas Cottage by Flora Paxson By BARBARA BARBIERI This year the Bluffton Park Department’s Gingerbread...

Zanesville News: 05-16-2022

By Melba Edwards Well it is warm and the sun is shining! Ballgames will take place next week we...

Destination Recreation: 02-19-2022

Congratulations to 9-year-old Derek Sickafus for winning the snowman contest with 152 votes. There were 18 entries...

Here’s the Thing: This is the tale of the kayak trip,...

LaNae Abnet  By LaNae Abnet The following is based on my 04-08-2015 journal entry from...

Here’s the Thing: A travelogue: Bali, Indonesia – part two

The entire travelogue may be viewed at kenballinger.com (with pictures) Bali is one of a series of islands that...

The Amish Cook: Gloria rediscovers her former love of sewing

These fall days have been a delight to all of us. The five oldest children are in the swing of school, and...