Worthington News

Charles Worthington’s step-by-step guide to Erdem’s A/W ’12 hair

The Bow-tail Step-by-step Prep hair with Charles Worthington Sensitive Ultra Soothing Detangler Spray (£5.10) to ensure hair is totally smooth and knot free. Work a pump of the new Charles Worthington Hair Elixir (launching October 2012) through the mid lengths to ends by using the thumb and forefinger in pinching upward motions for sleekness and [...]

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Worthington family seeks to rebuild after devastating fire destroys home

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 1 2 3 4 WORTHINGTON – In the early morning hours of Wednesday, Feb. 15, Maryann Ashton, her husband, Jerome, and their 11 year-old son, Daniel, sat in their car at the edge of their driveway waiting for firefighters to arrive as they helplessly watched the family home go up in [...]

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WHS BOYS’ BASKETBALL: Worthington cruises by Martin County West

WHS’s Potter WHS’s Traylor WHS’s Henning WHS’s Vorwald WHS’s Weg WORTHINGTON — The Worthington boys’ basketball team coupled a stout first-half defense with ball control and patiently working its offense Tuesday night to defeat the Martin County West Mavericks in non-conference action. The Trojans committed no turnovers in the first half and limited the Mavericks [...]

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Thomas girls pile up points for second place at district

Displaying team depth that even caught coach Jim Callahan by surprise, the Thomas Worthington girls swimming team had their highest finish in a district meet since 2001. The Cardinal girls compiled 213 points to tie Bishop Watterson for second place in the Division I district event Saturday, Feb. 18, behind champion Upper Arlington (522) Saturday, [...]

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School board approves purchase of long-distance learning equipment

Talk about it WORTHINGTON — The District 518 Board of Education approved the purchase of long-distance learning equipment for a new high school nursing course which will be introduced during the fourth term of this school year. Students who complete the course will be certified nursing assistants (CNA), said Superintendent John Landgaard. “What the equipment [...]

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Worthington Industries, Inc. (WOR) Shares Cross Above 200 DMA

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Worthington Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WOR) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $18.08, changing hands as high as $18.32 per share. Worthington Industries, Inc. shares are currently trading up about 1.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of WOR shares, versus its 200 [...]

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Judge: Driver can’t withdraw guilty plea in death of Salinas child

A former Salinas man serving a 16-year prison term for the vehicular death of a 4-year-old boy has run out of appeals in the state’s courts. Dion Gussner was seeking to withdraw his guilty plea in connection with the death of Sebastian Balch, who died when Gussner rear-ended the boy’s mother’s car at 55 mph [...]

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Farm Bill Outreach meeting Wednesday

Talk about it WORTHINGTON — Members of Sen. Al Franken’s staff will be in Worthington Wednesday as part of the senator’s Farm Bill Outreach Tour. Staffers will meet with local farmers, ranchers and agriculture officials to discuss the upcoming Senate debate over the 2012 Farm Bill at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Room 210 (in the [...]

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O’Neill undecided over captaincy

(UKPA) – 8 hours ago  Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill is delighted Aaron Hughes has chosen to end his brief international retirement – but has not yet decided if the Fulham defender will reclaim the captain’s armband. O’Neill has included Hughes in his first squad as national boss ahead of the February 29 friendly against [...]

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Kusz to step into County Attorney role

Kathleen Kusz Talk about it WORTHINGTON — Nobles County Commissioners this morning will formally appoint Deputy County Attorney Kathleen Kusz to fill the county attorney post, effective March 1. It’s the same day Gordon Moore moves into his new role as a District Court Judge. Kusz will fill the remainder of Moore’s term as county [...]

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O’Neill delighted as Hughes commits

Manager Michael O’Neill has praised Aaron Hughes for recommitting himself to the Northern Ireland cause less than six months after announcing his international retirement. Hughes captained the side for eight years until he opted to focus on his club career with Fulham at the end of the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign. Injury denied him a [...]

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Powell Man Robbed After He Reports Being Followed Home

POWELL, Ohio – The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is investigating whether or not an early morning residential armed robbery in Powell is connected to other reported robberies in the Dublin area. According to Sheriff Walter L. Davis III, a resident of Brettridge Drive in Powell called 911 shortly before 12:30 a.m. to report an armed robbery [...]

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PREP GYMNASTICS: JCC clinches section title

JCC’s Sydnee Donnelli WHS’s Tara Svalland PA’s Maggie Perkins WORTHINGTON — After falling one place short of advancing to the state tournament in 2011, the Jackson County Central gymnastics team took first at the Section 3A tournament Saturday to advance this season. The Huskies finished with a score of 140.825 to take the section championship. [...]

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Aaron Hughes tempted back to play for Northern Ireland

Michael O’Neill named his first Northern Ireland squad with the former captain Aaron Hughes the standout name in a party of 24 having been persuaded to reverse his retirement. O’Neill takes charge of the side for the first time on 29 February when Norway visit Windsor Park and he will have the Fulham centre-back Hughes [...]

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Former Worthington resident to be inducted into Minnesota Tennis Coaches Hall …

WORTHINGTON — Former Worthington resident Kevin Rust will be inducted into the Minnesota Tennis Coaches Hall of Fame on March 3. Rust coached both the boys’ and girls’ tennis teams at Rochester Lourdes from 1982 to 2010. During his tenure with the girls’ team, Rust coached the team to 11 state championships, two state runner-up [...]

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A bear necessity?

Prime Minister Stephen Harper looks at a panda being held by his wife Laureen at a zoo in Chongqing on February 11, 2012. (REUTERS/Chris Wattie) Change text size for the story Print this story Report an error Here come the pandas! Harper brings home Pandas from China Panda pact Most Canadians accept the PM should [...]

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A bear necessity?

Prime Minister Stephen Harper looks at a panda being held by his wife Laureen at a zoo in Chongqing on February 11, 2012. (REUTERS/Chris Wattie) Change text size for the story Print this story Report an error Here come the pandas! Harper brings home Pandas from China Panda pact Most Canadians accept the PM should [...]

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Bowling tournament raises funds for KTD

Bowling Talk about it WORTHINGTON — A crowd watched as four bowlers took turns attempting to get a strike after the first round at the King Turkey Day (KTD) Bowling Tournament Saturday. Four failed tries later, the $24 worth of chances sold benefitted the annual fundraiser. KTD bowling tournament initiator and coordinator, Cindy DeGroot, explained [...]

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Liberty Union girls push past non-conference foe

<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 2–> WESTERVILLE — Having played zero non-conference games since December, Liberty Union was excited to play its first-round girls basketball tournament game against East Knox, a team the Lions have not seen this season. The Bulldogs did not share the same elation. A second-quarter push ignited by tough defense helped the Lions [...]

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Press barons and the great paper chase: Worthington

Although his book was published before the News of the World phone-hacking scandal that has the Murdoch empire quaking today, Harold Evans was under no illusions: “Nothing in my experience compared to the atmosphere of intrigue, fear, and spite inflicted on the paper by (Rupert) Murdoch’s lieutenants.” Change text size for the story Print this [...]

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