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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
By Shelley Grieshop
Local and state officials are urging area landowners to "do their homework" before signing land lease contracts for wind turbine projects.
In the last year, at least three renewable energy companies have talked to area residents - mainly farmers - and held local meetings to persuade them to sign land leases for deals padded with up-front cash. The companies seek to build commercial-sized wind turbines on the local farmland. [More]
By Mark Ruschau
ROCKFORD - The Parkway Panthers used a solid defensive effort to defeat the Wayne Trace Raiders 33-0 in non-league action Friday night at Panther Stadium.
The Parkway defense, in addition to pitching the shutout, held the Raiders to just 125 yards of total offense while also forcing seven turnovers. The Panthers picked off five Ryne Jerome passes, including a school record four interceptions by senior Joshua Fisher. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - Talk about the other side of the spectrum for the Coldwater defense.
After facing Kenton's wide-open passing game last week in the season opener, the Cavaliers were facing a team that kept the ball between the tackles as much as possible in the Kokomo Wildkats. [More]
Obituaries on August 30th, 2008
Morris Leon Slone, 63, Troy, died at 8:53 a.m. Aug. 17, 2008, at his residence. Death was due to cancer. [More]
Local pictures on August 30th, 2008
Subscriber stories on August 30th, 2008
ROCKFORD - The colorful bounty at Rob Hoehamer's produce stand along U.S. 33 just a couple blocks west of the town's center keeps traffic stopping by
Wapakoneta runs the spread offense, but they might as well be lined up in the wing-T.
The Redskins didn't complete a pass in the game, but relied on their running game, special teams and a strong defense to knock off Celina, 21-6, in the Western Buckeye League opener for both teams.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
After scoring 48 points in the season opener against Ansonia last Friday, Fort Recovery fans had to be wondering what could happen this Friday as the Indians went north to face Oregon Cardinal Stritch.
Jake Taylor's one-yard touchdown run in the third quarter gave St. Marys a cushion and Paul Lauth's fumble return for a touchdown added padding as St. Marys opened Western Buckeye League play with a 27-13 win at Bath on Friday night.
SPRINGFIELD - Last year the Minster Wildcats suffered through a season-long losing streak. This year the Wildcats are putting together a streak of a different kind, as they won their second game of the season over the perennial playoff-qualifier Springfield Catholic Central Irish, 28-7.
ST. HENRY - After an emotional win in week one, St. Henry coach Jeff Starkey was worried about a letdown in the Redskins' matchup Friday night against Kenton Ridge.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen broke the school record for low nine-hole score, but it wasn't enough as Fort Lormaie beat the Cardinals, 184-195, on Friday at Arrowhead.