Saturday, October 11th, 2008
Obituaries on October 11th, 2008
Former Coldwater resident Larry R. Boeckman, 54, of St. Louis, Mo., died Oct. 9 [More]
Jean Green, 90, 808 Pro Drive, Celina, died Oct. 10, 2008, at Briarwood Manor N [More]
Robert J. "Bob" Grilliot, 79, Center Street, Versailles, died at 6:20 a.m. Oct. 10, 2008, at Versailles Health Care Center. [More]
Bernice M. Miller, 97, formerly of 1100 Myers Road, Celina, died Oct. 9, 2008, at Golden Living Center, St. Marys. [More]
Stories on October 11th, 2008
Students stretch skills to reach from New Bremen to Nepal
NEW BREMEN - Students in Amy Poeppelman's sixth-grade science class are on a mission - a geotechnical engineering mission to be exact.
Their goal i [More]
FORT RECOVERY -  Anyone slightly interested in American history should visit Fort Recovery, says William Heath, Pulitzer Prize-nominated novelist and professor.
Vantage Career Center in Van Wert has placed two levies on the Nov. 4 election ballot: one 0.8 mill operating levy replacement; the other is a 1.2 mill bond levy to generate funds for career-technical lab renovation, much of which is not eligible for state funding.
It was fitting that a group of seniors stood out for the Celina football team on Friday night as it was senior night against Lima Bath at Celina Stadium. [More]
COLDWATER - Coldwater's defense set up the team's first 21 points, including a record-breaking interception return, as the Cavaliers improved to 8-0 overall and 6-0 in Midwest Athletic Conference play with a 38-7 win over St. John's on senior night at Cavalier Stadium.
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - The Shawnee Indians put the St. Marys Roughriders' Western Buckeye League football championship celebration on hold for at least another week as they used two long offensive drives to drop the Division III number-one ranked Roughriders, 17-7, on Friday night at Shawnee Stadium.
ROCKFORD - There were two big factors coming into this Friday's Midwest Athletic Conference contest in Rockford.
The Minster Wildcats entered this
FORT RECOVERY - The St. Henry Redskins rocketed out to a fast start on offense and held on for dear life in the second half for a 37-21 victory over the Fort Recovery Indians on Friday night at Barrenbrugge Field. [More]
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Ben Smith had another monster game as Marion Local improved to 7-1 (5-1 Midwest Athletic Conference with a 33-0 win over Versailles at Booster Field in Maria Stein on Friday night.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Jacob Lugo broke the school record for rushing yards in a game as Ottawa-Glandorf improved to 5-2 in the Western Buckeye League with a 35-6 win over Van Wert at Titan Stadium on Friday.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The Minster boys golf team finished day one of the 2008 Division III state golf tournament in fourth place after Friday's action at The Players Club at Foxfire Golf Club in Lockbourne.
Local pictures on October 11th, 2008