Saturday, May 4th, 2013
By Amy Kronenberger
Celina East Elementary School third-grade teacher Donna Hoskins, with 28 years of experience, is one of 69 veteran educators in the Grand Lake area who have recently announced their retirement.
She originally planned to retire in 2014 but changed her mind due to adjustments in state retirement benefits. [More]
By Ryan Hines
Compiled by Ryan Hines
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - Shawnee's boys tennis team likely clinched the Western Buckeye League title for the sixth straight year after knocking off Celina 4-1 on Friday in a battle of league unbeatens.
The Indians (11-2, 7-0 W [More]
Obituaries on May 4th, 2013
Carl C. Dirksen, 72, Celina, died at 5:15 a.m. May 3, 2013, at his home.
He w [More]
Charles F. "Chuck" Wangler, 83, Portland, Ind., died May 2, 2013.
He was born Jan. 23, 1930, in Fort Recovery, to Felix and Vivian Kleinhenz Wangler. [More]
Local pictures on May 4th, 2013
Subscriber stories on May 4th, 2013
Official says database could help solve suspicious fires
A new arson registry that goes into effect July 1 could be a useful tool for firefighters and law enforcement officers investigating suspicious fires
SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP - Celina's softball team likely locked up the second seed for the upcoming Division II sectional tournament after a 10-7 win over Shawnee in Western Buckeye League action on Friday.
Poeppelman throws two-hit shutout as Minster moves to 17-1 on the season.
VERSAILLES - Minster used a dominating pitching performance from senior Devon Poeppelman to key a 5-0 shutout victory over the Versailles Tigers in a crucial Midwest Athletic Conference baseball matchup Friday night at the Versailles baseball diamond.
World of Outlaws at Eldora
ROSSBURG - The early part of the 2013 STP World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series season has been a struggle for Kerry Madsen. One year after finishing eig
Friday's Local Sports Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Zach Bailey pitched a two-hitter as Shawnee scored seven times in the top of the sixth to break open a close game in handing Celina an 8-0 loss in WBL action on Friday at Montgomery Field.