Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
Man to make his 25th start despite cancer diagnosis
By Eric Adams
MINSTER - The unassuming agricultural landscape of southern Auglaize County may not attract many sight-seeing tourists, but it's enticing to thousands of runners and spectators who are expected to converge on Minster Sunday morning for the 35th-annual Oktoberfest Classic 10K. [More]
Last Curtain Call
By Robb Hemmelgarn
St. Marys athletics were a pretty sweet entity to be involved with during 1992.
The football team was steamrolling its way to a second state championship in three years. The boys' basketball team was on the cusp of advancing to the state tournament for the first time in school history and the girls' basketball squad picked up its first Western Buckeye League championship that winter. [More]
Obituaries on October 3rd, 2013
Linda J. Burd, 63, St. Marys, died at 11:13 a.m. Oct. 1, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. [More]
Judy Kay Garwood, 63, Holgate, formerly of Willshire, died the morning of Sept. [More]
Ruby M. Giessler, 81, Van Wert, died at 9:15 a.m. Oct. 2, 2013, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. [More]
Mary Kriegel, 90, Celina, passed away the evening of Oct. 2, 2013, at the Garde [More]
Lewis G. Meeker, 57, St. Marys, died Sept. 30, 2013, at his residence.
He was born Dec. 3, 1956, in Lima, to Lewis B. and Thelma Figley Meeker. [More]
Betty Lou Karch Stuber, 79, Clyde, formerly of Celina, died Sept. 30, 2013, at her home. [More]
Local pictures on October 3rd, 2013
Subscriber stories on October 3rd, 2013
Officials at several local schools are hoping to get a share of the state's new $250 million education innovation fund intended to boost student achievement, reduce district spending or allocate a greater share of resources into the classroom.
WAPAKONETA - A 43-year-old Montezuma man has been charged with photographing minors in the nude.
Timothy Scott Workman, 7240 state Route 219, was a
Summer is dead, and soon costumed children will scuttle to front doors in search of sugary goo.
As temperatures decline and darkness descends earli
Two of the most dominant small-school football powers in the state over the last decade face off in Midwest Athletic Conference play on Saturday night at Stadium Park in Delphos as Marion Local takes on St. John's.
Bulldogs looking to rebound against Roughriders
After one of the most disappointing losses for Celina football in recent memory, Bulldogs' interim head coach Trent Temple can't wait for his team to return to the field on Friday.
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This Week's Questions:
1. Will Coldwater make it 18 straight in the Backyard Battle?
The annual Coldwater-St. Henry grudge match has been overw
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina sophomore Kelly Stahl advanced to district competition after her strong showing in Wednesday's Division I girls golf sectional on Wednesday at Sycamore Springs near Findlay.