Saturday, September 20th, 2014
Organizers say motorists should anticipate delays along running route
By Kathy Thompson
CELINA - Area motorists can expect some inconvenience Sept. 27 when more than 1,600 runners hit the pavement for the first-ever Grand Lake Marathon.
Road closures and traffic delays will occur at different times throughout the day along the 26.2-mile marathon course, which begins and ends in Celina and circles Grand Lake. Runners from 30 states have registered to participate in the full marathon, half-marathon, 10K, 5K or children's race. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
FORT RECOVERY - Delphos St. John's football coach Todd Schulte summed up Fort Recovery's 39-7 win over the Blue Jays pretty easily.
"Total domination, from start to finish" the veteran Blue Jays coach said. "They were faster than we were. More physical than we were. Those are hard things to overcome. [More]
Obituaries on September 20th, 2014
David L. Eyink, 71, Celina, died at 2:14 a.m. Sept. 19, 2014, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. [More]
Local pictures on September 20th, 2014
Subscriber stories on September 20th, 2014
LONDON - Grain farmers should spend more time managing costs this year because already low market prices could dog the industry in coming years, an Ohio State University ag economist said Thursday at the annual Farm Science Review.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater defense suffocated St. Henry's high-powered offense, Brody Hoying made his presence known in limited action, and Chris Post
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Celina rebounded from a tough loss last Friday to pick up a 35-7 win over Defiance in Western Buckeye League football action at Fred J. Brown Stadium in Defiance. Celina improves to 3-1 and 2-1 in the WBL as Defiance remains winless at 0-4 and 0-3.
MARIA STEIN - The series between the Marion Local Flyers and the Minster Wildcats has seen the momentum swing wildly each way through the years. Afte
Four Crown Nationals at Eldora
ROSSBURG - Joey Saldana, of Brownsburg, Ind., held off Donny Schatz on Friday night to capture the opening jewel of the 33rd annual Four Crown Nationals at Eldora Speedway.
Midwest Athletic Conference Roundup
Compiled by Colin Foster
A 27-point second quarter propelled Versailles past New Bremen by a score of 41-14 Friday night.
The Tigers out-gaine
Western Buckeye League Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Isaac Fitzgerald scored the tying touchdown with 22 seconds left in regulation, Dustin Howell scored the go-ahead TD