Monday, February 19th, 2018
Roughriders, Bulldogs have tough day at league wrestling tournament
By Gary R. Rasberry
VAN WERT - St. Marys entered Saturday with a chance to win its first Western Buckeye League wrestling championship since 1977 as the Roughriders tried to pair its regular season duals title with a tournament title at the Cougar Den in Van Wert.
Instead, Wapakoneta dominated the tournament and captured three championships to win the tournament. That, paired with St. Marys' finishing fourth in the tournament, allowed the Redskins to win the overall championship. [More]
Obituaries on February 19th, 2018
Stella C. Heitkamp, age 79, of St. Henry, died Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton. [More]
Andrew Joseph Hoying, 28, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at his home in Columbus, Ohio. [More]
Jack J. Lehman, age 60 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 11:32 am on February 17, 2018 at St. Rita's Medical Center. [More]
Alta Jean Kuhn, age 93, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at 1:15 am at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. [More]
Kitty-Hunt Ziegenbusch, age 83 of Celina, died on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 9:50 a.m. at The Gardens of Celina. [More]
Local pictures on February 19th, 2018
Subscriber stories on February 19th, 2018
WAPAKONETA - The closure of Grand Lake Christian School in 2017 didn't stop head basketball coach Bill Brosher from teaching young men the sport he loves.
Local board plans change
Local county boards of elections have been directed to buy a new system to help people with disabilities vote during the state's by-mail absentee voting period.
CELINA - The Grand Lake area will host its first comic book convention on Aug. 18, and organizers hope to encourage local children to get involved and pursue their creative interests.
Flyers handle SCL champion Raiders in 58-38 victory
MARIA STEIN - Saturday's heavyweight boys' basketball fight between Midwest Athletic Conference champion Marion Local and Shelby County League champion Russia was won by the Flyers by unanimous decision.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Fort Recovery will be represented at the state swimming championships for the first time in school history after thr