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Saturday, December 9th, 2023

Getting things done

Parkway defense holds on to beat Van Wert

By Tom Haines

ROCKFORD - For 26 minutes, Parkway slowly expanded its lead. In the final 2 1/2 minutes, Van Wert came roaring almost all the way back.

Two free throws by Trevor Stearns stretched the lead to three with 23 seconds left and the Cougars' last two 3-point shots clanged off the rim as the Panthers escaped with a 43-40 win in boys basketball action at Panther Gymnasium on Friday. [More]

Obituaries on December 9th, 2023

Thomas Lynch

Thomas "Timbuck" P. Lynch, 93, of St. Marys, OH died 8:30 a.m. Thursday Decembe [More]

Local pictures on December 9th, 2023

Subscriber stories on December 9th, 2023

Church donates extra funds

CELINA - Just before the holidays, Celina First Church of God leaders realized the church was on course to end the year with about $30,000 of unspent funds.

Four employees save co-worker's life

CELINA - Four men are being hailed as heroes for saving the life of a co-worker believed to have suffered sudden cardiac arrest at the end of the workday on Oct. 11.

Minster opens with win

MINSTER - Minster was in a holiday spirit Friday night, but all the Wildcats had for Houston's stockings was Kole. Or was it Cole?

Kole Richard (19

Area Roundup

Cavs defeat Kenton

Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry

Coldwater jumped out to a 22-12 lead in the first quarter and never looked back, opening the 2023-24 boys basketball season with a 61-44 victory over Kenton on Friday night in Hardin County.

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