An Indiana group has announced plans to build an ethanol production plant near Harrisville, a tiny rural community in Randolph County, but the project is not expected to affect the fate of a local ethanol proposal. [More]

The Rev. Allan Brown of the Coldwater United Methodist Church said there has been no reaction from church officials about the possible relocation of Coldwater's Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge to the Jute's IGA Foodliner.

NEW BREMEN - Patsy McElroy sits on her husband's knee and plants a loud kiss on his whiskered cheek.

"I love you," she says as they share a hot summer afternoon watching traffic pass their Clover Four Road home.

ST. MARYS - Parents' concerns about next year's graduation date were presented to St. Marys City Schools board of educatoin members during the board's meeting Wednesday night.

The Lima-based Safe Harbor shelter for runaway and homeless teen-agers has lost the bulk of its federal funding and is counting on churches, community groups and others to help the program survive another year.

MINSTER - Fans attending Friday's ACME district loser's bracket doubleheader got six hours of baseball for a measly three dollars.

Not a bad deal if you don't mind a little weather.