By MARGIE WUEBKER and WILLIAM KINCAID
newsdept@dailystandard.com

Earl Everhart, of Fort Wayne, Ind., braved the brisk wind as a pair of wreckers approached his overturned semitrailer along U.S. 33, a half mile east of U.S. 127, on Friday.

Winds with regular gusts near 50 mph caused problems throughout Mercer and Auglaize counties Friday.

Troy Anderson, director of the Auglaize County [More]

Celina's water department will spend about $20,000 next year to install a system to curb the foul odors that emanate from the sludge lagoons on the south edge of town.

CANTON - After 24 minutes of scoreless action, Marion Local looked to make an impact as it got the ball to start the second half.

Not only was it an impact-making opening drive, it was the game-winning drive. [More]

CANTON - The term "lights-out defense" took on a new meaning after a power outage at Fawcett Stadium turned off the stadium lights for a little bit on Friday for the Division VI state championship game.

CANTON - The football season was just three weeks old, but things already looked bleak in Maria Stein.

After starting the season with a convincing

CANTON - Since 1999, when the Ohio High School Athletic Association expanded the number of playoff qualifiers from four teams per region to eight, teams seeking a state title have had to win five playoff games.

NEW BREMEN - The talk surrounding the preseason for the New Bremen boys basketball team centered on the backcourt as Mike Ernst had to replace three of the top four guards on the district championship team of a year ago.

FORT RECOVERY - There are a lot of important school subjects that help out in the game of basketball.

Physics and math but for Fort Recovery the most important subject this year may just be chemistry.

Compiled by Ryan Hines

The St. Marys Roughriders' boys basketball team fell short in their season opener losing a road contest at Toledo Central Catholic, 60-51 on Friday night.