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Monday, December 4th, 2006
By Janie Southard
United Steelworkers' top brass need to get back to negotiations with Goodyear and get out of the political tangle among themselves, according to a former president of the local union in St. Marys.
"It saddens me that so many could get hurt in this [More]
Puthoff carries St. Henry to Division V state crown
By Gary R. Rasberry
CANTON - Warren John F. Kennedy was introduced to Andy Puthoff early and often on Saturday.  
The Eagles knew that the Redskin tailback would be coming, but could find no way to stop him on a regular basis.  
Puthoff capped off his high school football career with 209 yards rushing and three touchdowns as St. Henry won its second state title in three years and sixth in state history by beating JFK in the Division V state football championship at Fawcett Stadium. [More]
By Randy Bruns
CANTON - Just before the Marion Local Flyers accepted their Division VI state championship trophy, a familiar cheer began in the sections occupied by the Blue and Gold faithful.
It wasn't the now-familiar "Who's in the house?" chant that started a few years ago and seems to crop up every time Marion makes a long tournament run. [More]
Obituaries on December 4th, 2006
Dennis J. Katterheinrich, 54, 11729 Moulton-New Knoxville Road, New Knoxville, [More]
Rosella J. Hogenkamp Mehmert, 97, of Minster, died at 5:30 a.m. Dec. 2, 2006, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Minster, where she resided two years. [More]
Local pictures on December 4th, 2006
Subscriber stories on December 4th, 2006
The Lake Improvement Association (LIA) is creating a form the public can use to report possible pollution incidents they see in the watershed, LIA members learned at their monthly meeting Saturday.
Bundled up carolers sing outside a farm stand. A mother pushes her child in a sleigh-like stroller as ice skaters float across a nearby frozen pond.
CANTON - If you happened to pay any attention to state-wide Web sites bantering about this past weekend's state championship bout between the St. Henry Redskins and Warren JFK Eagles, those picking against the Redskins did so with one aspect of the game as their reason - speed.
CANTON - It was August of 2004, and Jeff Starkey was set to embark on his second season as the head football coach at St. Henry.
He was fresh off
CANTON - After winning his second state title in four years, Jeff Starkey now officially feels more comfortable in St. Henry.  
"I really feel like
CANTON - As St. Henry quarterback, Doug Griesdorn launched his final passes in a St. Henry uniform this past weekend, so ended the seniors tenure with a team that has engulfed his life since he was tall enough to be tripped over in the locker room as a toddler.
CANTON - In the waning minutes of Friday's game, Marc Otte came out to take part in one of the final snaps for Marion Local's offense.  
It was an a
CANTON - Notes from the weekend at Canton and the state football championships:
So that's how he did it - Marion Local's Ben Schaefer got a lot of
CANTON - For some reason, when looking back, this year's state championship games seem like a blur.
Maybe it's the hype, the large crowds, or the even larger venues, but many of the details seem to get lost and not remembered until later.
It was for a different team, but a familiar face to area boys basketball fans as Brett Norris returned to the Grand Lake area on Saturday night at the Fieldhouse, this time as head coach of the Hilliard Darby Panthers.
NEW BREMEN - The New Bremen Cardinals used a huge offensive first half, then withstood a furious fourth-quarter rally by the Celina Bulldogs to post a 58-54 non-league win Saturday afternoon at New Bremen High School.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen rallied to force overtime against Anna on Saturday night, then held on for a 45-43 win in Shelby County to put the Cardinals at 2-0 on the season.