Friday, July 27th, 2007
By Shelley Grieshop
Brad Swager was looking for a car that stood out. One that got people's attention and made a statement.
A corvette fulfilled his desire at first, says the Stillwater, Minn., resident, but later he decided the flashy sports cars were just a dime a dozen. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
SIDNEY - St. Henry American Legion Post 648 ended its summer baseball season as Sidney Post 217 got two home runs in the first inning and charged on to a 14-2 win via the seven-inning run rule in the District Two championship game at Custenborder Field in Sidney on Thursday. [More]
Obituaries on July 27th, 2007
Aubry Shay Black, 7 weeks old, of 6940 Willshire-Ohio City Road, Ohio City, died July 25, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital due to natural causes. [More]
Former St. Charles Center resident William L. O'Neill, 81, of St. Paul, Minn., died on July 23, 2007, at his residence. Death was due to natural causes. [More]
Bruce James Poling, 75, of West Milton, died July 25, 2007, at Englewood Manor. [More]
Local pictures on July 27th, 2007
Subscriber stories on July 27th, 2007
No final results were known by press time on the United Steelworkers vote that would conclude the sale of Goodyear Tire & Rubber's Engineered Products Division to The Carlyle Group, a private equity firm headquartered in Washington, D.C.
The Grand Lake/Wabash Watershed Alliance is looking for farmers to plant winter cover crops on their land using a slurry seeding process.
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A Montezuma woman has pleaded guilty to three counts of theft by deception stemming from the purchase of jewelry from area stores and paying the combined $2,560 cost with checks that bounced due to insufficient funds.
A St. Marys man will serve a year in prison for the thefts of LCD flat screen television sets from the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Van Wert in December.
COLDWATER - The Rev. Rick Walling is slowly familiarizing himself with rural life after spending the last 12 years serving a parish in the sprawling city of Springfield.
The 10th and last convent built under the direction of Swiss priest, the Rev. Francis de Sales Brunner, was nestled in a secluded spot between Maria Stein and Minster.