Saturday, October 6th, 2007
By Pat Royse
When you enter a room and can't remember what you are there for or see an approaching acquaintance but can't remember his or her name momentarily, try grabbing the upper part of your ear and roll it back and then forward.
"It's a powerful techniqu [More]
By Ryan Hines
Homecoming isn't the only thing that Celina will be celebrating this weekend.
Celina had its best offensive performance of the season as the Green and White won their first game, a 49-6 pasting of Elida in Western Buckeye League play on Friday night at Celina Stadium. [More]
By Gary R. Rasberry
ST. HENRY - In a game that had plenty of playoff implications, Parkway and St. Henry engaged in a playoff-style battle in front of a playoff-tinged atmosphere.
The Panthers and Redskins countered each other through three quarters of play, with Parkway getting the last swing of momentum with less than six minutes left in the game to get a 28-21 win at the Wally Post Athletic Complex. [More]
Obituaries on October 6th, 2007
Mabel Prichard, 94, formerly of Ohio City, died at 9:25 p.m. Oct. 4, 2007, at Van Wert Manor Nursing Home. [More]
Local pictures on October 6th, 2007
Subscriber stories on October 6th, 2007
New state boat docks, sea wall, being built at St. Marys Yacht Club
ST. MARYS - Season close-down at the state park is underway and park officials are already lining up projects for next summer, including studying some major changes to parking areas.
Celina public works crews collect tree limbs and brush that residents place along the curb throughout the spring and summer. In the fall, they dutifully return each month to pick up the mounds of leaves raked to the street.
David Fortman hurt after he loses control of motorcycle
A Fort Recovery man remains in critical condition following a Wednesday morning motorcycle accident near St. Henry.
David A. Fortman, 34, 4162 Watk
Toddler revived, but dies later at hospital; boyfriend may have sat on 2-year-old
Darke County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man they believe sat on a toddler and suffocated the child to death Friday morning.
Adahlyn Dyson,
MARIA STEIN - The Fort Recovery Indians rolled into Booster Field riding high after defeating St. John's last week for the first time in school history.
COLDWATER - Between 1988 and 1993, the Minster Wildcats defeated the Coldwater Cavaliers six straight times. But in the other 46 games in the series, Coldwater has come out victorious 40 times, including the last 13 meetings by an average of 19 points per game.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
It was Brandon Stephenson Night at Shawnee as the senior running back scored all four of the Indians' touchdowns in a 28-0 shutout of Wapakoneta, keeping the Indians in a four-team block atop the Western Buckeye League standings.
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Anna stayed a game back of Marion Local in the Midwest Athletic Conference standings with a win in its first trip to Stadium Park as the Rockets downed St. John's 25-10 after scoring 25 straight points.
Frye now all-time leading rusher for the Roughriders
ST. MARYS - On Homecoming Night, the 2007 version of the St. Marys Roughriders football team made all the returning alumni proud as they played vinta