MARIA STEIN - Marion Local High School will bid farewell to one of its larger classes in May, according to reports presented when the board of education met Monday night.
A list of 93 prospective graduates was approved, with smaller classes in the years ahead. School officials have talked at previous meetings about an anticipated decline in enrollment. [More]
Celina Police nabbed a local man wanted by the U.S. Marshal's Office Sunday night and all it took was a red light violation.
Eric N. Collins, 39, 115 S. Elm St., was taken into custody without resistance after Patrolman Gabe Bartlett spotted him drive through a red light at the intersection of Main and Livingston streets without stopping. The offense occurred at 9:55 p.m. [More]
COLDWATER - The Coldwater softball team opened the Midwest Athletic Conference portion of the schedule in dramatic fashion scoring five times in their last two plate appearances to rally and beat the Fort Recovery Indians 5-4 Monday afternoon.
With the win, Coldwater improves to 6-2 overall while the loss drops the Indians to 2-6 overall. [More]
ST. MARYS - A few dozen ball players, their families and soccer/football league officials were on hand at the city council meeting Monday night to lend support to a possible sports complex to be built on city property.
Celina City Council tabled any further discussion Monday on a land swap that would have allowed the city to relocate the Pullman Bay Park entrance until the terms of the swap are renegotiated.
ST. HENRY - The board of education will decide in spring 2009 whether or not to ask voters to renew its current emergency levy that brings in around $730,000 annually.
Do the backstroke, jump off the dives but don't swallow the water.
That's the advice health officials in Auglaize County are giving would-be swimmers this summer to avoid chlorine-resistant parasites in the water - a problem that has increased in recent years across the U.S.
COLDWATER - Village Manager-Engineer Eric Thomas informed village councilors Monday that he has been contacted by Coldwater resident Joe McClurg about the possibility of making the north side of Sycamore Street a no parking zone.
Parkway got some early bragging rights on rival Coldwater, winning a 5-1 non-conference matchup on Monday at Veterans Field. The game was scheduled earlier on Monday due to cancellations of games.
