MARIA STEIN - Second-grader Natalie Rethman enters the Marion Elementary School gym intent on shooting some hoops.
With her pink, gray and white tennis shoes firmly planted against the foul line, she bounces the basketball twice while focusing on the rim. She launches the ball effortlessly and watches it sail through the net with a muted swish. [More]
This weekend, Todd Boeckman will hope to take advantage of the warm and sunny weather, get a round of golf in on Saturday, then spend time with friends and family as well.
But the former St. Henry and Ohio State quarterback is also hoping to hear a phone call from one of 32 teams in the National Football League. [More]
ST. MARYS - Results from a recent Ohio EPA investigation into the piles of debris in the St. Marys Foundry dumping area indicate some areas need cleaned up. The foundry already has taken steps toward compliance.
WAPAKONETA - A St. Henry resident and a Wapakoneta businessman were in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday morning on charges they solicited a 15-year-old girl for sex.
FORT RECOVERY - Freemont Street located behind the Fort Recovery High School will get a new overlay of asphalt this summer, Fort Recovery village council members learned this week.
For the first time ever, the city of Celina is considering a lease agreement to allow Freedom Days Family Picnic Inc. to use lakefront property for its summer festival. The lease is needed in order for festival organizers to obtain a state license to sell bingo pull-tabs.
In the late 1970s, Tracy Gaerke endured her first dose of track and field, as she, her twin sister Teri, and brothers, Todd and Troy, sprinted toward and then attempted to hurdle over 4-5 foot shrubs on the family farm.
ROCKFORD - The Parkway baseball team snapped a six-game losing streak by battling back several times against New Knoxville on Wednesday, before picking up a 7-6 win on a controversial play with two outs and the bases loaded.
