WAPAKONETA - Another type of flu - not H1N1 or seasonal - appears to be circulating in the Grand Lake area causing serious bouts of dehydration.
Members of the Auglaize County Board of Health heard reports Friday of a gastric strain of flu that reportedly lasts 12 to 24 hours. The illness involves nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. H1N1 and seasonal flu mainly affect respiratory. [More]
Friday's heavy snow storm caused all of last night's boys basketball games and a couple of today's girls basketball games to be postponed or cancelled.
Marion Local and Parkway fans will get a pre-Super Bowl contest on Sunday afternoon the Flyers travel to Rockford to face the Panthers with a 2 p.m. start. [More]
Lisa Puccio, 39, 434 Beech St., St. Marys, died at 4:50 a.m. Feb. 4, 2010, at the University Hospital, Cleveland. A cause of death was not released. [More]
Retired locomotive engineer John Tomhafe, 84, still fastens at least one button of his jacket or sweater when he puts it on: a lifelong habit dating back to a train safety procedure.
The Mercer County Sheriff's Office issued a Level III Snow Emergency for Mercer County early Saturday morning after a winter storm struck the area with a heavy snowfall and high winds. A Level II Snow Emergency had been issued early Friday evening.
A Vietnam veteran, apparently unhappy about comments made at the Rockford American Legion Post, returned to the establishment early Friday morning with rifle in hand.
A last-minute defense request to call six additional witnesses effectively put the brakes on a bench trial Friday morning in the case of alleged stalker Steven W. Shoupp.
When Jeff Johnides stepped down from the varsity basketball coaching scene following the 1997-98 campaign, his legacy in St. Marys included being the school's all-time leader in wins, as well as the longest-tenured coach of anyone who walked the sidelines before or after him in McBroom Gymnasium.
