NEW WESTON - Authorities believe it was a 78-year-old St. Henry man who perished in a cornfield fire in northern Darke County on Tuesday afternoon. [More]
CELINA - The Mercer County Civic Foundation has returned nearly $5.5 million to the community in its 50 years of existence.
Celina Attorney William "Bill" Meikle, a founding member of the foundation, addressed a crowd at a noon luncheon Wednesday to celebrate its anniversary.
NEW BREMEN - Village council members may adopt a policy that could prevent some residents from planting trees on their property between the sidewalk and curb.
ST. MARYS - Eldora Speedway opened in 1954 on 50-plus acres of farmland near Rossburg, but the idea for the dirt track occurred to former owner Earl Baltes a year earlier while on a Sunday afternoon drive.
WAPAKONETA - Faulty wiring in a lamp is the probable cause of a house fire in late March that resulted in an elderly woman's death, according to the state fire marshal's office.
MINSTER - Jessica Albers, a key member of the Minster cross country and track programs, will head to Xavier University this fall to continue her education and running career.
MINSTER - Ben Hogenkamp, who was a key contributor to Minster winning its first-ever state team championship in boy's golf this past season, will continue his playing career as he will head to NCAA Division III power Wittenberg University in Springfield.
Jeff Babcock, of Wayne, Ohio, grew up watching his dad, Jeff Sr., wheel stock cars around western Ohio, and like most kids, wanted to follow in his father's footsteps. [More]
When the Midwest Athletic Conference officially recognized softball as a varsity sport in the spring of 1997, the Parkway Panthers wasted little time in planting their proverbial flag on the top of the league mountain.
