Monday, June 13th, 2011
Dream XVII
By Mike Ernst
ROSSBURG - Forty-six year old late model driver Don O'Neal has been chasing a major dirt late model win at dirt tracks across the country.
On Saturday night, he finally captured his coveted first "Crown Jewel" victory by winning Dream XVII at Eldora Speedway with an aggressive pass of defending race champion Billy Moyer on lap 87 of the 100-lap affair. [More]
Obituaries on June 13th, 2011
Nancy Alice Preston, 104, died at 10:30 a.m. June 11, 2011, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. [More]
William D. "Bill" Preston, 69, Celina, died at 11:05 a.m. June 10, 2011, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Former Rockford resident Marjorie Ann Ayers, 68, San Diego, Calif., died at 1:30 a.m. May 28, 2011, in San Diego. [More]
Benjamin "Benji" Bradshaw, 29, Sidney, died June 11, 2011, following a motorcycle accident in Shelby County. [More]
Local pictures on June 13th, 2011
Subscriber stories on June 13th, 2011
Proposed state cuts of nearly $222 million to nursing homes have left many administrators worried about survival.
During a recent meeting with Augl
A 22-year-old Fort Recovery man was arrested Saturday morning following a traffic stop near the Westown Party Mart in Coldwater.
Andrew J. Wendel, 3418 Wabash Road, was stopped for a traffic offense shortly after 8:30 a.m., according to Coldwater Police Department reports.
Local Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
After wet field conditions postponed their first three games of the season, the Grand Lake Mariners opened the 2011 Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League seasonon Sunday at Newark's Don Edwards Field against the Licking County Settlers.