ST. MARYS - Tax abatements are a key tool in attracting new businesses to a municipality.
St. Marys officials are seeing the benefits of the city's incentive program with the arrival of four new businesses. Kohl's department store opens Sunday, and Tractor Supply Company, Buffalo Wild Wings and Beer Barrel Pizza plan to open in the next several months. [More]
Roughriders' senior rushes for 333 yards and four TDs
By Ryan Hines
CELINA - D.J. Manning made sure that the St. Marys Roughriders returned to the winning side of the Battle of Grand Lake rivalry football game.
The Roughriders' workhorse senior running back carried the ball 36 times for 333 yards and scored four touchdowns to lead St. Marys past Celina 32-20 on Friday night in Western Buckeye League action at Celina Stadium. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - Riley Bransteter's two-point conversion run in overtime allowed Parkway to win a shootout over Fort Recovery, 36-35, at Barrenbrugge Park in Midwest Athletic Conference action on Friday.
The Panthers snap a three-game losing streak with the win while improving to 2-3 overall (1-2 MAC). The Indians were aiming to for a 4-1 record for the first time in school history but the one-point loss drops Fort Recovery to 3-2 on the season (0-2 MAC). [More]
LONDON - A mock explosion and a small doll named Foolish Freddy were used to discuss safety in grain storage bins and manure pits this week at Farm Science Review.
COLDWATER - The Coldwater Cavaliers used a stout defensive effort in the second half and some big plays on offense to rally for a 36-19 Midwest Athletic Conference win over the Versailles Tigers at Cavalier Stadium in a battle of state-ranked football teams.
NEW BREMEN - Both teams came into Friday night's rivalry game desperately needing a win.
The New Bremen Cardinals were hoping to earn their first victory of the year while the Minster Wildcats wanted to bounce back from a two-game losing streak and remain in playoff contention.
A pair of unbeaten Western Buckeye League teams faced off on Friday when Kenton hosted Ottawa-Glandorf at Robinson Field in Hardin County and the Wildcats knocked off the Titans 36-20.
Nearly two months after suffering what were thought to be season-ending injuries in the Kings Royal in July, Saldana returned to Eldora Speedway on Friday night and dominated while leading all 30 laps to capture the opening night of the annual Four Crown Nationals.
