Monday, September 26th, 2011
Midwest Athletic Conference Golf Tournaments
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Fort Recovery's Jared Kahlig weathered the wet conditions on Saturday at The Fox's Den and captured medalist honors with a 3-over 75 to win the 2011 Midwest Athletic Conference boys' golf tournament.
With a cold rain greeting the players as they took off from their shotgun start, Kahlig was able to battle through after starting on hole 16. [More]
Midwest Athletic Conference Golf Tournaments
By Gary R. Rasberry
CELINA - Minster made it a clean sweep in the Midwest Athletic Conference girls' golf race after bringing home the tournament title on Saturday at The Fox's Den in Celina to go along with an unblemished regular-season mark.
After starting in rainy conditions that gave way to some sun late in the day, the Wildcats shot a 378, which was 22 shots better than runner-up Versailles. [More]
Obituaries on September 26th, 2011
Sarah G. Chapman, 101, of Plain City and formerly of Coldwater, died Sept. 25, 2011, at her daughter's residence. [More]
Martin F. Lefeld, 82, St. Henry, died Sept. 25, 2011, at Mercer County Communit [More]
Constance Bruns-Enicks, 70, formerly of St. Marys, died Sept. 23, 2011, in Zeph [More]
Victor R. Reinhart, 79, Portland, Ind., died Sept. 24, 2011, at Albany Health Care Center, Albany, Ind. [More]
James Richard "Dick" Elder, 76, Englewood, died Sept. 24, 2011.
He was born J [More]
Local pictures on September 26th, 2011
Subscriber stories on September 26th, 2011
Rockford
ROCKFORD - Another 2,000-head dairy may open at the site of the former Hopewell Dairy that closed in 2010 after filing for bankruptcy.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is seeking public comments on a draft permit to operate Rockford Dairy at 3101 Tama Road, southwest of Rockford.
New business in St. Marys employs about 130 full- and part-time people
ST. MARYS - Area shoppers now have another national retailer to visit.
The Kohl's Department Store in St. Marys has opened and its grand opening celebration is Wednesday.
Auglaize and Mercer counties recently received more than $222,000 in state and federal grants to help victims of crime.
The amount of the annual fu
Four Crown Nationals
ROSSBURG - The Kyle Larson Show rolled into Eldora Speedway on Saturday night, and in his first-ever appearance on the legendary half-mile oval, Larson etched his name into Eldora lore.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Minster and Coldwater were in separate divisions at the Van Wert County cross country Invitational on Saturday and both teams swept the team titles in their respective divisions at the Van Wert Reservoir.