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Monday, July 29th, 2013
Family food stand at the fair 43 years
By Margie Wuebker
WAPAKONETA - Carol Kowatch drives her motorized scooter along the midway at the Auglaize County Fair heading from her family's french fry stand on one end to the hamburger trailer on the other.
Kowatch, matriarch of Mr. K's Concessions, is no stranger to the annual event. [More]
Defiance repeats as champions
ACME State Tournament
By Gary R. Rasberry
COLDWATER - With traditional baseball powers like Coldwater and Defiance matched up in the championship game, the finale of the 2013 ACME state tournament was expected to be a classic battle.
It turned out to be a slugfest at Veterans Field.
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Obituaries on July 29th, 2013
Elizabeth Overman
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Overman, 80, Maria Stein, died at 8:40 a.m. July 27, 2013, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. [More]
Grace Carmean
Grace M. Carmean, 85, St. Marys, died at 6:55 p.m. July 27, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in St. Marys. [More]
Lucille Henke
Lucille S. Henke, 94, New Bremen, died at 2:15 a.m. July 27, 2013, at Otterbein of St. Marys. [More]
Marjorie Stephenson
Marjorie Stephenson, 75, Celina, died July 28, 2013, at her home.
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Lake Festival makes a splash
Event runs smoothly, crowds good, organizer says
CELINA - The 2013 Lake Festival was well-attended and deemed a success by co-chairwoman Michelle Emerine.
Crowds were consistent, if not better, than previous years, and everything during the annual three-day event went smoothly, according to interim police chief Cal Freeman.
Locos edge Mariners in regular-season finale
LIMA - Needing a win to secure the fifth seed for the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League tournament, Grand Lake was hoping its success this season against rival Lima would continue in Sunday's regular-season finale at Simmons Field.
Weekend of action at Ambassador Park
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
The National Tractor Pull Association's Fort Recovery Grand Nationals at Ambassador Park featured eighty-four entries in six different divisions that competed on Friday and Saturday night.
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