Fort Recovery district uses E-Days instead of make-up days
By William Kincaid
FORT RECOVERY - The brick-and-mortar school was closed three days this week due to snow but students continued learning via online instruction.
All five state-allotted calamity days were used by Fort Recovery schools prior to Monday. Instead of extending the school calendar by three days, officials initiated E-Days on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday this week. Superintendent Shelly Vaughn said each E-Day is considered by the state to be a full day of instruction. [More]
ROCKFORD - Lynn Hughes couldn't remember the last time that Parkway's girls basketball team won a game in the Midwest Athletic Conference; however, it's safe to assume that Thursday's win over Fort Recovery won't soon be forgotten.
Hughes' Panthers shot 53 percent from the field and held off a late Indians' rally en route to a 58-54 win over Fort Recovery to snap a 32-game losing streak in the MAC. [More]
CELINA - The results of income surveys mailed to some East Jefferson Township residents could help secure a $500,000 grant to replace aging waterlines and prevent a big hike in water rates.
COLDWATER - Mercer Health Board of Governors on Wednesday night approved 2.25 percent raises for non-licensed support staff such as clerical, maintenance and nutrition services employees.
Sharp shooting leads New Knoxville past Marion Local
MARIA STEIN - Never one to mince words, Marion Local girls basketball coach Treva Fortkamp said her team received - in her own colorful way - a good butt-kicking from the New Knoxville Rangers.
Minster's girls basketball team jumped in front early and never looked back as the Wildcats improved to 3-1 in Midwest Athletic Conference action with a 46-37 win over St. John's on Thursday night at Arnzen Gymnasium.
