ROCKFORD - Parkway school board members are considering buying helmet sensors to protect football players from head injuries.
Adding the Impact Response System to the team's helmet's would cost about $150 per helmet, Steve Arndts of equipment-maker Riddell told board members at Tuesday night's meeting. [More]
WAPAKONETA - Auglaize County's 2015 budget is 3 percent higher than last year's and includes funds for major repairs at the sheriff's office and a 2 percent cost of living raise for county employees.
Total appropriations for the combined general and special funds this year, which were approved by commissioners last week, are $55 million with anticipated total revenues set at $66.9 million. [More]
William H. Bruns, 73, Rockford and formerly of Decatur, Ind., died Jan. 11, 2015, at The Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford, where he had been a patient. [More]
FORT RECOVERY - The school's property valuation assessments skyrocketed nearly $23 million in tax year 2014, treasurer Lori Koch informed board of education members on Tuesday night.
MONTEZUMA - Mercer County Commissioners hope the purchase of 10 acres of land near the airport will serve as a funding source for future projects at the county-owned airfield.
CELINA - The Celina Bulldogs looked comfortable with a 37-14 lead on Findlay with 2:22 left in the third quarter of Tuesday's non-league girls basketball game.
Fort Recovery jumped out to a great start and never looked back in snapping a five-game losing streak with a 61-54 win over Arcanum in a game that was rescheduled from last week.
