Recent measles outbreaks in at least 14 states have reignited the debate over mandatory vaccinations for children.
Although Ohio has yet to confirm a case this year, local residents are taking strong stands on the issue. Supporters say immunizations are effective at preventing outbreaks and all children should be vaccinated. Opponents say the vaccine carries its own health risks. [More]
MINSTER - If you're going to miss critical free throws down the stretch, it helps to get the rebounds.
Minster snared two clutch offensive rebounds off missed free throws Friday night to grab the upper hand in overtime and outscored Fort Recovery 14-4 in the extra period to pull away for 64-54 win. [More]
Betty Ann Poeppelman Hoying, 90, Fort Loramie, passed away of natural causes in the early morning, Feb. 6, 2015, at Dorothy Love Retirement Community, Sidney. [More]
CELINA - A new committee will convene Wednesday night to initiate plans for what is tentatively called the Bryson Park District - 8 acres of lakeshore property the city will officially own in the coming weeks.
ST. HENRY - On a night the 1990 St. Henry boys basketball state title team was honored, the hometown team inched a step closer to winning a championship of its own - a Midwest Athletic Conference championship.
Marion Local pulled away from St. John's in the second quarter and then rolled in the fourth quarter to pick up a 50-28 win over the Blue Jays at the Hangar on Friday night in MAC action.
St. Marys played an excellent defensive first half, but was outscored 31-14 in the second half by Defiance and the Bulldogs took over sole possession of second place in the WBL with a 40-30 win over the Roughriders at Murotech Court.
